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Park Ranger (I) Duties Develop and present a wide variety of formal and informal audience and learner-centered interpretive experiences using a variety of fully-developed interpretive skills, techniques, and tools delivered in-person and through interpretive media and technology. Coordinate the operation of a visitor facility and/or information desk. Develop daily work schedules that include tours of duty and location of assignments for the supervisor's approval. Demonstrate commitment to providing quality products and services by implementing best practices and recommending solutions to improve existing processes and procedures. Coordinate the development and implementation of special projects (e.g., special events, youth initiatives, teacher workshops, and regional or national committees) from beginning to end. Work with private-sector print shops and/or Harpers Ferry Center and the Government Printing Office to ensure media products and audio-visual systems are produced in a timely, cost-effective manner. Monitor the park-wide supply, stock, quality, etc. of all interpretive/audio visual products/media to avoid any gaps in supply, prevent any outdated or incorrect information, ensure no damage/vandalism has occurred, and plan for replacement. Will work with the supervisory in order generate media content for use in the Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center in the theater and monitors. Open & closing dates  10/07/2024 to 10/21/2024 This job will close when we have received 100 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. Learn more Salary $63,867 - $83,027 per year Pay scale & grade GS 9 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Homestead, FL https://lnkd.in/eAhF-8mg

Maintenance Worker Leader Duties Assign daily tasks to work group team members and ensure necessary plans and supplies are available as needed Demonstrate proper, safe work methods and check on work in progress and upon completion to ensure supervisor's instructions are being followed and deadlines will be met Repair buildings and quarters by constructing, installing, and replacing items like doors, shelves, windows, trim, and cabinets Apply premixed paints and stains to coat a variety of internal and external surfaces Patch and repair roofs Repair and replace plumbing fixtures, pipes, and lines Perform simple electrical tasks like replacing defective wiring and fixtures Operate a variety of motor vehicles to remove snow and transport materials; perform operator maintenance on those vehicles Perform custodial duties, such as cleaning buildings and comfort stations, emptying trash, and waxing floors. Open & closing dates  10/07/2024 to 10/16/2024 Salary $25.96 - $30.28 per hour Pay scale & grade WL 7 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Keystone, SD https://lnkd.in/edJtHXUb

Administrative Officer Duties This position is located Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Headquarters in Omaha Nebraska. Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail (the Trail) was established by Congress in 1978 as a component of the National Trails System. The National Park Service administers the Trail in partnership with many Federal, State and local agencies, private organizations, and private landowners. This site commemorates the heroic expedition of the Corps of Discovery, led by Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Today the Trail follows that route as closely as possible and is approximately 4,600 miles long. The office is located near the Old Market District in downtown Omaha. Housing in the Omaha metropolitan area, which includes Council Bluffs, Iowa, is plentiful and moderately priced for rental or purchase. Public, private and parochial education opportunities abound. Colleges, universities, technical and business schools, hospitals, churches, and most other amenities are readily available. The mean temperature is 50 degrees, with 87 degrees being the average summer high and 16 degrees the average winter low. Various recreational opportunities are abundant in the area. As Administrative Officer, the incumbent provides critical assistance and support to the Superintendent by managing the daily administrative and business operations of the park. Incumbent provides the required expertise and skills necessary to perform budget and financial, human resources, acquisition, contracting and financial agreements, information, and property management. Open & closing dates 10/07/2024 to 10/22/2024 This job will close when we have received 101 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. Learn more Salary $87,796 - $114,131 per year Pay scale & grade GS 12 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Omaha, NE https://lnkd.in/ebRYsZbb

IT Specialist (Customer Support) Duties This is a term position (more than 1 year) with an initial appointment expecting to last at least 13 months but may be extended up to a total of four years, or more based on any changes to regulations governing the number of years term appointments may last, without further competition. Term positions do not convey permanent status in the Federal service. The National Park Service retains the right to extend the duration of this appointment after selection and/or appointment, based on changes to the regulation governing the number of years term appointments may last. This change, which may be made at the agency's sole discretion and without further competition, shall not be construed or interpreted as the granting of a right to a selectee or employee to such an extension. No extension to a term appointment shall be granted to a selectee/employee to an amount of time that exceeds the maximum number of years authorized under any present or current regulation, unless such regulation expressly allows such action. (TERM to 4 yrs) Martin Luther King Nat'l Park - Atlanta, GA - $76,671 Step 1 to $99,670 Step 10 (TERM to 4 ys) Selma to Montgomery NHT - Hayneville, AL - $72,553 Step 1 to $94,317 Step 10 Duties include but not limited to: Plans, schedules and documents the installation of new or modified Information Technology (IT) Systems. Optimizes the functionality of systems. Ensures guidance and work products comply with department and the organization's IT security requirements. Identifies and mitigates security vulnerabilities and risks. Consults with customers to identify priorities and best approaches for integrating systems administration requirements into daily operations. Maintains familiarity with IT Systems configuration. https://lnkd.in/e_V6j84m

