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River Ranger Jobs on the New, Gauley, Meadow, and Bluestone Rivers (New River Gorge National River, WV)
The National Park Service is hiring for four river rangers to work on the New River, Gauley River, Meadow River, and Bluestone River. Click here to go to the Park Ranger (Whitewater Rescue) job announcement at USAJobs.gov. The application period closes February 10, 2012, which means this link won’t work after that date. These are full time, seasonal jobs not to exceed 1,039 hours (six months) of work in a year. These river rangers work … Continue reading
River Ranger Job on the Delta River and Gulkana River (Bureau of Land Management, AK)
The Bureau of Land Management Glennallen Field Office in Alaska is hiring for a river ranger on the Delta National Wild and Scenic River and Gulkana National Wild and Scenic River. Click here to go to the Park Ranger (River Patrol) job announcement at USAJobs.gov. The application period closes January 27, 2012, which means this link won’t work after that date. This is a GS-7, temporary, seasonal position not to exceed 1,039 hours of work … Continue reading
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River Ranger Jobs on the Niobrara River (Niobrara National Scenic River, NB)
The National Park Service is hiring river rangers to work on the Niobrara National Scenic River. These are law enforcement positions that work out of Valentine, Nebraska. Click here to go to the Park Ranger (Protection) job announcement at USAJobs.gov. The application period ends January 23, 2012, which means this link won’t work after this date. These are temporary, seasonal jobs not to exceed 1,039 hours of work in a year. These are law enforcement … Continue reading
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River Ranger Weeds Job on the Green River and Yampa River (Dinosaur National Monument, CO)
The National Park Service is hiring a river ranger to work in a specialized position in their weeds management program on the Green River and Yampa River in Dinosaur National Monument. Click here to go the Park Ranger (Other) job announcement at USAJobs.gov. The application period closes January 20, 2012, which means this link won’t work after that date. This is a temporary, seasonal job not to exceed 1,039 hours of work in a year. … Continue reading
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Tagged Dinosaur National Monument, Green River, NPS, NPS river rangers, Yampa River
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River Ranger Jobs on the Green River (Bureau of Land Management, UT)
The Bureau of Land Management is hiring river rangers to work on the Desolation-Gray Canyon section of the Green River in Utah. Click here to go the Park Ranger (River Patrol) job announcement at USAJobs.gov. The application period closes January 12, 2012, which means this link won’t work after that date. These are permanent career seasonal positions with six months of work guaranteed but not to exceed 11-1/2 months of work per year. River rangers … Continue reading
River Ranger Jobs on the Snake River (Grand Teton National Park, WY)
Grand Teton National Park is hiring for river rangers to work on the Snake River in Wyoming. Click here to go to the job announcement. The application period ends December 23, 2011, which means this link won’t work after that date. This is a law enforcement position. Possession or being able to obtain a NPS Type II Law Enforcement Commission is required. The river rangers conduct patrols on the Snake River, an advanced, technical whitewater … Continue reading
River Ranger Cook – Malaysian Style Peanut Sauce with Chicken and Noodles
This is a two pot meal. Ingredients Chicken, Frozen, Pre-cooked, 1 lb. (I like the grilled strips of chicken breast) Soy Sauce, 1/4 cup Peanut Butter, 1/4 cup (your choice, creamy or chunky) Ground Ginger, 1/4 teaspoon Garlic Powder, 1/4 teaspoon Red Pepper, Crushed Flakes, 1/8 (more if you like it hot) Spaghetti, Thin, 8 oz. Vegetable Oil, 2 tablespoons Cucumber, Chopped, 1 (I usually peel them) Directions In one pot, start cooking the chicken … Continue reading
Wild River Night
If you’re in or can get yourself to Portland, OR next week, you could be in for a Wild River Night on Tuesday, November 29, 2011, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at the KEEN Great Room (926 NW 13th #210, Portland). Doors open for appetizers at 5:30 p.m. This is a free event described by the sponsors as a a laid back evening of celebrating wild rivers with new and old friends; and, an opportunity … Continue reading
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Tagged Elwha River, Middle Fork of the Salmon River, Tim Palmer, White Salmon River
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River Ranger Law Enforcement Job on the Smith River-Montana (Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is hiring for a law enforcement river ranger position on the Smith River in Montana. The application is open until 11/25/11. Click here to go to the State Park Warden job announcement at the State of Montana Job Listings website. This is a law enforcement position that requires completion of a Peace Officer Standards Training (POST) basic certification and law enforcement experience with continued training. Specialized qualifications include: The Smith River … Continue reading
A River Ranger in Malaysia
The river of my life has flowed around a sharp bend and tossed me on some un-scouted currents. My wife accepted a job teaching at an international school in Malaysia. She left for her work last July. I finished up my river ranger season, packed up, and joined her in October. Thus the long break in posts. Sorry for that to any regular readers out there. Part of our deal is that I get to … Continue reading