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Backcountry Ranger Intern

Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness

Trout Creek, Montana

Job Type Paid Internship
Salary $12 per hour
Benefits Housing
Deadline Jan 13, 2026
Experience 0 - 1 years

See full Job Announcement here

https://www.scotchmanpeaks.org/images/Backcountry-Ranger-Intern-2026.pdf

WHAT: The Backcountry Ranger’s primary duties include working on trails, community outreach events, developing trail and leadership skills, and patrolling the Scotchman Peaks Recommended Wilderness Area to educate visitors and protect the area’s wild character. They will receive training and education in natural resource management from an interdisciplinary, field-based perspective.

WHO: The ideal applicant is passionate about stewardship of wildlands, interested in a career in natural resource management, and comfortable in public situations.

WHEN: 10-12 weeks program from June – August 2026

WHERE: Trout Creek Ranger Station in Trout Creek, MT. Government housing at no cost is available.

 

Category General / Stewardship, Outdoor Recreation
Tags Park Ranger, Trail Maintenance