Ranger (Police Officer)

Great-Parks-of-Hamilton-Count; Cincinnati (OH); In loco; USD 46.000 - 59.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical

Dental

Vision

Employer paid life

OPERS retirement

11 paid holidays

Paid sick

Vacation

Personal day

Recreation benefits

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Great Parks of Hamilton County is seeking a full‑time Ranger in Cincinnati, OH. The role leverages police experience to protect visitors, property and enforce park rules and laws.

Rangers work a rotating 12‑hour schedule with every other 3‑day weekend off, and the job may require day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Starting pay is $33.06/hour, with top pay up to $42.78/hour for prior Peace Officer experience.

Competenze

• Experience in professional law enforcement protection and service.
• Ability to patrol in cruiser, on foot, boat, bicycle, or UTV/ATV.
• Familiarity with park rules, regulations and state laws.

Mansioni

• Provide professional law enforcement protection and service.
• Patrol designated areas and respond to incidents.
• Enforce park rules and laws, document and report findings.
• Serve as first responder to emergencies and medical incidents.
• Coordinate with agencies and prepare case documentation.

Conoscenze

Patrol operations

Public relations

Emergency response

Law enforcement

Formazione

Associate degree or higher in law enforcement, criminal justice

Descrizione del lavoro

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Rangers Full - Time Protective Services Cincinnati, OH, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 2608

Protect our parks and our mission by putting your police experience to work as a Ranger here at Great Parks.

A Ranger is a certified law enforcement officer and provides professional law enforcement service and protection. This individual will maintain park security, protect and serve park visitors, protect property and enforces park regulations and state laws.

We are excited to announce a new hiring rate and new schedule!

Starting range at $33.06 an hour. Applicants hired with prior full-time road patrol Peace Officer experience will advance one pay step for each year of said experience, up to a maximum of 5 steps, which has a current top pay of $42.78 an hour.

Our Rangers work a rotating 12hr schedule, having off every other 3-day weekend. This full-time position may require working dayshifts or nightshifts and may include working weekends and holidays.

Be a part of an inclusive organization that enriches the region by inspiring nature-based experiences, celebrating cultural heritage and building strong and healthy communities through our dedicated staff, volunteers and friends.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Provides professional law enforcement protection and service. Patrols areas in cruiser, on foot, by boat, bicycle, and UTV/ATV.
• Maintains good public relations and service to park visitors. Provides information to park visitors, answers questions, gives directions, and provides assistance. Exercises tactical communication skills to assist in handling violators and general public.
• Enforces Park rules, regulations and by-laws, and Federal laws and State laws. Apprehends, arrests, and processes violators. Responds to reports of criminal activity, and reacts appropriately, consistent with standard law enforcement practice, to maintain security and public safety.
• Serves as first responder to emergency situations. Responds to fire alarms and provides support to firefighters. Responds to medical emergencies, administers first aid and CPR, and calls for appropriate medical personnel. Responds to traffic accidents and assists injured parties. Conducts investigations and completes accident reports.
• Provides assistance and support to other police agencies in emergencies or as requested in accordance with policy.
• Completes reports to accurately and completely reflect incidents including witnesses, suspects, statements, evidence and other documentation.
• Provides testimony in courts of law and provides assistance and support to prosecutors in preparing cases.
• Maintains security of park buildings and facilities. Conducts security checks, alarm checks, secures gates and doors, and identifies situations and appropriately responds in accordance with generally accepted law enforcement practice. Opens and closes parks.
• Directs and controls traffic flow. Operates radar to enforce speed limits and cites persons violating traffic laws. Makes decisions pertaining to closing park roads or parks during weather or other emergencies.
• Maintains current working knowledge of law enforcement practice and methods. Attends required trainings to update knowledge and skills.
• Performs job duties in accordance with Great Parks of Hamilton County’s policies, procedures, and performance expectations.
• Maintains confidentiality of confidential and sensitive information.
• Works assigned schedule, exhibits regular and punctual attendance and works outside of normal schedule as required.

Preferred:

Associate degree or higher in law enforcement, criminal justice, natural resources, or related field.

Ability to document identity and employment eligibility within three (3) days of original appointment as a condition of employment in compliance with Immigration Reform and Control Act requirements.

LICENSE & CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

State Motor Vehicle Operator’s License that meets GPHC current carrier guidelines, Ohio Peace Officer Certification.

The following certificates must be obtained within 12 months of employment: First Aid; CPR; Regional Computer Information Center certification; LEADS certifications; Ohio Peace Officer Annual Firearm’s Qualification

Re-application: The Ranger Department permits candidates not selected during a previous selection process to re-apply for a full-time or part-time position, unless the reason they were eliminated was of such a nature that another rejection is assured. Examples include the following: Extensive criminal history, a background that includes serious drug abuse, and/or a background that includes violent behavior.

We offer great benefits including:

• medical
• dental
• vision
• employer paid life
• OPERS retirement
• 11 paid holidays
• paid sick
• vacation
• personal day
• recreation benefits

Great Parks is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, military status, or any other classification protected under applicable law.