Park Guide
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This position is located in Pipe Spring National Monument, in the Interpretative Division.
Career-Seasonal appointments are permanent positions and include the same benefits as Career appointments, but do not provide work on a year-round basis.
You will work from approximately Mid February through Mid January, and you will be in a
non-pay status for the remainder of the year.
As a uniformed employee of the National Park Service, the incumbent serves as a front-line park representative of the agency in the Division of Interpretation & Education.
They provide information, group tours and educational programming to the public.The incumbent is expected to provide both interpretive and educational services to all visitors, including school groups (pre-school through college).
Candidates should possess strong, versatile verbal communication and customer service skills.The incumbent will staff a visitor contact station information desk. They provide current, accurate information to visitors concerning the NPS and other surrounding areas of interest.
The incumbent presents detailed and specific formal and informal interpretive programs along with tours on historical, cultural and natural history topics related to the site.
They perform roving interpretation and provide visitors with information on park-related activities and services. The incumbent assists with the planning and scheduling of school field trips, public tour groups, and virtual programs.The incumbent collects and records visitor use statistics according to instructions, and monitors stock of brochures, handouts, etc. for visitors. They also perform routine cleaning of interpretive wayside exhibits and visitor contact station areas.
To the level of their training, the incumbent can provide first aid services to visitors.
They routinely disseminate safety and resource protection messages and perform routine administrative tasks as needed to support park operations and the Division of Interpretation & Education.
They also perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.