National Park Service · 9 hours ago
Seasonal Educational Technician
The National Park Service is seeking a Seasonal Educational Technician to assist in the development of educational programming and conduct outreach activities. The role involves creating curriculum-based programs, presenting educational experiences, and building relationships with schools and organizations.
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Responsibilities
Create curriculum-based educational program relevant to the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield interpretive themes to include guided talks/walks, activities, and demonstrations
Develop and present educational programs using appropriate techniques for age group, topic, and a diverse audience
Use contemporary education methods and techniques to assist in the evaluation of curriculum materials for appropriateness and effectiveness
Present a wide variety of formal and informal interpretive experiences delivered in person and through interpretive media and technology
Perform outreach activities to build collaborative relationships with schools and other organizations
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship required
Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication
Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males
Direct Deposit: Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program
Driver's License: You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required
You must also submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that disclose all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you
Uniform: You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards. A uniform allowance will be provided
Minimum Age: Applicants must be at least (1) 18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and: (a) Have graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or (b) Have completed a formal vocational training program; or (c) Have received a statement from school authorities agreeing with their preference for employment rather than continuing their education; or (d) Be currently enrolled in a secondary school and either work only during school vacation periods or work part-time during the school year under a formal student employment program
To qualify for this position at the GS-07 grade level, you must possess one of the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-6 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience includes activities such as planning and implementing a comprehensive, curriculum-based education program serving elementary through college students independently to research, develop, and present education programs and global concepts using a hands-on approach; coordinating and developing training for others involved in conducting place-based learning connected to the sciences or natural/cultural history for student groups. You must include hours per week worked
OR- EDUCATION: Successful completion of at least 1 year of directly related graduate education that demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to do the work of this position (such as Education). You must include transcripts
OR- Successful completion of a COMBINATION of education and experience as described above. This may be computed by first determining the total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience required for the grade level; then determining the education as a percentage of the education required for the grade level; and then adding the two percentages. The total must be 100 percent to qualify. An example is 9 semester hours of graduate work with major of education and 6 months of qualifying experience. You must include hours per week worked and include transcripts
To qualify based on education, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts from an accredited institution with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking. Transcripts do not need to be official, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work
If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet qualification requirements, you must show that your education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university
Benefits
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Company
National Park Service
National Park Service is an american government organization that helps to preserves, protects, and shares national parks.
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2023-07-06Grant· $27.5M
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