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Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor Duties Provide technical and administrative supervision over subordinates performing various trades and labor such as Maintenance Mechanic, Electrician, Mason, Utility Systems Repairer-Operator, Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic, Plumber, Carpenter, etc. Provide professional and technical support and knowledge on utilities, trades, and crafts. Perform various administrative functions as a supervisor, such as recruitment, position classification, on- and off-boarding. Prepare and implement short term work plans. Schedule work operations. May serve as Project Supervisor, Contracting Officer's Representative (COR), and/or Agreements Technical Representative (ATR) on facility related projects. Responsible for initiating all procurement documents required for purchasing of equipment and materials. Responsible for the care and maintenance of approximately 75 acres of park grounds, buildings, and trails. Responsible for the department's fleet vehicle operation and maintenance. Open & closing dates  10/07/2024 to 10/11/2024 This job will close when we have received 100 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. Learn more Salary $31.74 - $37.02 per hour Pay scale & grade WS 10 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: San Juan, PR https://lnkd.in/eiXHzgFE

Museum Technician (Geology), Waco Mammoth National Monument in Waco, Texas. Full requirements and to apply online: https://lnkd.in/dvTpfnmF Explore Earth's Ancient Past: Museum Technician (Geology) at Waco Mammoth National Monument Are you passionate about uncovering the stories of Earth's prehistoric life? Join us in Waco, Texas, as a Museum Technician (Geology), where you'll help preserve and catalog fossils and geological specimens that reveal the secrets of our planet's distant past. In this role, you’ll: Catalog specimens from Earth's rock record, including fossils and soil samples. Maintain accurate records and databases of our collections. Assist in annual inventories and fossil preparation to ensure the stability of these precious artifacts. Be part of the team that brings Earth's history to life! #Geology #Paleontology #MuseumTechnician #Cataloging #FossilPreparation #SpecimenManagement #CollectionsCare #GeologicalRecords #DataManagement #Conservation #MuseumCareers #WacoTX #TexasJobs #WacoMammoth #NationalMonument #WacoOpportunities #JobsInTexas #GeologyInTexas #WacoCareers

Biological Science Technician (Plants) The purpose of the position is to perform routine and uncomplicated biological science tasks common to natural resource management. Duties The Biological Science Technician serves in the resource management division of the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area (MISS), a partnership-based national park in Minnesota. MISS has a significant and active volunteer program that supports natural resource management activities including the Habitat Restoration Event (HRE) program. The incumbent will provide advice, assistance and training to support the park's volunteer programs on tasks such as treatment and removal of invasive and exotic species, and landscape restorations including planting and caring for native plant species under the guidance of the field biologist. The incumbent will provide an important role in assisting to maintain communication and building working relationships with Tribal interests as related to MISS land management activities. The incumbent may provide informal interpretation on habitat restoration events to park visitors. The incumbent will assist the field biologist in landscape restoration activities that include invasive species removal and control and re-introduction and care of native plant species. The incumbent will implement established natural resource management projects and field research by following instructions and standardized procedures to collect and organize field data. The incumbent will ensure adequate quality control of data collected samples. Recording all data collected and providing preliminary assessment and classification of the information will be expected. The incumbent will provide technical information, ensure quality control, and solve logistical or operational problems within the scope of the incumbent's knowledge and authority. Open & closing dates  10/04/2024 to 10/11/2024 This job will close when we have received 75 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. Learn more Salary $43,076 - $55,996 per year Pay scale & grade GS 5 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Saint Paul, MN https://lnkd.in/eQVzBvuA

Supervisory Recreation Fee Techician This position is located in Everglades National Park, in the Visitor and Resources Protection Division. Duties Major Duties: Supervise a team of at least four employees, volunteers, and/or noncontractor personnel tasked with performing Recreation Fee Program related duties in which more than 75% of the subordinate workload is at the GS-03 and/or GS-04 grade level, and less than 25% of the subordinate workload is at the GS-05 or GS-06 grade level. Supervisory duties require the incumbent to assign daily work assignments to be accomplished by subordinates, set and adjust short-term priorities, and prepare schedules for completion of work; evaluate work performance of subordinates; validate routine audit findings; give advice, counsel, or instruction to employees on both work and administrative matters; identify developmental and training needs of employees, providing or arranging for needed development and training; and find ways to improve the quality of the work directed. Serve as a technical authority for the resolution of especially difficult or sensitive technical problems associated with the collection, deposit, tracking, and expenditure of fee revenue and donations. Conduct analysis to validate fee transactions and determine the adequacy of existing fee systems and technologies. Make recommendations for operational adjustments. Evaluate the functionality of new fee related systems or modifications to existing systems as a result of regulatory and program requirements. Make recommendations for operational adjustments. Test reservation system functionality in automated reservation systems such as Recreation.gov and report findings as appropriate. Approve or deny formal refund requests submitted by the public in the system. Open & closing dates  10/04/2024 to 10/18/2024 This job will close when we have received 100 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. Learn more Salary $52,214 - $67,880 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Homestead, FL https://lnkd.in/eZ46hg5C