Park Education Specialist - In-Person & Distance Learning

US National Park Service; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Park Service seeks an Education Program Specialist to deliver curricula-based education programs in classrooms and parks, and to support distance learning for schools and organized groups across the United States. The role emphasizes in-person instruction and program development during the spring-summer season. Anticipated season: April–October 2027.

Applicants must submit by Oct 26, 2026. Qualification includes experience or education consistent with GS-05/06 levels and is

Qualifications

• Present curricula-based education programs to school groups, youth and the public.
• Research and develop materials and activities to support curricula-based programming.
• Perform administrative tasks to support programming for youth groups, families and the public.
• Design and facilitate family-friendly programming and activities at the park and in the community.
• Collaborate with educators to design and deliver education programs.

Responsibilities

• Present curricula-based education programs in classrooms and in the park.
• Develop and refine educational materials and activities.
• Coordinate with staff and partners for program delivery and scheduling.

Skills

Curricula-based education programs

Education program delivery

Coordination with educators

Education

Four years of education above high school

Job description

The National Park Service seeks an Education Program Specialist to deliver curricula-based education programs in classrooms and parks, and to support distance learning for schools and organized groups across the United States. The role emphasizes in-person instruction and program development during the spring-summer season. Anticipated season: April–October 2027.

Applicants must submit by Oct 26, 2026. Qualification includes experience or education consistent with GS-05/06 levels and is