Location: Across the state of Iowa (see job description)
Closing Date: Positions open until filled
The Iowa DNR is hiring seasonal positions for summer 2026 in the Iowa state park and forest system. Work alongside conservation professionals building skills for careers in natural resources. Seasonal workers primarily work in the outdoors performing hands-on duties in natural resource management, park operations and/or visitor engagement. Each park has unique needs depending on its natural areas, recreational opportunities and amenities.
Position: Seasonal Park Employee (.pdf)