Volunteer Handbook

The information on this page is intended for current volunteers of Padre Island National Seashore who are serving under a signed volunteer agreement.

 

Welcome to the Volunteers-In-Parks Program at Padre Island National Seashore!

 
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This welcome packet is designed as an orientation and reference guide for you during your time in the park. We hope the information provided is helpful during your volunteer experience. In addition to this welcome packet, the NPS Director’s Order 7, NPS Reference Manual 7, and the PAIS Volunteer Program Local Policy serves as the official management policies for the volunteer program in the park.

Download a copy of the Volunteer Welcome Packet. [PDF 1.4 MB]

If you have any questions during your time volunteering in the park, please contact your supervisor or reach out to the park volunteer coordinator.

Last updated: December 6, 2025

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 181300
Corpus Christi, TX 78480

Phone:

(361) 949-8068
Malaquite Visitor Center information line.

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