Park Ranger Trainee - Hands-On Conservation & Safety

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; Presencial; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is hiring a DCNR Ranger Trainee to gain hands-on learning in safety, conservation, and public service while supporting visitors and caring for park spaces.

This seasonal, full-time role runs March through November with evening, weekend, and holiday shifts; it includes training, field assignments, and opportunities to grow skills in park operations, visitor safety, and conservation.

Formación

• Six months of experience providing visitor services in a public park or similar setting.
• Completion of 15 college credits in natural or environmental sciences or related fields.
• Equivalent combination of experience and training accepted.

Responsabilidades

• Patrol park areas to monitor grounds and support visitor safety.
• Provide guidance and information to park visitors during operations.
• Assist with reports and logs, and support law enforcement as needed.
• Assist in emergency response, first aid, and traffic direction during incidents.
• Record observations related to facilities, equipment, safety, and attendance.

Conocimientos

Visitor services

Educación

15 college credits in natural or environmental sciences or related field

Descripción del empleo

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is hiring a DCNR Ranger Trainee to gain hands-on learning in safety, conservation, and public service while supporting visitors and caring for park spaces.

This seasonal, full-time role runs March through November with evening, weekend, and holiday shifts; it includes training, field assignments, and opportunities to grow skills in park operations, visitor safety, and conservation.