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STATE PARK PEACE OFFICER SUPERVISOR (RANGER)

Department of Parks & Recreation
Fresno, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026

***This is a Peace Officer Position. To be eligible, you must meet the minimum qualifications established by the Department of Human Resources AND either be currently eligible or eligible for reinstatement as a PC 830.2, California State Peace Officer.

If you are not a current peace officer and in possession of a POST – Academy, Basic, Intermediate or Advanced Certificate, you are not eligible for this position.

For further information regarding your rights and eligibility please visit the Department Link listed below before calling or emailing the listed contact.***

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STATE PARK PEACE OFFICER SUPERVISOR (RANGER) – CENTRAL VALLEY DISTRICT / SAN JOAQUIN SECTOR / MILLERTON LAKE STATE RECREATION AREA

The reporting location for this position is Millerton Lake State Recreation Area in Friant, CA. This position will work under the supervision of State Park Superintendent II.

The function of the State Park Peace Officer Supervisor (Ranger) is assurance of the safety of the visitor, and interpretation and protection of natural, cultural, historical and recreational resources. The primary duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: supervise daily field operations; provide supervision for State Park Rangers, Lifeguards, Seasonal Lifeguards and Park Aides; review and approve all citations, and/or warnings, make arrests; Crime Reports, Traffic Accident Reports, Incident Reports and additional park-specific reports; assist the Sector Superintendent in maintaining liaison with all allied law enforcement agencies; serve as Field Training Supervisor for new State Park Peace Officers assigned to Sector; provide information on natural, cultural and historical resources; supervise Interpretive programs. Monitor and report on conditions of: regulatory and/or interpretive signs; boundary fences; gates; restoration projects; sensitive habitat areas; ecological reserves; designated trails; and archeological sites, for trespasses, encroachments or hazardous conditions.

Possession of a valid Class C driver’s license is required. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application.

Per California Code of Regulations (CCR) 599.961, this is a sensitive position, and therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing. It should be noted that testing is not mandatory, but is allowed to be conducted only if and when there is a determination of reasonable suspicion as defined in CCR 599.962.

This position is designated as not telework eligible.

State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Steve Barber at (559) 822-2332, or email steve.barber@parks.ca.gov.

This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Effective July 1, 2025, the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025).  PLP 2025 directs that each employee receives a temporary reduction in pay in exchange for PLP 2025 leave credits. The percentage of the temporary salary reduction and the number of PLP 2025 leave credits are determined by the position’s assigned bargaining unit. The salary range(s) included in this job advertisement do not reflect the temporary salary reduction. For additional information regarding PLP 2025, please click here.

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
  • STATE PARK PEACE OFFICER SUPERVISOR (RANGER)
  • Job Application Package Checklist
  • Duty Statement
Job Code #:
JC-517020
Position #(s):
548-739-0980-002
Working Title:
State Park Peace Officer Supervisor (Ranger)
Classification:
STATE PARK PEACE OFFICER SUPERVISOR (RANGER)
$6,749.00 - $9,630.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Fresno County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time

The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation.

All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. 

  • The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
  • The position(s) require(s) completion of educational courses as specified in the Class Specification (link available in the Minimum Requirements section).
  • The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
  • The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
  • The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
  • The position(s) require(s) Psychological Evaluation clearance prior to being hired.
  • The position(s) require(s) a(n) POST Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced License. You will be required to provide a copy of your license prior to being hired.
The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment.

The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to appointment.

Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position transcripts will be required prior to appointment.


DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.)


SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document.

Salary : $80,988 - $115,560

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