Reference #: 4403058 THE POSITION Do you find a sense of fulfillment in working with people and revel in the opportunity to be outdoors? The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is seeking motivated and responsible Park Resource Rangers to provide public safety work throughout Beltzville State Park! Our park encompasses over 3,000 acres and nests a thriving trout stream, a sandy beach, and numerous recreational facilities. If you are open to a non-traditional work schedule and want to play an integral role in the operation of a park that is cherished by our visitors, we want you to join our team!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK As a Park Resource Ranger, you will be responsible for visitor services, outdoor recreation, and public safety within Beltzville State Park. You will alleviate problems and potential threats to the health and safety of our visitors, as well as inspect buildings, grounds, and facilities for safety hazards. You will monitor visitor activities to ensure proper use of facilities, provide them with information regarding park activities, and make sure they are informed of all park rules and policies. Additionally, you will provide proper and efficient emergency care to park visitors when necessary, including CPR, first aid, and search and rescue for lost persons.

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Work Schedule and Additional Information: Seasonal, full-time employment without benefits. Shift hours and days vary due to operational need, with a 30-minute lunch. Weekends, holidays, and all shifts as needed at 37.5 hours per week. Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.   REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: No minimum experience and training required.

Special Requirements: This position requires possession of an active motor vehicle license. All employees must obtain valid certification in standard first aid and adult, child, and infant CPR approved by the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or equivalent within 60 days of employment.

Other Requirements: You must meet the . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the  and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements: You must pass a background investigation. This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law. Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance. In accordance with Act 153 of 2014 this position is required to complete Child Abuse, Criminal and Federal Criminal History Checks around the time of hire and thereafter every 5 years.

How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

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EXAMINATION INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.