Park Ranger - Interpretation

You will serve as a Park Ranger (Interpretation) in the Foothills Subdistrict of Sequoia National Park. Position interprets resources to convey national significance; connect visitors to personal relevance; facilitate shared learning; support specific learning objectives to meet educator/community needs; inform the public for compliance/safety; support management of natural/cultural resources representative of national heritage and enhance mutual understanding for individual/social benefit. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Research, develop and present interpretive talks and programs for diverse audiences, both inside and outside of the park. Provide the full range of high-quality interpretive programs and services. Communicate effectively with visitors and representatives of external groups such as Park partners, neighboring communities, agencies, etc. Coordinates community engagement activities with external partners, community members, and staff. Supervises, mentors and coaches interns, seasonal, and career-seasonal staff. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement - 11/13/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. Competitive candidates must also meet Time-in-Grade requirements as defined in 5 CFR 300, Subpart F. For current Federal employees, if hours worked per week are not included on your resume, you must submit a non-award SF-50 as part of your application to be used to validate your work schedule and determine the amount of specialized experience that you will be granted. An award SF-50 will not be acceptable documentation for which to consider your amount of qualifying experience. For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the work schedule requirement as the service dates will be reflected. For all other applicants who are not current federal employees, your resume must state either "full-time" (or "40 hours a week") or "part-time" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience. Minimum Qualification Requirements: To qualify for this position at the GS-9 level, you must meet one of the following minimum qualifications: Specialized Experience: To qualify for this position at the GS-09 grade level: At least one full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). Specialized experience is defined as demonstrated experience: (1) coordinated, evaluated, or directed interpretive programs; (2) assisted with developing long-range program plans; (3) developed interpretative and educational programs; (4) coached/mentored interpretive, or similar, staff. You must include hours per week worked. -OR- Education: Successful completion of at least 2 full academic years (36 semester or 54 quarter hours) of progressively higher level graduate education or I have a master's or equivalent graduate degree related to the occupation (Major Study - natural resource management, natural sciences, earth sciences, history, archeology, anthropology, park and recreation management, law enforcement/police science, social sciences, museum sciences, business administration, public administration, behavioral sciences, sociology, or other closely related subjects pertinent to the management and protection of natural and cultural resources. Course work in fields other than those specified may be accepted if it clearly provides applicants with the background of knowledge and skills necessary for successful job performance in the position to be filled). IMPORTANT - PLEASE NOTE: If you are using education to qualify you must document your course work and/or degree completed in your resume or other application materials you submit. You must submit a copy of your transcripts. (A copy of your official transcrip

Salaire : $62,033 – $80,648/Per Year | Avantages : https://www.opm.gov/healthcare-insurance/Guide-Me/New-Prospective-Employees/

The Department of the Interior protects and manages the Nation's natural resources and cultural heritage; provides scientific and other information about those resources; and honors its trust responsibilities or special commitments to American Indians, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, and affiliated Island Communities. Click here to learn more about the Department of the Interior and its bureaus. The mission of the National Park Service (NPS) is to preserve the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. You can make a difference by bringing your unique experience, background, and perspective to our work. Click here to learn more about the National Park Service.