Seasonal Interpretive Guide - Greenleaf State Park

566 DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND RECREATION; Braggs (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Department of Tourism and Recreation is seeking a Seasonal Interpretive Guide at Greenleaf State Park. The role is part-time and involves leading guided hikes, delivering educational programming, and assisting with park maintenance and event setup. Applicants must enjoy customer service, outdoor work, and flexible hours across weekends and holidays.

Compensation is $14.00 per hour. This entry-level position emphasizes safety, guest engagement, and support for daily park operations within a

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Ability to lead walking tours and navigate trails.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Lead guided hikes and outdoor recreation activities.
• Deliver educational programming.
• Plan and lead arts and crafts activities.
• Maintain trails and perform live animal enclosure upkeep.

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Posting Title Seasonal Interpretive Guide - Greenleaf State Park Agency 566

DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND RECREATION Supervisory Organization Greenleaf State Park

Job Posting End Date Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank. Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) January 01, 2099

Full/Part-Time Part time

Job Type Seasonal (Fixed Term) (Seasonal)

Compensation This position pays $14.00 per hour.

Job Description Basic Purpose

Interpretive Guides facilitate educational programming, serve as guides for areas of interest within a state park or other tourism location, and maintain facility standards. This role requires a strong commitment to customer service, and physical labor in both indoor and outdoor environments.This is a seasonal, part-time, entry-level position.

Typical Job Duties

• Lead guided hikes or other outdoor recreation activities.
• Deliver educational programming.
• Plan and lead arts and crafts activities.
• Maintain trails, including repairs, within the park.
• Perform live animal enclosure upkeep, including care and cleaning.
• Assist with routine groundskeeping and facility organizationaround Nature Center.
• Greet and assist visitors with professionalism and courtesy.
• Engage withguests in informed interpretation.
• Assistin event setup and takedown.
• Complete daily opening and closing dutiesfor Nature Center.
• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite as well as other software to complete various administrative tasks.
• Performs assigned duties independently, requiring minimal on-site supervision, and completes scheduled tasks accurately and within established deadlines.
• Performs other duties as assigned to support daily operations and agency needs.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Physical requirements will include the ability to lead walking tours and navigate trails, regular bending, stooping, and carrying items up to 50 lbs.
• Must be ableto work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions, including prolonged exposure to heat, cold, humidity, sun, and wind.

Special Requirements

• Scheduled hours will require flexibility, including holidays, weekends, or events, based on the needs of the agency.
• Some locations may require a valid Driver’s License.

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