Lead Park Ranger: Protection & Emergency Ops

U.S. Department of the Interior; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform allowance

Travel card

Job summary

Boston National Historical Park, part of the U.S. Department of the Interior, seeks a Supervisory Park Ranger (Protection) to lead the Visitor and Resource Protection Division in Boston, MA. The position may require on-call hours, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, and shift work; travel may be overnight monthly.

The Chief LEO oversees investigations, court cases, and enforcement of federal law within the park, coordinating with the U.S. Attorney's Office and Regional Solicitor.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Background investigation and favorable adjudication.
• Males must be registered for Selective Service.
• Must pass E-Verify.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must pass drug testing and fitness standards.
• Uniform wear and uniform allowance provided.
• Must obtain and maintain government charge card for travel.
• Firearm qualification and certification required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Chief Law Enforcement Officer for Boston NHP.
• Oversee law enforcement, visitor safety, EMS, and visitor protection services.
• Enforce federal laws within the park’s jurisdiction; coordinate with U.S. Attorney’s Office.
• Administer the park's law enforcement program, investigations and court proceedings; assist with prosecutions and sentencing.
• Develop park policy in areas of law enforcement, security, anti-terrorism, and safety; advise management and regional office.

Skills

Law enforcement

Leadership

Public safety

Firearm qualification

Education

Type I National Park Service Law Enforcement Commission

Job description

Boston National Historical Park, part of the U.S. Department of the Interior, seeks a Supervisory Park Ranger (Protection) to lead the Visitor and Resource Protection Division in Boston, MA. The position may require on-call hours, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, and shift work; travel may be overnight monthly.

The Chief LEO oversees investigations, court cases, and enforcement of federal law within the park, coordinating with the U.S. Attorney's Office and Regional Solicitor.