Park Ranger I - Dpr60032879

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Elizabethtown, NC, US
Recruitment range: $50,000.00 - $65,745.00; bonus/...
Valid driver's license required
Physical and psychological examination
Background investigation clearance
The Park Ranger serves as a commissioned law enforcement officer responsible for enforcing state laws and park regulations through patrol and citations

Job Summary

  • The Park Ranger serves as a commissioned law enforcement officer responsible for enforcing state laws and park regulations through patrol and citations.
  • Key duties include researching natural resources, developing management plans, and conducting educational programming for visitors.
  • Selected candidates must successfully complete physical and psychological examinations, drug testing, and background investigations prior to employment.

Matching Summary

The Park Ranger serves as a commissioned law enforcement officer responsible for enforcing state laws and park regulations through patrol and citations.

Salary

Recruitment Range: $50,000.00 - $65,745.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Housing may be available for some positions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Physical and psychological examination
  • Background investigation clearance
  • Ability to work rotating shifts
  • Emergency medical response capability

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in natural resource management
  • Knowledge of invasive species removal
  • Interest in environmental interpretation
  • Supervisory experience with seasonal staff
  • Passion for outdoor recreation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of training and experience
  • Certification as Law Enforcement Officer within one year
  • CPR Certification within 12 months
  • Wildland Fire Suppression certification within 12 months
  • Chainsaw Training within 12 months
  • Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) within 30 months
  • Fundamentals of Search and Rescue (FUNSAR) within 30 months

Work Rights

Must have valid US driver's license or obtain within 90 days

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