Park Ranger 1

This position provides day-to-day customer service, supports rule compliance, inspects trails for needed work, designs and conducts interpretive programs, and provides routine maintenance services that support the operation of the park area.

• Preserving and enhancing state parks and natural resources
• Providing day-to-day customer service
• Supporting rule compliance
• Inspecting trails for needed work
• Designing and conducting interpretive programs
• Providing routine maintenance services
• Protecting, preserving, and enhancing the park and natural resources
• Ensuring the safety and welfare of park visitors

• High school diploma or GED
• United States citizen or legal to work in the U.S.
• Valid driver's license
• Must be 21 years old
• Two years of college (60 semester or 90 quarter credits)
• Military experience, commissioned law enforcement experience, natural resource, or recreation field experience
• Experience performing minor construction and repair work
• Grounds maintenance experience
• Supervisory experience

• Health insurance
• Basic life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation
• Retirement plan
• Employee assistance program
• Dependent care assistance
• Auto, boat, home, and renter insurance

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission provides policy direction for one of the largest, most diverse, and beautiful state parks systems in the country.