We are recruiting for the Summer of 2027 (June-November). This uniformed position will provide information to visitors and work with colleagues to offer safe and responsible recreation within Devils Postpile National Monument. Some of the Park Ranger (General) Standard Duties include but are not limited to:

• Protection of park resources and visitors through patrols, education and compliance checks, providing information regarding regulations and explaining the importance of resource preservation and protection.
• Patrols are conducted by both motorized and non-motorized watercraft and on foot in both front country and remote areas of the park.
• May be providing front country and backcountry orientation, emergency medical services, search and rescue, environmental protection and resource management data collection.
• May be performing development and delivery of Interpretive talks and tours.
• Actively promote the safety of park visitors and stewardship of park resources in all interactions, and potentially serve as the initial contact for accident reporting and emergency assistance.

Park housing may be available in this remote setting, but housing options are limited.  Park housing consists of small dormitory-style wooden cabins or canvas tents with shared kitchen, lounge, laundry, and restroom access in a Community Building. More information about the park and our local area is available at the following links: 

• Devils Postpile National Monument (NPS.gov)
• Mammoth Lakes Welcome Center (VisitMammoth.com)
• Ansel Adams Wilderness (USDA.gov))
• John Muir Trail Virtual Visit (NPS.gov)
• Pacific Crest Trail Association (PCTA.org)