PRESQUE ISLE STATE PARK

VOLUNTEER POSITION

Volunteer Position Title:  Roving Ambassador

Site:  Presque Isle (park-wide)

Position Description:

• Man the Ranger station or
• Ride bike, walk, or kayak throughout park
• Provide information to visitors, such as maps, natural history info, and information on programs.
• Answer questions related to Presque Isle and the Erie Area.
• Conduct visitor surveys when needed

Time Requirements:

• Volunteers are needed at any time, but weekends are preferable.
• Volunteers should be able to commit to one shift per week.
• Shift times are flexible.
• Volunteers are needed year round

Skills/Training:

• Ability to walk, bike or kayak for distances with a pack of information
• Ability to interact with general public in a friendly and courteous manner
• Knowledge of TREC, Presque Isle, and general Erie area
• Attendance at volunteer trainings
• Understanding of DCNR and its mission

Uniform:

• Uniform shirts with Badges should be worn during your work shift.
• Shirt and pants/shorts should be of neutral colors (white, tan, black)
• Professional, appropriate outdoor, casual dress
• Space will be available to store personal items while working

Evaluation:

• Your performance will be reviewed once annually. 
• Review is designed to assist you in performing your duties and to insure standards are being met. 
• You may request additional reviews and input during the year as you feel necessary