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    Redwood

    National and State Parks California

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  • Campgrounds open and space available, but reservations no longer accepted.

    As of 9.3.2012, winter reservations no longer accepted (via reserveamerica.com; 1-800-444-7275) for Jed Smith, Mill Creek, and Elk Prairie campgrounds. This does NOT mean that sites are unavail. All sites avail. first-come, first-served basis until May. More »

  • Miners Ridge and Ossagon backcountry camps closed indefinitely.

    Backpacker sites avail. during summer only at Gold Bluffs Beach Campground (8 sites avail.; free permit req'd; $5 fee paid on site) and year-round at Elk Prairie Campground (hiker/biker sites avail., first-come, first-served; $5 fee paid on site). More »

National Park Service Jobs

A few of the many National Park Service jobs available at Redwood National and State Parks.
Left to right: An Education Specialist at Howland Hill Outdoor School; Wildland Firefighters perform prescribed burns in the Bald Hills; Interpretive Park Ranger with visitors at Tall Trees Grove.
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Find National Park Service Jobs on USAJOBS
All federal job vacancy announcements, including permanent, temporary, and seasonal National Park Service jobs in Redwood National and State Parks, are advertised on USAJOBS-the official job site of the United States federal government. Browse, search, and apply for jobs online; search by keyword, job title, occupation (e.g., "park ranger"), location (e.g., "USA," "California," "Crescent City," or "Redwood National Park"), type of work, pay, and more.

USAJOBS' Advanced Search feature contains a variety of fields to help focus your job search. Please note the following advanced search field selections applicable to jobs in Redwood National and State Parks:

  • Location Search:
    • "California" → "Orick" AND "Crescent City" AND "Del Norte County" AND "Humboldt County"
  • Agency Search:
    • "Department of the Interior" → "National Park Service"

With free registration (also necessary to apply for jobs), you can even set-up a "Search Agent" to automatically e-mail you information about any newly-posted jobs that meet your specified interests.

Each job announcement on USAJOBS contains complete information about duties, qualifications and evaluations, benefits, and detailed instructions on how to apply. Be sure to read each announcement fully and carefully. Contact information for additional questions about the job are also listed in each announcement.

To learn more about careers with the National Park Service, click here.

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Did You Know?

Did You Know?

You can travel by car to Gold Bluffs Beach to hike along a meandering stream through a hidden canyon with 30-foot walls covered by several species of ferns. Follow steps up to James Irvine Trail to a prairie that was once a small mining town above Fern Canyon.