Volunteer Campground Hosts
Volunteer
Summer
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Job Description
FROM: https://www.volunteer.gov/s/volunteer-opportunity/a09SJ00000L9qGD
ADDRESS: 55210 238th Avenue East Ashford, Washington, 98304
DATES: 5/22/2026 – 10/12/2026
DEPT: National Park Service
JOB DESCRIPTION:
This is a full-time volunteer opportunity for the 2026 season. An RV site with hookups is included at Cougar Rock Campground. The White River Campground has a primitive site for the host.
Cougar Rock Campground: May 22-October 12, 2026
Full hookups are available for Cougar Rock. A commitment of at least 32 hours per week and weekend availability is required. Maximum motorhome length is 30 feet; maximum trailer length is 25 feet. Please include the length of your motorhome or trailer in your application. This campground has both reservation sites through Rec.Gov and First Come First Served sites. Also note that Mount Rainier is a remote, semi-wilderness location. None of our campgrounds have cell service or Internet access, though phone and Internet are available to volunteers at nearby ranger stations (with the completion of a background check prior to your appointment). Our season dates are from Memorial Day through Indigenous Peoples Day. Partial season assignments may be possible.
White River Campground: May 22-September 30
A commitment of at least 32 hours per week and weekend availability is required. The White River Campground is a primitive campground, with a primitive site designated for the host. This campground is First Come, First Served with a picnic day use area. Please also note that Mount Rainier is a remote, semi-wilderness location. None of our campgrounds have cell service or Internet access, though phone and Internet are available to volunteers at nearby ranger stations (with the completion of a background check prior to your appointment). Our season dates are from Memorial Day through the end of September. Partial season assignments may be possible.
Ohanapecosh Campground is closed for renovation for at least the first part of 2026. Its opening date is unknown at this time.
Tagged as: SPRING '26, SUMMER '26
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