Shenandoah National Park Campgrounds Is Looking For A Volunteer Campground Host In Virgina
Loft Mountain, Lewis Mountain, and Mathews Arm
Dates available:
- June 1 to July 31 (can be broken up)
- June 29 to Aug 1
- July 7 to July 31
As a volunteer campground host, you will work closely with park staff to help ensure a safe, welcoming, and well-maintained experience for visitors at one of four front-country campgrounds.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with reservations and occupancy management
- Serving as a friendly, knowledgeable resource for campers, particularly outside business hours
- Helping maintain campground standards and behavior expectations
- Supporting light upkeep tasks like litter pickup
- Roving the campground to identify and report safety or resource concerns
What You’ll Need:
- A hard-sided camper or RV (to protect from wildlife and weather)
- A commitment of at least 32 hours of service per week
- Availability for a minimum three-week service period, though a longer period is appreciated
- Willingness to interview with a campground supervisor to ensure a good fit
- A background check may be required
- Applications are reviewed and forwarded to supervisors as they are received. Schedules and availability will evolve quickly.
Please apply on volunteer.gov (link below) or email
Volunteer.gov link: https://www.volunteer.gov/s/volopprecord?listing=a09SJ000