Lead guided hikes through Yoho National Park while sharing Burgess Shale fossils, conservation work, and Parks Canada messages. Plans include full-day mountain hikes.

As an Interpretation Officer II, you provide visitors opportunities to discover, appreciate, and learn about natural and cultural resources. You develop, adapt, and deliver interpretive programs for varied audiences using presentation techniques. The work includes guiding day hikes and supporting safe, interactive visitor experiences across steep, rocky trails.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead guided hikes to Burgess Shale fossil sites
- Highlight conservation work and key Parks messages
- Develop and adapt guided hikes within the field unit
- Facilitate interactive, fun, and secure visitor experiences




- Provide opportunities to understand resource significance to Canada

Requirements:

- Minimum two years of post-secondary education or acceptable combination
- Experience developing interpretive programs for varied audiences
- Experience delivering heritage programs, including day hikes
- Significant backcountry hiking within the past two years
- Valid wilderness first aid, CPR, and group management certificates

Bring interpretive communication, hiking experience, and heritage knowledge to Parks Canada's visitor experience work in Yoho National Park.

📌 Parks Canada Hiking Guide (Ottawa)
🏢 Canada
📍 Ottawa