Created by: Cara Hill & Ean Davis !!

1. Game Warden/Park Ranger Created by: Cara Hill & Ean Davis!!

3. What you need to get started! • Must have a GED • Must be a U.S. Citizen • Must be 21 years of age • have a valid Alabama driver's license • High School Diploma • 6 months of Conservation related experience • must qualify to be certified as a law enforcement officer by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards commission.

4. Salary Montgomery AL Yearly Game Warden Pay Statistics • Average Yearly Game Warden Salary $31,887 - $47,830 • Top Yearly Game Warden Salary $37,514 - $56,271 Montgomery AL Monthly Game Warden pay statistics • Average Monthly Game Warden Salary $2,657 - $3,986 • Top Monthly Game Warden Salary$3,126 - $4,689 Montgomery AL Hourly Game Warden Pay Statistics • Average Hourly Game Warden Salary $14 - $21 • Top Hourly Game Warden Salary $17 - $25

5. Benefits Additional Benefits Many businesses give state and federal employees extra discounts and benefits for being a member or a customer. Some hotels, such as La Quinta and Best Western Hotels, give discount rates to government employees either for company or personnel use. Phone companies, such as Verizon and AT&T, will give out a 15 to 20 percent discount on plans per month with additional discounts on phones. There are many savings clubs available, some provided by the state. Some states offer several packages to choose from, depending on type of coverage, amount of deductible, and cost per month. Retirement Depending on the state where the game warden is employed, there are several retirement systems available. As a public employee, benefits are usually calculated through eligibility, years of service, and highest average compensation. Retirement benefits can be vested depending upon years of time served. Some states have special retirement plans just for peace officers.

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7. Responsibilities Protecting Wildlife Daily responsibilities for game wardens include patrolling their jurisdictions, which might include wetlands, woodlands, waterways and countryside's. Wardens oversee the safety of animals and often partake in aerial population counts and ground missions to tag and relocate animals as deemed necessary for safety and breeding. Interacting with People Game wardens interact directly with park visitors and guests in order to provide the utmost protection of their jurisdiction. In addition to hunting and fishing regulations, game wardens enforce boating laws, ensuring that boat operators are licensed and that vessels are properly registered and maintained. Game wardens will restrict travel and operation by boaters who appear to be intoxicated or under the influence of drugs. Game wardens must have good communication skills to build cooperation and trust with the residents and officials in their jurisdiction. Wardens also assist in search and rescue missions when needed.

8. Game Warden

9. Animals • Deer Owl • Bear Alligators • Moose Birds • Fish etc….. • Ducks • Turkey • Squirrels • Horses

10. Salary • State Park Peace Officer in Alabama 53,000 • Supervisory Park Ranger in Alabama 74,000 • Park Ranger Journey in Alabama 45,000 • State Park Superintendent in Alabama 82,000 • Park Ranger 30,000

11. TYPICAL TASKS • Positions in the State Park Ranger series perform professional and technical duties in State park units involving operation, interpretation, resource protection/management, patrol, safety and law enforcement, assist with program management activities, and may supervise and/or serve as a lead to seasonal and lower level permanent staff. Incumbents may also perform staff functions of comparable difficulty and responsibility in an academy training assignment.

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