Individual Placement - Interpretation Assistant

Waco Mammoth National Monument Position

Participant will assist park staff at Waco Mammoth National Monument by providing accurate information on park resources, directions, special events, park safety, and by providing interpretive programs to the public. As a result, the individual placement will provide visitors an opportunity to have a safe, enjoyable, and educational park experience. The Individual Placement will be an integral member of the park's Interpretation team by assisting in offering excellent customer service and interpretive opportunities for park visitors.

Location:

Waco, TX

Schedule:

October 5, 2026 - October 1, 2027

Key

Duties and Responsibilities:

• The member will develop interpretive talks about the resources; work with schools visiting the site; develop bilingual education handouts; create bilingual interpretive materials; assist in creating educational materials to meet state standards

Marginal Duties:

• The member will be able to participate in paleontological practices such as fossil preparation and screen washing.

Required Qualifications:

• The member needs to be bilingual (English-Spanish), have interpretive talk development experiences, and have a background in paleontology/geology.

Hours:

• 40 per week

Living Accommodations:

• Housing is not provided for this position.

Compensation:

• Living Allowance: $600/week
• Commuting Allowance: $24/week

All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes.

Personal Vehicle Information:

• Required

Additional Benefits:

• First Aid/CPR
• Interpretive Skills
• Ameri Corps:
  Not Eligible

Equal Opportunity Statement:

The Student Conservation Association, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members and is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere where lifestyles may grow personally and professionally.