Arkansas Parks & Heritage Interpreter (Part-Time)

State of Arkansas; Little Rock (AR); Hybrid; USD 43.000 - 64.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Housing may be provided at some parks

Zusammenfassung

The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism is seeking a Seasonal Interpreter I to help develop and present engaging programs that educate visitors about the state’s natural, cultural, and historic resources.

You will conduct tours, lead educational activities, and provide friendly visitor services across state parks and historic sites. This entry-level role requires strong communication and a willingness to learn Arkansas history and ecology.

Qualifikationen

• At least one year of experience in interpretive programming, environmental education, museums, education, or a related field.
• Strong verbal communication and storytelling skills for diverse audiences.
• Ability to conduct tours, school group presentations, and educational activities.

Aufgaben

• Assist in the development and presentation of guided tours and educational programs.
• Engage visitors through storytelling, hands-on demonstrations, and nature-based activities.
• Support self-guided materials, exhibits, and interpretive signage.
• Conduct school group presentations, nature walks, and historical reenactments.
• Provide excellent customer service by greeting guests and offering recommendations.
• Promote Arkansas’s natural and cultural resources through outreach.
• Educate visitors on conservation and wildlife protection.
• Maintain props and educational materials; track attendance and feedback.

Kenntnisse

Verbal communication

Public speaking

Storytelling

Environmental education

Customer service

Jobbeschreibung

The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism is seeking a Seasonal Interpreter I to help develop and present engaging programs that educate visitors about the state’s natural, cultural, and historic resources.

You will conduct tours, lead educational activities, and provide friendly visitor services across state parks and historic sites. This entry-level role requires strong communication and a willingness to learn Arkansas history and ecology.