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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. Open & closing dates ?10/07/2024?to?10/14/2024 This job will close when we have received?50 applications?which may be sooner than the closing date.?Learn more Salary $72,553?- $99,670 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 Locations 2 vacancies in the following locations: Selma to Montgomery NHT Hayneville, AL Martin Luther King NHP Atlanta, GA https://lnkd.in/e_V6j84m

Administrative Support Assistant (OA) Duties Minnesota Chippewa Tribal Membership/Preference:?Applicants must be a member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe and have Tribal Preference (a person of American Indian descent who is a recognized member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe. This position serves as an Administrative Support Assistant (Office Automation) for Grand Portage National Monument. The position assists the parks' Administrative Officer in a variety of budget/finance and administrative support activities. Duties include answering the telephone and mail processing and distribution, managing a government purchase card, processing bills for payment, preparing bills for collection and depositing funds, reviewing and reallocating government charge card charges, maintaining the park's housing database program and central filing systems and serving as the parks property clerk and human resources contact. This position is duty stationed at Grand Portage National Monument - Grand Portage, MN. Open & closing dates ?10/08/2024?to?10/22/2024 Salary $39,576?- $51,446 per year Pay scale & grade GS 5 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Grand Portage, MN https://lnkd.in/eKrK72R7

Park Guide This position is located in Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, in the Division of Interpretation & Education. Duties Collect appropriate fees at park entrance station, visitor center, campground, and other visitor contact stations following established accountability guidelines for handling government funds; Safeguard the funds collected. Present informational talks, guided tours, and demonstrations following a prescribed outline to various audiences to inform or educate. Respond verbally to visitor inquiries for information, direction, and guidance. Provide direction, information, and orientation regarding services or activities of interest to the public. Serve as the front-line representative to greet customers and answer questions. Open & closing dates ?10/08/2024?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 $35,499?- $43,590 per year Pay scale & grade GS 3 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Helenwood, TN https://lnkd.in/ehvKYrwy

Supervisory Park Ranger (I) Duties This position serves as the Program Manager for Interpretation and Education of Interpretation, Education, and Volunteer Coordinator (IEV) at Mount Rushmore National Memorial in Keystone, South Dakota. The position also serves as the Public Information Officer. The park receives approximately two and a half million visitors per year and is identified as an "Icon Park" due to its national significance and security needs. This position has managerial responsibility for a multi-faceted Interpretative program. Provides the full range of supervisory duties for the interpretive, education and outreach, partnership, and volunteer staff of the park. The position is responsible for planning, managing, directing, and evaluating a multi-faceted program of interpretation, education, partnerships, volunteer, interpretive media, visitor services, special events, and public affairs. Coordinates all activities of the Interpretation and Education Program including the setting of short- and long-term direction and goals, recruitment and development of program staff, evaluation of programs and services, adopting best practices and experimenting with new technology and methods for audience engagement and the sharing of information. Serves as the interpretation, education, and volunteer program coordinator and member of the park leadership team to develop and implement management strategies. Responsible for the development and management of the Program budget, utilizing NPS financial management programs. Establishes and maintains relationships with the media including reporters, journalists, and travel writers to promote public awareness of the park. Supervises or collaborates with planning teams in the development or rehabilitation of interpretive signs, exhibits, publications, media, and visitor centers. Is responsible for managing the park's web page, interactive features, mobile applications, social media, and other related media products with informational, educational, and interpretive content. Coordinates and facilitates joint or shared interpretive and educational activities with park partners. Ensures that elements and interpretive themes are implemented to address and include a wide diversity of visitors and audiences. Manages and effectively utilizes all types of interpretive media including visitor center and wayside exhibits, audiovisual media, web-based interpretive products, self-guiding devices, publications, and staff-conducted activities. Open & closing dates 10/08/2024?to?10/21/2024 Salary $86,962?- $113,047 per year Pay scale & grade GS 12 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Keystone, SD https://lnkd.in/eD49vHZt

“What is this? Knotty pine!!?!” - Fiona Goode It grows on you. Despite the challenges of a cracked and hollowed trunk, the branches of this knotty bristlecone pine are reaching for the sky, green and spry with cones producing viable seeds. Bristlecones can live to almost 5,000 years old, making them one of the oldest known living things on Earth. Image: Behold the gnarly bristlecone pine tree with a cracked, hollow truck, sky showing through and green branches at Great Basin National Park, NV. #bristleconepine #greatbasinnationalpark #knottypine

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