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Entry Level Park Ranger Housing Provided Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Park Ranger (Part-Time)

Parkland, FL ยท On-site

$21.55 - $28.02/hr

  • PTO

Provides information about park rules and regulations, including explanations and enforcement of regulatory codes and ordinances relating primarily to park usage. Reports to Senior Park Ranger and ...

PARK RANGER - 37002031

Tallahassee, FL

$3.3K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

PARK RANGER - 37002031 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37002031 Salary: $3,333.34/monthly ... provided by the park. Conducts environmental education programs, interpretive programs, and ...

PARK RANGER - 37002031

Tallahassee, FL ยท On-site

$3.3K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

PARK RANGER - 37002031 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37002031 Salary: $3,333.34/monthly ... provided by the park. Conducts environmental education programs, interpretive programs, and ...

PARK RANGER - 37002427

North Palm Beach, FL

$3.3K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

PARK RANGER - 37002427 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37002427 Salary: $3,333.34 plus ... Provides natural and cultural history interpretive programs and services via tours, walks and kayak ...

PARK RANGER - 37002427

North Palm Beach, FL ยท On-site

$18 - $22.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

PARK RANGER - 37002427 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37002427 Salary: 34,760.00 Posting ... Provides natural and cultural history interpretive programs and services via tours, walks and kayak ...

PARK RANGER - 37002031

Tallahassee, FL

$3.3K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

PARK RANGER - 37002031 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37002031 Salary: $3,333.34/monthly ... provided by the park. Conducts environmental education programs, interpretive programs, and ...

PARK RANGER - 37002031

Tallahassee, FL ยท On-site

$3.3K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

PARK RANGER - 37002031 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37002031 Salary: $3,333.34/monthly ... provided by the park. Conducts environmental education programs, interpretive programs, and ...

PARK RANGER - 37002031

Tallahassee, FL ยท On-site

$2.8K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

PARK RANGER - 37002031 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37002031 Salary: $2,896.67 month ... provided by the park. Conducts environmental education programs, interpretive programs, and ...

PARK RANGER - 37002031

Tallahassee, FL ยท On-site

$3.3K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

PARK RANGER - 37002031 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37002031 Salary: $3,333.34/monthly ... provided by the park. Conducts environmental education programs, interpretive programs, and ...

PARK RANGER - 37002427

North Palm Beach, FL ยท On-site

$3.3K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

PARK RANGER - 37002427 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37002427 Salary: $3,333.34 plus ... Provides natural and cultural history interpretive programs and services via tours, walks and kayak ...

PARK RANGER - 37002031

Tallahassee, FL

$3.3K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

PARK RANGER - 37002031 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37002031 Salary: $3,333.34/monthly ... provided by the park. Conducts environmental education programs, interpretive programs, and ...

PARK RANGER - 37002031

Tallahassee, FL ยท On-site

$3.3K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

PARK RANGER - 37002031 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37002031 Salary: $3,333.34/monthly ... provided by the park. Conducts environmental education programs, interpretive programs, and ...

PARK RANGER - 37002031

Wakulla Springs, FL ยท On-site

$3.3K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

PARK RANGER - 37002031 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37002031 Salary: $3,333.34/monthly ... provided by the park. Conducts environmental education programs, interpretive programs, and ...

PARK RANGER - 37002031

Tallahassee, FL ยท On-site

$3.3K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

PARK RANGER - 37002031 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37002031 Salary: $3,333.34/monthly ... provided by the park. Conducts environmental education programs, interpretive programs, and ...

State Park Ranger

Cascade, ID ยท On-site

$22.10/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Park Ranger, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing park facilities ... Provides information to visitors and the public regarding park history and geology, plants, and ...

PARK RANGER - 37002031

Tallahassee, FL ยท On-site

$3.3K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

PARK RANGER - 37002031 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37002031 Salary: $3,333.34/monthly ... provided by the park. Conducts environmental education programs, interpretive programs, and ...

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How much do entry level park ranger housing provided jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level park ranger housing provided in the United States is $20.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level park ranger housing provided?

To thrive as an Entry Level Park Ranger, you generally need knowledge of environmental science, park regulations, and public safety, often backed by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with GPS devices, two-way radios, and basic first aid or CPR certifications is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help you engage effectively with the public and handle emergencies. These skills ensure the safety of visitors, protection of natural resources, and smooth park operations.

What is an entry level park ranger housing provided?

Entry Level Park Rangers with housing provided are individuals hired to protect and maintain parks, assist visitors, and ensure the safety and preservation of natural and cultural resources, usually in a beginner or trainee capacity. These positions are often seasonal or temporary and are designed for those new to park services or conservation work. Having housing provided means that the employer offers on-site or nearby living accommodations, which can be a major benefit for staff working in remote or rural locations. This arrangement helps reduce commuting challenges and makes it easier for rangers to respond to park needs at any time.

What are the typical challenges an entry level park ranger housing provided might face during their first season?

