Alaska State Parks Volunteer Program

Alaska State Parks depends on volunteers to help manage and maintain our parks. Volunteers provide services that would not otherwise be offered. In turn, volunteers receive valuable training and experience for their service. There are several facets to the VIP program. Perhaps one of them is for you!

Jobs

• Archaeological Assistant
• Backcountry Ranger Assistant
• Museum Assistant
• Natural History Interpreter
• Park Caretaker
• Ranger Assistant
• Trail Crew

Recreation

We have a multitude of outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, fishing, wildlife viewing, and more in and around our parks.

Room and Board

Most positions have rustic housing and a small stipend. Please look under the job description in the catalog or on-line for more information.

Transportation Info

Transportation is not provided to Alaska. Certain rangers will provide transportation to and from projects on specific dates. Others will need their own transportation. Please look under the job description in the catalog or on-line for more information.

How to Apply

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To receive a paper copy of the Alaska State Parks Volunteer Catalog, contact the Volunteer Coordinator at the following address. Please be sure to include a complete postal address.

Volunteer Coordinator
Alaska State Parks
550 W 7th Ave, Suite 1380
Anchorage AK 99501-3561

(907) 269-8708
fax (907) 269-8907

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