Park Ranger — EMT-Ready Wilderness Guide

US National Park Service; Estes Park (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

The US National Park Service is seeking seasonal park ranger-interpreters at Rocky Mountain National Park. This role supports emergency medical response and visitor interpretation, connecting people to the park’s natural and cultural resources.

Qualifications include EMT certification and a combination of specialized experience or related education as outlined for GS-05/07 grades, with volunteer experience considered toward eligibility.

Qualifications

• EMT certification or higher is required for emergency medical response.
• GS-05 requires one year of specialized experience or 4-year degree with related coursework.
• Volunteer experience counts toward qualifying experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretive and educational programs to park visitors.
• Engage the public to connect visitors with the meanings and values of park resources.
• Promote stewardship and protect park resources for current and future generations.

Skills

EMT Certification

Emergency Medical Response

Park/Field Experience

Education

4-year degree with related coursework in natural resources/natural sciences

Job description

The US National Park Service is seeking seasonal park ranger-interpreters at Rocky Mountain National Park. This role supports emergency medical response and visitor interpretation, connecting people to the park’s natural and cultural resources.

Qualifications include EMT certification and a combination of specialized experience or related education as outlined for GS-05/07 grades, with volunteer experience considered toward eligibility.