You will serve as a Park Ranger (Interpretation) with National Park Service. This park ranger position will provide leadership in the decision-making process for programs, both on- and off-site. This position represents the network and its positions in numerous public and private forums that are sometimes controversial in nature.
As a Park Ranger (Interpretive) you will perform the following duties: Plans, develops, coordinates, and /or directs interpretive formal structured programs (e.g., walks, talks, tours, presentations, demonstrations, events, and virtual interactions). Serves as technical advisor over the development and presentation of a wide variety of formal and informal interpretive experiences.
Analyzes changes in interpretive programming and their effect on interpretive program objectives, priorities, and milestones. Provide advisory services and leadership to internal (e.g., staff, management) and external organizations regarding diverse and complex matters affecting the management of interpretive programs. Serve on interagency, interdisciplinary, and/or community teams or committees to facilitate collaborative management strategies up to the regional level.
Formulates standard operating procedures, and develops daily, weekly, and long-term work schedules. Participates in tribal consultations to plan, develop, and implement interpretive goals, themes, programs, and media. Direct the implementation of operational improvements Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level.
You must submit a copy of your transcript(s) to support claimed education if substituting education for experience. Transcripts must include your name, school name, grades, credit hours earned, major(s), grade point average or class ranking, and date the degree was conferred, if applicable. A typed list of courses, grades, semester/quarter hours, GPA, etc. will not be accepted. Non-submission may result in being rated not qualified for the position.
Unofficial transcripts are acceptable, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.
Foreign Education: To receive credit for education completed outside the United States, you must show proof that the education has been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education has been deemed at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs.
For more information on how foreign education is evaluated, visit: https://www.ed.gov/about/initiatives/international-affairs/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications
This position is with National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
The posted pay range is $70623 – $111087/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
Applications close on 2026-11-02.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-23 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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