Park Ranger
Marysville, WA · On-site
$22/hr
Previous experience in enforcement such as park ranger or law enforcement desirable. High School ... national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or the presence of a non-job-related ...
Marysville, WA · On-site
$22/hr
Previous experience in enforcement such as park ranger or law enforcement desirable. High School ... national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or the presence of a non-job-related ...
Marysville, WA · On-site
$22/hr
Previous experience in enforcement such as park ranger or law enforcement desirable. High School ... national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or the presence of a non-job-related ...
Marysville, WA · On-site
$22/hr
Previous experience in enforcement such as park ranger or law enforcement desirable. * High School ... national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or the presence of a non-job-related ...
Marysville, WA · On-site
$22/hr
Previous experience in enforcement such as park ranger or law enforcement desirable. * High School ... national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or the presence of a non-job-related ...
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| Aspect | National Park Ranger | Forest Ranger |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a degree in environmental science, forestry, or related field; certifications in first aid and law enforcement | Similar credentials; often requires forestry or environmental degrees; law enforcement training may be needed |
| Work Environment | Reserves, visitor centers, park patrols, educational programs in national parks | Forests, wilderness areas, conservation projects, forest patrols |
| Employer & Industry | National Park Service, federal government | U.S. Forest Service, state or federal agencies |
| Common Search & Comparison | Often compared due to similar roles in conservation and public safety |
Both National Park Rangers and Forest Rangers work in natural environments, focusing on conservation, safety, and public education. While their work settings differ—parks versus forests—their required credentials and responsibilities overlap significantly, making them closely related roles within the conservation field.
Position Summary Part-time, seasonal position. First review date: 4/15/2026. Hours: approximately 2.5 hours daily (15 - 22 hours/week), usually in the evening hours, to lock/unlock gates and secure facilities
This position will be filled to provide coverage 7 days a week including holidays and weekends. This position is not eligible for healthcare benefits. This position works within the Community Services Unit of the Marysville Police Department and requires the successful completion of an extensive background check including polygraph exam.
This temporary position will assist with a variety of activities that support the Community Services Unit of the Marysville Police Department including code enforcement and park security functions. Work performed follows clear directions in applying established guidelines and procedures to make routine judgments and decisions. Examples of Job Duties Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Assists with parks security including patrol of parks grounds and buildings; closes and secures gates and facilities. Assists with code enforcement activities including taking photos and collecting information to respond to and resolve citizen complaints pertaining to nuisances, signage, animals, litter, abandoned vehicles, home occupations, noise, graffiti, and other code violations. Answers questions and explains rules related to park and facilities usage and issues verbal warnings of violations.
Answers questions and explains laws pertaining to code enforcement; posts corrective notices. Requests law enforcement assistance if needed. Maintains records related to assigned duties.
Grafitti abatement. Qualifications A combination of the experience, education, and training listed below which provides an equivalent background to perform the work of this position. Previous experience in enforcement such as park ranger or law enforcement desirable.
High School diploma or GED. Must possess a valid Washington State Driver's License/ Must be 18 years of age by date of application. Must be able to pass an extensive background check, including polygraph exam.
Work Environment The physical demands and characteristics of the work environment described here are representative of those occurring in the performance of the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; kneel, bend, or climb and to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear.
The employee must climb ladders and work at heights, walk on rough and uneven surfaces, and lift and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds. The incumbent regularly works both inside and outside. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, and the risk of electrical shock, radiation, and falling objects.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Outside, the incumbent works in various weather conditions. The employee sometimes works near moving traffic, construction equipment and vehicles.
The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and the risk of electrical shock, radiation, and falling objects. This position description generally describes the principal functions of the position and the level of knowledge and skills typically required. It does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and it is subject to change as the needs of the employer and the requirements of the job change.
The City of Marysville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or disability.
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Public administration
201 - 500 Employees
Marysville, WA, US
1891