Park Ranger Assistant Jobs in Connecticut , Employment

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work outdoors and help protect our natural resources? Become a Park Ranger Assistant and join a team of dedicated professionals working to preserve and protect our parks and wildlife!

Overview Park Ranger Assistants are responsible for providing support to Park Rangers in the management and protection of parks and other public lands. They may assist with the enforcement of park regulations, provide visitor services, and help maintain park facilities. Detailed Job Description Park Ranger Assistants are responsible for providing support to Park Rangers in the management and protection of parks and other public lands. They may assist with the enforcement of park regulations, provide visitor services, and help maintain park facilities. They may also be responsible for providing educational programs, leading hikes, and responding to emergencies. Park Ranger Assistants must be able to work independently and as part of a team. Job Skills Required

• Excellent customer service skills

• Knowledge of park regulations and safety protocols

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Ability to communicate effectively with visitors and staff

• Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions

• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects

• Knowledge of first aid and CPR

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Valid driver’s license

• Ability to pass a background check

• Ability to pass a physical fitness test

Job Knowledge

• Knowledge of park regulations and safety protocols

• Knowledge of first aid and CPR

• Knowledge of local flora and fauna

• Knowledge of park maintenance and repair

Job Experience

• Previous experience working in a park or outdoor setting

• Previous experience working with the public

• Previous experience leading hikes or educational programs

Job Responsibilities

• Enforce park regulations and safety protocols

• Provide visitor services and respond to inquiries

• Maintain park facilities and equipment

• Lead hikes and educational programs

• Respond to emergencies and provide first aid

• Assist with park maintenance and repair