The purpose of this position is to provide supervision and site interpretation to site visitors through guided tours, audio visual presentations, living history demonstrations, and other methods. It is also the responsibility of this position to ensure consistency in programming and the programs offered are of high quality.

This position is located at Fontainebleau State Park in Mandeville, LA.

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Three years of experience in archaeological or anthropological work; or in planning or presenting interpretive or educational programs relating to cultural or physical history; OR

Three years of experience in conservation work or natural resource management; or in planning or presenting interpretive or educational programs relating to the natural environment; OR

A bachelor's degree.

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

LOCATION AND POSITION INFORMATION:

This position is located at Fontainebleau State Park in Mandeville, LA.

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

This position is in a Career Progression Group up to an Interpretive Ranger 3. As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as an Interpretive Ranger 1, 2, or 3 based on the qualifications of the selected applicant. Please refer to the "Class Specifications" page by clicking here, for specific information of salary ranges, minimum qualifications and job concepts for each level.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism are participants in the E-Verify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes.

Louisiana as a State, is a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.

For further information about this vacancy contact:
Melissa Thibodaux
Department of Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
1051 N. 3^rd Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Fax: (225) 342-7928
mthibodaux@crt.la.gov