Supervisory Park Ranger (Interpretive)

National Park Service; Fort Oglethorpe (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

National Park Service in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia seeks a Supervisory Park Ranger (Interpretive) to lead interpretive and educational programs at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. The role guides decision-making for visitor services and manages media relations.

You will oversee staff and volunteers, develop media products, and coordinate with the regional communications office while operating two visitor centers and safeguarding the park's information presence.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and schedule the work activities of permanent, term, seasonal employees, interns and volunteers.
• Provide guidance in interpretation, education, and visitor services programs (formal and informal).
• Fund, plan, and develop interpretive and educational media products (exhibits, films, publications).
• Operate two visitor centers and serve as collateral-duty public information officer, coordinating with regional communications.
• Respond to news media inquiries and manage park website and social media in coordination with the regional office.

Job description

You will serve as a Supervisory Park Ranger (Interpretive) with the National Park Service. This position is located in Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, in the Office of the Superintendent.

Key Responsibilities

This position serves as Supervisory Park Ranger in the Department of Interior, National Park Service (NPS) at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH) in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. The primary purpose of this position is to function as the Supervisory Park Ranger planning, directing, and scheduling the work activities of permanent, term, and seasonal employees, and interns and volunteers.

The incumbent also provides guidance and leadership in the decision-making process for interpretation, education, and visitor services programs (formal and informal programs) presented on- and off-site. In addition, the incumbent is responsible for the funding, planning, and development of interpretive and educational media products such as indoors and outdoors exhibits, films, and publications.

The incumbent operates two visitor centers and serves as the park's collateral-duty public information officer, coordinating with the regional office communications office to respond to news media inquiries and manage the park website and social media platforms. For more information about Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, please visit: Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park (U.S. National Park Service).

Requirements & Education

You must submit a copy of your transcript(s) to support claimed education if substituting education for experience. Transcripts must include your name, school name, grades, credit hours earned, major(s), grade point average or class ranking, and date the degree was conferred, if applicable. A typed list of courses, grades, semester/quarter hours, GPA, etc. will not be accepted. Non-submission may result in being rated not qualified for the position.

Unofficial transcripts are acceptable, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.

Foreign Education: To receive credit for education completed outside the United States, you must show proof that the education has been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education has been deemed at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs.

For more information on how foreign education is evaluated, visit: https://www.ed.gov/about/initiatives/international-affairs/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $74678 – $97087/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-21.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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