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Job opening: Park Ranger

Salary: $36 209 - 51 446 per year
City: Perry
Published at: Apr 25 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: Kansas City District, Corps of Engineers, is one of the world's premier public engineering organizations, capable of providing a full spectrum of engineering services. Perry Project: Position is seasonal and expected to run 10 months each season. Stockton Project: Position is seasonal and expected to run 6 months each season.

Duties

Plans the day-to-day execution of activities related to one or more of the following programs: recreation and park administration, lakeshore management, public education and interpretation natural resource management. Investigates vandalism and encroachments and interprets violation patterns to make recommendations for prevention and mitigation of such activities. Makes inspections of land and water areas and activities on lands under outgrant to insure that proper utilization is being carried out in accordance with the terms of the outgrant document, the Project Master Plan and the OMP. Inspects leaseholds for compliance with land use regulations and soil conservation plans. Provides project information to local, and Federal agencies and visiting public through brochures, telephone calls, bulletin boards, news releases, and written and oral correspondence. Plans, promotes, and executes special programs such as Eco-Meets, Environmental Awareness Days, and Safety Fairs. Plans, promotes, and executes special programs such as Eco-Meets, Environmental Awareness Days, and Safety Fairs.

Requirements

  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • This position requires the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles.
  • Position requires rotating shifts working evening and weekends.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. General and/or Specialized Experience: Six months of general experience which includes administrative, professional, technical, investigative, or other responsible work that provided a familiarity with natural or cultural history; fish or wildlife habitat characteristics; techniques of resource protection and use; recreational use of public lands and facilities; enforcement of laws, rules, or regulations; fire prevention techniques and fire suppression methods; or the practice of interpersonal relations skills in dealing with the general public; AND I have a minimum of six months of specialized experience performing work for a recreation program (i.e. fishing, water skiing, camping, hiking, or other outdoor recreation activities either paid or voluntary work). OR Education: Two years of education above the high school level with twelve semester hours of related course work in natural resource management, natural sciences, earth sciences, history, archeology, anthropology, park and recreation management, law enforcement/police science, social sciences, museum sciences, business administration, public administration, behavioral sciences, sociology, or other closely related subjects pertinent to the management and protection of natural and cultural resources. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of education by 60. Add the two percentages. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Customer Service (Clerical/Technical)Natural Resource ManagementPartneringSecurity

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

  • Address RH-W2SJ06 US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT-KANSAS CITY DO NOT MAIL Kansas City, MO 64106 US
  • Name: Army Applicant Help Desk

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