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    Food Service Staff

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, Colorado, US
    3 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    Food Service Staff YMCA of the Rockies | Where Nature Inspires and Service Matters Do you enjoy working with people, staying active, and being part of a team that truly cares? The YMCA of the Rockies...

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    Housekeeping Staff

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, Colorado, US
    3 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    Join Our Team as a member of our Housekeeping Staff YMCA of the Rockies Do you take pride in creating clean, comfortable spaces where people can truly relax? Are you energized by meaningful work in a...

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    Camp Chief Ouray-Multiple Positions

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, Colorado, US
    3 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    Turn Your Summer Into an Adventure That Matters Camp Chief Ouray | YMCA of the Rockies Snow Mountain Ranch, next to Rocky Mountain National Park May–August 2026 Looking for more than just a summer...

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    Backpacking & Mountain Biking Leader-Camp Chief Ouray

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, Colorado, US
    3 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    Backpacking / Mountain Biking Leader Camp Chief Ouray | YMCA of the Rockies Do you feel most alive on singletrack and high-alpine trails? Are you passionate about mentoring youth through challenging,...

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    Backpacking Adventure Leader-Camp Chief Ouray

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, Colorado, US
    3 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    Turn Your Love for Adventure Into a Life-Changing Summer Backpacking / Adventure Leader Camp Chief Ouray | YMCA of the Rockies Do you thrive on trail miles, camp stoves, and meaningful conversations...

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    Wilderness Expedition Leader-Camp Chief Ouray

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, Colorado, US
    3 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    Lead the Adventure. Inspire the Journey. Wilderness Expedition Leader Camp Chief Ouray | YMCA of the Rockies Are you the kind of leader who feels most at home under open skies, on rugged trails, and...

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    Elevate Gap Program

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, colorado, UN
    3 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    "The mountains are calling and I must go." – John Muir. Interested in part-time work and full-time adventure? Discover Purpose and Adventure in the Colorado Rockies with the YMCA of the Rockies 2026...

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    Activities Guide

    Vermejo, a Ted Turner Reserve
    Raton, New Mexico, UN
    4 weeks ago
    Temporary

    Activities Guide (Seasonal) – Vermejo Reserve | Raton, NM Housing Provided | Spring 2026 Season Turner Enterprises Management, LLC is seeking enthusiastic, guest-focused Activities Guides to join the...

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    Post-Graduate Fellowship in Book and Paper Conservation (NPS- Harper's Ferry Center)

    GREAT BASIN INSTITUTE
    Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, US
    2 days ago
    TEMPORARY

    Job Details Job Location: Harpers Ferry, WV Position Type: Seasonal Salary Range: $30.00 - $30.00 Hourly Job Category: Cultural Resources Assistance The Museum Conservation Labs at the National Park...

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    Multi-Campus Educator

    NATUREBRIDGE
    Virginia, US
    2 days ago
    FULL_TIME

    Job Details Job Location: Prince William Forest - Manassas, VA 20112 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $17.14 - $17.14 Hourly Who We Are: NatureBridge provides environmental science education...

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    Summer Camp Counselor - CPW

    Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital
    Leesburg, Virginia, US
    2 days ago
    TEMPORARY
    USD 370 - 1,050

    Job Details Job Location: Camp Potomac Woods - Leesburg, VA 20176 Position Type: Seasonal Salary Range: $370.00 - $1,050.00 Salary Camp Staff or Superhero? Take a moment to imagine making a...

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    Summer Camp Counselor - CMF

    Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital
    Mount Solon, Virginia, US
    2 days ago
    TEMPORARY
    USD 370 - 1,050

    Job Details Job Location: Camp May Flather - Mt Solon, VA 22843 Position Type: Seasonal Salary Range: $370.00 - $1,050.00 Salary Looking for a fun, meaningful job this summer? Make a difference in a...

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    Bilingual Environmental Science Educator

    NATUREBRIDGE
    Virginia, US
    2 days ago
    FULL_TIME

    Job Details Job Location: Prince William Forest - Manassas, VA 20112 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $17.14 - $17.14 Hourly Travel Percentage: Negligible Job Category: Education About the...

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    Spring/Summer Swim Instructor

    ACAC Charlottesville
    Crozet, Virginia, US
    2 days ago

    Description Do you enjoy changing the lives of others who enjoy swimming or who are eager to learn? The Swim Instructor's primary duty is to teach swim lessons to children and adults! The ideal...

