Supervisory Park Ranger (Protection)

You will serve as a Supervisory Park Ranger (Protection), Bullfrog District Ranger at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Rainbow Bridge National Monument. Recruitment or relocation incentives may be offered. Please see "Additional Information". You may be required to travel overnight away from home up to 4 nights per month. You must obtain a government charge card for travel purposes. This is a Required Occupant position. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : Bullfrog District Bullfrog, UT is a remote location in Kane County but is the main access point to Lake Powell for Utah and Colorado visitors and visitation is heavy in the summer months. This location maintains programs in law enforcement, structural/Wildland fire, EMS and SAR. The district encompasses approximately 100,000 acres of slick rock country ranging in elevation from 3,500 to 8,000 feet. The person selected for this position will be expected to develop and maintain the skills required for operating an ambulance, high-performance patrol boats, 4x4 front country patrol vehicles, and modified jeeps that are used to patrol some of the most technically challenging roads in the system. The selectee should be comfortable working solo and back packing in rugged terrain. This position requires government housing occupancy and frequent after hours callouts are likely. Bullfrog is located in the Southeast corner of Utah in Kane County and looks out on beautiful Lake Powell which offers boating, associated water sports recreation and fishing. The surrounding land of the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area offers beautiful red rock country for hiking and backcountry recreational activity. The area enjoys typical high desert climate with temperatures ranging from 100 in summer to mid-teens in winter with low humidity and sunshine most days of the year. Elevation in Bullfrog is 3753 feet above sea level. Bullfrog is a small community with around 150 people. There is a marina, fuel station, ranger station, market for basic groceries, Lodge resort and K-12 school. Bullfrog is a unique community as it is one of the few park units that has a K-12 school within the boundaries of the National Park Service. The nearest large community is Price Utah, 210 miles away. Price offers normal community amenities such as shopping, medical and dental facilities, schools K-12 and college courses available through Utah State University-Eastern. The other nearest large community is Grand Junction Colorado, 224 miles away. Grand Junction offers amenities such as shopping, medical and dental facilities, schools K-12 and college courses available through Colorado Mesa University. Major Duties Include: Enforce federal, state, and park laws and regulations; investigate traffic accidents, boating accidents, and other incidents; and protect cultural and natural resources. Supervise the law enforcement and emergency services program in the Bullfrog District. Provide emergency response services, including emergency medical care at the First Responder level, search and rescue operations, and assistance with rescue management and technical rope rescues. Conduct routine and multi-day solo backcountry patrols using foot travel, patrol vehicles, four-wheel-drive vehicles, and motorized or non-motorized watercraft. For additional information about this position, please contact: Amber Bryant, Deputy Chief Amber_Bryant@nps.gov QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : Requirements Continued... As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 1-year probationary period to evaluate your fitness and whether your continuation of employment advances the public interest. This probationary period is an extension of the appointment process and therefore requires the agency to determine if continued employment would advance the public interest, meet the organization goals and mission of the agency, and/or otherwise promote the efficiency of the service. In determining if your employment advances the pub

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