Park Ranger Mounted Unit - Volunteer - Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Milton, MA 02186
About the Job
All Unpaid Positions -
Positions available:
-Equestrian
-Equine Administrative Assistant
-Equine Program/Event Assistant
-Equine Grant Writer
-Volunteer/Special Project Days: such asFacility repairs & maintenance; carpentry, general contracting, Artistic work, Photography, Serving on Committees, Musical skills & Entertainment,
-Special Projects from individual staff members: works on special projects and one-time events. They may be painting, building, spraying, etc. Groups of Roustabouts come in for special projects that require many hands or can be individuals for general maintenance projects. (We will use the skills you have for this.)
-Volunteer Coordinator (Must have experience leading others and be 18 or older.)
Job Descriptions:
Volunteers will gain experience and knowledge of the profession by assisting mounted rangers with preparations for park patrols, programs and/or events. Activities include: Basic Horse Care, Basic Stable and Yard Maintenance, and assigned administrative projects.
All Volunteers assist with park programs that involve school/special from toddlers to elderly, special needs groups and the general public; CORI check required. No paid positions available.
Schedule:
Commitment must be minimum 1 day per month (Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday).
Benefits:
-Enhance job applications with professional association and experience.
-Develop spirit of cooperation and collaboration within your community.
-Support environment sustainability by enhancing and protecting wildlife habitats and natural areas in parks.
-Complete training session series for certificate and letter of reference.
Equine Requirements/Equestrian Commitment:
-Equestrian - a consistent individualized equine exercise schedule planned with supervisor.
-Equine Program/Event Assistant - Minimum 1 day per month (Saturday, or Sunday) shadow/assistance with park programs, events, patrols, and maintenance.
-Equine Administrative Assistant and Grant Writer - flexible
-All positions: Volunteering in many of the positions require moderate physical activity. Please be sure you are comfortable and capable with the physical aspects of the role you select.
Employment Type: Volunteer
Salary: $ 1.00 Per Hour
Positions available:
-Equestrian
-Equine Administrative Assistant
-Equine Program/Event Assistant
-Equine Grant Writer
-Volunteer/Special Project Days: such asFacility repairs & maintenance; carpentry, general contracting, Artistic work, Photography, Serving on Committees, Musical skills & Entertainment,
-Special Projects from individual staff members: works on special projects and one-time events. They may be painting, building, spraying, etc. Groups of Roustabouts come in for special projects that require many hands or can be individuals for general maintenance projects. (We will use the skills you have for this.)
-Volunteer Coordinator (Must have experience leading others and be 18 or older.)
Job Descriptions:
Volunteers will gain experience and knowledge of the profession by assisting mounted rangers with preparations for park patrols, programs and/or events. Activities include: Basic Horse Care, Basic Stable and Yard Maintenance, and assigned administrative projects.
All Volunteers assist with park programs that involve school/special from toddlers to elderly, special needs groups and the general public; CORI check required. No paid positions available.
Schedule:
Commitment must be minimum 1 day per month (Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday).
Benefits:
-Enhance job applications with professional association and experience.
-Develop spirit of cooperation and collaboration within your community.
-Support environment sustainability by enhancing and protecting wildlife habitats and natural areas in parks.
-Complete training session series for certificate and letter of reference.
Equine Requirements/Equestrian Commitment:
-Equestrian - a consistent individualized equine exercise schedule planned with supervisor.
-Equine Program/Event Assistant - Minimum 1 day per month (Saturday, or Sunday) shadow/assistance with park programs, events, patrols, and maintenance.
-Equine Administrative Assistant and Grant Writer - flexible
-All positions: Volunteering in many of the positions require moderate physical activity. Please be sure you are comfortable and capable with the physical aspects of the role you select.
Employment Type: Volunteer
Salary: $ 1.00 Per Hour
Source : Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation