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State Park Ranger Sergeant

Commonwealth of Kentucky -
Kentucky

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Job Details

Full-time
$3,600.84 - $5,401.34 a month
3 days ago

Benefits

Wellness program
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Peace Officer Certification
Basic firearms training
State-specific police officer certification

Full Job Description

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State Park Ranger Sergeant

Pay Grade

Salary

$3,600.84 - $5,401.34 Monthly

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK

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Hiring Agency

Tourism, Arts, & Heritage Cabinet | Kentucky Department of Parks

Location

Location Varies

Description

The Kentucky State Park Ranger Division has an opening for a State Park Ranger Sergeant in the Central Region. The counties include Grayson, Henderson, Barren, Muhlenberg, Edmonson, and Todd. This position is assigned to a home park and is responsible for law enforcement operations at that park to include but not limited to patrol, investigations, traffic control, security, and safety of guests and state property. This position will be responsible for reviewing State Park Ranger schedules, approving timecards, conducting performance evaluation, reviewing reports, coordinating special events, conducting internal investigations, and assisting the State Park Ranger Captain as required.

At times, the Kentucky State Park Ranger may provide services to park guests such as trail rescues, first aid, and general information about the park and area attractions. Shifts may vary depending on the needs of the park.

Candidates for this position are required to have 5 years of law enforcement experience as a sworn police officer. Information about reciprocity can be found here: https://justice.ky.gov/Boards-Commissions/KLEC/programs/Pages/reciprocity.aspx

Applicants must meet all federal and state laws applicable to the carrying, use, and possession of firearms and ammunition at the time of appointment.

Please be advised that although medical cannabis has been legalized in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, due to other applicable state or federal laws, employees in this position are prohibited from using medical cannabis. If you need additional information about this prohibition, you may contact the agency point of contact.

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.
Have a strong work ethic and be able to work alone with minimal supervision.
The ability to use basic computer programs.
Strong verbal and written skills.

The Rangers Division offers these great benefits:

Participation in hazardous duty retirement through KPPA.
KLEFPF stipend.*
Paid time off (sick and vacation) plus paid holidays.
Overtime and compensatory time opportunities.
Affordable health insurance.
Life insurance.
Optional dental and vision insurances.
Wellness incentives program.
Training and career development opportunities; paid continuing education.
Optional Deferred Compensation program (401K).

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 $4,653 training stipend each year for adhering to the training guidelines established by the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council (KLEC).

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: High school graduate.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have five years 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. Must be a Kentucky Peace Officer Professional Standards (POPS) certified sworn police officer or able to provide proof of reciprocity from the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council at time of employment if a law enforcement officer from another state. 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. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring 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 in all types of weather conditions.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Jared Kessinger at [email protected].

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

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