Senior Park Ranger: Interpretation & Visitor Services

U.S. Department of the Interior; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

National Park Service seeks a Supervisory Park Ranger (I) to oversee interpretation, education, and visitor services for a major park. The role involves supervising a diverse workforce, managing budgets, and ensuring safety and program quality across facilities.

Responsibilities include strategic planning, external partnerships, and representing park leadership. Evening/weekend events and occasional travel may be required; government travel cards are used for official travel.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or National
• Selective Service registration required for males born after 12-31-59
• Successful completion of a background investigation and clearance procedures

Responsibilities

• Directs the overall management of the park's interpretation, education, visitor services, fee collection, and related facilities and programs.
• Supervises subordinate supervisors and a multidisciplinary workforce, including staffing, performance management, and workplace safety.
• Plans, develops, and ensures quality control of interpretive services across multiple visitor facilities.

Job description

National Park Service seeks a Supervisory Park Ranger (I) to oversee interpretation, education, and visitor services for a major park. The role involves supervising a diverse workforce, managing budgets, and ensuring safety and program quality across facilities.

Responsibilities include strategic planning, external partnerships, and representing park leadership. Evening/weekend events and occasional travel may be required; government travel cards are used for official travel.