The wild land and wilderness of a country or state is guarded by the forest rangers. Forest rangers are ready to go anywhere in emergency period but in general they are assigned area wise. Women are intimately associated with the forest service for ever and a day. Now the door is open for you. You can serve the forest anywhere as a woman. In the year 2010 the total number of female forest rangers is about half.
Required skills
The main criteria to be a forest ranger is that you need the citizenship of USA. If you are not a current citizen but you have an opportunity to qualify. In this case you have to be the permanent resident of USA. You should have a legal driving license to qualify for this job. Qualification requirements are determined according to the grade level. For instance, though Gs-5 level requires a bachelorÕs degree but GS-2 level needs only school diploma. Though qualification requirement is area specific but if you have a bachelor degree in forest related subject you will be benefited everywhere. It is convenient to complete a degree on forestry, forest management, ecology, botany, biology and wildlife and fisheries management.
Serve the visitors
You will get the Tourists, campers, hikers and researchers in the park all-time. You have to engage yourself for informing the visitors all things about the park including rules and regulations. Their safety is in your hand. You are compelled to be a sharer of the sorrow of the visitor. It is also your duty to find out the get lost visitors.
Responsibility of forest protecting
It is your responsibility to save your own wild region. Preventing forest fire is not an easy work. But you are compelled to do this. Give back the forest itÕs natural glory. It is your loyal duty. If the animals and birds are hurt it is your liability to take care them and the animals which are threatened to people, please anesthetize and entrap them.
You income
At first you have to commence your job under a direct supervision of an experienced ranger. You will be paid based on your level and area where you are working. The yearly payment rate of Virginia park rangers is(23,999 to 31,352)$. In California you can earn $38,532 to 50, 244 and in Texas it varies between $29,928 to $46,396. Your annual income may vary from $27,431 to 35,657 when you are a graduate park ranger.
Required skills
The main criteria to be a forest ranger is that you need the citizenship of USA. If you are not a current citizen but you have an opportunity to qualify. In this case you have to be the permanent resident of USA. You should have a legal driving license to qualify for this job. Qualification requirements are determined according to the grade level. For instance, though Gs-5 level requires a bachelorÕs degree but GS-2 level needs only school diploma. Though qualification requirement is area specific but if you have a bachelor degree in forest related subject you will be benefited everywhere. It is convenient to complete a degree on forestry, forest management, ecology, botany, biology and wildlife and fisheries management.
Serve the visitors
You will get the Tourists, campers, hikers and researchers in the park all-time. You have to engage yourself for informing the visitors all things about the park including rules and regulations. Their safety is in your hand. You are compelled to be a sharer of the sorrow of the visitor. It is also your duty to find out the get lost visitors.
Responsibility of forest protecting
It is your responsibility to save your own wild region. Preventing forest fire is not an easy work. But you are compelled to do this. Give back the forest itÕs natural glory. It is your loyal duty. If the animals and birds are hurt it is your liability to take care them and the animals which are threatened to people, please anesthetize and entrap them.
You income
At first you have to commence your job under a direct supervision of an experienced ranger. You will be paid based on your level and area where you are working. The yearly payment rate of Virginia park rangers is(23,999 to 31,352)$. In California you can earn $38,532 to 50, 244 and in Texas it varies between $29,928 to $46,396. Your annual income may vary from $27,431 to 35,657 when you are a graduate park ranger.