NPS Photo Here at Mount Rainier we have volunteer opportunities for people of all ages, from all backgrounds, with all abilities, and for all interests. We have programs in almost every division including the sciences, maintenance and trails, visitor services, and education. Thank you for your interest in Mount Rainier Volunteer Programs and we look forward to serving with you! Current Volunteer Opportunities
NPS Photo - Kevin Bacher InternshipsMount Rainier has been able to host many interns over the years sometimes for a season and sometimes for a whole year through some of our partner organizations. Internships at the park are a great way to match park projects that require a specific skill set with people looking to gain experience in the realm of natural and cultural resource management. To find out about current or upcoming opportunities, visit our partner organization's pages.
Back country Interns, Biology Intern, Community Science Coordinator, Climate Change Intern, Community Crews, Community Volunteer Ambassador, Curatorial Assistant, Education Program Intern, Geomorphologist, Interpretive Media Intern, Junior Ranger Ambassador, Plant Propigation Intern, Preventative Search and Rescue Ranger, Restoration Intern, Sunrise Patrol Intern, Trails Maintenance Coordinator, Vegetation Mapping Team, Visitor Services Intern, Visual Information Specialists, Wilderness Inventory Mapping. 
Partners
Mount Rainier National Park is thankful for partners like Washington's National Park Fund, Discover Your Northwest, and many more. 
Nordic Patrol
Volunteer Nordic Patrollers provide information to visitors, maintain winter trails, and assist in emergency search and rescues. 
Work With Us
Become a park ranger! Park jobs include working with visitors, studying plants and animals, maintaining park facilities, and more! |
Last updated: March 20, 2026