Park Ranger (Interpretation) - Educate & Inspire Visitors

Department of Interior; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of the Interior seeks a Park Ranger (Interpretation) to provide engaging interpretive programs across National Park Service locations. The role emphasizes public education, safety, and resource stewardship.

Location is negotiable within the National Park Service system. Applicants must meet ICTAP/CTAP priority and demonstrate qualifications through a clear, two-page resume; detailed eligibility and background checks apply.

Qualifications

• A year of specialized experience GS-04 level or equivalent.
• 4-year degree with 24 semester hours of related coursework.
• Equivalent combination of experience and education.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation and education in park settings.
• Conduct independent research and present findings.
• Assist with protecting natural and cultural resources.

Skills

Park guide

Environmental education

Law enforcement

Archaeology/history

Conservation policy

Research and presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree with 24 sem hrs related coursework

Graduate education (1 year)

Job description

Department of the Interior seeks a Park Ranger (Interpretation) to provide engaging interpretive programs across National Park Service locations. The role emphasizes public education, safety, and resource stewardship.

Location is negotiable within the National Park Service system. Applicants must meet ICTAP/CTAP priority and demonstrate qualifications through a clear, two-page resume; detailed eligibility and background checks apply.