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Jan 20

#ParkAlert: Phones at the park are down with no expected restoration date. Visitors with questions can contact us in the following alternative ways: Visitor Services: 229-376-0476 JICA_Information@nps.gov Education Department: 229-942-0045 JICA_Education@nps.gov

Today we remember the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.! President Carter, the First Lady, Coretta Scott King, & U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young stand outside the motel door after they placed a wreath on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis on 12/9/78. NAID 182672

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#ParkAlert: Phones at the park are down with no expected restoration date. Visitors with questions can contact us in the following alternative ways: Visitor Services: 229-376-9742 JICA_Information@nps.gov Education Department: 229-942-0045 JICA_Education@nps.gov

How will you celebrate MLK Day today? Giving back to your community by participating in this unique volunteer experience! Learn more about the event here: facebook.com/events/9809440 #MLKDay #MLKDayOfService #NPS #Volunteer

#ParkAlert: The #CDC has determined Sumter Co., GA now has medium COVID spread. Following guidance from

@NatlParkService

Public Health Service Officers, masks are no longer required in the park. Additional details are available at nps.gov/CoronaVirus. #RecreateResponsibly

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Jan 9

#ParkAlert: The #CDC has determined Sumter Co., GA has high COVID spread. Following guidance from @NatlParkService Public Health Service Officers, masks are now required in our park buildings. Additional details are available at nps.gov/CoronaVirus. #RecreateResponsibly

Jan 12

📢Job Alert! We and

@OcmulgeeNPS1

are each hiring a Lead Park Ranger! Pay starts at $27.46/hr. Duties: 🥾 Supervise staff 🥾 Operations 🥾 Volunteer manager 🥾 Social media manager 🥾 Interp & Ed programs Open until 1/25/23 or 100th application. Apply: usajobs.gov/job/698789900

Jan 12

📢Job Alert! We are hiring an Administrative Support Assistant! The job lasts 1 year, with possible 1-year extension. Pay starts at $17.36/hr. Duties: 📎 Maintain files 📎 Process invoices 📎 Prepare forms Open until 1/27/23 or 100th application. Apply: usajobs.gov/job/699565500

Jan 12

📢Job Alert! We and

@andeNHS

are each hiring a 1+ year, 24 hrs/wk Student Trainee Park Guide. May lead to permanent job. Pay starts $16.20/hr. Duties: 👩‍🎓 History tours 👨‍🎓 Visitor services 👩‍🎓 Learn! 100 Students within 50 mi. can apply until 1/27/23. Apply: usajobs.gov/job/699568200

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Jan 9

#ParkAlert: The #CDC has determined Sumter Co., GA has high COVID spread. Following guidance from

@NatlParkService

Public Health Service Officers, masks are now required in our park buildings. Additional details are available at nps.gov/CoronaVirus. #RecreateResponsibly

nps.gov

Jan 3

📢Job Announcement! Four full-time, temporary (NTE 1 year) WG-3 Laborers at our park and

@andeNHS

. Pay starts at $17.96/hr. Duties: 🔨 Use tools 🔨 Groundskeeping 🔨 Custodial Applications open until 1/13 or the 100th application. For info and to apply: usajobs.gov/job/697236900

Nov 11, 2022

Hiring a permanent GS-1084-7/9 Visual Information Specialist! Applications accepted until 11/23 or the 100th application. Duties: 🧑‍💻 Write digital and print products 👩‍💻 Park web and social 🧑‍💻 Digital design and multimedia Apply: usajobs.gov/job/687920500 Image: A plea to apply!

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Nov 3, 2022

📢 Job Announcement! Hiring a permanent, full-time Facility Management Systems Specialist starting at $26.31/hour. First 100 applications accepted until 11/17/22. Duties: 📝 Use facility management info systems 📝 Present reports to management Apply: usajobs.gov/job/687040800

Oct 26, 2022

“Tis the Season! No, not that season, it’s still Fall, y’all. And it’s #NationalPumpkinDay! Check out this pumpkin painted as President Carter at the White House staff Halloween party on 10/30/78 NAID 182179 #PumpkinHead #TheGrinWillWin #CarterLibrary #PresidentialLibrary

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Facilities Project Management Intern Major Duties: 📄 Repairs and grounds maintenance 📄 Review structure design documents 📄 Provide project management system support For more information or to apply: usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/869416.ht Send questions to randall_dillard@nps.gov (5/5)

Gardening Intern Major Duties: 👩‍🌾 Maintain landscapes and flower beds 👨‍🌾 Creation of a butterfly garden 👩‍🌾 Greenhouse gardening 👨‍🌾 Weeding, applying pine straw and mulch For more information or to apply: usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/852693.ht Send questions to randall_dillard@nps.gov (4/5)

Museum Collections & Resource Management Intern Major Duties: 🏛 Assess incoming artifacts 🏛 Historic building/landscape docs 🏛 Collections monitoring 🏛 Organize artifacts For more information or to apply: usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/867596.ht Send questions to jacob_ross@nps.gov (3/5)

Digital Media Intern Major Duties: 💻 Develop signage for Carter Home and Garden 💻 Update existing signage 💻 Maintain website content 💻 Assist with social media projects For more information or to apply: usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/867570.ht Send questions to jacob_ross@nps.gov (2/5)

📢 Paid Internship Alert! We are hiring 4 paid interns with various duties for 52 weeks! Pay is $600/week with other benefits, including a $6,495 education award and Public Land Corps hiring authority for qualifying interns. Details Below. #PaidInternship #FindYourPark (1/5)

Sep 27, 2022

Our Park Rangers love training our Interns! Image: Park Ranger Jennifer and Intern Annora discussing the plan for a field trip.

