Seasonal Interpreter

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Organization

California State Parks

Job Posted

September 22, 2023

Job status

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Susan Blake

Contact Email

Susan.Blake@parks.ca.gov

Contact Phone

(650) 879-2029

Deadline to Apply

Location

Pescadero, CA
United States
Help run the interpretive program at Año Nuevo State Park! Work with park staff and volunteers to educate visitors about the northern elephant seals that visit the park every winter for breeding season.

Summary

$17.49 to $19.32 per hour
30-40 hours per week, November 17-June 30 with possibility of season extension

Position Description and Duties:
This position will be responsible for assisting with all aspects of managing the interpretive programs, including: creating, scheduling, advertising, and implementing monthly programs for visitors. This position will support the facilitation of virtual interpretive programs as needed. During the guided walk season, this person will work alongside the Interpreter I in the field to coordinate the guided seal walk programs by scheduling docents, coordinating the Equal Access Program, and assisting the park aides as needed. This position will facilitate social media content for the park and support management of the docent training website. This position will work under the supervision of the District Interpreter III, and the general direction of the Año Nuevo State Park Interpreter I within the docent coordination office.

Minimum Qualifications:
Must be enthusiastic, organized, responsible, appreciate the outdoors, and enjoy working with children and adults. Applicant should be able to communicate well and work as part of a team. Knowledge of California’s natural and cultural history, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and familiarity with Google Suite is desired.

How to Apply:
EMAIL completed standard state application (form STD 678) AND resume to anonuevo@ports-ca.us   

OR MAIL to:
Año Nuevo State Park
Attn: Susan Blake
1 New Years Creek Rd. 
Pescadero CA 94060

Download a STD 678 application. 

STD 678 form and resume due October 11, 2023.
For more information about the position, please email Susan.Blake@parks.ca.gov or call (650) 879-2029.

Compensation Information

$17.49 to $19.32 per hour