Park Guide (7 permanent vacancies)
National Mall and Memorial Parks
National Park Service
Washington, DC
Salary: $46,610 – $60,593 per year
GS-0090-5
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Accepting applications via USA Jobs from 5/21-6/4 or until 200 applications have been received, which may be sooner than the closing date. Do not apply via Handshake.
To be considered, applicants must reside within 50 miles of park headquarters at 1100 Ohio Dr NW, Washington, DC 20024. Residency will be verified during the hiring process.
The major duties of the Park Guide position include, but are not limited to:
- Provides pre-established talks normally following a prescribed outline and requiring application of broad subject-matter. knowledge of the features of interest particular to the site.
- Answers a wide variety of visitor questions.
- Provides a wide range of services to visitors, including assistance with lost articles, car trouble, and first aid; and provides information about weather conditions, highway routes, and park and concessioner facilities.