NEOGOV · 2 days ago
DCNR Ranger Trainee (Seasonal) - Cowans Gap State Park Complex
Fulton County, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$22.53/hr - $22.53/hr
0+ years expThe Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (DCNR) is seeking a Seasonal DCNR Ranger Trainee for Fulton County. This role involves ensuring the safety of park visitors, protecting the natural environment, and enhancing the visitor experience at Cowans Gap State Park.
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Responsibilities
Participate in a one-year formal and on-the-job training to develop the necessary skills and techniques in the areas of public contact and customer service
Assist with patrols of the park and its facilities
Respond appropriately to any situation which may arise
Complete monthly and daily logs including the status and condition of campgrounds, facilities, equipment, visitor safety, incidents, citations, arrests, accidents and attendance
Prepare launching, mooring, and camping permits by entering the information into the Reservation and Revenue System
Collect fees and assist in the preparation of transmittals by checking daily receipts for accuracy and making bank deposits
Qualification
Required
Completion of 15 college credits in natural or environmental sciences, natural resource management, park management, parks or outdoor recreation, forestry, environmental education, ecology, wildlife management, or in a closely related field; or
Six months of experience providing visitor services in a public park, forest, recreation area, or a privately-owned and operated nature or outdoor education center; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training
You must be at least 21 years of age at time of employment
All positions require possession of an active motor vehicle license
All employees must successfully complete a structured law enforcement training program to obtain authority in exercising the powers of arrest during the trainee period
All employees 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 during the trainee period
All employees must pass psychological testing (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI). Failure to pass this test is a basis for removal from the position
All employees must pass Pennsylvania State Police and FBI Criminal Background Checks. A record of conviction of a criminal offense for which more than one year in prison can be imposed as punishment is a basis for removal from the position
You must meet the PA residency requirement
You must be able to perform essential job functions
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
In accordance with Act 153 of 2014 this position is required to complete Child Abuse, Criminal and Federal Criminal History Checks around the time of hire and thereafter every 5 years
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