Supervisory Park Ranger

Summary

Responsible for supervising and managing the Interpretation, Visitor Services, and Resource Management Division at George Washington Carver National Monument in Diamond, Missouri.

• Provide supervision, training, and program management for the division’s interpretive and visitor service programs.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive resource education and interpretation program for natural and cultural resources.
• Manage visitor and resource services, ensuring protection, safety, and compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Plan, oversee, and report on the division’s operational budget.
• Coordinate with local, state, and federal partners—including schools, museums, and environmental agencies—to enhance program reach and community engagement.
• Lead team meetings, set performance standards, and evaluate staff performance.
• Represent the division at district and national NPS meetings and external stakeholder forums.

Applicants must submit transcripts from an accredited institution or an evaluation of foreign credentials indicating equivalency to a U.S. accredited degree. Official transcripts must be provided if shortlisted.

• U.S. citizenship; background investigation required.
• Male applicants must meet Selective Service registration requirements.
• Must be eligible for Direct Deposit; no non‑temporary GS appointments within the last 52 weeks.
• Must meet time‑in‑grade requirements for the desired grade level by the closing date.
• Accept a one‑year probationary period while fitness for continued employment is assessed.