Supervisory Park Ranger (Interpretation)

National Park Service; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Park Service seeks a Supervisory Park Ranger (Interpretation) to lead the interpretive and visitor services program at Oklahoma City National Memorial in Oklahoma City, OK.

The role reports to the Chief of Interpretation and oversees permanent, intern, and volunteer staff, with focus on planning, staff development, partnerships, and visitor engagement. Travel will be limited and relocation expenses are not paid.

Responsibilities

• Interpretive Planning and Programs - Develops park interpretive prospectives, including short- and long-range plans for interpretive services.
• Personnel Management - Exercises the full range of supervisory duties, recruits, and makes selection of supervisors/employees.
• Partnerships - Works collaboratively with park partners to strategically allocate resources and align priorities.
• Staff Development - Provides ongoing training and support to frontline staff.

Job description

Open: September 11, 2026 — Closes: September 17, 2026

Summary

You will serve as a Supervisory Park Ranger (Interpretation) with the National Park Service. This position is located in Oklahoma City National Memorial, in the Division of Interpretation. Travel, transportation & relocation expenses will not be paid. Relocation expenses will be the employee's responsibility.

Major Duties

This position is located at the Oklahoma City National Memorial (OKCI) and serves as the supervisory park ranger Interpreter in a geographically separate location. The incumbent reports directly to the Chief of Interpretation who is duty stationed at Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC). The incumbent has overall responsibility for the management, planning, administering, and evaluation of the interpretive and visitor services program at OKCI, as well as overseeing the Volunteer‑In‑Parks programs. The incumbent supervises permanent, intern, and volunteer staff. For more information about Oklahoma City National Memorial, please visit: Oklahoma City National Memorial (U.S. National Park Service).

• Interpretive Planning and Programs - Develops park interpretive prospectives, including short- and long-range plans for interpretive services.
• Personnel Management - Exercises the full range of supervisory duties, recruits, and makes selection of supervisors/employees.
• Partnerships - Works collaboratively with park partners to strategically allocate resources and align priorities.
• Staff Development - Provides ongoing training and support to frontline staff.