USAJOBS · 2 weeks ago
Seasonal Student Trainee (Park Guide)
Put-In-Bay, Ohio, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$19.52/hr - $25.37/hr
1+ years expPerrys Victory & International Peace Memorial is seeking a Seasonal Student Trainee (Park Guide) to provide guide services to visitors. The role involves giving talks, interpreting natural and historic features, answering questions, guiding tours, and providing miscellaneous services to visitors, while gaining practical work experience in a supportive environment.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Utilize interpretive techniques (such as metaphors, storytelling, analogies) suggested by others to facilitate intellectual and/or emotional connections between audiences' interests and their surroundings
Present interpretive programs, guided tours, and demonstrations to parties of small size (up to 20 people)
Respond verbally to repetitive visitors inquiries for information, direction and guidance
Serve as a front-line representative greeting customers and answering questions
Provide direction, information, and orientation regarding services or activities of interest to the public. This may include educating visitors regarding rules, regulations, and safety concerns to gain compliance; explaining the significance of an area's facility's natural, cultural, historic, or other resources; assisting the public in planning visits to and recommending activities in the area; and responding to mail, email, and telephone information requests
Help write social media content and plan and work special events
Give historic weapon demonstrations
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship required
Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication
Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males
Direct Deposit: Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program
Pathways participant agreement is required
Incidental Driving: You may be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties
Uniform: You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards
Government Housing: May be available
Trial Period: The entire period served under the Intern Program counts toward trial period
Minimum Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least (1) 18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and: (a) Have graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or (b) Have completed a formal vocational training program; or (c) Have received a statement from school authorities agreeing with their preference for employment rather than continuing their education; or (d) Be currently enrolled in a secondary school and either work only during school vacation periods or work part-time during the school year under a formal student employment program
To be eligible for this Pathways position you must: 1. Be enrolled in a degree seeking program or a 1-year certificate program. 2. Be enrolled on one half (½) time basis. 3. Have a minimum 2.0 grade average. 4. Attending an accredited education institution. 5. Provide transcripts with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking. 6. Be enrolled for the next semester/quarter following the period of this vacancy and provide supporting documentation of such
Possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-04 level
Have four years of education above high school (120 semester hour or 180 quarter hours) leading to a bachelor's degree with courses related to the occupation
Have an equivalent combination of education and experience
You must include transcripts
You must include hours per week worked
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
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