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AUSTRALIAN SKILLED OCCUPATION LIST

PARK RANGER JOBS AUSTRALIA

Australia seeks Park rangers to live and work in Australia. If your occupation is Park ranger, as described in the Australian Skills Classified Occupation (ASCO) 2114-15, then your skills are currently in Demand.

• Park ranger is on the State Sponsorship List for one or more Australian States/Territories. You may qualify for a lower required pass mark in your points based work visa assessment, and for priority processing to fast-track your work visa application.

PARK RANGER JOB DESCRIPTION

2114-15 Park Ranger

Controls state or national parks, scenic areas, historic sites, nature reserves, recreation areas or conservation reserves in accordance with authorised policies and priorities.

Skill Level:

The entry requirement for this occupation is a bachelor degree or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification.

Tasks Include:

• implements policies and organises activities in a designated park or area to conserve and protect natural or cultural heritage
• participates in management planning by providing environmental information and making inventories of plants, animals, and items of cultural or heritage significance
• informs visitors of park facilities and features, supervises public visits and may collect fees from visitors
• ensures parks, park facilities and equipment are maintained and cleaned
• plans, recommends and implements facility improvements
• patrols waterways, tracks and roads to observe and report on the condition of animals and plants
• coordinates search and rescue operations, draws up fire prevention plans and undertakes hazard reduction work and fire fighting
• enforces park regulations to protect parks, reserves and wildlife
• controls feral plants and animals
• may supervise and coordinate the work of technical officers and other workers
• may work with Aboriginal communities to identify and protect sites of special significance

PARK RANGER IS NOT YOUR OCCUPATION?

If your occupation does not match the Job description above, your occupation may be a closer match to one of the jobs listed below:

• Agricultural adviser
• Agricultural scientist
• Environmental research scientist
• Forester
• Soil scientist

DO I QUALIFY FOR A WORK VISA TO AUSTRALIA (PARK RANGER)?

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