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USAJOBS · 4 weeks ago

Seasonal Park Ranger (PSAR) Wilderness

Yosemite National Park, California, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$19.42/hr - $31.28/hr

1+ years exp

Yosemite National Park is known for its spectacular natural beauty and is seeking Seasonal Park Rangers for its Division of Visitor and Resource Protection. The role involves conducting public outreach, ensuring visitor safety, and participating in emergency response efforts.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conduct informal public outreach while on day hikes, overnight patrols, and staffing information tables

Provide visitors with information on current conditions, help with trip planning, and discuss potential safety concerns

Help enforce park regulations through education

Provide oversight for the daily activities of PSAR interns and volunteers

Participate in Search and Rescue and Emergency Medical response

Maintain PSAR, SAR, and EMS equipment and vehicles

Participate in advanced training such as Technical Rope Rescue or Aviation training based on prior training and experience

Drive an ambulance as part of the all-hazard emergency response team

Qualification

Wilderness First ResponderEnvironmental EducationLaw EnforcementNatural Resource ManagementTechnical CompetenceInterpersonal SkillsLeadershipOral Communication

Required

U.S. Citizenship required

Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication

Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males

Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program

You will be required to submit to a drug test and receive a negative drug test result prior to appointment

You may be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties

You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards

You will be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work

Applicants must be at least (1) 18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and have graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or have completed a formal vocational training program; or have received a statement from school authorities agreeing with their preference for employment rather than continuing their education; or be currently enrolled in a secondary school and either work only during school vacation periods or work part-time during the school year under a formal student employment program

CURRENT Wilderness First Responder or higher EMS certification

To qualify for this position at the GS-05 grade level, you must possess at least one of the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-04 grade level in the Federal service

To qualify for this position at the GS-07 grade level, you must possess at least one of the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-05 grade level in the Federal service

You must include a copy of your transcripts at the time of application