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Alaska State Parks
has seasonal jobs for Alaskans through the Alaska Conservation Corps (ACC).
Tasks will vary and may include trail work, maintenance, fee station,
or office work. ACC workers receive $7.50-16.00 per hour and work a 20
- 40 hour week. To apply, fill out the application and return it to the
park office(s) of your choice (addresses listed below). Most positions
begin in late May or early June. Some offices will start recruitment as
early as March. You may wish to call the office in the area you wish to
work in, to find out what positions they are offering this year and when
applications are being accepted. Some position information is below.
To qualify, you must be an Alaska resident and at least 18 years old when you apply.
You can not submit an application electronically. The application is in pdf format and requires Adobe Acrobat Reader version 3.0 or later to view and print. Acrobat Reader can be downloaded for free by clicking on the button to the right. Follow the instructions and choose the the appropriate type of Acrobat Reader for your computer. Once Acrobat Reader is on the computer, click on the document title below to access the document of choice. Please print the application, fill it out, and send by fax or postal mail.
Southeast Alaska (Haines to Ketchikan)
Contact the local ranger stations in Ketchikan (907) 247-8574, Haines (907) 766-2292, Juneau (907) 465-2482 or Sitka (907) 747-6249.
Park Aid
1 full-time in Haines | Under the supervision of the park ranger or technician, perform a wide variety of maintenance and office duties. |
Position Filled |
Park Aid
1 full-time in Sitka |
Under the supervision of the park ranger or technician, perform a wide variety of maintenance and office duties. |
Taking Applications |
Park Aid
1 full-time in Juneau |
Under the supervision of the park ranger or technician, perform a wide variety of maintenance and office duties. |
Position Filled |
Park Aid
1 full-time in Ketchikan | Under the supervision of the park ranger or technician, perform a wide variety of maintenance and office duties. |
Taking Applications |
Contact: Kenai Area State Parks, PO Box 1247, Soldotna, AK, 99669, (907) 262-5581, fax: (907) 262-3717.
Park Aid
1 full-time | Kenai River State Recreation Area: Duties include working under the supervision of the Park Ranger or Technician performing maintenance tasks such as painting, cleaning facilities, replacing signs, cutting brush and repairing picnic tables and any other tasks assigned. |
Positions Filled |
Park Aid
2 full-time | Ninilchik and Kasilof State Recreation Areas: Duties include working under the supervision of the Park Ranger or Technician performing maintenance tasks such as painting, cleaning facilities, replacing signs, cutting brush and repairing picnic tables and any other tasks assigned. |
Positions Filled |
Park Assistant
1 part-time |
Assist Natural Resource Technician with Park operations. Basic knowledge of: Carpentry and plumbing, boat operations, backcountry travel, chainsaw operation, and trail work desired. Ability to lift 40-50 pounds, work in all types of weather, familiarity with basic hand and power tools and basic chainsaw operation. For more information call Alaska State Parks, Homer Office at 235-7024. | Positions Filled |
Trail Crew Superviser
1 full-time | Kachemak Bay State Park: Supervise 3-person volunteer trail crew in all aspects of trail maintenance and /or construction. Ability to lift and carry up to 60 lbs. long distances over difficult terrain and to work /live in remote settings operating hand and power tools. This is a field positions. Desired experience: in trail construction/maintenance, chainsaw and brush cutter operation, familiarity with trail tools, backcountry travel, backpacking/group camping , and map and compass skills. First aid/CPR training preferred. For more information call 235-7024.
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Positions Filled |
Trail Crew
4-5 full-time |
Kachemak Bay State Park: Trail crew in all aspects of trail maintenance and /or construction. Ability to lift and carry up to 60 lbs. long distances over difficult terrain and to work /live in remote settings operating hand and power tools. This is a field positions. Desired experience: in trail construction/maintenance, chainsaw and brush cutter operation, familiarity with trail tools, backcountry travel, backpacking/group camping , and map and compass skills. First aid/CPR training preferred. For more information call 235-7024. |
Positions Filled |
Contact: Chugach State Park, HC 52 Box 8999, Indian, AK 99540, (907) 345-5014, fax: (907) 345-6982.
| Park Maintenance Assistant 1 seasonal worker |
Under the supervision of
the Chief of Maintenance perform a wide variety of maintenance duties. |
Positions Filled |
Trail Crew
1 full-time |
This is a field position. Ability to lift and carry up to 60 lbs. long distances over difficult terrain and to work/live in remote settings operating hand and power tools. Desired experience: in trail construction/maintenance, chainsaw and brush cutter operation, familiarity with trail tools, backcountry travel, backpacking/group camping, and map and compass skills. First aid/CPR training preferred. For more information call 345-5014. |
Taking Applications
Summer 2010 |
Contact: Mat-Su Area State Parks, HC 32 Box 6706, Wasilla, AK 99654, (907) 745-3975, fax: (907) 745-0938.
