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Job Summary
The City of Fort Collins is on watch for afull-time Natural Areas Trail Ranger whowill patrol and assist visitors in some of our 52 conserved habitats whichinclude prairies, foothills, waterways, and forests. These properties are atreasure to the community. The Natural Areas Trail Ranger provides visitor andstaff safety, assistance, and education, as well as enforcement of applicablemunicipal codes. The Natural Areas Trail Rangercoordinates internally and externally with other Departments and teams tocoordinate planning, management policy, maintenance projects, and address possibletrail closures. The Natural Areas Trail Ranger patrols in a variety of ways,including on foot, on bicycle, or in a marked patrol vehicle.
This position requireseffective communication skills related to conflict resolution and de-escalatingsituations in a professional manner. Situations can engage a variety of peoplewith diverse backgrounds which might include those with mental health-relatedconcerns and homeless community members. Subsequently, having former lawenforcement, ranger, or military experience is beneficial. Three to six monthsof previous related experience and/or training are required. Upon hiring,the successful candidate must complete the Fort Collins Police Academy byattending classes pertinent to Ranger skills and knowledge, and satisfactorily completinga three-month field training with a Ranger Field Training Officer. In addition,attendance at Ranger Excellence School is expected within an introductoryreview period.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The following duties and responsibilities are illustrative of the primary functions of this position and are not intended to be all inclusive.
Management Responsibilities
No
Full Time
$86k-104k (estimate)
12/22/2023
06/26/2024