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Employment

Work in the great outdoors for Metro Parks. We're an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Position Ranger Captain
Salary/Classification Full-Time, Exempt Status
Salary Grade/Range Grade 25: $52,000 - $78,000
Benefits Management Employee Benefit Package, OPERS
Profile Reporting to the Chief of Rangers, plan, organize, and direct work of Lieutenant, Sergeant, and Park Rangers, to assure public safety and protect natural resources.
Qualifications Thorough understanding of criminal justice and public administration, typically acquired through a Bachelor’s Degree program. Bachelor’s Degree in related fields preferred. Ten to fifteen years supervisory experience in law enforcement supervision. Park experience preferred. Current certification as a Commissioned Peace Officer for the State of Ohio. Demonstrated agility and stamina to perform required functions. Must pass OPOTA fitness standards. Position requires demonstrated emotional intelligence, supervisory, customer service and in-depth interpersonal skills; conflict resolution, decision making, problem solving, presentation, and training skills. Familiarity with natural resource field resources. Valid Ohio driver’s license, standard first aid and CPR certification as a professional rescuer.
Contact Submit letter interest and resume to:
Loretta Bowers, Chief of HR & Administration
975 Treaty Line Rd.
Akron, OH 44313
lbowers@summitmetroparks.org
Phone calls will not be accepted.
Closing date Open until filled
Date posted online September 25, 2008

 

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Metro Parks rangers complete more than 10,000 hours of foot patrols each year.

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The Nature Realm was named in honor of Frank A. Seiberling, founder of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. He owned the property from 1920 until 1948.


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