Park Ranger

2 weeks ago


Castle Rock, Colorado, United States Douglas County Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Park Ranger to join our team at Douglas County. As a Park Ranger, you will be responsible for promoting positive experiences and high-quality customer service through recreation management and maintenance duties.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the administration and operations of recreation on properties operated and managed by Douglas County.
  • Perform customer service functions such as checking in reservations and inspecting watercraft for aquatic nuisance species.
  • Provide for public safety through emergency response to natural or man-made disasters and medical incidents on Douglas County properties and other locations as requested.
  • Assist law enforcement and other governmental agencies with mutual aid as requested.
  • Prepare for and respond to emergency situations and rescue operations.
  • Interact effectively with the public by greeting visitors, explaining park rules and regulations, providing directions, and handling public inquiries and complaints.
  • Resolve visitor complaints and take public suggestions to provide a quality experience.
  • Control public access by unlocking and securing gates, providing parking control, and checking park use reservations and permits.
  • Patrol properties, facilities, trails, picnic areas, pavilions, and similar park areas (via foot, bicycle, motorized vehicle, and boat) to promote public safety and ensure proper use of the property.
  • Enforce rules and regulations, investigate violations, issue citations, and appear in court.
  • Support community engagement programs, including special events and volunteer opportunities.
  • Attend job-related meetings, training sessions, and conferences.
  • Prepare various technical documents, reports, and presentations, including but not limited to visitation statistics, volunteer statistics, and law enforcement case and incident reports.
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute projects.
  • Provide general clean-up and maintenance of all properties managed by Douglas County.
  • Perform routine maintenance and operation of equipment.
  • Seasonally clear snow with a shovel or equipment.
  • Ability to perform strenuous labor for the entirety of the assigned shift.
  • Perform various administrative functions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in recreation management, natural resources, recreation, wildlife biology, public safety, or a related field is preferred.
  • Two (2) years of experience in park ranger, recreation management, emergency services, search and rescue, or related experience is required.
  • Law enforcement (limited commission or similar) experience preferred.
  • A combination of education, experience, and certifications may be considered.
What We Offer
  • 10 1⁄2 paid holidays each year + a floating holiday.
  • 9 hours of paid vacation per month.
  • 8 hours of paid sick time per month.
  • Medical insurance employees can choose from three plan options: United Healthcare Doctors Plan, United Healthcare HDHP Plan or United Healthcare Choice Plus Plan.
  • Life insurance 1.5 times employee salary at no cost to employee.
  • Short-term and long-term disability at no cost to employee.
  • Mandatory retirement - defined contribution of 8% - matched at 8%.
  • Annual performance reviews with potential for an increase.
How to Apply

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