Individual Placement - Visitor Services Participant (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)

Job description

Position Summary Intern at Kanopolis Lake will provide visitor assistance in the implementation of the US Army Corps of Engineer's visitor assistance program by informing lake visitors of day-use information and campground information. Interns will also support the public safety and natural resource management programs. Location: Marquette, KS: Schedule: June 1, 2026 - September 18, 2026 Key Duties and Responsibilities: - Daily tasks will include interacting with visitors, interpretation and telling the Corps' story. Environmental Stewardship duties include natural resource area inspections, boundary inspections, identifying desirable vegetation and noxious weeds, and GIS application with handheld devices - Providing interpretive talks to the visiting public - Assisting in the management of lake volunteer programs, including daily communication with volunteers, record-keeping volunteer hours, assigning volunteer tasks, and recording volunteer tasks - Accompanying rangers during vehicle and boat patrols - Updating bulletin boards, stocking and distributing informative material at PSA’s, and staffing information centers in times of high visitation - Updating the public on lake and we...