Vacancies Open at North Cascades National Park Service Complex are announced on USA Jobs. Information about temporary Park Ranger, Visitor Use, and Park Guide positions are linked here and include rates of pay general duties and supervisors to contact for Student Hire positions. For jobs with other national parks and other federal agencies, see USAJOBS.

Continuing Students applying for seasonal work in the North Cascades may apply directly with the park using the application form OF-612, the declaration for Federal employment OF-306, a copy of transcripts and the STEP Pre-Employment Eligibility Form. Link here for the application forms through the Office of Personnel Management. Contact Human Resources (360) 854-7216 to determine if your application packet should be mailed directly to the appropriate supervisor or the Headquarters in Sedro-Woolley and the address. 

The Department of Interior’s (DOI) Fire Integrated Recruitment Employment Systems, (FIRES) is a secure web-based recruitment system that allows you to apply for temporary fire positions within the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and the National Park Service (NPS) online.

The U.S. Office of Personnel Management and Department of Education's Student Financial Assistance office has announced a new web site designed just for high school and college students -- Studentjobs.gov. The site provides links to:

• Federal job openings,
• Information on the Government's hiring process,
• Agency web links and student employment pages (for more than 50 agencies),
• Articles that describe student job opportunities in Federal organizations,
• Answers to frequently asked questions, and
• An email notification system for newly posted vacancies that meet a student's job-search profile.

The job search on Studentjobs.gov connects to USAJOBS and shows all jobs that have been identified as available to students. These include temporary, coop positions, internships, volunteer opportunities, and university work-study positions.