Entry-level park rangers with housing provided often face the challenge of quickly adapting to living and working in remote or rural park settings, sometimes far from urban conveniences. Balancing the demands of public interaction, resource protection, and emergency response can be intense, especially during peak visitor seasons. Additionally, adjusting to shared housing with coworkers requires good communication and flexibility. However, this immersive environment fosters strong teamwork and offers invaluable hands-on experience for career growth in park management and conservation.
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Park Ranger (Part-Time)

City of Parkland, FL

Parkland, FL โ€ข On-site

$21.55 - $28.02/hr

Part-time

PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Salary: $21.55 - $28.02 Hourly
Location : 6600 University Dr., Parkland, FL
Job Type: Part Time Employee
Job Number: 00831
Department: Parks & Recreation
Opening Date: 07/30/2026
Closing Date: 8/12/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
General Purpose
There are lots of reasons to join the City of Parkland's dynamic team of public servants! Besides competitive pay, we offer great benefits, learning opportunities, professional development, and a team that truly cares about each other. That's why we were named one of Sun-Sentinel's 2022 Top Workplaces based on what our own employees had to say about their experience working for the City of Parkland!
What you'll learn:
As a Park Ranger, you'll have the opportunity to work outside with diverse groups in our beautiful Parks. The Park Ranger is an excellent position to begin your career in Parks & Recreation, providing opportunity for growth and development. You'll participate in important training including FEMA and CPR/First Aid Training all while learning:
  • Communication and customer service skills
  • Conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques
  • Problem solving
  • Collaboration
  • Park operations
  • Park safety
  • Playground safety
  • Emergency management training
  • Networking
  • Community relations
  • Ordinances and policies
  • Recreational software
What you'll do:This position is responsible for safeguarding the park areas, facilities and persons using the parks. Provides security services in City parks to residents and visitors alike; maintains an environment where people feel safe and secure. Provides information about park rules and regulations, including explanations and enforcement of regulatory codes and ordinances relating primarily to park usage. Reports to Senior Park Ranger and Park and Recreation Manager.
Essential Job Functions
  • Enforces all park rules and regulations in a tactful manner.
  • Provides information such as available facilities and activities, park usage rules.
  • Makes scheduled rounds of City parks to provide surveillance of all patron activity.
  • Attends to emergency situations and performs minor first aid.
  • Follows proper emergency procedures in the event of a serious incident.
  • Performs light maintenance duties.
  • Clears paved areas of debris, branches and other obstructions.
  • Works with civic organizations and sports leagues to coordinate schedules for fields and courts usage.
  • Checks facilities to ensure lights have been turned off and buildings secured.
  • Operates vehicles, two-way radios and other equipment.
  • Notifies the proper authorities when necessary of violations.
  • Assists authorities to extent permitted.
  • Issues courtesy warnings in the effort to prevent crime and accidents.
  • Maintains detail oriented reports and completes incident reports when necessary.
  • Works closely with the Broward Sheriff's Office personnel.
  • Demonstrates impeccable customer service.
  • Ensures all pavilions have correct and accurate permits.
  • Inspects parks for potential safety concerns and reports all concerns to Parks and Recreation Manager and Senior Park Ranger; secures area as necessary.
  • Responsible for hanging/removing approved banners in accordance with the banner schedule at City's designated locations.
  • Assists with all special events.
  • Works with the public, including seniors and/or children and users of athletic programs, and investigates complaints.
  • Performs other related duties as required/assigned.

Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Two (2) years of related work experience.
  • Certified in CPR, First Aid and AED or the ability to obtain certifications within six (6) months of hire.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Security and / or military or law enforcement background with experience in parks is preferable.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Knowledge of department practices and policies.
  • Knowledge of first aid principles and methods and skills in their application.
  • Knowledge of park buildings and grounds, and rules and regulations.
  • Skill in the use small office equipment, including copy machines or multi-line telephone systems.
  • Skill in using computers for data entry.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with trespassers and violators of City ordinance, safety and park rules.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and employees.
  • Ability to deal tactfully but firmly to maintain order within the parks.
  • Ability to make sound decisions in emergency situations and react quickly and calmly with an effective course of action.
  • Ability to work outside under varying climatic conditions.
  • Ability to understand oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to answer requests for information concerning the park in an intelligent and comprehensive manner.
  • Ability to operate a two-way police radio and motor vehicle.
  • Ability to walk several hours during assigned shift.
  • Ability to maintain simple records and reports.
  • Ability to write clear and accurate reports.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
  • Work environment is typically performed in a dynamic environment that requires sensitivity and responsiveness to changes that include goals, priorities, and needs of the organization and position.
  • The work is medium and requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Additionally, the following physical abilities are required: balancing, climbing, crawling, crouching, feeling, manual dexterity, grasping, handling, hearing, kneeling, lifting, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, speaking, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity, and walking.
  • Must be able to work in all types of weather, with exposures to radiant energy.
  • May be exposed to toxic fumes or work near moving mechanical equipment.
  • Must be able to work independently and close/lock gates, parks, and facilities.

SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION: This position is deemed a safety sensitive position in accordance with Florida State Statute Chapter 112.0455 Drug Free Workplace Act and is subject to pre-employment drug screening.
Leave
The City offers paid time off a maximum of 26 hours to eligible part-time employees.
Discount Cards
Discount cards, special offers and promotions are available to all employees for area attractions and retail businesses.
Library Card
All regular full time and part time City employees, regardless of their permanent residence, are eligible to obtain a City of Parkland Library card while they remain an employee.
EAP
The Employee Assistance Program ("EAP") is designed to assist with a broad range of problems including family and marital discord, nervous or emotional disorders, drug or alcohol abuse, poor physical health and other personal problems. The EAP is available to all regular full time employees, their spouses and dependents. Participation and all records will be handled in a strictly confidential manner. There is no cost for employees to consult with an EAP counselor.
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Do you possess a High School Diploma or GED?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have two (2) years of related work experience?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you experience in Security and/or Military or law enforcement? Preferable experience in parks.
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a valid CPR, First Aid, and AED certification, or the ability to obtain these within six (6) months of hire?
  • Yes
  • No

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