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    American Alpine Club logo

    Community & Guest Services Manager

    American Alpine Club
    Lansing, West Virginia, US
    2 days ago
    OTHER
    USD 41,600 - 45,760

    New River Gorge Campground Community & Guest Services Manager Location: Lansing, WV Compensation: $20 - $22 / hour, based on experience Duration: March - December (Part-Time Seasonal, 30 hours...

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    Virginia Zoological Society logo

    Conservation Interpreter I

    Virginia Zoological Society
    Norfolk, Virginia, US
    3 days ago

    Description The Virginia Zoo, founded in 1901, is located in Norfolk, VA and is home to more than 700 animals representing over 150 species. It resides on 53 acres and is mostly outdoors with an...

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    Mondelēz International logo

    Part-time Nabisco Merchandiser

    Mondelēz International
    Lynchburg, Virginia, US
    3 days ago
    Remote
    PART_TIME

    Job Description Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking AT Mondelēz International Part Time Nabisco Merchandiser Join our team of Part Time Nabisco Merchandisers and fulfill the merchandising...

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    Universal Banker - Part Time (20 hrs.) - Shirley Park

    Truist Bank
    Virginia, US
    3 days ago
    PART_TIME
    USD 22 - 25

    The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click Apply Now and complete your application, you'll be invited to...

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    Retail Department Manager - Softlines

    Bass Pro Shops
    Gainesville, Virginia, US
    3 days ago
    FULL_TIME

    POSITION SUMMARY: The Group Sales Manager supervises one or more of the Sales Departments within the store to include the merchandise presentation, inventory control, pricing, sales enhancements,...

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    Beach Manager

    County Of Albemarle
    Charlottesville, Virginia, US
    4 days ago
    Temporary

    Beach Manager Department of Parks & Rec Temporary Non-Exempt Non-Benefits Eligible, Non-VRS Eligible Job Summary/ Objective: Assists the Recreation Supervisor in supervising the Lifeguard staff,...

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    Head Lifeguard

    County Of Albemarle
    Charlottesville, Virginia, US
    4 days ago
    Temporary

    Head Lifeguard Department of Parks & Rec Temporary Non-Exempt Non-Benefits Eligible, Non-VRS Eligible Job Summary/ Objective: Assists the Recreation Supervisor and Beach Manager in supervising the...

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    Administrator

    Everstory Partners
    Richmond, Virginia, US
    4 days ago

    Description Why Everstory At Everstory Partners, our mission is to create supportive spaces where individuals and families can find solace, meaning, and hope in the midst of loss.

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    Customer Service Outfitter - Part-Time

    Bass Pro Shops
    Charleston, West Virginia, US
    4 days ago
    PART_TIME

    POSITION SUMMARY: The Customer Relations Associate performs various Customer Service activities, to include greeting and acknowledging all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling...

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    Truck Driver, CDL A

    SpartanNash
    Bluefield, Virginia, US
    4 days ago
    FULL_TIME

    As a member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life.

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    SeaWorld logo

    Investigator

    SeaWorld
    Williamsburg, Virginia, US
    4 days ago
    PART_TIME

    Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and...

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    BGW Security Dispatcher

    SeaWorld
    Williamsburg, Virginia, US
    4 days ago
    PART_TIME

    Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and...

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    Security Sergeant

    SeaWorld
    Williamsburg, Virginia, US
    4 days ago
    PART_TIME

    Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and...

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    Outdoor Careers in Virginia

    Virginia's diverse geography—from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay—creates exceptional outdoor career opportunities in mountain recreation, coastal conservation, and historical interpretation. With Shenandoah National Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, 43 state parks, and numerous National Park Service historic sites, Virginia offers robust employment in outdoor recreation, conservation, and environmental education. The state's proximity to Washington DC also creates unique opportunities in federal conservation agencies.

    Top Outdoor Industries

    • National Park Service & Federal Lands
    • State Park Management & Recreation
    • Mountain Recreation & Trail Management
    • Coastal & Bay Conservation
    • Environmental Education & Interpretation
    • Historic Site Management & Outdoor Programming

    Major Employers

    • National Park Service (Shenandoah, Blue Ridge Parkway)
    • Virginia State Parks
    • Appalachian Trail Conservancy
    • Chesapeake Bay Foundation

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