This position is located in Point Reyes National Seashore, in the Park Management Division. Open to the first 101 applicants or until 05/22/2024 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration. This announcement may be used to fill additional positions if identical vacancies occur within 90 days of the issue date of the referral certificate.

Duties

Serves as park superintendent by providing leadership on the implementation of all park policies, directives, guidelines and standards. Directly supervises and leads the park's senior management staff. Provides direction in program planning and adjustments in priority of budget and staffing requirements. Directs and coordinates management improvement programs and actions for the development of improved work methods and practices. Directs and coordinates the formulation of long-range objectives and annual program goals. Physical Demands: Work is mostly sedentary; however, significant pressures generated from an extensive variety of influences may result in significant psychological pressure, exposure to stressful situations and periods of intense workload. Frequent public contacts, attendance at conferences, planning and negotiation meetings involve operating in a very stressful environment. Work hours can be long and erratic. Occasional trips to field locations may involve hiking short to medium distances over rough and uneven terrain, traveling over rough roads in 4-wheel drive vehicles, or low-level flying in helicopters or fixed-wing aircraft. Frequent work-related travel is required that may involve brief exposure to natural hazards, extreme temperatures, and primitive conditions. A healthy constitution is required although little physical labor is involved. Working Conditions: Work is performed primarily in offices and meeting rooms. There are periods of exposure to outside elements during routine park tours and attendance at numerous special events throughout the year. Work involves considerable travel within the local urban area as well as travel to other cities throughout the United States. Occasional foreign travel may also be necessary.

Requirements

Qualifications

All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-05/22/2024-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. For current Federal employees, if hours worked per week are not included on your resume, you must submit a non-award SF-50 for each federal position listed as part of your application to be used to validate your work schedule and determine the amount of qualifying experience that you will be granted. An award SF-50 will not be acceptable documentation for which to consider your amount of qualifying experience. For all other applicants who are not current federal employees, your resume must state either "full-time" (or "40 hours a week") or "part-time" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience. Failure to adequately provide information needed to determine number of hours worked in each position may result in that time not being credited when evaluating qualifying experience. For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the full and/or part-time hours requirement as the service dates will be reflected. To qualify for this position at the GS-15 grade level, you must possess the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience includes activities such as: 1) providing leadership and direction for the strategic planning, management, and operation of National Park Service (or similar)functions and activities; 2) developing, implementing and evaluating park programs (or similar) involving management and administration, resource management, interpretation and education, visitor services, and maintenance; 3) making key operational decisions regarding budget, personnel, and program execution; 4) setting strategic priorities for a park (or similar); 5) making effective and timely decisions regarding significant or controversial issues; and 6) effectively supervising subordinate supervisors in a geographically dispersed workforce. You must include hours per week worked. Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

There is no substitution of education for experience at the grade level(s) of this announcement.

Contacts

• Address Point Reyes National Seashore 1 Bear Valley Road Point Reyes Station, CA 94956 US
• Name: Sara Rodriguez
• Phone: 628-249-3913
• Email: [email protected]