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Supervisory Recreation Fee Specialist


Job Location:

Berlin, NH - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 68013 - 68013
Posted: 6 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Summary

This position located in Assateague Island National Seashore in the Division of Administration.

This is a not-to-exceed 1-year temporary promotion assignment. This temporary promotion may be extended without further competition; however it may not exceed a total of five years.

Open to the first 101 applicants or until 07/17/2026 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration.

Duties

As a Supervisory Recreation Fee Technician you will perform the following duties:

  • Coordinates the day-to-day business operations to include the collection deposit tracking and expenditure of fees and donations.
  • Provides advisory services regarding noncontroversial matters.
  • Reviews fee collection shift and/or donation records for completeness and accuracy.
  • Supervises staff who provide frontline customer service orientation and visitor assistance improving the overall visitor experience.
  • Supporting operational readiness for campgrounds beaches and recreational areas so they remain open and accessible to the public.
  • Ensuring compliance with federal recreation fee policies and accountability standards which helps sustain park operations and maintenance.
  • Coordinating staffing training and resource allocation during peak visitation periods to maintain public access and service quality.
  • Analyzes and evaluates financial data.
  • Monitors the use of existing automated systems.
  • Transports recreation fee revenue collected from fee collection locations.

Requirements
Conditions of employment

    • U.S. Citizenship required.
    • Appointment subject to background investigation & favorable adjudication.
    • Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males.
    • Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program.
    • Any individual who is currently holding or has held within the previous 52 weeks a General Schedule position under non-temporary appointment in the competitive or excepted service must meet time-in-grade requirements (must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent in the Federal service); with few exceptions as outlined in 5 CFR 300.603(b). Time-In-Grade (TIG) requirements also apply to former Federal civilian employees applying for reinstatement who have had a break in service of less than one year as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointments. TIG does not apply to new excepted service appointments and must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
    • You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid drivers license is required. You will be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Operators License & Driving Record. You must also submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities) & at your own expense all certified driving records from all States that disclose all valid drivers licenses whether current or past possessed by you.
    • You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the NPS uniform standards. A uniform allowance will be provided.
    • You may be required to work on-call evenings weekends holidays overtime & shift work.
    • You may be required to complete training and obtain/maintain a government charge card with travel &/or purchase authority.
    Qualifications

    This is a not-to-exceed 1-year temporary promotion assignment. This temporary promotion may be extended without further competition; however it may not exceed a total of five years. This temporary promotion may be made permanent without further competition.

    All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-07/17/2026-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-09 grade level you must possess at least one of 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-07 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience includes activities such as: analyzing and/or evaluating financial data for market pricing purposes; reviewing fee collection shift and/or donation records for completeness and accuracy; and utilizes automated reservation systems to process transactions such as campground reservations payments and special use permits. You must include hours per week worked.

    -OR-

    EDUCATION: Successful completion of a masters or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge skills and abilities necessary to do the work. You must include transcripts.

    -OR-

    COMBINATION of EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Combinations of successfully completed education and specialized experience may be used to meet total experience requirements. To compute this percentage first divide the total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide the number of completed graduate level education semester hours of education (that are in excess of 18 semester hours) by 36. Add the two percentages together; the total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify. NOTE: Only graduate level education in excess of more than one-year may be used to qualify for this position. You must include a copy of your transcripts.

    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.

    CTAP/ICTAP Statement: Current surplus and current or former displaced Federal individuals who have special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) must be well qualified for the position to receive consideration for special priority selection. Well qualified means that the applicant meets the following: OPM qualification standards for the position; all selective placement factors where applicable; special qualifying conditions that OPM has approved for the position where applicable; is physically qualified with reasonable accommodation where appropriate to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position upon entry; and is rated by the organization at least at the well qualified level on all competencies. Federal employees seeking CTAP/ICTAP eligibility must submit proof that they meet the requirements of 5 CFR 330.605(2) for CTAP and 5 CFR 330.704 for ICTAP. This includes a copy of the agency notice a copy of their most recent Performance Rating and a copy of their most recent SF-50 noting current position grade level and duty location.

    Education

    To qualify based on education you must submit a legible copy of transcripts from an accredited institution with your name school name credit hours course level major(s) and grade-point average or class ranking. Transcripts do not need to be official but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.

    If you are using
    education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet qualification requirements you must show that your education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

    Additional information

    A selectee receiving a first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service) is entitled only to the lowest step of the grade for which selected. The display of a salary range on this vacancy shall not be construed as granting an entitlement to a higher rate of pay.

    A Recruitment Incentive May Be Authorized for a newly selected employee when appointed to a permanent temporary or term position. A Federal employee who is transferring to the National Park Service from another component bureau or Federal agency and who does not meet the conditions under 5 CFR 575.102 is not eligible for a recruitment incentive.

    A Relocation Incentive May Be Authorized for a Federal employee when the employee must move as directed by the National Park Service (NPS) either through a management directed reassignment or selection for employment to a different location at least 50 miles away from the one where his/her position of record held at time of selection is currently located due to a need of the NPS. A relocation incentive is not the same as a Permanent Change of Station (PCS) move and as such may be granted in conjunction with one another.

    This announcement may be used to fill additional positions if identical vacancies occur within 90 days of the issue date of the referral certificate.

    Physical Demands: Position may require standing for long periods of time as well as walking bending lifting of moderately heavy items. Mental stress and physical fatigue occur due to the high volume of personal contacts and dealing with large amounts of money.

    Working Conditions: Work is at an entrance station campground office fee office and/or visitor center. Work may be performed in small outdoor structures with open windows which results in exposure to extreme temperatures. Duties may be performed alone and/or isolated location.

    Documentation for the Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act (LMWFA) eligibility You must submit ALL SF-50s and performance information for each period of temporary/term employment that qualifies for LMWFA. Performance documentation can be obtained by contacting the supervisors for the positions you served in during your 24 months. If they did not complete performance appraisals ask them to provide a statement of performance for each period of service. The statement must specify the dates for each employment period and your level of performance consistent with your SF50s.

    Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

    A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

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    Required Experience:

    Manager