Ever dream of working outdoors in a stunning setting during the summertime or for a lifetime? Maine State Parks and Public Lands reveal seasonal positions each winter season to personnel our Parks, Historic Sites, and Public Lands. Permanent positions are revealed year-round as they open.

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What to Expect Working at the Bureau of Parks and Lands

Become a Maine State Park Lifeguard!

The Maine State Park lifeguard group is looking for qualified individuals with water experience (swimming, surfing) and a strong public safety ability (leadership, training, mentoring) who have their lifesaving, CPR and Emergency treatment accreditations ** to join us this summer. Our lifeguards take excellent pride in safeguarding beach-goers and themselves. Learn more about ending up being a Maine State Park lifeguard below.

** Get your Lifesaving, CPR & Emergency treatment certifications now! Lifeguard Courses - register now with Maine State Park Lifeguard Coordinator, Sean Vaillancourt. Call or text 207-557-2391, or email Sean. - Next Training Session = March 17, 18, 19 & 25 in Bath, Maine. Reserve your area now with Sean.

Course Fee Reimbursement - If you pass a recognized lifeguard course and the Maine State Park Lifeguard Academy and work a complete season as a lifeguard with Maine State Parks, your lifeguard course charge will be compensated. Training Resources consist of the Red Cross, YMCA, UMaine, and local colleges and schools.

Lifeguard pamphlet (PDF 341KB). Application for Lifeguards - Download and complete the State of Maine Application as a PDF or as a Rich Text Version. Then email it to Sean Vaillancourt. Questions? - call or text Sean at 207-557-2391. Applications and Job Descriptions for existing task posts at Parks, Historic Sites, and Maine's Public Lands.

Operate in the Public Lands!
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Maine's Public Lands consist of some of the most outstanding natural functions and remote locations in Maine. The more than half million acres are handled for a range of resource values consisting of leisure, wildlife, and timber. We employ foresters, forest specialists, and seasonal entertainment rangers.

Watch the Untold Secret video below - checks out the amazingly lovely Maine Public Lands. View the Outdoors in Maine guide - highlights Public Lands, State Parks, and Historic Sites.

Work at a State Park or Historic Site!

Park and historic website personnel offer excellent visitor services while performing a broad range of outdoor duties. They offer details to visitors, guarantee visitor security, perform park upkeep and repairs, and update welcome and details kiosks.

Seasonal Employment sales brochure (PDF 509KB). Follow Your Passion to a Profession - View the video below of Haylee Parsons, then Manager at Lamoine State Park and now Manager of Reid State Park. View the Outdoors in Maine guide - highlights Public Lands, State Parks, and Historic Sites. Applications and Job Descriptions for present job posts at Parks, Historic Sites, and Maine's Public Lands.
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Get Experience - Volunteer

Maine Conservation Corps. Campground Host Opportunities. Volunteer in the Parks Program

Applications for Current Job Postings

These vacancies are presently open for recruitment. Please click on the 'Apply Now!' button to read the full posting and to use. Note that seasonal openings are listed by place not job title. Click on the 'Apply Now!' button to see all existing openings at that location. If you do not see the listing you anticipated for a location or require additional information, please call the at the place of the job you have an interest in.