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Parks Heritage and Tourism Interpreter II
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Grade: SGS05
Salary: $47397
Requisition: 51394
Location: DeGray Lake Resort State Park Bismarck AR
Closing date: Until Filled
This position is responsible for planning coordinating directing and presenting interpretive programs and special events to park visitors civic groups and private organizations. Duties include researching and recording data regarding programs organizing and preparing press releases reports and brochures preparing slide presentations exhibits and written scripts for audio-visual programs supervising park operations in the absence of other uniformed personnel and assisting the Superintendent in planning and operations including participating in emergency response situations. Duties also include public relations conservation and protection of plant and animal life in the park maintaining hiking trails purchasing materials and performing office duties. Applicant must have or be able to complete the AGFC Boater Education Course the American Red Cross Wilderness and Remote First Aid course and ARC CPR for the Professional Rescuer. Applicant must have a high comfort level with the water strong swimming skills the ability to operate watercraft and a willingness to work with live animals. Experience with Microsoft Office software photographic and audio-visual equipment and writing of publications is preferred. Must be able to work a varied schedule including nights weekends and holidays and be willing to work in adverse weather. A criminal background check and driving record check are required.
Position offers a full benefit package including paid holidays annual and sick leave health insurance and retirement pension. Housing and utilities are provided.
Applicants must meet or exceed the following qualifications: At least two years of experience in interpretive programming environmental education museums education or a related field. Other job-related education and/or experience may be substituted for all or part of these basic requirements except for certification or licensure requirements upon approval of the qualifications review committee.
We are an EOE/ADA/AA employer. Minorities and women encouraged to apply.
Applications accepted online only: Arkansas Department of Parks Heritage and Tourism has three major divisions: Arkansas State Parks Arkansas Heritage and Arkansas Tourism. Arkansas State Parks manages 52 state parks and promotes Arkansas as a tourist destination for people around the country. Arkansas Heritage preserves and promotes Arkansass natural and cultural history and heritage through four historic museums and four cultural preservation agencies. Arkansas Tourism improves the states economy by generating travel and enhancing the image of the state.
Job Series: Parks Career Path
Classification: Parks Heritage and Tourism Interpreter II
Class Code: RPA23P
Pay Grade: SGS05
Salary Range: $47397- $70148
The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy age disability citizenship national origin genetic information military or veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
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