Park Ranger Recruit

Makeyourdayhere; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 24,344 - 34,672; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental insurance

Pension plan

Vacation time

Job summary

A local government agency is seeking a qualified Park Ranger in Lee's Summit, MO. This full-time role involves attending a Missouri POST Academy for certification as a law enforcement officer. Responsibilities include patrolling park properties, providing visitor information, and ensuring safety. Candidates must have a high school diploma, be at least 21 years old, and pass background checks. Competitive benefits are offered including health care and a pension plan.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age and have vision correctable to 20/20.
• Experience in a relevant field is required.
• Must pass various checks including background and drug tests.

Responsibilities

• Attend Missouri POST Academy for certification as a law enforcement officer.
• Perform patrol duties and provide safety services in parks.
• Provide information to visitors about park regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Physical fitness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Park Ranger Recruit page is loaded## Park Ranger Recruitlocations: Lee's Summit, MOtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: JR102164It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!*We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.***Department:** Parks + Rec**Grade:** 160**Salary:** $21.42/hour**Job Duties:*** Responsible for attending a Missouri POST Accredited Academy and gaining certification as a Missouri law enforcement officer while serving as a full-time associate in the Park Ranger Division.* May perform other Park Ranger support duties as assigned by their supervisor, including providing park safety services, patrol of park properties, emergency support services, providing information to visitors to encourage proper behavior in the parks, and other duties as assigned.**Minimum Qualifications:*** High School Diploma or its equivalent.* One year of work-related experience.* Must be 21 years of age, and vision must not be worse than 20/200 correctable to 20/20.* Must enroll and be accepted into a Class "A" certification program from Missouri Department of Public Safety Police Officer Standards and Training Commission (POST).* Must not have been convicted of or plead guilty to a felony or serious misdemeanor and pass motor vehicle records check.* Must possess/maintain valid Driver's License.* Must submit to/pass pre-employment background check, psychological exams and drug screen.*If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!*The associates of Jackson County fill a vast array of positions, but they are all part of one team, sharing a common goal - serving the citizens of Jackson County. Jackson County is a wonderful place to work! We offer excellent benefits, including health care, dental, life insurance, vacation time, sick leave and a pension plan, plus many more!