What are workamping jobs in Indiana? Workamping jobs in Indiana include camp host positions at state parks and national forests, volunteer host roles at BLM and Army Corps of Engineers sites, and paid seasonal positions at private RV parks and campgrounds. There are currently 19 open positions in Indiana.
Indiana's workamping season centers on its lakeshore, its state-park system, and the rolling hills of the south. Camp host and RV jobs appear around Indiana Dunes on Lake Michigan, scenic Brown County State Park near Nashville, and the reservoirs and forests of the southern half of the state. State parks, Corps of Engineers lakes like Patoka and Monroe, and private resorts hire from spring through fall, peaking in summer and again during the famous autumn color season. