This position is located in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, in the Interpretation Division. Career-Seasonal appointments are permanent positions and include the same benefits as Career appointments, but do not provide work on a year-round basis. You will work from approximately January-Mid December, and you will be in a non-pay status for the remainder of the year.

Duties

Major Duties of this position include: Provide informational, interpretive, and general services to park visitors in English and Spanish. Present interpretive talks and walks; interpreting cultural, natural, and historic concepts and features in English and in Spanish. Assists the on-site supervisor with daily operations by ensuring proper execution of front desk operations through training, mentoring and coaching seasonal employees, interns and volunteers. Tracks and reports visitor use statistics using hand counters, and electronic door and road counters. Collects federal fees adhering to law and policy as described in RM22 and the ORPI Fee Manual.

Requirements

Qualifications

All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-06/07/2024-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. SELECTIVE FACTOR: This position requires the ability to read, write, and speak sufficient Spanish language, and the ability to do so is required. You must document this experience in your resume. Candidates who do not meet this requirement by close of this announcement will receive no further consideration for this position. - AND - To qualify for this position at the GS-5 grade level, you must possess the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: EXPERIENCE: At least one year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-05 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors) that includes performing law enforcement duties for the protection, conservation, use, and management of natural and/or cultural resources in park areas or similar operations, which involved the application of law enforcement authorities and procedures to protect visitors and resources. The primary purpose of this position is to provide informational, interpretive, and general services to park visitors. The work involves presenting interpretive talks and walks; interpreting cultural, natural, and historic concepts and features; providing information and orientation and providing miscellaneous services to visitors. In addition, employee assists the on-site supervisor with daily operations by ensuring proper execution of front desk operations through training, mentoring and coaching seasonal employees, interns and volunteers. 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 Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument 10 Organ Pipe Dr Ajo, AZ 85321 US
• Name: Glenda Griego
• Email: [email protected]