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Park Ranger (I)
National Park Service · Posted 56 days ago
About the Role
You will serve as a Park Ranger (I). This position performs a variety of park resource management and visitor services tasks. This announcement is limited to the first 100 applicants and will close when the applicant limit is reached. All applications received on the day 100 applicants is met will be considered. Pay will vary based on duty location for which you're selected. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the lower salary range of the grade level.
What You'll Do
- →Park Ranger (Interpretation) Standard Duties: Develop and present a variety of programs including guided walks, illustrated talks (PowerPoint amphitheater and campfire programs) and demonstrations.
- →Develop programs using principles of the NPS thematic interpretation model through topic research, familiarity with and creative use of delivery techniques.
- →Provide informal interpretation and orientation for park guests in visitor centers, ranger stations and while roving in the field.
- →Perform cashier duties and assist with a variety of special projects to support park goals.
- →Actively promote the safety of park visitors and stewardship of park resources in all interactions, and potentially serve as the initial contact for accident reporting and emergency assistance.
- →Additional duties for GS-5: You will present informal and formal talks.
- →Lead guided tours, and respond to visitor inquiries for information, direction and guidance.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship required.
- ✓Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
- ✓Males must meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement.
- ✓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.
- ✓Direct Deposit participation required.
- ✓Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
- ✓To learn more, visit www.dhs.gov/EVerify/.
- ✓Must be able to lift 40 pounds or more.
Personality Fit
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
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