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Youth Program Coordinator

  • Full Time, onsite
  • National Park Service
  • Petrified Forest National Park, United States of America
Salary undisclosed

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Petrified Forest National Park is located in northeastern Arizona 26 miles east of Holbrook, AZ. The Park has a concessions operation which includes a curio shop and restaurant. Beyond this, other services are not available in the Park. Some shopping opportunities exist in Holbrook. Greater shopping opportunities exist in Flagstaff, AZ (110 miles west) or Gallup, NM (70 miles east). Year-round recreational opportunities abound within a short commuting distance. Elementary, junior and senior high schools are located in Holbrook.

  • Performs progressively more complex duties related to the overall management of a youth program comprised of individuals and groups employed through agreements for short and long-term work commitments.
  • Schedules youth groups to ensure park is hosting as many youth groups as practical and feasible, considering funding availability, housing, project complexity, etc. Serves as field leader for activities and projects.
  • Develops and implements short and long-range plans and strategies in support of recruitment of organized youth programs that meet current and anticipated needs.
  • Identifies government and nongovernment funding sources for youth programs, and develops competitive requests for projects, operations, and grant funding.
  • Drafts general and other types of agreements for internal park review and coordinates all required reviews.
Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level.
Starting at $49,025 Per Year (GS 7-9)