DCR Employment Opportunities

The Department of Conservation and Recreation

The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) hires passionate individuals to manage campgrounds, deliver interpretive programs, interact with the public, and inspire our next generation of park stewards. Seasonal opportunities are generally offered on a long-term (May – October) and short-term (June – September) basis.

Summer jobs for the upcoming season are typically posted in February-April. Learn more about employment opportunities at https://www.mass.gov/topics/finding-a-job.

• Visit MassCareers to explore the most up-to-date list of available positions and enter “Boston Harbor Islands” in the Keyword search prompt.

Current openings (updated April 2024):

• Seasonal Ranger I
• Seasonal Boat Operator
• Seasonal Boat Operator
• Seasonal Forest and Park Supervisor
• Seasonal Visitor Services Supervisor
• Seasonal Laborer
• Seasonal Visitor Services Supervisor
• Seasonal Laborer I
• Seasonal Laborer I
• Seasonal Forest and Park Supervisor
• Seasonal Laborer I