
Join The Team Keeping Wyoming’s Parks Safe And Beautiful
If you love working outdoors, are a big fan of the Wyoming lifestyle, and want to help protect Wyoming's state parks, boy, do I have the job for you. Ok, I don't have any pull to get you this job, but I can give you the information you need to pursue it.
The Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites, and Trails is seeking a few good men and women to serve as Seasonal Law Enforcement Park Rangers across Wyoming.
The Park Ranger Program is designed to protect park resources, ensure public safety, and safeguard visitor experiences, thereby maintaining safe, secure, and orderly State Parks, Historic Sites, and Trails
These are a few of the job's features:
- Serve in a capacity for natural resources law enforcement.
- Candidates must be available to work nights, weekends, holidays, and variable shifts.
Provide information and directions to the public. - Be a productive team member in the Wyoming State Park Ranger program.
Investigate and resolve visitor complaints. - Ensure public safety, protection of natural resources, and the enjoyment of parks, historic sites, and trails.
- Explain and/or enforce applicable rules and regulations to park visitors.
Patrol front and back-country areas by foot, vehicle, boat, horse, and mountain bike as needed. - Issue warnings and citations to violators, make arrests, report offenses/incidents, and collect evidence, statements, and other relevant information as needed.
- Participate in interpretive educational and public outreach programs as needed.
Becoming a seasonal park ranger isn't a job for just anyone. It takes a special person with some special skills.
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Must have completed an accredited law enforcement police academy to be eligible for hire in these positions.
- Must possess a valid Driver's License by your starting date.
- Must obtain CPR and First Aid certification within three (3) months of hire.
- Must successfully complete training program(s) that are necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.
Glendo State Park Is A Beautiful Place With Beautiful Views
Gallery Credit: Drew Kirby, Townsquare Media
Summer Fishing At Boysen State Park Near Shoshoni, Wyoming
Gallery Credit: Drew Kirby, Townsquare Media
