Park Ranger

Welcome to the great outdoors! As a Park Ranger at Kansas City, you will have the unique opportunity to work in some of the most beautiful and diverse landscapes in the country. Our park system is home to breathtaking scenery, abundant wildlife, and endless recreational opportunities for visitors of all ages. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team and help us preserve and protect these natural treasures for generations to come. If you have a love for the outdoors and a desire to make a positive impact in your community, read on to learn more about the qualifications and qualities we are looking for in our next Park Ranger.

1. Monitor and enforce park rules and regulations to ensure the safety and enjoyment of visitors.
2. Provide excellent customer service to park visitors by answering questions, giving directions, and providing information on park activities and resources.
3. Conduct regular patrols of the park to monitor for any potential hazards or issues.
4. Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of park facilities, including trails, campgrounds, and buildings.
5. Educate visitors on the importance of preserving and protecting the natural environment through guided tours, presentations, and educational programs.
6. Respond to emergencies and provide first aid or assistance as needed.
7. Collaborate with other park staff and agencies on conservation and preservation efforts.
8. Assist with the planning and implementation of special events and programs in the park.
9. Keep accurate records of park usage, incidents, and visitor feedback.
10. Continuously expand knowledge of park resources, history, and wildlife to provide accurate and informative information to visitors.
11. Serve as a role model for responsible and ethical outdoor recreation practices.
12. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
13. Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance job skills and knowledge.
14. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures.
15. Perform other duties as assigned by park management.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Park Ranger in Kansas City, MO, USA is $31,000 - $57,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. In addition, the specific agency or organization the Park Ranger works for may also affect their salary.

Kansas City sits on Missouri's western edge, straddling the border with Kansas. It's known for its barbecue, jazz heritage and fountains. Downtown, the American Jazz Museum shares a building with the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in the historic 18th & Vine Jazz District. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, with giant shuttlecocks out front, houses nearly 40,000 works of art, from ancient to contemporary collections.