Medical Assistant - FT - Beaches

Conservation Legacy

Medical Assistant - FT - Beaches

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    National Park Service – HPTC Water Lab & Utility Shop Intern – Catoctin Mountain Park

    Length:

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    Term of position is 26 weeks; full-time 40 hrs/wk

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    Location:

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    Thurmont, MD

    Living Allowance:

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    $520/wk + $200/wk housing allowance (equivalent to $18/hr)(pre-tax)

    Start Date:

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    5/1/2024

    Application Due Date:

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    Preference given to applicants that submit application by 4/1/2024

    Title of Position

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    HPTC Water Lab & Utility Shop Intern – Catoctin Mountain Park

    Position Details

    Stewards Individual Placement Program (STE) provides individuals with service and career opportunities to strengthen communities and preserve our natural resources. Participants work with federal agencies, tribal governments, and nonprofits building institutional capacity, developing community relationships, and supporting ecosystem health.

    This role provides an overview experience of the Facility Maintenance division of Catoctin Mountain Park. The Water Lab & Utilities Shop Intern will work independently and/or as part of a small team on water/wastewater operations and maintenance on systems parkwide. In addition to performing these tasks, the intern will engage in a wide breadth of professional development opportunities.

    The position will receive clear cut assignments from the mentor/supervisor in the form of written and oral instructions. Assignments are always received with accompanying instructions concerning the work methods to be used. Problems are reported to a higher-graded worker or supervisor.

    Work is both indoors and outdoors where the Steward may be subject to prevailing weather conditions. The intern follows prescribed safety practices and uses safety equipment such as face shields, gloves, hard-toe shoes, respirators, and protective clothing that may be uncomfortable to wear. The intern is required to attend and participate in safety meetings and trainings and review safety regulations and policies prior to using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

    Position Responsibilities will include:

    • Assist USRO in the oversight of a Parkwide Utility Infrastructure Project
    • Interns will observe contractors completing work on water and wastewater projects and be included in weekly meeting updates.
    • Assist USRO in Technical review of Water/Wastewater components of this project.
    • Operating light trucks and other vehicles to access systems and move supplies and materials.
    • Collect water samples and perform water testing in accordance with Standard Methods and State Requirements.
    • Record water and wastewater data (e.g., meter readings) on local, state, and federal forms.
    • Perform minor repair to plumbing and chemical feed systems, which includes Lift Stations and Grinder Pumps.
    • Conduct routine system checks and monitor chlorine residuals.
    • Perform general maintenance and cleanup to pumphouses, treatment plants, laboratory, and vehicles.
    • Analyze water results and make corrections to treatment processes.
    • Assist with wastewater system maintenance and pumping operations.
    • Complete hard copy and electronic paperwork, forms, and data-entry; compile and review information and create draft reports.
    • Job shadow other employees and work groups to gain exposure to other career paths and facets of park operations.
    • Assist Supervisor and other administrative staff with tasks such as data collection and contract monitoring, fleet management, and supply inventory and monitoring.
    • Preparing documents and reports using tablets, GIS, data management and word processing software.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Moderate to heavy physical effort is required for this position, including, lifting, or handling of objects over 50lbs using proper techniques.
    • Standing or kneeling for long periods and will be required to climb ladders, work from scaffolding or platforms, work on uneven or angled surfaces such as a roof, and/or be able to work in confined spaces.
    • Willingness to learn and work as part of a team
    • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
    • Must be a U.S. Citizen
    • Must be 18-30 years of age, maximum 35 for Veterans with DD-214
    • Valid Driver’s License
    • Ability to attend training courses either in person or online as a license requirement

    Benefits:

    • $520/wk + $200/wk housing allowance (equivalent to $18/hr)(pre-tax)
    • AmeriCorps Segal Education Award- $3,697.50 (requires completion of entire internship)
    • Public Lands Corps Hiring Authority
    • Park Housing Available
    • Training and Mentorship as it relates to position include:
      • OSHA 1910 & 1926, Operational Leadership, Water, Wastewater & Laboratory Standard Operating Procedures, vehicle operation, Job Hazard Analysis, tailgate safety meetings, seasonal orientation, first aid/CPR, park operations.
    • Safety training (vehicle, trailer, situational awareness, power tools, etc.)

    How to Apply
    Please be prepared to submit a resume as part of your application.

    Gwennan Richmond-Stewards Program Coordinator

    304-860-0320

    grichmond@conservationlegacy.org

    https://stewardslegacy.org/open-positions .

    Stewards Individual Placements Program does not and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

    Required Skills

    Required Experience

  • Qualifications
    • Possess creative talent in conceptual design and rendering skills of either hand or computer sketching.
    • Knowledge of design, trends, construction methodology, materials application and manufacturer-supplier appropriateness.
    • Advanced knowledge of furniture, fixture and equipment (FF&E), architectural/interior finishes, lighting, signage, art, and color schemes to carryout design intent.
    • Advanced knowledge of building regulations and safety codes.
    • Advanced knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
    • Advanced knowledge of sustainability, integrated design and LEED guidelines.
    • Knowledge of buildingSMART, Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Integrated Project Delivery (IDP).
    • Proven ability to prioritize in order to meet deadlines and provide high quality service to clients.
    • Proficiency in the basic technical skills of interior design including the following computer skills:
    • Proficiency in Deltek Vision highly preferred.
    • Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
    • Proficiency in Newforma preferred.
    • Proficiency in AutoCAD/Architectural Desktop.
    • Proficiency in Revit is preferred.
    • Proficiency in of Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup, and InDesign graphic software.
    • Knowledge of 3D Modeling software such as 3D Studio Max and Viz 2006.
    • Ability to effectively meet deadlines.
    • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
    • Ability to work in team environment.
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