... forests, or other natural resource or recreational environments; in performing criminal ... No substitution of education for experience is permitted for this occupational series and grade.
... forests, or other natural resource or recreational environments; in performing criminal ... No substitution of education for experience is permitted for this occupational series and grade.
No Experience Forest Ranger information
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A No Experience Forest Ranger job is an entry-level position for individuals who want to work in forest conservation, park management, or wildlife protection but have little to no prior experience. These roles may involve assisting with trail maintenance, visitor education, law enforcement, and environmental protection under the supervision of experienced rangers. Many positions offer on-the-job training, seasonal work, or internships to help candidates gain the necessary skills. Requirements vary but typically include a high school diploma, a love for the outdoors, and a willingness to learn.
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To thrive as a No Experience Forest Ranger, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic knowledge of outdoor skills, and a strong interest in environmental stewardship. Familiarity with GPS devices, radio communication systems, and basic first aid is often required or provided through on-the-job training and certification programs. Strong observation, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities make candidates stand out. These competencies are essential for effectively managing forest resources, ensuring public safety, and responding to various situations in outdoor environments.
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As a No Experience Forest Ranger, your daily tasks may include patrolling forested areas to monitor for safety and rule compliance, assisting visitors, reporting hazards, and supporting conservation projects under the guidance of senior staff. You might also help with trail maintenance, educational outreach, and basic wildlife or plant surveys. Many entry-level rangers work closely with experienced team members, learning procedures and best practices on the job. This role offers hands-on experience and valuable training that can lead to advancement opportunities within forest and park services.
$45K/yr
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Posted 24 days ago
Job description
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a POLICE OFFICER (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D2155000 and is part of the IL 183 WG, National Guard.
Qualifications:AREA OF CONSIDERATION: The areas of consideration for this position, Title 32 Excepted Service (32 U.S. Code 709), will be in the following manner and sequence:
- The FIRST area of consideration for this position will be all excepted permanent and indefinite temporary technicians within the ILNG.
- The SECOND area of consideration will be all current Federal Employees.
- The THIRD area of consideration will be all Federal re-employment eligible.
- The FOURTH area of consideration will be applicants willing to become T32 Dual Status Technicians and gain ILNG membership.
- The FIFTH area of consideration will U.S. Citizens.
Military Grades: Enlisted, not to exceed rank of SSgt
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: MUST possess experience in administrative, clerical, technical, or military work that involved protecting property, equipment, data, or materials; or that involved making judgments based on the application of directions, rules, regulations, or laws.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-06 Level - MUST include experience that provides knowledge of a body of basic laws and regulations, law enforcement operations, practices, and techniques and involved responsibility for maintaining order and protecting life and property. Creditable specialized experience may have been gained in work on a police force; through service as a military police officer; in work providing visitor protection and law enforcement in parks, forests, or other natural resource or recreational environments; in performing criminal investigative duties; or in other work that provided the required knowledge and skills.
SELECTIVE FACTORS:
- No history of excessive alcohol use or arrested in the past two years for two or more alcohol related incidents regardless of disposition, except when proven not guilty.
- No more than one active wage garnishment for delinquency.
- No more than two delinquent charge off/collection (>= 30 days) payments within last two years.
- Must not have used, distributed, or manufactured illicit narcotics or been arrested for any narcotics use, distribution or manufacturing.
- Have not sniffed or used a substance to obtain an altered consciousness state from aerosol spray, lighter fluid, petro chemical, adhesives, Freon, or any other chemical for a purpose not intended for use.
- Qualified to bear firearms according to AFI 31-117, "Arming and Use of Force by Air Force Personnel".
- No acts of larceny, wrongful appropriation, robbery, burglary, housebreaking, misconduct in combat defined in UCMJ Articles 99-106, or any act that harmed or had the potential to harm the physical safety or well-being of animals to include Military Working Dogs.
- Never convicted by a civilian court of a Category One, Two, or Three offense, nor exceeded the accepted number of Category Four offenses. The Category Three and Four traffic offenses alone are not disqualifying. Note: Categories of offenses are described and listed in AFI 36-2002, "Regular Air Force and Special Category Accessions, Uniform Guide List of Typical Offenses".
- No documented record of gang affiliation.
- No fear of working around nuclear weapons or nuclear components.
- Position requires routine access to Secret material; and, a current National Agency Check, Local Agency Checks and Credit (NACLC) is required.
- Must maintain an Air Force Network License.
- To qualify for this series, a current physical and a cleared drug test are mandatory.
- Normal color vision and normal depth perception are required, as defined by current Air Force Medical Examinations and Standards Instructions
- Distance visual acuity correctable to 20/20 in one eye and 20/30 in the other.
- No speech disorder or noticeable communication deficiency as defined in AFI 48-123.
- No diagnosed fear of acrophobia (fear of heights) or confined spaces.
- To qualify for this series, must confirm there is no history of emotional instability, personality disorder, or other unresolved mental health problems.
- No record of sleep disorders to include, but not limited to, sleep apneas, insomnias, hyper-somnias, narcolepsy, or restless leg syndrome.
- No current diagnosis of Attention Deficit Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or Perceptual/Learning Disorder(s); and, prescribed medication(s) to treat these disorders in the last 12 months.
- No history of mood disorders including bipolar disorder, major depression, dysthymia, or depression not otherwise specified.
- No recorded evidence of personality disorder sustained or untreatable emotional instability to include depression, or suicidal behavior to include attempts, gestures, ideations, threats, or history of self-mutilation.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Verbiage displayed on your resume or application must contain your own words. You may refer to position descriptions, i.e. the general and specialized experience located within the vacancy announcement, to assist with describing work experiences; however, resumes or applications received in verbatim will not be considered. In your resume you will need to address the general and specialized experience listed below. Please use as much detail as needed, giving dates (months and years) of the experience, position title and how the experience was gained. This information is needed to determine if you are qualified for the position.
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone. No substitution of education for experience is permitted for this occupational series and grade.
Employment Type: OTHER