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Job Information
State of Tennessee Job Information
Opening Date/Time11/19/2024 12:00 AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time12/02/2024 11:59 PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$4,017.00 - $6,039.00Salary (Annually)$48,204.00 - $72,468.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationWinchester, TNDepartmentEnvironment and Conservation
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION, TENNESSEE STATE PARKS DIVISION, FRANKLIN COUNTY
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Qualifications
Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college with a bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience.
NSQs:
* Employees must obtain and maintain their Emergency Medical Responder license within 1 year of employment.
* Employees must obtain and maintain their Certified Interpretive Guide certificate within 1 year of employment.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Competencies, and Tools/Equipment
Knowledgeable in:
* Biology
* Communications in Media
* Customer and Personal Service
* History and Archaeology
Skilled in:
* Speaking
* Time Management
* Writing
Abilities:
* Originality
* Written Comprehension
Sensory Abilities:
* Auditory Attention
* Speech Clarity
Competencies:
* Building Effective Teams
* Creativity
* Customer Focus
* Organizing
* Planning
* Presentation Skills
* Tools and Equipment:
* Computer/Tablet
* Microsoft Office
* Adobe Programs
* Telephone/Cell Phone
* Motor Vehicles
* Printer
* Boats
* Cameras
* Binoculars
* Two-way Radios
* Outdoor Recreational Equipment
* Hand and/or Power Tools
* Tractors and Trailers
Overview
Under general supervision, is responsible for park interpretation and conservation work of average difficulty; and performs related work as required. The Park Interpretive Ranger 2 may assist with staff program scheduling. The Park Interpretive Ranger 2 functions to provide interpretative review and support to park staff including planning, implementing a park resource management plan, and may supervise park staff and seasonal employees.
This is the lead class for the Park Interpretive Ranger sub-series. An employee in the class trains other park staff including other park programming staff. This class differs from the Park Interpretive Ranger 1, in that the incumbent of the Park Interpretive Ranger 2 acts in a training capacity.
Responsibilities
* Prepare and provide high-quality interpretive, recreational experiences including educational and volunteer opportunities within parks. Examples are guided tours, skills demonstrations, workshops, and events. Certified Interpretive Guide training is required.
* Research and develop mission-based and site-specific exhibit content and program outlines. Curate a park program library and train program providers in delivery of library programs.
* Coordinate natural and cultural resource management activities to support the objectives of the park's site goals.
* May be required to act as a medical responder and assist with search and rescue operations. Emergency Medical Responder training is required. Other trainings will be site specific.
* Coordinate interpretive program schedules including calendar creation, program promotion, and program staffing.
* Support seasonal interpretive staff and other park staff in the programming needs of the park.
* Create in-park exhibits and signs and develop interpretive action plans.
* Develop and foster relationships and partnerships with community members and organizations in order to increase the park programming capacity.
* Support administrative tasks related to park programming including budget and operational review.
* Provide peer review and coaching for park programs.