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Big Bend National Park
How to apply

Application - If you are interested in volunteering please fill out this form and send it to:

Big Bend National Park
Volunteer Program Office
PO Box 129
Big Bend National Park, TX 79834
432-477-1196

You can also e-mail us

Volunteers are sought for the positions of camphost, visitor center host, and maintenance. Volunteers should be committed to bringing their trailer or RV and staying at least three months. In exchange for a RV site, electricity, water, and reimbursed propane expenses, volunteers are required to work 32 hours a week.

Most volunteer positions require training, references, and a background check. Training is provided unless otherwise noted.
 

Current Volunteer Opportunities

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To view more NPS volunteer opportunities, go to www.nps.gov/volunteer or www.volunteer.gov/gov

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Overlook at the Fossil Bone Exhibit area

Did You Know?
The Fossil Bone Exhibit tells of the time when mammals rose to dominance, when sand in the forest streams buried and preserved the bones of early mammals. Stop there for a moment to imagine the Big Bend of another era: a time when Tornillo Flat was a lush forest.

Last Updated: September 30, 2011 at 14:34 MST