Park Ranger Corporal - Travis County

Assists the Park Ranger Sergeant in managing the day-to-day operations within Travis County Parks involving visitor and resource protection, law enforcement, emergency medical services, search and rescue, and visitor and employee safety for Travis County parks. Incident Commander in managing emergencies, special events and other incidents. Protects natural and cultural resources in the park and preserve system through the enforcement of rules and regulations and state and federal environmental laws. Functions as an Intermediate Peace Officer Certified by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) and as an Emergency Medical Technician – Basic (EMT-B). Conducts criminal investigations and participates in the preparation of case reports and case review. Provides information and assistance to the public. Supervises shift in the absence of the Sergeant.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
This job is within the Non-Travis County Sheriff’s Office (Non-TCSO) Peace Officer Pay Scale (POPS) job family. It is a third level job within the uniformed Park Ranger series. This job is distinguished from the Park Ranger Senior job by the additional experience and testing required to obtain this level and the front-line supervisory responsibilities. This job may perform Sergeant-level duties in their absence.