CONSERVATION EDUCATION REPRESENTATIVE

Job title: CONSERVATION EDUCATION REPRESENTATIVE

Company: State of Illinois

Job description: Agency: Department of Natural Resources
Closing Date/Time: 05/03/2021
Salary: $2464.00/month Salary pro-rated based on actual hours worked
Job Type: TEMPORARY POSITION
County: Cook
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC-062

TEMPORARY POSITION

Actual Work Location: Gompers Park, 100 N. Central Park, Chicago, IL 60624.

Collective Bargaining Agreement language applies to this requisition:
We are currently transitioning away from a paper application process to an electronic application process. This position has not been transitioned. Please follow the directions below when applying to this position.

DO NOT APPLY ONLINE

**DO NOT CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON**

CMS100/B Employment Application and all applicable documentation should be submitted to the Agency contact listed below.

Posting Identification #12-45-6131

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About the Agency

Charged with preserving, protecting and promoting Illinois’ natural resources, Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) employees oversee water, wildlife, wetlands and oil wells, parks, historic sites – and everything in between. Employment opportunities vary greatly, often providing employees the chance to work indoors and out in a dynamic yet relaxed environment.

Job Responsibilities

Under direction of Northeastern Illinois Community Outreach and Resource Enhancement (CORE) Fishing Project Manager, develops and executes the Conservation Education Program for the CORE Fishing Program in assigned area.

30%1. Prepares and delivers instructional information, possesses and handles live fish and bait in an interactive fishing clinic designed to instill and appreciation and understanding of conservation ethics, sport fishing techniques, sport fishing tackle, fish identification, and an environmental consciousness into clinic participants. Travels throughout area.

20%2. Gathers data, assembles information, composes newspaper and magazine releases interpreting CORE Fishing Program activities; drafts script material for television and radio presentations.

20%3. Participates in staff meetings relating to the development and presentation of education and information material.

20% 4. Maintains contact with local and civic organizations and other interested groups for the interpretation and promotion of the CORE Fishing Program’s services and activities.

5%5. Develops and establishes new and more effective methods of clinic instructions.

5%6. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four years of college, with courses in journalism, English and public speaking; prefer two years professional experience in a public education and information program in a public or private agency; requires elementary knowledge of methods and techniques of disseminating information to the public. Requires possession of a valid Illinois Class D driver’s license.

Work Hours: Monday – Saturday, Up to 37.5 hours/week
Work Location: 12949 S Avenue O Chicago, IL 60633-1279
Agency Contact:

Mike McClelland

Fisheries Division Manager

One Natural Resources Way

Springfield, IL 62702

E-mail:

Phone: 217-524-4111

Job Function: Sciences and Natural Resources

CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT A SEPERATE BID FORM (as applicable) AND CMS-100/B FOR EACH POSTED VACANCY APPLIED FOR.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

DO NOT APPLY ONLINE.

Please submit application via email to: (explain how you would like to receive the paper application/bid forms)

Current State Employees:

• Seeking a Promotion – Submit an Official Position Vacancy

and Employment Application (version dated 9/2020 or after) to the Agency Contact address listed above.

• Older versions of the

will not be graded or returned to applicants. * Failure to complete and submit the new
(version dated 9/2020 or after) will result in your application being rejected.

• Seeking a Transfer – Submit an Official Position Vacancy

, , and Employment Application (version dated 9/2020 or after) to the Agency Contact address listed above.

• A separate Bid form and Application is required for each Posting Identification#/Job Requisition ID # or your bid will be rejected.
• Failure to complete and submit the new

version (dated 9/2020 or after) will result in your application being rejected.

• Seeking a Reduction – Submit an Official Position Vacancy

and Employment Application (version dated 9/2020 or after) to the Agency Contact address listed above.

• A separate Bid form and Application is required for each Posting Identification#/Job Requisiton ID # or your bid will be rejected.
• Failure to complete and submit the new

(version dated 9/2020 or after) will result in your application being rejected.

Former State Employees:

• Submit an Official Position Vacancy

and Employment Application (version dated 9/2020 or after) to the Agency Contact address listed above.

• A separate Bid form and Application is required for each Posting Identification#/Job Requistion ID # or your bid will be rejected.
• Failure to complete and submit the new

(version dated 9/2020 or after) will result in your application being rejected.

Non-State Employees:

• Submit a

Employment Application (version dated 9/2020 or after)and official college transcripts(Where applicable) to the Agency Contact address listed above.

• Documentation is required for each Posting/Bid ID or your application(s)will be rejected.
• Failure to complete and submit the new

version (dated 9/2020 or after) will result in your application being rejected.

Expected salary: $2464 per month

Location: Chicago, IL

Job date: Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:56:16 GMT


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