Park Specialist - Beverly

## Park Specialist
- Beverly Beach Apply:
Newport | OPRD | Coast Region
- Central Coast District - (MU) Beverly Beach:
Full time:
Posted Today:
REQ-208210
** Initial Posting Date:
** 10/16/2026
** Final date to receive applications:
** 10/28/2026
** Agency:
** Parks and Recreation Department
** Salary Range:**$3,798 - $5,193
** Position Type:
** Employee
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* Position Title:

** Park Specialist - Beverly Beach
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* Job Description:

**# Beverly Beach State Park Near Newport, Oregon  
** Welcome Statement
** Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is proud to care for Oregon’s extraordinary landscapes and rich cultural history. The department serves its visitors and all Oregonians through its properties and programs, and recognizes that the state’s resilience and beauty are strengthened by its diverse population. Oregon State Parks are public spaces where all are welcome. We value and serve everyone, and we are committed to providing safe and equitable access to state parks and agency programs.

The department will not tolerate racism, harassment, discrimination or intimidation in any form.  
** Your New Role
** As a
** permanent, full‐time Park Specialist**, you will play a key role in supporting the administrative, business, and program operations of an Oregon park or management unit. In this role, you will work closely with the Park Manager, providing direct support and assisting with the ongoing management and overall direction of the park. Your work helps ensure effective daily operations, strong customer service, and successful implementation of park programs and initiatives.

** For a complete review of the position and responsibilities please** .  
** What's in it for you:
** An exciting opportunity to help millions of visitors connect with the top state parks across America; working alongside a dedicated, skilled, and passionate team of professionals. Additional benefits include:  
* Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, and a
** competitive benefits package****.
*** Advancement and learning opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.
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* Minimum Qualifications:

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* ** Two (2) years of experience
** as an administrative or program support specialist. Administrative support entails those duties beyond clerical or secretarial such as: interpretation of laws, rules, and regulations; administrative data collection and analysis; evaluation and explanation of administrative processes, operations, or projects;

** OR
* ** An equivalent combination of training and experience.  
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* Note:

** One year of post-secondary education may be substituted for up to one year of the required experience.  
** Special Requirements:
*** To be hired, a criminal record and driving record check must be completed that meets OPRD Criteria at the time of hire, and throughout employment while also maintaining a valid driver’s license.  
** Desired Attributes:
*** Demonstrates strong independent judgment in carrying out technical and administrative program support functions with minimal guidance.  
* Experience communicating effectively in both oral and written forms to answer questions, exchange information, and interacting with diverse individuals.  
* Experience utilizing multiple information sources to research and analyzing findings to clarify issues and resolve problems for the public.  
* Experience explaining relevant laws, rules, policies, and procedures to the public in person, by phone, or in writing.  
* Experience utilizing policy manuals, handbooks, and specialized reference materials to locate and interpret information accurately.  
* Skilled in applying tact, diplomacy, and problem‐solving skills when working with individuals from varied backgrounds and perspectives.  
* Experience writing and revising…