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Sep 27, 2022

Can anyone guess what kind of goats these are at the farm?

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The Carter Center

@CarterCenter

Sep 24, 2022

Wonderful to see Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter out today for the 25th annual Peanut Festival parade in Plains! It’s a beautiful day for a ride in the red convertible given to them by Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood. ☀️🥜

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Sep 22, 2022

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a farmer in the early 1900’s? If so, come by the farm! Open daily from 10:00AM until 5:00PM. #FindYourPark #JimmyCarter #BoyhoodFarm #Farm #Georgia Image: A sidewalk leading to a barn at the Jimmy Carter Boyhood Farm.

Sep 16, 2022

Stop by our Visitor Center at Plain High School! Ranger Holly has brochures for our park and surround attractions! Image Description: A Park Ranger holding a Jimmy Carter Brochure. #FindYouPark #JimmyCarter #SumterCo #Georgia

Sep 15, 2022

Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month! Did you know that Jimmy Carter was only the 9th U.S President at the time to visit Mexico? Photo Credit: - NARA - 183502 Image Description: Lopez Portillo and Jimmy Carter during state visit to Mexico.

Jun 22, 2022

⚠ ☀ 🥵 #ParkAlert: The

has issued an #ExcessiveHeatWatch and a #HeatAdvisory for the park that will expire at 8 PM and 9 PM, respectively. Water fountains and bottle filling stations are located at the Plains High School and Boyhood Farm units. Stay cool, y'all!

US Department of the Interior

Jun 21, 2022

Anyone visiting a site on the Rosalynn Carter Butterfly Trail to celebrate our hardworking pollinators this week??

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Jun 20, 2022

It's National Pollinator Week! Most of the world's flowering plants and crops depend on hard-working pollinators to reproduce. Learn how you can play a role in creating a welcoming habitat for pollinators to thrive. nps.gov/subjects/polli Photo by Mark Lemon

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Jun 16, 2022

⚠ 🥵 #ParkAlert: The

has issued a #HeatAdvisory for the park that will expire today at 8 PM. Expect heat indexes between 105°F and 109°F. Water fountains and bottle filling stations are available at the Plains High School Visitor Center and the Boyhood Farm.

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@3D_Researchers

Jun 16, 2022

Our latest #3D model in the furniture collection featuring woodworking of #President Jimmy Carter.

See full model: skfb.ly/ovvrZ optimized for #VR #AugmentedReality and #annotatedtour

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Jun 14, 2022

⚠ ☁🥵 #ParkAlert: The

has issued a #SevereThunderstormWatch for the park that will expire at 8 PM today. A #HeatAdvisory continues in effect until 8 PM today. Stay weather aware! Water fountains are located at the Visitor Center and the Boyhood Farm.

Jun 14, 2022

⚠ 🥵 #ParkAlert: The

has issued a #HeatAdvisory for the park from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM today. Expect heat index values of 105°F to 110°F. Stay hydrated! Water fountains and bottle filling stations are at the Plains High School Visitor Center and the Boyhood Farm!

Jun 13, 2022

🚨🌡️ #ParkAlert The

has issued a Special Weather Statement for the park that will expire at the end of the day 6/13. Expect a heat index in the triple digits by this afternoon into the early evening. Stay cool during your visit! #GaWx #NPS #NWS

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are hiring two GS-5 Museum Technician positions starting at $17.46 an hour! The positions are career-seasonal and primary duties include curation and collections management. More info and to apply: usajobs.gov/job/657525000

May 19, 2022

Announcing summer jobs for local youth between 15 and 18. 40 hrs/wk (M-F) at $7.25/hr for 8 weeks starting 6/6/22. Duties: 🔨Farm Construction 🔨Gardening 🔨Trail Work 🔨Maintenance Apply by 5/24/22. Questions? Call 229-942-0046. Apply at the park or go.nps.gov/xsi6vo

May 9, 2022

We're hiring a Gardener! Permanent, Career-Seasonal, Full-Time. Pay starts at $18.72 an hour. Duties: 👩‍🌾 Care for lawns, flowers, shrubs, and trees 👩‍🌾 Operate farm-type tractors with attachments Open until 5/18 or day of the 100th application. Apply: usajobs.gov/job/652448700

US Department of the Interior

@Interior

Apr 25, 2022

American robins are some of the first birds to lay eggs in the spring. The chicks hatch totally dependent on their parents for food and warmth, but after a few weeks — and lots of feedings — they grow up quickly. Photo by Tom Koerner /

@USFWSRefuges

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Mar 31, 2022

We and

@andeNHS

are hiring seasonal WG-3 Laborers: Applications close 4/12. Duties: 🔨 Using power equipment and hand tools 🔨 Maintaining buildings and grounds 🔨 Moving furniture and signs Andersonville NHS: usajobs.gov/job/645618000 Jimmy Carter NHP: usajobs.gov/job/645618100

National Park Service

@NatlParkService

Feb 7, 2022

During #BlackHistoryMonth, the NPS and our partners are participating in conversations around "Black Health and Wellness." National parks and programs offer endless opportunities to use these spaces for physical, mental, and spiritual health and wellbeing. nps.gov/subjects/npsce

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Feb 3, 2022

Join us this Presidents’ Day! The museum will be open Monday, 2/21/22 Get your timed tickets online at jimmycarterlibrary.gov. Museum Hours: 10am-4pm, last entry 3:00pm Adults $12, Seniors, Military, & College Students with ID $10, Children 16 & under: FREE Museum object 88.5