Park Interpreter; Quarter Park
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Education / Teaching
Location: Yorktown
Overview
Description Responsible for interacting with patrons and customers coming to New Quarter Park, in addition to providing clear educational programming to visitors and guests. Our ideal candidate will have experience working with multiple children and adults of varying ages. The incumbent will present program information, prepare material for programs, assist their fellow interpreters with programs, clean up the area used for the program properly, and keep all program material in an organized manner as well as any other duty as assigned.
Salary$20.00 Hourly
LocationYorktown, VA
Job TypeWork-as-Required
Job NumberPI(W)(CS)-2078
DepartmentCommunity Services - Admin
DivisionCS-PARKS AND RECREATION
Opening Date01/16/2026
Closing DateContinuous
Responsibilities- Responsible for interacting with patrons and customers coming to New Quarter Park, in addition to providing clear educational programming to visitors and guests. The incumbent will present program information, prepare material for programs, assist their fellow interpreters with programs, clean up the area used for the program properly, and keep all program material in an organized manner as well as any other duty as assigned.
Must be at least 21 years of age or older. Minimum of two years of college with a background in education, sociology, biology, ecology, environmental studies, natural science or a related field: or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office software. Effective oral and written communication skills. This job is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment checks to include criminal history and background checks.
SupplementalInformation
- Assist park guests and patrons by sharing information related to York County Parks and Recreation as well as Tourism and Development, regarding upcoming activities and events.
- Possession of a current First Aid, CPR, AED Certification preferred.
- Bilingual or Certified American Sign Language Interpreter preferred.
Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 5 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are those for Medium Work.
There are no benefits associated with this position.
Contact InformationEmployer York County
Address 224 Ballard Street
P. O. Box 532
Yorktown, Virginia, 23690
Phone
Website http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./human resources
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