Remote Park Ranger (Education & Interpretation)

National Park Service; Jemez Springs (NM); On-site; USD 41,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

National Park Service seeks a Field Unit Local (FUL) Park Ranger (Interpretation) for Valles Caldera National Preserve. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the step 1 rate.

Responsibilities include creating education programs, delivering them to students and visitors, researching teaching techniques, and supporting park operations with ranger-guided programs. The job is located in New Mexico with varied physical demands; probationary period applies.

Responsibilities

• Create education and interpretation programs that share the important resource and cultural heritage stories of Valles Caldera to students of every educational level and visitors of all age ranges.
• Deliver education programs to a variety of school groups in classrooms, in the park, and via distance learning platforms.
• Research teaching techniques to incorporate into education programs and stay current on the latest education trends and techniques.
• Support Park operations through visitor service operations and providing ranger-guided programs.

Job description

National Park Service seeks a Field Unit Local (FUL) Park Ranger (Interpretation) for Valles Caldera National Preserve. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the step 1 rate.

Responsibilities include creating education programs, delivering them to students and visitors, researching teaching techniques, and supporting park operations with ranger-guided programs. The job is located in New Mexico with varied physical demands; probationary period applies.