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The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Park Resource Ranger to work in the Susquehanna Riverlands State Park Complex. This seasonal position involves interacting with the public and ensuring their safety at Susquehanna Riverlands State Park Complex. Duties include providing information to visitors, enforcing park regulations, and patrolling the park grounds and facilities. Any law enforcement situations are immediately reported to a Park Manager or DCNR Ranger. The position requires professionalism, knowledge of the park, and the ability to handle emergencies such as search and rescue operations, accidents, and injuries. 

Deadline to apply is May 16, 2024.

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The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is hiring a Ranger Trainee at Susquehannock State Park. This position involves participating in a one-year formal and on-the-job training program to develop the necessary skills and techniques in the areas of public contact and customer service; current developments and issues in the areas of outdoor recreation and conservation; conservation principles; environmental education; public safety; departmental policies, procedures, rules, and regulations; and law enforcement, in order to perform the work of a DCNR Ranger. Specific duties will include assisting with patrols of the park and its facilities and responding appropriately to any situation that may arise. 

Deadline to apply is May 16, 2024.

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The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Ranger at Susquehannock State Park. The primary responsibility of this role is to act as a point of contact for the public, ensuring their safety and providing assistance at the Susquehanna Riverlands State Park Complex, which includes Samuel S. Lewis and Susquehannock State Parks. This entails maintaining public safety, enforcing park regulations, and serving as a liaison between visitors and park management. Additionally, the position involves safeguarding the park environment and facilities, as well as engaging in public outreach and interaction to enhance the visitor experience. 

Deadline to apply is May 16, 2024.

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The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Ranger Trainee to work at Little Pine State Park.  a trainee in the Ranger program, you will undergo a comprehensive one-year training that combines formal instruction and practical experience. This training will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge in various areas such as public interaction, customer service, outdoor recreation, conservation, environmental education, public safety, and law enforcement. By the end of the program, you will be fully prepared to carry out the duties of a DCNR Ranger. Your responsibilities will include assisting in park patrols, ensuring the safety of visitors, addressing any emergencies or safety concerns, and enforcing park laws and regulations. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining detailed logs, documenting the condition of park facilities, equipment, and campgrounds, as well as handling permits and collecting fees. Accuracy in financial transactions and record-keeping will be crucial in this role. 

Deadline to apply is May 7, 2024.

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The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Ranger to work at Little Pine State Park. The primary duties of a Park Ranger at Little Pine State Park Complex encompass public interaction, safety, and law enforcement. This role involves patrolling, enforcing regulations, issuing permits, and registering guests at Little Pine, Upper Pine Bottom, Hyner Run, and Hyner View State Parks. It is important to present a professional image to the public and provide information and assistance to park visitors.  Additionally, emergency tasks in neighboring parks and forest districts may be necessary, with weekend and holiday shifts expected. 

Deadline to apply is May 7, 2024.

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