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  • New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

    Park Ranger - Seasonal
    • West Babylon, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Full Time
    • Forestry
    • Parks and Recreation
  • New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

    Park Ranger - Seasonal
    • West Babylon, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Full Time
    • Forestry
    • Parks and Recreation
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  • Park Ranger - Seasonal

    West Babylon, New York United States New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation Full Time From $21.82 to $21.82 Hourly Oct 26, 2024
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    New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

    The mission of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors and to be responsible stewards of our valuable natural, historic and cultural resources. From the shores of Long Island to the mighty Niagara Falls, New York's 180 state parks offer countless opportunities to explore your natural environment, escape from the grind of the everyday and experience exciting new adventures. Beaches, boat launches, hiking trails, campsites, and golf courses all await you! New York's state parks... With all there is to see and do, how will you spend your time? NEW YORK STATE IS KNOCKING IT OUT OF THE PARKS! Come work with us, and... Be a part of the premier park system in the United States - with more than 250 state parks, historic sites, golf courses, swimming pools, beaches, campgrounds, marinas, trails, and museums and nature centers. Work in some of the most beautiful, scenic, and historic places New York State has to offer. Make a tangible impact on your community. Parks are for everyone, and all are welcome here: People of every age, ability, color, or creed belong here – without exceptions – yourself included! People of every kind come visit us in order to have experiences – and at OPRHP, we get to be part of these special times in truly meaningful ways. See how you can make a difference as a part of Team OPRHP! State parks and historic sites are staffed by a core of permanent employees who work year-round to maintain these precious resources. During the peak of our operating season (May through September) the permanent staff is supplemented by several thousand seasonal employees who work to ensure that our patrons have a positive and safe experience when visiting our sites.

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    Job Description

    Minimum Qualifications

    None per Civil Service (see Operational Needs & Qualifications in the Additional Comments

    below).

    Duties Description

    Park Rangers assist Park Managers by providing protection of park patrons and park property. Park Rangers explain park and recreation rules and regulations and seek voluntary compliance and patrol through assigned areas such as campgrounds, beaches, cabin areas, marinas, trails, gorges, picnic areas and comfort stations. They respond to patron inquiries, provide information on the natural resources, facilities, recreational activities and the condition and accessibility of trails and other facility resources. Park Rangers are subject to the provisions of the Security Guard Act of 1993, are unarmed and have neither peace nor police officer status. This is a seasonal-only position, generally from late May to Labor Day.

    POSITIONS AVAILABLE
    Positions for Park Rangers exist in all regions in the Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, which include: Allegany, Central, Finger Lakes, Genesee, Long Island, New York City, Niagara, Palisades, Saratoga, Taconic and Thousand Islands.

    Additional Comments

    OPERATIONAL NEEDS & QUALIFICATIONS
    Candidate Must:
    - be at least age 18 at time of appointment
    - have a High School Diploma or equivalent
    - have a valid NYS Drivers License when required to drive state vehicles
    - meet certain physical and medical requirements
    - be of good moral character and successfully complete a background investigation
    - successfully complete 24 hours of Security Guard training provided by NYS Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    -Possess basic computer and smartphone skills
    -Have a valid NYS issued ID
    Please note: A New York State Driver License meets this requirement. Those with a driver license issued by another state, or those who do not have a driver license are required to have a valid New York State Non-Driver ID to meet the qualifications to apply for a NY State Security Guard License

    Fees Apply: Candidates are required to pay for background fingerprinting ($101.75) and NYS Security Guard License Application Fee ($36).

    UNIFORMS, EQUIPMENT, APPEARANCE & CONDUCT STANDARDS
    All uniforms and equipment are provided and must be returned at the end of the season. Uniforms may only be worn while on duty and any issued equipment can only be used for official State business. Park Rangers are expected to present an image consistent with and act in accordance with the mission of the agency.

    Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

    Closing Date/Time: 12/31/24
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