Park Resource Ranger, DCNR - Bald Eagle State Park
About The Position
The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is seeking a Park Resource Ranger who enjoys working with people and caring for park areas. This position helps keep the park safe, welcoming, and well managed for visitors of all ages. Your work supports recreation, learning, and public enjoyment of the outdoors. Become part of a team dedicated to service and stewardship. This position focuses on assisting park visitors, monitoring park areas, and supporting safe use of facilities. It involves public contact, patrol work, and responding to various needs throughout the park.
Requirements
- Possession of an active motor vehicle license
- Ability to 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
- Meet the PA residency requirement
- Ability to perform essential job functions
- Pass a background investigation
- Satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance
Responsibilities
- Greet visitors, answer questions, and provide information about park features, schedules, and rules
- Monitor park grounds by vehicle, watercraft, bicycle, and on foot to ensure safe use of facilities
- Respond to emergencies, administer first aid, and assist in search and rescue situations
- Inspect docks, buildings, and structures for hazards, cleanliness, and maintenance needs
- Maintain bulletin boards, complete daily reports, and ensure maps and materials are stocked
- Operate a two-way radio, answer telephones, and record accurate messages
Benefits
- No healthcare benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
