Traffic Control Aid (Seasonal)

US National Park Service; California; Vor Ort; USD 35.000 - 42.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

US National Park Service seeks a Traffic Control Aid to mitigate traffic congestion and assist in directing visitors within California park areas. You will help manage parking and provide current information on conditions and access to facilities.

The role supports emergency scenes, coordinates with park staff, and assists in maintaining orderly traffic during peak seasons. See vacancy notice for eligibility requirements and how to apply.

Qualifikationen

• At least one full year of general experience comparable to GS-03 in clerical/office work enabling traffic control duties.
• Two years of education above high school (60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours) in any field; transcripts required.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted with transcripts.
• Volunteer experience accepted and credit given for relevant service.

Aufgaben

• Mitigate and manage traffic congestion and visitor flow.
• Provide information to visitors and directions as needed.
• Control parking around emergency scenes and assist in scene management.

Kenntnisse

Public interaction

Information dissemination

Directions

Ausbildung

Two years of college

Jobbeschreibung

The purpose of the position is to mitigate and manage traffic congestion, facilitate visitor traffic flow around emergency scenes, control parking and provide information to visitors as necessary.

The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period April - October, but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-10/26/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement.

Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. To receive credit for experience, your resume MUST clearly indicate the nature of the duties and responsibilities for each position, starting and ending dates of employment (month/year), and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience.

To qualify for this position at the GS-04 grade level, you must possess at least one of the following minimum qualifications:

• EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of general experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-03 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors) performing progressively responsible clerical, office or other work which has given me the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of a Traffic Control Aid. General experience includes greeting the public, disseminating information, and providing directions. You must include hours per week worked.
• -OR- EDUCATION: Successful completion of two years of education above high school (60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours) in any field for which high school graduation or the equivalent is the normal prerequisite. This education was obtained in an accredited business, secretarial or technical school, junior college, college, or university. You MUST submit a copy of your transcripts indicating number of credit hours to qualify based on education.
• -OR- COMBINATION: Successful completion of an equivalent combination of education and experience. For example, 6 months of the general experience described in A (50% of the experience requirement), and 1 year of college study from an accredited institution (50% of the qualifying education) as specified in B, equals 100% of the total requirement. You MUST submit a copy of your transcripts indicating number of credit hours and hours per week on the resume to qualify based on the combination option.
• Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.