Position Details

• Job Code #: JC-482040
• Title: PARK INTERPRETIVE SPECIALIST (SEASONAL)
• Compensation: $17.73 – $21.50

Description: 

The reporting location is the Interpretive Staff Office at William R. Hearst Memorial Beach – Hearst San Simeon State Park, 750 Hearst Castle Road, Morro Bay, CA 93452. This position will work under the supervision of the State Park Interpreter III and under the general direction of the State Park Interpreter II.

Work shifts will vary (25-32 hours per week, Sunday- Wednesday and/or Wednesday-Saturday). Must be able to work holidays, weekends, and evenings. The purchase and wearing of a State Park uniform is required and State Park grooming standards must be met. Bilingual Spanish speaking candidates are highly encouraged to apply. This position may work up to 1500 hours within 12 consecutive months. This position is designated as not telework eligible.

Duties: 

• Individual may assist volunteers and staff with visitor services and promote the interpretation programs of Hearst San Simeon State Park and outreach throughout San Luis Obispo Coast District.
• This position may also assist staff by acting as a lead volunteer coordinator for the Elephant Seal Docent Program at Hearst San Simeon State Park.
• This individual will also work in various visitor centers throughout the District, providing excellent customer service and interpretive support.
• Successful candidates will learn cultural, natural, and recreational resources within the district and may interpret them in programs such as educational walks and talks, Junior Ranger programs, school tours, campfire programs, roving interpretation, outreach programs, social media and virtual tours.

Minimum RequirementsYou will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• PARK INTERPRETIVE SPECIALIST (SEASONAL)

Benefits: 

• Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.