Every year, millions of people from the United States and abroad visit our national park areas.
To protect park resources and to serve the public, the National Park Service employs a permanent workforce and an essential temporary workforce. (NPS Seasonal Employment Program).
Whether permanent or temporary, employees have the opportunity to learn more about the National Park Service system and its mission.
Did You Know?
At 19, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roche Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette volunteered to serve in the American Revolution. He developed a lifelong friendship with General Washington and would name his son Georges Washington du Motier. General Washington was named the boy’s godfather.