Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park Seasonal Historical ...
State of North Dakota - Mandan, ND
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Do you enjoy engaging with people and delivering factual historical and cultural programs/tours? If so, join the ND Parks and Recreation team as an energetic and engaging Historical/Cultural Interpreter! In this role, your key duty is to create and deliver interactive, hands-on programs or tours utilizing historical facilities, outdoor amphitheaters, visitor centers, and educational materials to people of all ages from around the world. All applications will be reviewed and scored on a weekly basis until all positions are filled. Seasonal housing may be available! Duties and Tasks Specifically, successful candidates would be responsible to: •Research, prepare, develop, and present accurate informational programs and hands-on activities to general audiences and special interest groups (i.e. school, scout, youth, adult) surrounding natural, historical, and cultural facilities and resources. •Assist with special events, festivals, and outreach programs. •Engage with visitors in a friendly and professional manner to enhance their visit and experience. •Design educational materials including brochures and social media content. •Engage with visitors in a visitor center/museum setting and provide gift shop retail services. •Support park team members with general operations as needed. •Because ND State Parks are open 24/7 you may be required to work evening, weekend, and holiday shifts. Minimum Qualifications •Requires a high school diploma or GED. •Ability to clearly communicate instructions, directions, and information to people of all ages, interests, viewpoints, and backgrounds. •Ability to conduct historical programs/activities/tours in a variety of terrain, indoor/outdoor, weather, and light settings which may be in period uniform. •Ability to wear a provided uniform •Pass a criminal background check Preferred Qualifications •Training or experience in a communication, science, history, education and/or interpretive field. About Team ND "Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary. Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team memberswith a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family. Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate. How To Apply: Apply online via the North Dakota Job Seekers website. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM on the closing date. Your application must include: •Resume •Three professional references Need assistance with your application? Contact or 701-328-3290 for all technical issues. For reasonable accommodations or questions about recruitment/selection, contact La Tonya Stocks, PHR at or 701-328-7807. TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888. Please note: •Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. North Dakota Parks and Recreation do not provide sponsorship of any kind. •A background check and criminal investigation are required for this position. Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act. As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
Created: 2026-03-04