EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
Tourism, Arts, & Heritage Cabinet | Kentucky Department of Parks
Location
3500 State Park Road
Cadiz, KY 42211 USA
Description
The Kentucky State Park Ranger Division has an opening at Lake Barkley State Resort Park for a State Park Ranger I. Kentucky State Park Ranger forces state laws on Kentucky State Park properties, protecting guests and property and providing a safe environment. Shifts may vary depending upon the needs of the park.
The Kentucky State Park Ranger may provide services to our guests such as trail rescues, first aid, and general information regarding area attractions and the assigned park.
The ideal candidate will have:
Required Peace Officer Professional Standards (POPS) Certification. For more information visit: https://docjt.ky.gov/A working knowledge of Kentucky Revised Statutes.The ability to quickly learn the policies and procedures of the Kentucky State Parks and Ranger Division.A strong work ethic and the ability to work alone with minimal supervision.The ability to use basic computer programs.Strong verbal and written skills.Kentucky State Park Ranger Division is a participating Kentucky Law Enforcement Foundation Program Fund (KLEFPF) agency. Rangers are required to possess and maintain a Peace Officer Professional Standards (POPS) certificate. Rangers currently receive an additional $4,300.00 training stipend each year for adhering to the training guidelines established by the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council (KLEC).
If you enjoy the outdoors, interacting with people, and working independently, consider applying to become a Kentucky State Park Ranger!
EDUCATION: High school graduate.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have one year of law enforcement experience as a sworn police officer.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be twenty-one years of age. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license to qualify for employment in this job classification. Employees in this job title are subject to the provisions of KRS Chapter 15 and 503 KAR 1:140 relating to peace officer certification as administered by the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. The employing agency is responsible for ensuring the employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials.
Working Conditions: Conditions are consistent with other law enforcement officers. Incumbents working in this job title perform work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
Probationary Period: This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 9 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Jammie Moore at ****** or 270-362-4271.
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