Park Ranger

This position is located in Congaree National Park, in the Interpretation Division.

Career-Seasonal positions are subject to release and recall procedures. A permanent career seasonal position includes all the same benefits as Career appointments but does not provide employment on a year-round basis. You are estimated to be in a non-pay/non-duty status from mid-June until late-June.

As a Park Ranger (Interpretation), you will perform the following duties:

• Develops and presents a variety of programs including talks, guided tours, and demonstrations.
• Develops programs using principles of the NPS thematic interpretation model through topic research, familiarity with and creative use of delivery techniques.
• Provides informal interpretation and orientation for park guests in visitor centers and while roving in the field.
• Performs cashier duties and assists with a variety of special projects to support park goals.
• Promotes the safety of park visitors and stewardship of park resources in all interactions, and potentially serve as the initial contact for accident reporting and emergency assistance.
• Serving as the manager of the park's volunteer program.
• Providing visitor services by operating the park visitor center and serving as a non-supervisory lead for seasonal and/or lower graded division staff
• Providing visitor services by operating the park visitor center and serving as a non-supervisory lead for seasonal and/or lower graded division staff