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Park Naturalists
Plan, develop, and conduct programs to inform public of historical, natural, and scientific features of national, state, or local park.
10 main tasks · most important first
Your main tasks and AI
Importance- 01Provide care for park program animals.No rating yet
- 02Conduct field trips to point out scientific, historic, and natural features of parks, forests, historic sites, or other attractions.Mostly human for now
- 03Provide visitor services, such as explaining regulations, answering visitor requests, needs and complaints, and providing information about the park and surrounding areas.AI could speed this up a lot
- 04Prepare and present illustrated lectures and interpretive talks about park features.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 05Plan and organize public events at the park.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 06Assist with operations of general facilities, such as visitor centers.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 07Train staff and volunteers on park programs.No rating yet
- 08Plan, organize and direct activities of seasonal staff members.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 09Develop environmental educational programs and curricula for schools.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 10Confer with park staff to determine subjects and schedules for park programs.AI could speed this up a lot
Tasks from O*NET® 31.0 (US Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0, changed by us), most important first. “Already use” comes from Anthropic’s data on real work chats with Claude; “could speed up” from task ratings made with GPT-4 in 2023.
Four studies, side by side
None is a forecast of job lossToo little dataNot enough work use was seen to measure. This does not mean the job is safe from AI.Anthropic, 2026
52%of this job’s tasks an AI model could do in half the time, counting tasks that need extra tools as half (rated in 2023).Eloundou, Manning, Mishkin and Rock, 2023
Above 52% of jobsin how often and how well AI helped with this job’s work in Microsoft Copilot chats (2024 data).Microsoft Research (Tomlinson et al.), 2025
Above 38% of jobsin how much of this job’s physical work robots have been shown to do, from factories to homes (2026).Anthropic, 2026
Your human edge
The main tasks with no real AI use seen and no big speed-up expected. This is where your skill counts most today.
- Conduct field trips to point out scientific, historic, and natural features of parks, forests, historic sites, or other attractions.