State Park Ranger I

Kentucky Personnel CabinetWasioto, KY
Onsite

About The Position

The Kentucky State Park Ranger Division has an opening at Pine Mountain State Resort Park for a State Park Ranger I. A Kentucky State Park Ranger enforces state laws on Kentucky State Park properties, protecting our guests and property and providing a safe environment. Shifts may vary depending on the needs of the park. At times, the Kentucky State Park Ranger may provide services to park guests such as trail rescues, first aid, and general information about the park and area attractions.

Requirements

  • 1 year of law enforcement experience as a sworn police officer.
  • Required Peace Officer Professional Standards (POPS) Certification.
  • A working knowledge of Kentucky Revised Statutes.
  • The ability to quickly learn the policies and procedures of the Kentucky State Parks and Ranger Division.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work alone with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to use basic computer programs.
  • Strong verbal and written skills.
  • High school graduate.
  • Must be twenty-one years of age.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
  • Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Enforces state laws on Kentucky State Park properties.
  • Protects guests and property.
  • Provides a safe environment.
  • May provide services to park guests such as trail rescues, first aid, and general information about the park and area attractions.

Benefits

  • Participation in hazardous duty retirement through KPPA.
  • KLEFPF stipend.
  • Paid time off (sick and vacation) plus paid holidays.
  • Overtime and compensatory time opportunities.
  • Affordable health insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Optional dental and vision insurances.
  • Wellness incentives program.
  • Training and career development opportunities; paid continuing education.
  • Optional Deferred Compensation program (401K).

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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