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COLORADO RIVER INDIAN TRIBES

River Ranger

Parker, AZ · On-site

$15/hr

The River Ranger would be expected to go out in all weather conditions and because of the nature of ... Enforce RV parking areas. May be used as a Retail Attendant in other Retail outlets as needed. All ...

BLUEWATER CASINO & RESORT

River Ranger

Parker, AZ · On-site

$15/hr

The River Ranger would be expected to go out in all weather conditions and because of the nature of ... Enforce RV parking areas. May be used as a Retail Attendant in other Retail outlets as needed. All ...

Arizona State Hospital

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Benson, AZ · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Arizona State Parks and Trails is the leader in sustainable outdoor recreation for current and ... PARK RANGER ASSISTANT KARTCHNER CAVERNS This is a Temporary / Seasonal Position *May work up to 40 ...

Arizona State Hospital

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Safford, AZ · On-site

$16 - $17.50/hr

Arizona State Parks and Trails is the leader in sustainable outdoor recreation for current and ... PARK RANGER ASSISTANT ROPER LAKE STATE PARK *This is a seasonal / temporary position* **may work up ...

Sun Outdoors

Ranger

Buckeye, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

Inspects tied down RVs, park models, and manufactured homes for cleanliness, rust, damage and other ... In exchange, we will reward you with great pay, advancement opportunities, paid time off, great ...

Sun, Inc.

Ranger

Buckeye, AZ

$15.15/hr

Inspects tied down RVs, park models, and manufactured homes for cleanliness, rust, damage and other ... In exchange, we will reward you with great pay, advancement opportunities, paid time off, great ...

Sun RV Resorts

Ranger

Buckeye, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

Inspects tied down RVs, park models, and manufactured homes for cleanliness, rust, damage and other ... In exchange, we will reward you with great pay, advancement opportunities, paid time off, great ...

Sun, Inc.

Ranger - Part Time

Casa Grande, AZ

$17/hr

Inspects tied down RVs, park models, and manufactured homes for cleanliness, rust, damage and other ... In exchange, we will reward you with an award-winning work environment and awesome perks! * Paid ...

Sun RV Resorts

Ranger - Part Time

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

$17/hr

Inspects tied down RVs, park models, and manufactured homes for cleanliness, rust, damage and other ... In exchange, we will reward you with an award-winning work environment and awesome perks! * Paid ...

Sun Outdoors

Ranger - Part Time

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

$17/hr

Inspects tied down RVs, park models, and manufactured homes for cleanliness, rust, damage and other ... In exchange, we will reward you with an award-winning work environment and awesome perks! * Paid ...

Arizona State Hospital

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Oracle, AZ · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Arizona State Parks and Trails is the leader in sustainable outdoor recreation for current and ... PARK RANGER SENIOR ORACLE STATE PARK & TRAILS "must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays ...

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How much do live in park ranger jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in park ranger in Arizona is $19.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live in park ranger?

A Live In Park Ranger is responsible for protecting and maintaining parks while residing on-site. Their duties often include patrolling the area, enforcing park rules, assisting visitors, and responding to emergencies. They may also conduct educational programs, perform maintenance tasks, and monitor wildlife. Living on-site allows them to provide around-the-clock stewardship and rapid response when needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in park ranger?

To thrive as a Live In Park Ranger, you need a solid understanding of environmental science, land management, first aid, and relevant state or federal regulations, often backed by a degree or certification in natural resources or a related field. Familiarity with GPS mapping tools, park management software, two-way radios, and emergency response protocols is commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help you engage with visitors and handle varied situations in remote settings. These abilities are vital for protecting natural resources, ensuring visitor safety, and maintaining efficient park operations, often under unpredictable conditions.

What are some common challenges faced by live in park rangers, and how are they typically addressed?

Live In Park Rangers often face challenges such as working in remote locations, responding to emergencies, and managing unpredictable weather or wildlife encounters. These challenges are typically addressed through extensive training, clear safety protocols, and strong teamwork with other rangers and local authorities. Many employers provide ongoing education and safety resources to help rangers stay prepared for any situation. Additionally, reliable communication equipment and supportive leadership help create a safer, more manageable work environment. Embracing these challenges can be rewarding, offering unique opportunities to protect natural areas and serve the public.

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Infographic showing various Live In Park Ranger job openings in Arizona as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,050 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

River Ranger

Parker, AZ • On-site

COLORADO RIVER INDIAN TRIBES
Public Administration • 1 - 5K employees
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$15/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 7 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist guests in the river and canopy areas and enforce rules of the Beach as established by Management.

  • Handle cash transactions, collect payments for beach access, and uphold reservations for Canopy from the Sales Department.

  • Maintain cleanliness and safety of the beach, playground, restrooms, and enforce parking and property rules.

Job description

SUMMARY:
Duties include assisting guests in the river and canopy areas. Handling cash and performing duties as assigned to ensure a safe and efficient operation. Providing excellent Customer Service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Determine which patrons will pay whether they are Cantina patrons or Beach patrons and monitor their whereabouts after parking at the Cantina. (Cantina patrons will park in a designated area at the Cantina and will not be charged). Collect payment for beach access; cash handling. Uphold and confirm reservations for Canopy from Sales Department. Clean, stock and lock up restrooms at when necessary. Assure the overall cleanliness of the beach and playground area - notify Grounds Department for assistance for trash, BBQ debris, etc. Knowledge of event and outlet hours for the entire property. Immediately notify Security of any misconduct, defacing or damage to property. Enforce rules of the Beach as established by Management. The working pattern is service determined and therefore will be subject to change (as appropriate) in order to meet the needs of the business. Working arrangements may include early morning, late evening and weekends. The River Ranger would be expected to go out in all weather conditions and because of the nature of their role, it is possible they will be exposed to people's physical/verbal abuse and aggression. Enforce RV parking areas. May be used as a Retail Attendant in other Retail outlets as needed. All other duties as assigned (non-gaming functions and issued gaming license permitting).
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. All Employees must be knowledgeable to all Company policies and procedures, including fire and safety regulations.
Basic reading, writing, math, and good computer skills are necessary. Excellent communication skills. Strong customer service skills and ability to problem solve. Knowledge of and experience working as a ranger preferred. Excellent interpersonal communication. Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Previous experience working in parks and/or preservation work preferred. Must have CPR/First Aid Training. Must have valid driver's license to operate company vehicles.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to stand and walk for long periods. River rangers must enjoy working with people and must enjoy the outdoors in the cold and/or extreme heat.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Centrally based outside and will be subject to various weather conditions depending on the time of year.
ACCESSIBILITY:
Limited
Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities identified in this position description are illustrative only and are in no way intended to be a complete list of activities that may be required of an incumbent. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individual currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

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