Responding to this opportunity alerts staff of your interest. It does not automatically sign you up for this assignment. Park Staff will reach out to interview you and determine if you will be selected to volunteer for this specific assignment.
Bend has so much to offer, with 300+ days of sunshine, tons of outdoor recreation opportunities, great shops, craft breweries, and amazing people. If you're interested in this position, your home would be a lovely RV site with full hookups at Bend Oregon's finest family park.
This position is the Campground Relief Host. Duties include cleaning yurts, tidying sites and litter picking, stocking firewood, helping with snow removal, and covering the greeting hosts on their days off. This is a great way to give back to Oregon State Parks, assist our rangers, and enjoy the central Oregon sunshine. Review the volunteer assignment description for this position here.
Tumalo is a busy park, and a large part of the job can include answering visitor's questions about registration, the park, and Central Oregon. Tumalo has two loops open during the winter months and 7 basic yurts (no bathrooms or kitchens). You'll be working with 1 other set of hosts and up to 3 rangers in the campground.
Time Commitment: Volunteers should anticipate 20-25 hours per week, 4-5 hours per person per day, hours to be completed between the hours of 7:00 am-5:00 pm.
Location: Tumalo State Park. Learn more about the park and the available amenities on the Host Site Directory page for this property online here.
This opportunity is available for one individual or a team of hosts staying together at the same site.
