Park Ranger (USFS, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument)

The Great Basin Institute is hiring a Park Ranger for the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument in Castle Rock, WA. The role involves maintaining visitor facilities, communicating with visitors, monitoring recreation sites, and maintaining trails. The position focuses on enhancing visitor experiences at the monument, which attracts global visitors interested in the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.
The Great Basin Institute, in cooperation with the United States Forest Service (Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, managed by Gifford Pinchot National Forest), is recruiting one (1) Park Ranger (north side) to participate in maintaining visitor center and area grounds and facilities, communicating with visitors, roving, maintaining trails, and recreation site monitoring. Developed recreation are activities that take place within the built facilities (visitor centers, restrooms, parking lots, sign boards, trail heads, etc.), viewpoints, and recreation areas of the National Volcano Monument. Johnston Ridge Observatory is a site that is visited by people from around the world to learn about the 1980 eruption of Mount St Helens, the impacts of that eruption, and the long-term challenges of such an event. People visit for many activities, which can include: watching the movie, reading interpretive panels, listening to ranger programs, scenic driving, hiking, bird watc...