Assistant Director - Milford Nature Center

Organization

Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism

Job Posted

September 11, 2023

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Remote

No

Contact Name

Pat Silovsky

Contact Email

pat.silovsky@ks.gov

Contact Phone

785-238-5323

Location

Junction City, KS
United States
This unclassified, full-time position will be located at the Milford Nature Center in Junction City, Kansas;

Summary

This position incorporates administrative responsibilities, the development and coordination of public awareness programs and activities, implementation and maintenance of the education center's exhibits/displays and grounds as educational resources. Develops, markets and coordinates public programs for schools and other interested groups. Assists facility director in maintaining a functional, safe, and attractive building and grounds. The incumbent also assists the facility director in the operation and administration duties of Milford Nature Center to include answering phones, filling information requests for the public, and care and feeding of display wildlife at the center. Coordinates volunteers assigned to the nature center and assists with supervision of temporary employees. Assists in coordinating activities with the Milford Friends Group.

Compensation Information

BENEFITS: Beginning hourly wage, $22.83/hour; immediate group health and life insurance coverage; retirement; optional deferred compensation, dental and vision options; holidays; and sick, vacation, and parental leave.