Alpine Park Ranger: Mountaineering & SAR Lead

U.S. Department of the Interior; Talkeetna (AK); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 44 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

U.S. Department of the Interior is seeking a Seasonal Park Ranger (Mountaineering) to conduct high-altitude patrols in Denali and the Alaska Range, including coordination with VIPs and emergency responders. Positions are temporary and may not exceed 1039 hours per service year.

Responsibilities include search and rescue missions, backcountry enforcement, visitor information, and liaison with park concessionaires. Expect on-call work, weekends, holidays, and possible overnight travel.

Responsabilités

• Leads extended, high altitude mountain patrols on Denali and elsewhere in the Alaska Range.
• Performs search and rescue operations involving high altitude technical climbing and coordination with aircraft and multiple agencies.
• Ground and aerial patrols to enforce park regulations; winter travel may involve skiing, snow machines or dog sleds.
• Provides information and interpretation to park visitors, issues park use permits, and advises mountaineers.

Description du poste

U.S. Department of the Interior is seeking a Seasonal Park Ranger (Mountaineering) to conduct high-altitude patrols in Denali and the Alaska Range, including coordination with VIPs and emergency responders. Positions are temporary and may not exceed 1039 hours per service year.

Responsibilities include search and rescue missions, backcountry enforcement, visitor information, and liaison with park concessionaires. Expect on-call work, weekends, holidays, and possible overnight travel.