Park Interpreter < 90 Days STS (Clarksburg) Summer 2026

State of Massachusetts Park Interpreter < 90 Days STS (Clarksburg) Summer 2026 Clarksburg, MA Apply _

Position Information:

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Position:

Seasonal Park Interpreter < 90 Days Short Term Seasonal (STS)

Location:

Middle Road, Clarksburg State Park, Clarksburg Start Date:

6/7/26

End Date:

9/7/26

Work Hours:

40 hrs.

Pay Rate:

$17 per hour _

Who We Are:

_ The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) seeks to protect, preserve, and enhance Massachusetts' environmental resources and create a clean energy future for all residents. Through the stewardship of open spaces, the protection of environmental resources, and the advancement of clean energy, EEA works tirelessly to make Massachusetts a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family. Our commitment to environmental justice ensures that every resident, regardless of background or location, can live in a safe, clean environment and shares equally in the benefits of the clean energy transition. _Who We Are as an

Employer:

_ At EEA, we create meaningful, inclusive opportunities that empower our employees to make a real difference in shaping the environmental future of Massachusetts. We foster a workplace culture where diversity is valued, innovation is encouraged, and collaboration thrives. Our employees play a vital role in advancing sustainability, environmental justice, and clean energy solutions, ensuring a positive and lasting impact on Massachusetts and its residents. The Department of Conservation and Recreation's mission is to protect, promote and enhance our common wealth of natural, cultural and recreational resources for the well-being of all. The DCR is steward to one of the largest and most diverse state parks systems in the nation which includes more than 450,000 acres of parks, forests, water supply protection lands, beaches, lakes, ponds, playgrounds, swimming pools, skating rinks, trails, golf courses and parkways. DCR strives to be an exemplary leader in conservation and recreation. DCR's staff is passionate, dedicated, and continuously employs best practices that are informed by expertise, and creates a sense of place through carrying out the mission. _

Job Opening:

_ The Department of Conservation and Recreation seeks qualified applicants for the position Seasonal Park Interpreter. _

Duties:

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• Performs various interpretive, educational and administrative tasks in the operation of Visitor Services and Interpretation.
• Staffs an information desk/kiosk, providing visitor information and orientation, researching, developing and presenting a variety of interpretive programs that reflect the natural, cultural and historical themes of the park.
• Coordinates special events and programs independently or in partnership with other public or private organizations is required.
• Applicants must be at least eighteen (18) years old, possess a basic knowledge of natural and/or cultural history, have experience working with the public, hold solid communications skills, have the ability to follow oral and written instructions, and the ability to work in a team setting.
• Valid Driver's license and reliable transportation required.
• Required to wear an official uniform.
• Uniforms components are provided.
• Housing is not provided by DCR.

First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.

Minimum Entrance Requirements:

Applicants must have at least (A) one year of full-time, or equivalent part-time experience in interpreting, recreation programming or environmental education in a public or private agency, or (B) any equivalent combination of the required experience and the substitutions below.

Substitutions:

I. An Associate or higher degree with a major in recreation or park management, park interpretation, recreation programming or environmental education may be substituted for the required experience.

• Education toward such a degree will be prorated on the basis of the proportion of the requirements actually completed.

Special Requirements:

None.

• _Comprehensive Benefits_ When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package.

We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards! An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.

Job:

Community and Social Services

• Organization:

  Department of Conservation & Recreation

• Title:

• Park Interpreter

< 90 Days STS (Clarksburg) Summer 2026

Location:

Massachusetts-Clarksburg-Middle Road Requisition ID:

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