Park Ranger & Interpretive Education Specialist

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS); Jackson (WY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Jackson, WY seeks a Visitor Services/Education Specialist to develop and present interpretive programs for a variety of audiences. You will create materials and help with on- and off-site environmental education activities.

You will assist with recruiting and training volunteers, plan and schedule volunteer projects, and support wildlife-dependent recreation consistent with the Refuge Improvement Act across the local area.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualification: One year of specialized experience or a 4-year degree with related coursework in natural resources, natural sciences, or related fields.
• Experience in park or recreation management, visitor services, or related duties is considered for credit.

Responsibilities

• Develops and presents a variety of interpretive programs to general public and school audiences.
• Prepares on- and off-site environmental education programs and materials.
• Assists with recruitment and training of volunteers for a visitor services program.
• Supports management of wildlife-dependent recreation opportunities in line with Refuge Improvement Act.

Job description

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Jackson, WY seeks a Visitor Services/Education Specialist to develop and present interpretive programs for a variety of audiences. You will create materials and help with on- and off-site environmental education activities.

You will assist with recruiting and training volunteers, plan and schedule volunteer projects, and support wildlife-dependent recreation consistent with the Refuge Improvement Act across the local area.