Visitor Services Supervisor, Pilgrim Memorial State Park

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Organization

Department of Conservation and Recreation

Job Posted

March 22, 2024

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MassCareers

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Location

Pilgrim Memorial State Park
Plymouth, MA
United States
Pilgrim Memorial State Park protects Plymouth Rock, as well as a number of monument and memorials exploring the journey and legacy of the Mayflower's 1620 voyage across the Atlantic.

The Visitor Services Supervisor serves on a team of interpreters. They are responsible for connecting visitors to the stories and meanings embodied in the park through guided walks and interpretive experiences.

Summary

DUTIES:

Under general direction of supervisor, manages the day to day interpretive services programs which include:

-Responsible for daily supervision of programs and tours, staffing the Visitor Center, roving informal interpretation, assisting with community events, and other various duties as assigned.

-Staffing of the Visitor Center

-Field trip scheduling, coordination, and facilitation.

-Coordination with friends groups and special events, as well as working with other park partners, local non-profits, volunteers, as well as additional stakeholders and agencies.

-Researching, developing, and recording comprehensive Interpretive Program Outlines and Program Narrative Forms within the deadline set by your Regional Interpretive Coordinator.

-Seek DCR approval and maintain an on-going effort to actively market and promote the Park’s interpretive programs. Provide information to various media outlets, DCR on-line calendar and develop and distribute program flyers and brochures within the park and community.

-Coordination of weekly natural history programs

-Working with audiences of all ages, including pre-school age children, families, adults, seniors, as well as school groups and people with disabilities.

-Submit park wide reports and interpretive program reports as required (usually on a weekly, monthly, or end of season basis).

-Must be able to work as part of a team with operations staff and rangers.

-Assist with operations needs (clean bathrooms, sell passes, answer phones, tidying Visitor Center exhibits and displays, litter pick up and other duties as assigned)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

-Course work in environmental science, environmental education or related field
-Experience with public speaking
-Effective oral and written communication skills
-Graphic arts
-Computer related skills

 

To  apply:

There are two Visitor Services Supervisor position available at the park, differing by season start and end dates. If you would like to be considered for both positions, you must submit separate applications for each.

240002U0 (4/28/2024-11/30/2024): Apply here

240002Y9 (5/5/2024-10/26/2024): Apply here

 

Compensation Information

$1,893.88 Biweekly