Education & Enrichment - Volunteer

Job Posting End Date : December 31, 2024 at 11 : 59pm CST

In order to be considered for this position, information to support your answers must be included in your application. A resume attachment is optional and cannot be used in place of this application.

Position Description

As a volunteer working with education and enrichment programs, you are donating your time to help with programs and opportunities to help people experience the Anoka County Park system.

These opportunities interact with a wide variety of age groups while offering a diverse mix of opportunities.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

These program examples are not all-inclusive and are intended to be illustrative of the primary responsibilities of an Anoka County Education & Enrichment - Volunteer.

Garden Assistant

Bluebird Trail Maintenance

Feederwatch Reporting

Animal Care Assistant

Education / Enrichment Program Assistance

Qualifications and Requirements :

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed

• Must be at least 15 years of age.
• Successfully pass a criminal and driver's license background check.

Selection Process

It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process.

A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions.

Pre-employment Requirements

Anoka County has determined that successfully passing a pre-employment criminal / driving background check, drug screen, and DOT physical, and / or other qualifications checks may be necessary for certain positions.

Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the County to obtain to conduct such screenings and / or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought.

Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be further considered for the position.

About Anoka County

As the fourth largest county in Minnesota, we depend on the diversity, dedication, determination, and innovation of our employees.

We offer a wide range of career opportunities for people with a variety of personalities, abilities, knowledge, and life experiences who can come together for the single purpose of serving Anoka County's 369,000 citizens in a respectful, innovative, and fiscally responsible manner.

If your career aspirations resonate with our mission, we invite you to Find Your Path with Anoka County! Hear from other Anoka County employees here .

Commitment to Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employment

Anoka County is committed to the principles of our Affirmative Action Plan and Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Anoka County to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, marital status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, physical ability, sexual orientation, or age except where such status is a bona fide occupational qualification.

It is the policy of Anoka County to make employment decisions in a manner that will further our Affirmative Action Plan and Equal Employment Opportunity.

If you require accommodations or have any other questions regarding this job posting, please call the Anoka County Human Resources Department at 763-324-4300 and reference the posting title and number.

If you have questions about the hiring process, please visit : http : / / www.anokacountymn.gov / er-faq

Anoka County is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy : https : / / www.anokacounty.us / 401 / Diversity-EEO