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City of Stamford

Park Ranger

Stamford, CT · On-site

$21/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Park Ranger is responsible for protecting and preserving City parks and ... Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and requires strong communication, problem ...

City of Claremont, CA

Park Ranger

Claremont, CA · On-site

$23.03 - $27.82/hr

Do you have the passion, drive, and commitment to succeed in a fast-paced, service-driven ... The Park Ranger will assist local law enforcement agencies with the enforcement of City policies ...

SHELBY FARMS PARK CONSERVANCY

Park Ranger

Memphis, TN

$15 - $19/hr

About Shelby Farms Park At 4,500 acres, Shelby Farms Park is one of the largest urban parks in the ... The Ranger is a steward of the landscapes, natural resources and wildlife in our care and is ...

The State of Arizona

PARK RANGER

Camp Verde, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $19/hr

Arizona State Parks and Trails is the leader in sustainable outdoor recreation for current and ... PARK RANGER FORT VERDE STATE PARK *must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays* Job ...

County of Riverside

Park Ranger I/II

Riverside, CA

$46K - $68K/yr

Background in open-space reserves, forestry, or parks. Park operations experience in a Park Ranger ... The position also involves exposure to live and dead wild and domestic animals, as well as noxious ...

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Florence County SC

Park Ranger

Coward, SC

$17.44/hr

Prepares rental facilities for all events; check-in customers and overnight guests; remains on ... Company Description Vision Florence County strives to be an exceptional place to live, work, and ...

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City of Anaheim

Part Time Senior Park Ranger

Anaheim, CA

$28.68 - $34.86/hr

Senior Park Ranger is the lead level classification in the Park Ranger/ Senior Park Ranger series Incumbents at this level coordinate the field activities of multiple Park Rangers and perform the ...

The Phoenix Zoo

PARK RANGER ASSISTANT

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.50/hr

Training in October. • From November 1 through January 18, shifts can range from 3 - 8 hours long. Mostly evening shifts and weekend daytime parking lot shifts. Shifts are based on your ...

Ad-vance Talent Solutions

Park Ranger

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$0.02 - $17.52/hr

Spend Your Day in one of Brevard's Beautiful Campgrounds! Now Hiring : Park Ranger ( Part-Time ) Pay : $17.52/hour Schedule : Saturday & Sunday | 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM and Monday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ...

County of Riverside

Park Ranger I/II

Riverside, CA

$46K - $68K/yr

Park Rangers play a vital role in providing excellent customer service, supporting fee collection ... The position also involves exposure to live and dead wild and domestic animals, as well as noxious ...

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City of Anaheim

Part-Time Park Ranger

Anaheim, CA

$24.09 - $27.89/hr

Park Ranger is the first-level classification in the Park Ranger/Senior Park Ranger series. Incumbents at this level patrol community parks independently, perform the more routine compliance tasks ...

Frederick County, VA

Part-Time Park Ranger

Winchester, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

If you thrive in an active environment and want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply! What You'll Do: As a Park Ranger, you will: * Drive and operate light-duty vehicles, such as pickup ...

City of Stamford, CT

Park Ranger

Washington, CT · On-site

$21/hr

N/A JOB SUMMARY The Park Ranger is responsible for protecting and preserving City parks and ... Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and requires strong communication, problem ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in park ranger 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 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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,977 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Park Ranger

City of Stamford

Stamford, CT • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

JOB SUMMARY The Park Ranger is responsible for protecting and preserving City parks and recreational facilities while ensuring public safety and providing visitor assistance. This position involves enforcing park rules and regulations, responding to emergencies and conducting routine patrols. Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and requires strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs related duties as required. Patrols parks, beaches, skating rink and other recreational facilities as assigned, by foot and/or vehicle. Supports Park Police Officer(s) in enforcing Park regulations, Ordinances and Statutes relative to the use, security, and public conduct of the parks.

Provides crowd and traffic control coverage at special events. Checks and reports on safety and security conditions in park facilities. Assists the Director of Operations or designee in coordinating with other departments and staff on relevant items.

Performs other similar and related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Good knowledge of patrol and law enforcement procedures, principles and practices.

Ability to direct and supervise the work of others. Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions. Ability to deal effectively with the public and others.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS No minimum requirement. At time of appointment, must possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license and must be continuously maintained as a condition of continued employment.

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