Natural Resource Interpreter
2 full-time /Denali |
Under the supervision of a Natural Resource Technician
preparing and presenting interpretive programs and displays at
the Mt McKinley Princess Lodge within Denali State Park. |
Positions Filled |
Maintenance Assistant
2 full-time /Willow |
Under the supervision of the Maintenance Forman repairing
park facilities area wide. |
Positions Filled |
Trail Maintenance
3 full-time /Denali |
Denali State Park is looking for experienced people
to help construct and maintain trails damaged by flooding. Duties
include trail surveys, clearing flagged trails with brush cutters
and chainsaws, constructing trail tread. Work will be in remote
areas for multiple days at a time. Requirements: Advanced Knowledge
of Denali State Park Trails and Chainsaw Certification from ASP,
USFS or other Agency. |
Positions Filled |
Park Janitorial Maintenance
Assistant- Front country
1 full-time/Denali |
Under the supervision of a park ranger perform
a wide variety of maintenance duties that include assisting
hosts with hauling water, stocking firewood , picking up trash
and cleaning latrines. Collect water samples. Small maintenance
projects including painting, brushing, and campground maintenance.
Pick up trash at the Veteran's Memorial and Denali View South
on Environmental Specialist days off.
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Position Filled |
Park Janitorial Maintenance
Assistant
1 full-time/Willow |
Under the supervision of the park ranger, perform
a wide variety of janitorial maintenance duties including picking
up trash and cleaning latrines. |
Position Filled |
Fee Station Attendants
Hatcher Pass, Willow Creek and Little Susitna
Public Use Facility |
Under the supervision of a park ranger and/or Natural
Resource Technician and are required to staff a fee station and
give information to the public. |
Position Filled |
Trail Crew
4 full-time/
Hatcher Pass |
Trail maintenance and construction. Ability to lift and carry up to 60 lbs. long distances over difficult terrain and to work/live in remote settings operating hand and power tools. This is a field position. Desired experience in trail construction and maintenance, chainsaw and brush cutter operation, familiarity with trail tools, backcountry travel, and camping. First aid/CPR training preferred. For more information call 745-8936. |
Positions Filled |
Interior Alaska (Fairbanks to Tok)
Contact: Northern Area State Parks, 3700 Airport Way, Fairbanks, AK 99709, (907) 451-2695, fax: (907) 451-2754.
Park Technician/
Temporary |
Under the supervision of a park ranger, perform a wide variety of public service and resource management duties;
primarily performing light facility maintenance, such as grounds keeping, picking up trash, empty garbage, cleaning latrines,
and general repairs. Wage starts at $11.00/hr. Seasonal from mid-May to mid-Sept. |
Position Filled |
Office Assistant/
1 full-time |
Northern Area is recruiting for a friendly, organized
person to fill the position of Office Assistant in our busy, fast
paced office in Fairbanks. This position is for a minimum of 3
months beginning in mid May through at least the end of August.
Duties include, but are not limited to: answer phones, responding
to public requests, check and process mail, decal sales, greet
public, maintain brochures and fliers, record keeping, office
cleaning, filing, making copies, and other office duties. Previous
money handling skills & computer skills very helpful. Wage
starts at $11.00/hr. Seasonal from mid-May to mid-Sept. |
Position Filled |
Park Technician
Harding Lake SRA (Birch Lake SRS and Salcha River SRS) 1 full-time |
Under the supervision of a park ranger, perform
a wide variety of public service and resource management duties,
primarily performing light facility maintenance, such as grounds
keeping, picking up trash, empty garbage, cleaning latrines, and
general repairs. Other duties include visitor contacts, staffing
entrance fee station, and trail work. Wage starts at $11.00/hr. Seasonal from mid-May to mid-Sept. |
Positions Filled |
Fee Station Attendant
Harding Lake SRA 1 part-time |
Under the supervision of a park ranger, perform
a wide variety of public service and resource management duties,
primarily staffing an entrance station. Other duties include,
grounds keeping and janitorial maintenance such as picking up
trash, cleaning latrines, and general repairs. Hours are generally
Friday evenings, Saturday & Sunday during the day, plus holidays.
Wage starts at $10.00/hr. Seasonal from mid-May to mid-Sept. Seasonal from mid-May to mid-Sept. |
Positions Filled |
Park Technician
Chena River State Recreation Area
1 full-time |
Under the supervision of a natural resource technician, perform
a wide variety of public service and resource management. Duties
are primarily janitorial and facilities maintenance such as outhouse
cleaning, emptying garbage, picking up trash, grounds keeping,
painting, carpentry, and visitor contacts. Wage starts at $11.00/hr. Seasonal from mid-May to mid-Sept. |
Positions Filled |
Office of History and Archaeology (positions statewide)
Contact: Office of History and Archaeology, 550 W 7th Ave, Suite 1310, Anchorage, AK 99501-3565, (907) 269-8721, fax: (907) 269-8908.
Field Archaeologist Assistants
2-6 full-time | Under the direction of a staff archaeologist, assist with fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and miscellaneous office duties. | Taking Applications |
Historian Assistants
2 full-time | Under the direction of a staff historian, assist with research and computer database entry. | Position Filled |
Office of Boating Safety (Anchorage)
Contact: Office of Boating Safety, Attn: Joe McCullough,
550 W 7th Ave, Suite 1380, Anchorage, AK 99501, (907) 269-8704, fax: (907)
269-8907.
Education Assistants
1 full-time |
Primary responsibility will be to deliver quality boating safety programs to children (Kids Don’t Float School Program) and to assist with delivery of adult programs (Alaska Water Wise, Cold Water Immersion and Paddling Alaska). Majority of classes will be in Anchorage, but occasional travel outside of Anchorage may be required. Schedule is very flexible- 20-30 hours a week is typical. Pay starts at $14 an hour. Position starts in February or early March. Must be able to pass a background check. |
Position
Filled |
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