Join the Napa Open Space District Team!
The Napa Open Space District is currently recruiting for a permanent full-time Park Steward Assistant.
The Park Steward Assistant, under supervision, performs responsible public contact and park protection work; assists with the planning, development, and maintenance of District lands; collects visitor day-use and overnight camping fees; answers questions and complaints of the public; instructs park visitors in nature or other interpretive programming; performs a variety of work in the construction, modification, maintenance, restoration, and repair of District lands and facilities; and performs related duties as required.
This is a field position that requires extensive work in the outdoors. In other organizations the Park Steward Assistant might be called a Park Ranger or a Park Ranger Assistant, however in the service of the Napa Open Space District this is not a peace officer position.
About Napa and the Napa Open Space District
Napa County, internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and breathtaking landscape, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich natural and agricultural heritage. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, temperate climate, abundant natural and cultural resources, and world-class quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities.
The Napa Open Space District is committed to preserving open spaces and providing public access to protected lands in Napa County. Since our inception in 2006, the District has grown rapidly and now owns or manages more than 13,300 acres of property. These properties, which include operation of the three State Parks in Napa County, are home to more than 160 miles of recreational trails. There are several major projects planned in the coming years that will add additional acreage and trail miles to the District’s holdings
APPLICATION PERIOD: Open Until Filled.
Please review the position description below and submit a cover letter, resume, and completed District application to info@napaoutdoors.org.
Questions about this position may be directed to info@napaoutdoors.org.
