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State Parks hiring park aides, senior park aides

Hundreds of positions available across Washington

OLYMPIA – Feb. 14, 2022 – Washington State Parks announces its annual statewide recruitment for park aide and senior park aide positions.

The available park aide and senior park aide positions are non-permanent.

Find Parks

Find parks for your next adventures.

State Parks is hiring 305 park aides

Seasonal positions will serve parks across Washington.

OLYMPIA – Jan. 17, 2023 – Washington State Parks is recruiting seasonal park aides to work in its beautiful outdoor places this spring, summer and fall!

Parks is looking for 305 park aides and senior park aides to work from April through September in diverse environments like old-growth forests, channeled scabland and shrub steppe, as well as on Pacific Ocean beaches and the high desert and around Puget Sound and its islands.

Reservation Parks

Learn what parks take reservation and what facilities are offered.

Concert at the Park

Join us to enjoy the Concert at the Park featuring Trío Guadalevín, La Cantina, and La Familia Hunter at the Group Camp area at Yakima Sportsman State Park.

Park Histories

Learn more about the ongoing project of sharing the Washington state parks histories.

Park Rx

Washington State Parks is a proud partner of Park RX America. With the click of a mouse providers and patients can add the outdoors to their healthcare prescriptions and health regimens. Find out how today.

Parks Commission

Read about the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission and learn more about their public meetings and work sessions.

Be a park S.T.E.W.A.R.D.

August 25, 2023

Visitation to parks, natural areas and properties across public lands has increased since 2020, and with it has come an increase in the inadvertent discovery of objects and specimens by visitors and staff.

Get a Park Pass

You'll need a Discover Pass or other State parks pass to visit Washington State parks.

Park proposals and marriages

May 08, 2023

Love stories from parks staff who proposed or got married in a state park.

Wi-Fi in the Parks

Washington State Parks is proud to be expanding its in-park services to include limited, free, high-speed wireless internet access at some state parks. Available at specific locations only.

Nile Sno-Park

Nile Sno-park is located in the Greenwater/Yakima region. This Sno-park features 25 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.

Cougar Sno-Park

Cougar Sno-park is located in the South Cascades region. This Sno-park features 36 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.

Manastash Sno-Park

Manastash Sno-park is located in the Blewett/I90 region. This Sno-park features 78 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.

Rattlesnake Sno-Park

Rattlesnake Sno-park is located in the Greenwater/Yakima region. This Sno-park features 26 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.

Pinegrass Sno-Park

Pinegrass Sno-park is located in the Greenwater/Yakima region. This Sno-park features 66 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails

Atkisson Sno-Park

Atkisson Sno-park is located in the South Cascades region. This Sno-park features 154 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.

Evergreen Sno-Park

Evergreen Sno-park is located in the Blewett/I90 region. This Sno-park features 91 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.

Flattop Sno-Park

Flattop Sno-park is located in the South Cascades region. This Sno-park features 154 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.

State Parks will hire more than 300 park aides

Seasonal positions will serve parks across Washington.

OLYMPIA – Washington State Parks is recruiting seasonal park aides to work in its beautiful outdoor places this spring, summer and fall.

Parks is looking for more than 300 park aides and senior park aides to work from April through September in such diverse environments as old-growth forests, channeled scabland and shrub steppe, on Pacific Ocean beaches, in the high desert and around Puget Sound and its islands.