Town of Rye
Rye, NY, USA
Under general supervision of the park director and Park Ranger Captain, the incumbent is responsible for guarding municipal park property against vandalism, theft and fire and for preserving public order both during normal park usage and special events. The Park Ranger carries out this responsibility by patrolling park grounds, either on foot or by motor vehicle. Reports of vandalism, theft or violations are made to the supervising authority. This is a highly visible, unarmed, position which assists the general public in the use of park facilities by encouraging responsible behavior and by encouraging compliance with established rules and regulations. Dependent upon the jurisdiction, this may be a uniformed position under the direction of either the Police Department or the Recreation Department. Supervision is not normally a responsibility of the position. This can be a full-time or part-time seasonal position that commences in April and winds down by the first week of December....
