GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Chief Ranger manages and directs the Law Enforcement Program for all State Parks and Historic Sites, including, but not limited to; development and promotion of the “Ranger First” philosophy, serving as law enforcement subject matter expert, developing and monitoring budgets, coordinating, developing, and conducting training, maintaining Peace Officer Standard & Training (POST) records and law enforcement equipment. The Chief supervises the parks law enforcement program and mentors Law Enforcement Park Rangers statewide, following prescribed agency philosophy.
Human Resource Contact: 307-777-7010. stacy.sprengeler@wyo.gov
PSES10-2021-02102-Chief Ranger-State Parks Headquarters-Cheyenne
Salary: $4,839.86 - $5,432.50 Monthly
Location: Cheyenne, WY
Job Type: Full Time
Department: 024-St. Parks & Historic Sites - Headquarters
Job Number: 2021-02102
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed at the job level.
Qualifications
PREFERENCES:
Preference may be given to applicants with a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or related field PLUS 2 to 4 years as a supervisor with work experience in Law Enforcement, INCLUDING 2 years as a Law Enforcement supervisor, OR 5 to 7 years of Law Enforcement experience, INCLUDING 2 years as a Law Enforcement supervisor. Preference will be given to applicants with Wyoming Peace Officer Certification, POST Commission certification, and First-line Supervisor certification.
KNOWLEDGE:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelor's Degree (typically in Criminal Justice)
Experience:
1-2 years of progressive work experience in Security Management with acquired knowledge at the level of a Park Ranger
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Post Certification and Driver’s License
OR
Education & Experience Substitution:
4-6 years of progressive work experience in Security Management with acquired knowledge at the level of a Park Ranger
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Post Certification and Driver’s License
Necessary Special Requirements
NOTES:
Supplemental Information
024-State Parks & Cultural Resources - Division of State Parks - Historic Sites - Trails and Outdoor Recreation
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Agency: State of Wyoming
Address: See Human Resource Contact Informationin the General Description Section, Statewide, Wyoming, 82002