Assistant Park Ranger - Southern Region - Seasonal (26 Weeks) - 6346 - Popham Beach State Park

Maine; Phippsburg (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry is hiring a Seasonal Full-Time Assistant Park Ranger for Popham Beach State Park. Responsibilities include assisting park visitors and supervising maintenance staff. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver's license. This position offers benefits such as paid holidays and health insurance.

Benefits

Paid holidays, sick leave, vacation leave

Health, dental, and retirement benefits

Other wellness and leave benefits

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Class C Maine motor vehicle operator’s license.
• Applicants must be 18 or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance and personal services to assist park visitors.
• Supervise a small crew of maintenance and operations staff.

Skills

Ability to follow directions

Job description

Location: Phippsburg, Maine, United States

ASSISTANT PARK RANGER

Opening Date: June 06, 2025

Closing Date: June 20, 2025

Location: Popham Beach State Park

Position #: 01720-6346

Position Type: Seasonal Full Time - 26 Weeks

Class Code: 9209

Grade/Salary: Grade 08 - $15.00 - $18.98 Per Hour

*Season: 01720-6346 - 26 Weeks (Approximately 04/20/2025 to 10/18/2025)

The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands Division, is seeking to fill a Full Time Seasonal (26 Weeks) Assistant Park Ranger position at Popham Beach State Park.

Job Description

This role involves maintenance and personal services to assist park visitors at a state park or day use area. Responsibilities may include supervising a small crew of maintenance and operations staff. Work is performed under general supervision.

Contact

For questions, contact Sean M. Vaillancourt at [phone] or email [e-mail]

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to follow directions

Licensing/Registration/Training

Must possess a valid Class C Maine motor vehicle operator’s license.

Additional Information

• Applicants must be 18 or older (Lifeguards must be 16+)
• U.S. Citizens or legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Housing provided in certain areas; generally not available elsewhere.
• Most positions require 40 hours/week, including weekends and some holidays.
• Uniforms are provided.

Application Process

Apply online with a detailed Resume including month and year for each experience. Alternatively, download a paper application from this link and submit it with your Resume to the address provided before the deadline.

Benefits

• Paid holidays, sick leave, vacation leave
• Health, dental, and retirement benefits
• Other wellness and leave benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Maine State Government promotes an inclusive environment and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.