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Student Conservation Association, Inc

Individual Placement - Interpretation Assistant

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What they do

A Park Ranger leads informational programs for park visitors about the history and environmental features of public parks, and promote awareness of protecting park land. Welcomes and provides assistance to park visitors, assists with educational programs, oversees park events and activities and patrols park land.

$57,160 / year median in Texas

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Individual Placement - Interpretation Assistant Student Conservation Association, Inc - 4.4 Waco, TX Job Details Full-time 8 days ago Qualifications Geology experience Spanish English Educational talks Full Job Description Position Summary 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. This SCA Position is authorized under the Public Land Corps Authority. All participants must be between the ages of 16 and 30, inclusive, or veterans age 35 or younger. Participants must also be a citizen or national of the United States or lawful permanent resident alien of the United States. Hours served can be applied toward the Public Land Corps (PLC) hiring authority. Preferred Qualifications Experience in writing educational materials. 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 AmeriCorps:
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.