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State of Nevada Announces
An Open Competitive Recruitment for:
PARK RANGER 3 - COMMISSIONED - Underfill Park Supervisor 1 (Commissioned) - Echo Canyon State Park
APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -  $66,043.44 to  $98,783.28  PAY GRADE: 38
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
JOB INFORMATION
Work Type: Permanent, full time vacancies as they may occur in this geographical location.
Department: Conservation and Natural Resources
Division: State Parks
Location: Pioche
Job Class Code: 13.141
RECRUITMENT INFORMATION
Announcement Number: 46754
Open to all qualified persons.
Posted 03/22/2024
Close Date: 04/12/2024
Recruiter:
   JON TERRAZAS
   Phone: (775)684-0116
   Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov
Applications accepted for another Expired
The Position
Park Rangers (Commissioned) participate in operations, law enforcement, resource management, interpretation and maintenance activities at an assigned State park.
Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This recruitment is for a commissioned Park Ranger III underfilling a commissioned Park Supervisor I position. The incumbent may auto-progress to the next level of the series after meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification and satisfactory performance and endorsement by their appointing authority.
This position is located at Echo Canyon State Park near Pioche, Nevada. As the Park Supervisor, you'll lead a dedicated team in maintaining the park's charm and functionality, ensuring that every visitor's experience is nothing short of extraordinary. From managing a bustling 24/7 RV campground to exploring scenic hiking trails, every day promises a new and exhilarating challenge. Your responsibilities extend far beyond administrative tasks; you'll be the driving force behind fostering a deep connection between visitors and the natural wonders of Echo Canyon. Whether it's organizing engaging visitor programs or spearheading resource management initiatives, you'll be at the forefront of creating unforgettable memories for all who venture into this hidden gem. As a commissioned officer, you'll receive specialized training to ensure the safety and well-being of all park visitors. From mastering the ins and outs of public safety protocols to honing your skills as a Category 1 Peace Officer, you'll be equipped to handle any challenge that comes your way. The position is subject to call-back and requires you to work various hours and shifts including holidays and weekends in a variety of weather conditions. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***

To Qualify:
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
    Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major or minor in park management, outdoor recreation management, ecology, forestry, biology, agriculture, education, natural or environmental sciences, horticulture, history/folklore, wildlife management, museum management, park interpretation, business or public administration, criminal justice, or related field, and two years of professional park ranger experience in park operations and maintenance; OR one year of experience as a Park Ranger II (Commissioned) in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.
Special Notes
    Applicants must meet minimum standards for appointment as a peace officer as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code.
    Incumbents must complete a P.O.S.T. academy within 18 months of appointment.
    The physical agility exam consists of: a) Vertical jump of no less than 14 inches; b) The Illinois Agility Run in 19.5 seconds or less; c) complete not less than 30 sit-ups in 1 minute; d) complete not less than 23 consecutive push-ups; e) 300 meter run in 68 seconds or less; f) 1.5 mile run/walk in 16 minutes and 57 seconds or less; g) lift and carry a 70-90 pound bag of cement/sand from the ground and carry 10 feet to tailgate of a standard pick-up truck and then return, repeated three times; h) 100 yard swim in 5 minutes.
Special Requirements
    Positions are subject to call back and must work various hours and/or shifts.
    Positions require statewide travel.
    Positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
    As part of the selection process, the Division of State Parks requires; a) Physical agility exam; b) Comprehensive background investigation which will include a urinalysis, polygraph and a psychological examination; c) Physical examination. The cost will be covered by the hiring agency.
    A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment.
    Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances.
The Examination
Application Evaluation Exam
The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.
INFORMATIONAL LINKS
For more information about state employment, visit the following:
Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov
Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org
Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us
More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB
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Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to:
Division of Human Resource Management
Northern Nevada
515 East Musser Street,
First Floor
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204

TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868
Division of Human Resource Management
Southern Nevada
7251 Amigo St,
Suite 120
Las Vegas, NV 89119

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