PARK INTERPRETIVE RANGER 2 - 05072026-77480 State of Tennessee – Meigs County, TN Opening Date: 05/07/2026, Closing Date: 05/20/2026 Salary: Monthly $4,057.00 - $6,099.00 (Annual $48,684.00 - $73,188.00)
Job Type:
Full-Time Location: Cherokee Trail of Tears State Park, Meigs County, TN Responsibilities Research, develop, and maintain site‐specific interpretive content, exhibits, and program materials that reflect best practices and culturally informed interpretation. Coordinate program schedules and support staff and volunteers in effective program delivery. Support cultural and natural resource management activities, including data collection, stewardship efforts, and volunteer coordination. Assist with park operations by providing customer service and supporting visitor services and program logistics. Provide emergency medical response within scope of certification and assist with public safety efforts.
Qualifications:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree. Valid motor vehicle operator's license. Must obtain and maintain Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) license within 1 year of employment. Must obtain and maintain Certified Interpretive Guide (GIG) certificate within 1 year of employment.
Competencies:
Directs Work Communicates Effectively Interpersonal Savvy Strategic Mindset Customer Focus Knowledge Public Safety and Security Mechanical Transportation Building and Construction Skills Time Management Troubleshooting Repairing Equipment Operation Equipment Maintenance Abilities Limb and/or Full Body Coordination Multilimb Strength Prolonged Stamina Speech Recognition Written Comprehension Tools & Equipment Computer/Cell Phone & Radio Medical Equipment (e.g., AEDs, medical oxygen tanks, blood pressure cuffs, etc.) Hand Tools (fire management/trail tools) Vehicles and Equipment Augers
