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City of Spokane, WA

Temp Seasonal - Park Ranger

Spokane, WA · On-site

$20.13 - $20.88/hr

... SEASONAL PARK RANGER! NATURE OF WORK: Performs general duty security and parking lot operations work in City Parks. Duties are routine within prescribed limits but require exercising independent ...

City of Oak Park

SEASONAL - Park Ranger

Oak Park, MI · On-site

$15/hr

DESCRIPTION Monitors park and recreation facilities and maintains order during programmed and non ... SALARY RANGE - This is a temporary/seasonal position (May 15 thru November 12) with an hourly ...

City of Oak Park

SEASONAL - Park Ranger

Oak Park, MI

$15/hr

DESCRIPTION Monitors park and recreation facilities and maintains order during programmed and non ... SALARY RANGE - This is a temporary/seasonal position (May 15 thru November 12) with an hourly ...

City of Oak Park

SEASONAL - Park Ranger

Oak Park, MI · On-site

$15/hr

DESCRIPTIONMonitors park and recreation facilities and maintains order during programmed and non ... SALARY RANGE - This is a temporary/seasonal position (May 15 thru November 12) with an hourly ...

LEGOLAND Parks

Park Ranger - Public Safety

Goshen, NY · On-site

$18/hr

About the Role The Seasonal Park Ranger is a key member of our Public Safety Department , helping ensure the safety and security of our guests and Model Citizens throughout the resort. Safety is our ...

LEGOLAND Parks

Park Ranger - Public Safety

Goshen, NY · On-site

$18/hr

About the Role The Seasonal Park Ranger is a key member of our Public Safety Department , helping ensure the safety and security of our guests and Model Citizens throughout the resort. Safety is our ...

South Suburban

Park Ranger

Centennial, CO · On-site

$46K/yr

Park Ranger (Full Time, Non-Exempt) Application Closing Deadline: For best consideration, please ... Assists Lead Rangers with the daily work activities of seasonal staff and volunteers as assigned.

City of Stamford, CT

Park Ranger

Washington, CT · On-site

$21/hr

Seasonal/Temporary Department: Office of Operations Division: Parks Maintenance Opening Date: 03/26/2026 Bargaining Unit: N/A JOB SUMMARY The Park Ranger is responsible for protecting and preserving ...

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How much do seasonal park ranger internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal park ranger internship in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Park Ranger Internship vs Seasonal Park Ranger?

AspectSeasonal Park Ranger InternshipSeasonal Park Ranger
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may prefer coursework in environmental science or related fieldsHigh school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications like CPR or first aid are beneficial
Work EnvironmentInternship setting within parks, focusing on learning and assisting with park operationsFieldwork in parks, performing patrols, visitor assistance, and conservation tasks
Employer & Industry UsageTypically offered by government agencies or parks for training purposesFull-time or seasonal roles within parks, often employed by government agencies

The main difference is that the Seasonal Park Ranger Internship is a training position designed for gaining experience, while the Seasonal Park Ranger role involves performing actual park duties. Internships focus on learning and skill development, whereas ranger positions require active engagement in park management and visitor services.

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Temp Seasonal - Park Ranger

City of Spokane, WA

Spokane, WA • On-site

$20.13 - $20.88/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Salary: $20.13 - $20.88 Hourly
Location : City of Spokane, WA
Job Type: Temp- Seasonal
Job Number: 2025-00625
Department: Parks - Riverfront/Entertainment TEMP SEASONAL
Opening Date: 01/01/2026
Closing Date: 12/31/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
CLASS SUMMARY
JOIN THE SPOKANE PARKS AND RECREATION TEAM TODAY
AS A TEMPORARY SEASONAL PARK RANGER!
NATURE OF WORK:
Performs general duty security and parking lot operations work in City Parks. Duties are routine within prescribed limits but require exercising independent judgment in emergencies. Inattention, carelessness or lack of judgment in the performance of regular duties may cause park damage or danger to park visitors. Employee has regular public contact. Duties require considerable walking, are performed under varied weather conditions and require normal attention to prevent errors. Employee may be assigned to rotating shifts or may work other than a normal work week.
SUPERVISION:
Employee works under general direction and in accordance with standard procedure; proceeds alone and refers unusual cases to the supervisor.
Please be advised that the Special Police Officer Commission may be an option and will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis during the employment period.
EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS
The following Responsibilities and Requirements are functions the individual who holds or desires the position must be able to perform unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Patrols City parks on foot, bicycle or in a motorized vehicle to prevent damage to park property and danger to park users.
  • Enforces appropriate codes and ordinances.
  • Provides first aid response for injuries and accidents within the park; requests professional response as needed.
  • Investigates suspicious activities within the park; prevents infractions of park rules and calls for police assistance if circumstances warrant.
  • Participates in the enforcement of the Parks and Recreation Department parking rules.
  • May assist in the repair and restocking of parking kiosks and other applicable parking equipment
  • Assists in handling parking disputes.
  • Writes and reviews security-related documents, such as reports of daily activities, irregularities, and incidents.
  • Collects fees from parking kiosks and summarizes daily receipts.
  • Responds to park alarms and call outs.
  • Performs related work as required.
REQUIREMENTS OF WORK:
  • Knowledge of local laws and ordinances applicable to park security patrol work.
  • Knowledge of park security and basic first aid methods, practices, procedures and ability to apply such knowledge to specific situations.
  • Ability to reason logically and make sound decisions under adverse conditions.
  • Ability to obtain information through questioning and observation and ability to remember names, faces, and details of incidents.
  • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to deal courteously, but firmly, with the public and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers.
  • Ability to understand written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents and to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to use basic math to perform simple calculations.
  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.

This role is considered a safety-sensitive position for which impairment while working presents a substantial risk of death. You must successfully complete a selection process that includes interviews, a criminal background check, a pre-employment drug screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions) and a physical and lift test (for some positions).
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran/military status or disability status.
Local 270 is the sole bargaining agent for temp seasonal employees.
Temp seasonal employees receive paid sick leave in accordance with state sick leave legislation.

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