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Park Ranger (Protection), GS-0025-05/07

Job Field: Legal Jobs
Location: Petrified Forest National Park, AZ
Salary: $18.50 - $22.92 / Per Hour
Job Type: Full Time - Temporary NTE 1039 Hours
Phone: (877)554-4550
JOB SUMMARY:

Experience your America by building a fulfilling career by joining the National Park Service. The National Park Service preserves unimpaired, the natural and cultural resources and values of the national park system for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations.

The Seasonal Recruitment Operations Center is currently accepting applications to fill up to two (2) temporary positions at Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona.  Appointments made under this announcement are limited to 1039 hours (six months) in a service year and may be terminated at any time. Appointments under this announcement are eligible for rehire and/or extension (when initial appointment is less than 1039 hours) if workload and funding allow. Individuals selected under this vacancy announcement are eligible for rehire in subsequent service years.  Anticipated Entry on Duty: April  2014

Petrified Forest National Park is located about 26 miles east of Holbrook, Arizona along Interstate 40 in Northeastern Arizona.  The park lies at the southern edge of the Colorado Plateau, and ranges in elevation from 5000-5500 feet.  Summers are occasionally hot, with temperatures in the high 90's to low 100's, while winter nights frequently dip below freezing.  Limited services are available in Holbrook, Sanders (28 miles east of the park), and Snowflake (50 miles south).  Major shopping and entertainment opportunities exist in Show Low (70 miles south), Flagstaff (116 miles west), Albuquerque (226 miles east) and Phoenix (220 miles south).

This announcement is being advertised under delegated examining procedures and is open to all U.S. citizens.

This announcement may be used to fill additional positions if identical vacancies occur within 90 days of the issue date of the referral certificate.

APPLICANTS WHO DO NOT SUBMIT THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION WILL NOT RECEIVE FULL CONSIDERATION.

TRAVEL REQUIRED
  • Occasional Travel
  • Occasional travel is required.
RELOCATION AUTHORIZED
  • No

KEY REQUIREMENTS:
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Background and/or Security Investigation required.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a NPS Type II Law Enforcement Commission.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain state issued driver's license.
  • Must pass the Physical Efficiency Battery (PEB) prior to start date.
  • Pre-employment medical exam and drug testing are required.
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