Volunteer Calligraphy Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Salary: $16.00 - $30.00 Hourly
Location : Recreation & Parks, 7120 Oakland Mills Road, Columbia, MD
Job Type: Contingent
Job Number: 8985-082719
Department: Recreation & Parks
Opening Date: 08/27/2019
POSITION SUMMARY/CLASS DESCRIPTION
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: A variety of instructional classes are offered throughout the county such as: knitting, photography, calligraphy, guitar, fine arts, cooking, dance, music, financial management, and others.
DUTIES:

1. To teach, organize and supervise an instructional class in specific area of expertise for active aging adult section.
2. Oversee use of facilities.
3. Keep records of class attendance.
4. Communicate clearly with supervisors, other staff, park/school/center staff and participants.
5. Maintain excellent customer service, positive relationship with participants, co-workers and general public.
6. Responsible for safety and welfare of the program and participants.
7. Assist with marketing and distribution of marketing materials for programs.
8. Inspect areas and equipment used for programs on an as needed basis for potentially hazardous or unsafe condition.
9. Adhere to all Department policies and procedures.
10. Report accidents and/or property damage to the Recreation Manager as soon as possible. Complete and submit accident and incident reports to supervisor in a timely manner.
11. Wear nametag at all times during the program.
12. Attend mandatory in-service trainings and other meetings as required

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

• Sufficient skill in a specific area;
• Ability to develop a teaching plan for a diversified group of people,
• Ability to demonstrate skills and to communicate directions effectively.

EXPERIENCE: At least one year experience in specific program area. Experience working with adults age 55+ is preferred.
EDUCATION: Possess experience pertaining to the specific skill.
RATE OF PAY: Contingent - Professional
$16.00-$30.00 per hour
Salary commensurate with education and experience.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
TO APPLY: You must complete an employment application online to be considered for this recruitment. Resumes cannot be substituted for completion of the job application work history. No paper applications will be accepted.
Selected candidates may be subject to drug screening, background screening, and reference checks.
At time of application, please submit a copy of any college degree, coursework, licenses, or certifications that you have referenced on your application. Applicants who have education obtained outside of the U.S. may need to provide proof of the equivalent U.S. education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service, such as the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (http://www.naces.org) or World Education Services: International Credential Evaluation (https://www.wes.org/).
Howard County Government is not sponsoring employees in application of the H-1B Visa or providing an extension of an existing H-1B Visa. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
Howard County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The County prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, ancestry, creed, national origin, disability status, genetics, marital status, military service, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Applicants requiring accommodations during the hiring process should contact the Office of Human Resources directly at . Requests for accommodations should not be attached to the application.
Employees in this category may not be eligible for all County benefits.
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Your application, which includes any associated supplemental questions, must be complete at the time of submission and must clearly articulate the required work experience relevant to the position for which you are applying. The submitted electronic document must outline accurate dates to include (month and year) in association with each work history entry. Vague descriptions of experience will not be considered. Please include all pertinent experience in your application to include, full or part time, volunteer, military, acting capacity, or any other such work history that is applicable to the position for which you wish to be considered. Descriptions of duties that state "see resume" will negatively impact your candidacy as resumes cannot be substituted in lieu of a completed application. Applicants will not be contacted for clarification or additional information.

• I have read and understand the language outlined above.

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What is your area of expertise?
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Please describe in detail how you gained your knowledge in this particular area.
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Do you have experience working with adults age 55+?

• Yes
• No

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If you have experience working with adults age 55+, please describe in detail how you gained this experience.
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Are you at least 18 years of age?

• Yes
• No

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I understand I am responsible for maintaining the accuracy of my contact information, including my street address, my e-mail address, and my contact telephone numbers. My failure to maintain accurate contact information may result in my not receiving information regarding this job announcement and/or may result in my not being further considered for this employment opportunity. To update this information visit www.governmentjobs.com, click on the "career seekers" link, and follow the prompts.

• I have read and understand the language outlined above.

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