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Job Field: Security
Location: Glen Canyon, UT
Salary: $38,619.00 - $63,259.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (928)638-7363

JOB SUMMARY:

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Experience your America and build a fulfilling career by joining the National Park Service. Become a part of our mission to unite our past, our cultures and our special places, to establish important connections to the present and build a rich and lasting legacy for future generations. For more information about the National Park Service, click National Park Service.

WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Government-wide career or career-conditional employees; Transfer and Reinstatement Candidates, 30% or More Compensable Disabled Veterans, Veterans Recruitment Act (VRA) Eligibles, Qualified Handicapped Individuals, Veterans who are Preference Eligibles or who have been separated from the Armed Forces under honorable conditions after three years or more of continuous active service (VEOA) and returned volunteers from the Peace Corps or Vista, etc.  You must submit proof of this eligibility with your application.

This position is Permanent, Full Time.

The successful applicants for these positions need to be energetic, motivated, self-starters with the desire to experience the full range of federal law enforcement, as a National Park Service Type I Commissioned Park Ranger. Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is a fast paced, diversified, law enforcement environment located on one of the most beautiful expanses of wilderness along the Arizona/Utah border.

AREA INFORMATION: Hite, UT is a very small community in a scenic and remote area of Glen Canyon National Recreational Area. It is part of the Hall's Crossing District which is the largest district in Glen Canyon National Recreational Area. Hite is the area where the Colorado River meets Lake Powell. This is the take out point for river runners rafting Cataract Canyon. There are four year round residents in Hite, with a few seasonal employees during the summer months that work in law enforcement and for the concessionaire. There is a gas station and store, a launch ramp, a visitor center and fire cache, and a campground. K-12 grade school is in Hanksville, UT, 50 miles north on Highway 95. This position is a required occupancy position. The employee selected will live in very nice government housing with a fenced in backyard. The surrounding land of the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area offers beautiful red rock country for hiking and backcountry recreational activity. Glen Canyon is centrally located to many other National Parks, such as the Capitol Reef, Arches, Canyonlands, and Mesa Verde to name a few.

For additional information about these positions please contact: Tim Sveum Supervisory Park Ranger (P), 435-684-7461(office) or 928-640-0253(cell)

Park housing will be available.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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U.S. Citizenship Required

Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.

Must possess or be able to obtain a level I law enforcement commission.

A pre-employment medical exam & Physical Efficiency Battery is required.

Drug testing designated position.

Maximum entry age requirement must be met.