RX1 Resource Extension Officer 1
Regular/full-time
Environment and Climate Change
Manitoba Parks, Parks and Trails
The Pas MB
Advertisement Number: 41983
Salary(s): RX1 $54,375.00 - $66,650.00 per year Plus Remoteness Pay, if applicable
Closing Date: May 31, 2024
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
This is a preference competition. All applicants are encouraged to apply, however first consideration for this competition will be given to Indigenous people and persons with disabilities. Applicants are requested to self-declare at the time of application.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.
Located 600 km north of Winnipeg, The Pas, Opaskwayak Cree Nation and the Rural Municipality of Kelsey are three diverse and interconnected communities around Clearwater Lake Provincial Park, all northern Manitoba signature destinations for outdoor adventure, rich culture, museums, and festivals. Learn more about living and working in The Pas/OCN at www.discoverthepasocn.ca.
The Province of Manitoba is seeking a highly engaged and motivated individual to fill the Senior Park Interpreter position in the northern park region office, located in The Pas. The Manitoba Parks Interpretation Unit delivers educational activities, events and guided programs to connect visitors to the sites, stories and landscapes in provincial parks. Park Interpreters provide these positive visitor experiences to inspire stewardship of park resources. We believe that through learning and discovering comes understanding, appreciation and protection of our parks, so they can be enjoyed for generations to come. This dynamic position will deliver interpretive programs in Clearwater Lake Provincial Park, and provide a leadership role contributing to the success of the Interpretation Unit in all provincial parks.
The Manitoba government has a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes extended health care, health spending account, dental care, vision care, long term disability insurance, group life insurance, maternity/paternity leave, family related leave and a defined pension plan (some pension plans allow for portability between the Civil Service Superannuation Board and employers). Training and career development opportunities are also available for employees.
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The Senior Park Interpreter will develop and deliver programs at Clearwater Lake Provincial Park, such as guided walks, campfire talks, and school programs. This senior position also provides mentorship and training for Park Interpreters in other provincial parks, particularly with providing guidance with development of Indigenous and cultural-themed programming. The incumbent will work to build relationships with local Indigenous communities and organizations to develop partnerships and knowledge sharing for interpretive programs and services in all provincial parks.
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We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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