Park Police Officer: Protective Duty & Special Units

National Park Service; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Park Service is seeking a Police Officer to ensure safety and security within national parks and jurisdictional areas around Washington, D.C. This role focuses on the prevention and detection of criminal activities and necessitates collaboration with various law enforcement agencies.

Applicants should be prepared for diverse duties, including safeguarding significant sites and engaging with state, local, and federal partners. The position plays a critical role in maintaining safety across several operational units.

Responsibilities

• Safeguard National Park Service icons and symbols of democracy.
• Detect and investigate criminal activity.
• Apprehend criminal actors in collaboration with law enforcement agencies.

Job description

The National Park Service is seeking a Police Officer to ensure safety and security within national parks and jurisdictional areas around Washington, D.C. This role focuses on the prevention and detection of criminal activities and necessitates collaboration with various law enforcement agencies.

Applicants should be prepared for diverse duties, including safeguarding significant sites and engaging with state, local, and federal partners. The position plays a critical role in maintaining safety across several operational units.