The National Park Service has many professional, volunteer, and trade opportunities across the country. From parks to regional offices, the Park service employs over 20,000 individuals (permanent/temp) and receives additional support from 90,000 volunteers.

This site is designed to provide basic information on career opportunities with the park service, as well as provide links to information on volunteer and internship opportunities. For current information on job openings, pay scales, and application requirements, visit the Office of Personnel Management's USAJobs site.

Career Guide
The following are links to brief descriptions of career positions with the National Park Service. Each description gives more specific information on requirements, availablity, and application procedures. More general employment information is also available.

Park Ranger
Fire Management
Administrative
Maintenance, Trade, & Craft
US Park Police
Guard
Other Careers