Live the Parks Life
California State Parks offers careers in many disciplines such as operations, maintenance, resource management, interpretation, and park planning. We are proud of our commitment to develop the fullest potential in our employees and provide leadership development to prepare employees for challenges of the future.
Why work for Parks?
We're making a difference by helping to preserve the precious resources in our state parks for everyone to enjoy. You can be assured of a worthwhile career filled with great memories.
How to get a Job at Parks
In order to work at California State Parks you need to first create your CalCareers online account.
Look for job exams that interest you. Take the Exam (Assessment). Once you take the exam, you will be placed on a hiring list. When you’re on the hiring list, you can apply for jobs.
What do you want to do next...
We're looking for people ready to make a difference and face the challenging and rewarding things you get to do at State Parks.
Careers at Parks
California State Parks employees like what we do and our job satisfaction is high! Whether you work in the fields of interpretation and education, recreation, law enforcement, cultural or natural resources, administration, operations or facility maintenance, you will discover a rewarding career path.