Wupatki National Monument is seeking an enthusiastic volunteer to help with a variety of Visitor Services! Primary duties will include staffing a visitor center, collecting park fees, and providing outstanding information/orientation services. Secondary Duties may include ringing up bookstore sales for nonprofit partner Western National Park Association (WNPA) and roving park trails providing informal interpretation and a friendly park presence. Training provided to set you up for success! A Federal Tier 2 background check is required and will be included in this position.
Opportunity Duration: September 2024 - December 2024
Work Schedule: 32 hours per week, Friday - Monday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.
Housing: Shared housing with a private room in either a newly restored CCC or Mission 66 ranger house a short walk from the duty site.
Duty Site and Housing Location: Wupatki NM is 40 miles from downtown Flagstaff, a city of about 75,000 residents and all services available.
Weather and Elevation: Wupatki NM is 5,000 ft elevation with a climate on average 10-15 degrees warmer than Flagstaff and little precipitation. Daily highs in the 90s are common through October.
Connectivity: Little to no cell phone coverage within housing. A Mifi hot spot provided in the house may increase the signal depending on your phone provider. VIP will have access to government computers and internet in the visitor center.
Start Date - 2024-09-02
End Date - 2024-12-28
1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240, US
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25137 N. Sunset Crater-Wupatki Loop Rd.Flagstaff, AZ 86004
August 22, 2024
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