Senior Park Ranger & Interpretive Programs Lead

National Park Service (DOI); Alaska; Vor Ort; USD 84.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

National Park Service (DOI) in Alaska seeks a Senior Interpretive Specialist to advise park management on interpretive, visitor services, and education programs. The role involves supervising staff, managing projects, and leading distance learning initiatives from Bartlett Cove.

You will guide program development, lead staff meetings, and coordinate with cruise ships and partners to deliver interpretive experiences, while ensuring program quality and alignment with park missions.

Qualifikationen

• Basic Educational Requirements: degree in relevant field with transcripts or qualifying experience.
• Specialized Experience: four of five items listed are required at GS-11 level.
• Education/Combination: education or combination can qualify, with transcripts.

Aufgaben

• Serve as principal advisor to park management on interpretive, visitor services, volunteer, and education programs.
• Manage projects from start to finish, including scopes of work, proposals, and budget tracking.
• Participate in decisions affecting all park divisions and operations as a park management team member.
• Establish long- and short-term goals for the division.
• Supervise division staff including permanent, seasonal employees, interns, and VIPs.

Kenntnisse

Interpretive program development

Staff leadership

Public speaking

Program analysis

Collaborative planning

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in natural resources or related field

PhD or 3+ years graduate education in related field

Jobbeschreibung

National Park Service (DOI) in Alaska seeks a Senior Interpretive Specialist to advise park management on interpretive, visitor services, and education programs. The role involves supervising staff, managing projects, and leading distance learning initiatives from Bartlett Cove.

You will guide program development, lead staff meetings, and coordinate with cruise ships and partners to deliver interpretive experiences, while ensuring program quality and alignment with park missions.