Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Furnish Your Career As A Forest Ranger

By George Dodson


The wild land and wilderness of a country or state is guarded by the forest rangers. Certain forest rangers are fixed for certain area but they are free to go at urgent situation. Women render their service for forest constantly. Now you are free to join anywhere as a forest ranger. In the year 2010 the total number of female forest rangers is about half.

Skills you need

For being a forest ranger U.S. citizenship is mandatory for you. If you have a permanent resident in the USA and if you meet up the criteria for being a citizen you can also apply. Having a valid driving license is also must for the job. For specific grade level you have to meet up specific qualification. For instance, though Gs-5 level requires a bachelors degree but GS-2 level needs only school diploma. Qualification prerequisites are unambiguous. Generally it is convenient to complete bachelor degree on a subject that is helpful for your duties. Complete your bachelor degree on forestry, forest management, ecology, botany, biology and wildlife and fisheries management for getting special consideration for this job.

Serve the visitors

In a park Tourists, campers, hikers and researchers are available constantly. You have to engage yourself for informing the visitors all things about the park including rules and regulations. You are the man who can save them. You have to be the best friends of the visitors. When any visitors get lost, you should find and save them

Your job is to protect the forest

Your duty is to save and manage the wild area. You have to work hard for preventing forest fires. Give back the forest its natural glory. It is your loyal duty. You should take care of birds and animals when they are suffering from injury and relax and catch those animals that are dangerous to human.

Your payment

Primarily when you start as a park ranger you have to work under a special ranger. You will be paid based on your level and area where you are working. For instance, park rangers of Virginia park are paid $23,999 to $31,352 per year. Your annual income in California varies between $38,532 to 50, 244 and in Texas it ranges between $29,928 to $46,396. In general, the salary of graduate park rangers varies $27,431 to 35,657.




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