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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management Department is looking for support staff for its AURORA Programs. These support roles have an array of responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• Preparation of program gear and supplies,
• Interacting with prospective students at recruitment events,
• Work to prepare campsites and trails for program use.

Support staff must be able to communicate details about the AURORA program in a clear and professional manner. This includes at varied recruitment evets which involve interaction with prospective students and their parents/families. Support staff must be able to work independently on various types of projects with varied levels of support and guidance from full-time AURORA staff. This could include maintenance or cleaning of gear, preparation of supplies for backpacking trips, trail work, or other projects. Staff members must be able to work successfully as a team in order to complete these projects. Qualifications include group management experience, Wilderness First Aid and CPR/AED certifications, and ability to drive a vehicle.

 

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

 

 

 

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

 

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

 

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