Park Visitor Guide & Interpretive Talks

National Park Service; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

National Park Service in Puerto Rico is seeking a Park Guide to greet visitors, educate them about natural, cultural, or historical resources, and lead small groups on short walks. The temporary position may last up to two years based on funding and needs, with up to 150 applicants considered initially.

Compensation is hourly, with multiple openings available. The role includes staff at the information counter, giving pre-established talks, and orienting visitors to conditions and equipment

Qualifications

• Transcript submission may be required to support education qualification.
• Foreign credential evaluation may be needed for education received outside the U.S.
• Non-submission may rate you as not qualified for the position.

Responsibilities

• Staff information counter in a visitor center and answer questions on various subjects.
• Present talks including films, map talks, and exhibit interpretation.
• Orient hikers to conditions and equipment, guide small groups on short walks.

Skills

Public speaking

Customer service

Information desk duties

Group guiding

Job description

National Park Service in Puerto Rico is seeking a Park Guide to greet visitors, educate them about natural, cultural, or historical resources, and lead small groups on short walks. The temporary position may last up to two years based on funding and needs, with up to 150 applicants considered initially.

Compensation is hourly, with multiple openings available. The role includes staff at the information counter, giving pre-established talks, and orienting visitors to conditions and equipment