Seasonal Park Ranger (Kennels)

National Park Service Denali Park, Alaska $ 22 – $ 35

Contract Closes 26 Oct 2026 · 7 days left

Denali Park, Alaska $ 22 – $ 35 Contract Closes 26 Oct 2026

What the job is
This is a seasonal park ranger job at Denali Park, Alaska. You will work with sled dogs and give visitors information about the park.

What you will do
Care for the sled dogs. Feed them, clean their kennels, and compost waste. Put harnesses on the dogs for demonstrations. Use hand or power tools to keep the dog area tidy. Give talks and guided walks to park visitors. Help with cashier duties and special projects. Keep visitors safe and help with emergencies.

What you need
U.S. citizenship and a background check. Males must register with Selective Service. You must be 18 or older and have a valid driver’s license. You need to be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather. You may need to work evenings, weekends, holidays, or overtime. You may need to drive a four‑wheel drive vehicle and travel overnight up to two nights a month. High school diploma or equivalent is required.

What you will get
Pay from $22.07 to $35.54 per hour. A uniform allowance. Possible government housing (not guaranteed). Direct deposit. Training and a chance to work in a national park.