Park Ranger (Mountaineering) (Seasonal)

Built for the Badge; Alaska; On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of the Interior in Talkeetna, Alaska is seeking a Park Ranger (Mountaineering) for a seasonal assignment. The role requires high-altitude mountaineering experience and leadership of expeditions.

A strong safety focus and team guidance are essential in remote Alaska terrain. Ideal candidates will demonstrate extensive technical climbing skills and the ability to guide others in challenging terrain, with a commitment to conservation and visitor safety in a demanding mountain

Qualifications

• Experience in high altitude mountaineering and technical climbing, including leading or guiding expeditions.

Skills

High altitude mountaineering

Technical climbing

Expedition leadership

Job description

# Park Ranger (Mountaineering) (Seasonal)Department of the InteriorTalkeetna, Alaska, AK$28/hr – $36/hrCloses in 7 daysApply now Track applicationAbout this roleAll qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-10/26/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. To receive credit for experience, your resume MUST state either \"full-time\" (or \"40 hours a week\") or \"part-time\" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience. Failure to adequately provide information needed to determine number of hours worked in each position may result in that time not being credited when evaluating qualifying experience. For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the full and/or part-time hours requirement as the service dates will be reflected. This position requires a special qualification that has been determined to be essential to perform the duties and will be used as a screen out element. If you do not provide evidence that you possess the following selective factor(s), you will be rated not qualified. Mountaineering and Climbing (screen out): You must have experience in high altitude mountaineering and technical climbing that includes having led or guided a minimum of two (2) mountaineering expeditions thatRequirementsAll qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-10/26/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. To receive credit for experience, your resume MUST state either \"full-time\" (or \"40 hours a week\") or \"part-time\" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience. Failure to adequately provide information needed to determine number of hours worked in each position may result in that time not being credited when evaluating qualifying experience. For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the full and/or part-time hours requirement as the service dates will be reflected. This position requires a special qualification that has been determined to be