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Open: October 27, 2026 — Closes: November 9, 2026
Summary
You will serve as a Program Specialist with National Park Service, Office of the Superintendent. The incumbent has a staff role and responsibility to advise on administrative matters in the park and in strategically guiding management and staff toward effective management of the parks business.
Major Duties
At the full performance level (GS-09) the major duties of this position include, but are not limited to: Assists park managers with budget and financial management, including coordinating the budgeting process, tracking spending across multiple accounts, and advising on the availability of funding. Reviews and analyzes expenditures against available funding and provides regular updates and reports on the status of park funds. Provides recommendations for adjustments to budgets and spending based on knowledge of park programs, historical trends and account structures. Provides recurring and special summary reports on specific areas of the budget, including identification of potential operational and financial efficiencies. Researches and resolves accounting problems, including erroneous payments and discrepancies between programmed and actual expenditures. Pays invoices for goods and services after gathering appropriate documentation and signatures from others. Coordinates annual and semi-annual personal property inventories and adjustments to the park-wide property inventory. Serves as a timekeeper for payroll and advises supervisors and staff on timekeeping policies and procedures.