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Open: October 1, 2026 — Closes: October 14, 2026
Summary
You will serve as a Park Ranger at the Mingo National Wildlife Refuge, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. The Park Ranger participates in the development, management, and implementation of a high quality and balanced visitor services (VS) program by recommending and implementing compatible wildlife- dependent recreation activities. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the step 1 rate. You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work.
Major Duties
Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Participates in the development, management, and implementation of a high quality and balanced visitor services program by recommending and implementing compatible wildlife-dependent recreation, education and interpretive activities. Coordinates media to support visitor service programs, including photography, informational pamphlets, social media and other informational tools. Assists Refuge staff develop compatibility determinations for visitor services activities and facilities on refuges. Identifies, develops and maintains partnership activities with community organizations and corporations (community groups, Scouts, service organizations local governments and businesses). Oversees the operation of the refuge Visitor Center as a safe, welcoming and accessible space that supports the vision of the refuge and community. Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level.
