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Yellowstone National Park Elk Rut Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: National Park Service

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Introduction

This position functions within the Division of Resource Education and Youth Programs, Yellowstone National Park, within the boundaries of the Park. The work area is in and around the Mammoth Hot Springs developed area. The volunteer is a representative of the National Park Service and is responsible for keeping visitors safe when viewing elk, protecting elk from harassment, and providing professional, courteous assistance, information, and interpretation to park visitors at that location.


Physical Demands

Light physical effort is required for most work. Standing and walking for extended periods of time is necessary.


Work Environment

Work is primarily conducted outdoors during the fall at Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park. Cold or hot temperatures can be expected, sometimes with rain or snow. Transportation is via vehicles, or walking on grass and sidewalks.


Scope and Effect

Work contributes to the preservation of Yellowstone National Park’s natural resources and the enhancement of the visitor experience through the interpretation of those resources, and communication of accurate information.

Start Date - 2024-08-25

End Date - 2024-10-26

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Location:

1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240, US

Mission Statement

The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.

Description

The U.S. National Park Service, www.nps.gov, cares for special places saved by the American people so that all may experience our heritage. We care for more than 400 national parks and help communities preserve their historic places and open spaces.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Environment
Sports & Recreation
Arts & Culture, Environment, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

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WHERE

2 Officers RowYellowstone National Park, WY 82190

(44.97508,-110.69937)
 

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REQUIREMENTS

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