Park Ranger (Interpretation) — Engaging Visitor Programs

National Park Service; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

National Park Service is seeking a Park Ranger (Interpretation) for a career-seasonal role. The position runs from February 2027 to February 2028 with one period in non-pay status.

You will develop and conduct interpretive programs, guide tours, coordinate events, and create content for social media and websites, while informing visitors about cultural, historical, and natural resources in the park.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and conducting interpretive programs.
• Ability to guide visitors on tours and design new tour options.
• Strong communication and public engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops and conducts interpretive programs for visitors.
• Guides visitors on established tours and designs new tour options.
• Coordinates special events and interpretive programming.
• Produces content for social media channels and website.
• Provides public orientation of surrounding areas and local events.

Skills

Interpretive programming

Public speaking

Event coordination

Content creation

Visitor information

Job description

National Park Service is seeking a Park Ranger (Interpretation) for a career-seasonal role. The position runs from February 2027 to February 2028 with one period in non-pay status.

You will develop and conduct interpretive programs, guide tours, coordinate events, and create content for social media and websites, while informing visitors about cultural, historical, and natural resources in the park.