Park Resource Ranger Seasonal - Keystone State Park
Park Resource Ranger Seasonal - Keystone State Park
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USD 18 - 18
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Job Description
THE POSITION
Do you have a passion for maintaining our natural resources and ensuring that they are enjoyed by all The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is seeking a dependable and outgoing individual to engage with the public and promote safety while using our facilities. As part of this position you will have the opportunity to contribute to creating a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors and help preserve these resources for generations to come. Do not miss out on the chance to make a difference and make our parks a favorite spot for all. Apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Park Resource Ranger you will have a diverse set of responsibilities focused on public safety facility protection and visitor assistance. Your duties will include monitoring compliance with regulations inspecting buildings for hazards and addressing any dangers that may arise. You will also patrol the park to ensure visitor safety and proper use of park facilities as well as provide information on park activities rules and nearby attractions. In the event of an emergency you will also be trained to provide emergency care including CPR and first aid and assisting in searches for missing individuals.
Interested in learning more Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- This is a seasonal fulltime position with no healthcare benefits. There is not an option to buy into health care benefits. The season runs from approximately March 2025 until November 2025 at which time the employee will be placed on leave without pay. The employee will automatically be returned to employment approximately March 2026.
- Shift hours and days vary due to operational need with a 30minute lunch
- Weekends holidays and all shifts 5 days a week at 37.5 hours per week
- Telework:You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email including spam/junk folders for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Special Requirements:
- You must possess an active motor vehicle license.
- You must obtain valid certification in standard first aid and adult child and infant CPR approved by the American Red Cross American Heart Association or equivalent within 60 days of employment.
Other Requirements:
- You must meet thePA residency requirement.For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements follow thelinkand click on Residency.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:
- You must pass a background investigation.
- This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.
- Under the Law a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including but not limited to PA State Police clearance PA Child Abuse history clearance and FBI Fingerprint clearance.
How to Apply:
- Resumes cover letters and similar documents will not be reviewed and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
- If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
- Pennsylvania law 51 Pa. C.S. 7103 provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans go to click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit develop and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race color religious creed ancestry union membership age gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin AIDS or HIV status disability or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
- Completing the application including all supplemental questions serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
- Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
- Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
- You must provide complete and accurate information or:
- your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.
- You may only apply/test once for this posting.
- Your results will be provided via email.
Employment Type
Full-Time
