Park and Recreation Ranger 9 (Young State Park
Listed on 2026-08-12
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Outdoor / Nature -
Government
Location: Boyne City
Park And Recreation Ranger
This position oversees and participates in the day to day work activities of the unit with regard to the operations of Parks and Recreation Division administered facilities. The employee shall assist the Unit Supervisor/Manager in various administrative tasks as delegated with minimal supervision. The employee shall oversee and perform various types of operational and maintenance duties consistent with the operation of Parks and Recreation Division administered facilities.
This position will train, provide direction to subordinate staff, maintain grounds, infrastructure and equipment, and perform other duties as assigned. The employee serves as the worksite safety officer and shall regard their personal safety, as well as the safety of co-workers and the public, as their personal responsibility.
This position may be called upon to assist in the operations and training of staff at Fisherman's Island State Park at various times throughout the year. This position requires the employee obtain and maintain a DNR Law Enforcement Commission.
As a requirement for this position, attendance at the Parks and Recreation Division Law Enforcement Academy and Ranger Operations Academy is required. These are two separate trainings typically totaling 12 weeks with courses intended to increase your physical ability to handle incidents, increase your knowledge of Parks and Recreation Rules as well as park operations. These trainings will require overnight stays in/at a learning facility.
Education typically acquired through completion of high school. Three years of park and recreation experience, including one year equivalent to a Park and Recreation Ranger E8. Completion of at least 8 semester (12 term) college credits in natural resources, park management or outdoor recreation may be substituted for one year of experience as a Park and Recreation Ranger-E. Completion of at least 15 semester (22 term) college credits in natural resources, park management or outdoor recreation may be substituted for two years of experience as a Park and Recreation Ranger-E.
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