- Position Title
- Park Ranger
- Agency
- Bureau of Land Management
- Announcement Number
- BLM-NM-DE-25-12721734-DB Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Tuesday, May 6, 2025 to Tuesday, May 20, 2025
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1.
Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?
2.
Career Transition Assistance Plan: Do you meet ALL of the following eligibilities?
- I am a current or former competitive federal employee displaced or surplused from the Department of the Interior; AND
- I am located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND
- I am applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which I have been or will be separated; AND
- My last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
3.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan: Do you meet ALL of the following eligibilities?
- I am a current or former competitive federal employee displaced from a position in a federal agency other than the Department of the Interior; AND
- I am located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND
- I am currently in a position at the same grade level or higher than the position being announced; AND
- My last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
Preferences
1.
Select the location(s) you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location.
2.
Would you accept a temporary appointment?
Shared Certificates
1.
I understand that additional selections may be made from this vacancy, within the same geographical area, by other bureaus from within the DOI, through shared recruiting activities, and my application may be shown to multiple hiring offices. Additional selections for similar positions across the entire Department of the Interior within the local commuting area(s) identified in this vacancy announcement may be made. By applying, I agree to have my application shared with any interested selecting official(s) within the DOI. There is no option to opt-out as my information will not be shared with other hiring agencies outside of the DOI. Applying to this announcement does not replace the need to apply to other job opportunity announcements for which you wish to receive consideration.
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in a Park Ranger (Temporary 1039 hours) position with the Bureau of Land Management.
We will evaluate your resume and responses to this Assessment Questionnaire to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position. Your responses are subject to verification and must be supported by your resume and supporting documents.
1.
I qualify for the GS-05 level because:
2.
Identify the following tasks related to interpretive center services that you have performed on the job.
3.
From the following list of tasks, select all that describe your experience and/or training in creating written interpretative and educational materials.
4.
Identify each of the following tasks related to interacting with visitors to a public facility that you have performed on the job:
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
5.
Select the statement that best describes your education, training and/or experience conducting nature hikes or similar types of programs for visitors to parks, monuments, campgrounds or other similar types of locations.
6.
Interacts with the public, exercising tact and diplomacy.
7.
Select the one statement that best describes your experience assisting with the administration of a volunteer program.
8.
Select the statement that best describes your education, training, and/or experience collecting/monitoring recreation or campground fees.
9.
Select the statement that best describes your experience and/or training to collect fees following established guidelines for handing funds and/or property such as park passes.
10.
Select the one response that best describes your ability to use an automated system or tools to complete registration and/or assign sites at campgrounds, recreation facilities, and/or education facilities.
11.
Select each of the following that describe your experience with providing information/instructions to the general public regarding use of recreation sites.
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
12.
Select the statement that best describes your education, training, and/or experience performing maintenance work in connection with recreation facility improvements.
13.
Select the statement that best describes your education, training, and/or experience performing laboring work using a variety of hand tools and specialized equipment.
14.
Select the statement that best describes your education, training, and/or experience performing trail clearing and maintenance.
15.
Select the statement that best describes your education, training, and/or experience washing and sanitizing toilet facilities.
16.
Ability to explain basic regulations concerning safety, fire prevention, permit requirements, and recreation facilities and activities to recreation area visitors.
17.
Select the statement that best describes your ability to communicate technical information.
18.
Select each of the following that describes your experience with providing information/instructions to the general public regarding use of recreation sites.
19.
Select all of the following statements that best describe your experience working with people on a regular basis.
20.
Indicate each of the following that describe your experience providing emergency services.
21.
I am currently certified for the following:
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
22.
Records visitor-related incidents.
23.
Please select each of the following tasks related to outdoor recreation that you have performed as part of a job:
24.
Please select each of the following that describes your experience working in a Special Recreation Permit (SRP) program.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
25.
I have a current and valid State Driver's License.
26.
I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement, or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.
27.
I understand that additional selections may be made from this vacancy, within the same geographical area, by other bureaus from within the DOI, through shared recruiting activities, and my application may be shown to multiple hiring offices. Additional selections for similar positions across the entire Department of the Interior within the local commuting area(s) identified in this vacancy announcement may be made. By applying, I agree to have my application shared with any interested selecting official(s) within the DOI. There is no option to opt-out as my information will not be shared with other hiring agencies outside of the DOI.