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FUL-Visitor Services Assistant (Seasonal)
National Park Service · Posted 30 days ago
Hybrid Eminence, MO $17.5 – $22.7/hr Apply by Jun 15, 2026 Miscellaneous Clerk And Assistant ISFJISTJ
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Visitor Services Assistants serve as representatives to answer questions and offer guidance. Monitor sites and maintain relations with park partners and concessions on roving patrols throughout National Parks. Open to the first 50 applicants or until 06/15/2026 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration.
What You'll Do
- →Visitor Services Assistant Standard Duties: Provide visitor services including patrol, roving, fixed post assignments and public programs.
- →Participate in day-to-day operation of a seasonal contact station.
- →Site monitoring, and resource protection.
- →Operates two-way radio equipment.
- →Responds verbally to visitor inquiries, offering information and guidance.
- →Public can include individuals who are distressed, confused, frustrated, difficult or even hostile.
- →Additional duties for GS-04: Monitors special use permits and maintains good relations with partner organizations, concessions and stakeholders.
- →Relates effectively to people from varied cultural backgrounds and is sensitive to diversity, race, gender, religion, disabilities and other individual differences.
- →Educates customers regarding rules, regulations, and safety concerns to ensure visitor safety and resource preservation.
- →Direct visitors and the public with problems, questions, or complaints to appropriate resource.
- →Assists in medical or other emergencies up to level of training.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship required.
- ✓Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
- ✓Males must meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement.
- ✓Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program.
- ✓Occupancy of government quarters may be required.
- ✓Government housing may be available but is not guaranteed.
- ✓Use find a park to contact specific parks for more information on government housing.
- ✓You may be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards.
- ✓A uniform allowance will be provided.
- ✓You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and/or shift work.
- ✓You may be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties.
- ✓To qualify based on education, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts from an accredited institution with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking.
- ✓Transcripts do not need to be official, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.
Personality Fit
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