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USAJOBS · 1 day ago

Seasonal - Park Ranger

Kotzebue, Alaska, USA

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$27.34/hr - $35.54/hr

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking a Seasonal Park Ranger for the Selawik National Wildlife Refuge in Kotzebue, Alaska. The role involves administering special use permits, monitoring compliance, and providing customer service to visitors while conducting educational programs.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Administers the refuge's special use permits program by reviewing requests and applications, writing, and (at the discretion of the Refuge Manager) issuing permits

Monitoring of permittees' compliance with permit conditions

Plans and conducts multi-day field assignments to observe and detect unauthorized activities or environmental impacts

Provides high-quality customer service to refuge visitors, including permit holders and the general public

Answers phones and responds to general customer inquiries regarding the refuge

Develops and presents on- and off-site environmental education or interpretive programming for a variety of audiences, including social media content, web pages, and in-person lessons

Qualification

Natural resource managementEnvironmental educationWilderness survivalWritten communicationCustomer serviceFieldworkPermit managementSocial media content

Required

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National

Suitability for employment, as determined by background investigation

Uniform Required: The position is required to wear the Service Uniform in accordance with Service Uniform Policy 041 FW 4 Requirements to help achieve our mission

Individuals assigned male at birth after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service

Driver's License: This position requires the incumbent to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of their official duties. Selectee must hold and maintain a valid state driver's license throughout their employment in this position

Work Schedule: The incumbent must be able to work irregular schedules, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and overnight shifts, as required by operational needs

One (1) year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility equivalent to grade GS-05 in the Federal service

Completed 1 full academic year of graduate level education related to the duties of this position

A combination of education and experience as described in 1 and 2 above which together equals 100% of the requirement

Superior Academic Achievement (S.A.A.) based on Class Standing, Grade-Point Average, or Honor Society Membership

PROOF OF EDUCATION: All applicants who are using education or a combination of education and experience to qualify must submit copies of official or unofficial transcripts which include grades, credit hours earned, major(s), grade point average or class ranking, institution name, and student name