Needed From July 1, 2019
Needed To August 31, 2019
This park is located in a remote steep valley. Large pine trees dominate the landscape. The picturesque Wallowa River flows through the park and is noted for its fishing and rafting. Steelhead fishing in the spring and fall attracts many people. Wildlife is abundant; deer, bear, elk and an occasional cougar are seen in the area. Raft rentals are available at a nearby store and with a trip down the river; you could even see Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep. There are a wide variety of flowers that bloom in the spring.
Campground info
Position: Maintenance Host 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Dates: May 1 through June 30, 2019
MINAM STATION HOST SITE: 50 amps, water, sewer and satellite is reachable, no cell service. There is a pay phone on the building next to host site for emergency 9-1-1 calls if needed. Also, our shop is 200 yards away with a landline. The landline could be used after hours for personal calls using a personal calling card.
The manager is putting in internet access which would allow the host to have Wifi access for their use. He is trying to get it installed spring 2019.
- Reporting Site- Minam Campground 2 miles from host site. Host will be asked to report to the campground to start their duties unless working directly with Park Ranger.
Host Tasks may also include:
Host may work directly with Ranger or for specific tasks a host may be asked to drive a state vehicle to complete their tasks. Restrictions will apply.
The host will not be asked to use their personal vehicle or equipment to complete park tasks.