Park Ranger

Summary

This position is located in Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument, in the Interpretation Division.

Open to the first 50 applicants or until 03/20/2024 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration.

Duties

Interpretive Rangers develop and present educational programs including guided walks and presentations, and working with audiences in a variety of park settings.

Park Ranger (Interpretation) Standard Duties : Develop and present a variety of programs including guided walks, illustrated talks (PowerPoint amphitheater and campfire programs) and demonstrations. Develop programs using principles of the NPS thematic interpretation model through topic research, familiarity with and creative use of delivery techniques. Provide informal interpretation and orientation for park guests in visitor centers, ranger stations and while roving in the field. Perform cashier duties and assist with a variety of special projects to support park goals. Actively promote 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. You will present informal and formal talks. Lead guided tours, and respond to visitor inquiries for information, direction and guidance.

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