Park Ranger: Law Enforcement & Interpretive Programs

State of Tennessee; Crossville (TN); Presencial; USD 47.000 - 56.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The State of Tennessee, Department of Environment and Conservation, Cumberland County, seeks an entry-level Park Ranger at Cumberland Mountain State Park in Crossville. The role includes law enforcement, first responders, and public safety within the park, under supervision.

Requires a bachelor's degree and US citizenship, plus successful completion of required training. Recruitment includes a criminal background check and fitness/psychological evaluations. On-site work at the park is expected.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Be willing to and able to qualify with, carry, and use assigned weapons.
• Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age on the date of application.
• Be a citizen of the United States.
• Have a good moral character, as determined by investigation.
• Pass a physical examination and psychological evaluation as per ADA.
• Have a valid driver's license.
• Complete a Tennessee Law Enforcement Academy course or equivalent.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a Commissioned Officer responsible for ensuring safety and security of park resources and guests.
• Enforce park rules and regulations, perform law enforcement duties, and provide first responder and basic first aid services.
• Manage assigned operational responsibilities and assist park team with management of all operations and visitor services.
• Support park and natural area goals of resource protection and management, including invasive removal and restoration.
• Provide interpretive programming related to the park story and mission.

Conocimientos

Reading Comprehension

Speaking

Judgment and Decision Making

Critical Thinking

Active Learning and Listening

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Herramientas

Law Enforcement Equipment

Medical Equipment

Hand Tools

Computer/Cell Phone & Radio

Vehicles and Equipment

Descripción del empleo

The State of Tennessee, Department of Environment and Conservation, Cumberland County, seeks an entry-level Park Ranger at Cumberland Mountain State Park in Crossville. The role includes law enforcement, first responders, and public safety within the park, under supervision.

Requires a bachelor's degree and US citizenship, plus successful completion of required training. Recruitment includes a criminal background check and fitness/psychological evaluations. On-site work at the park is expected.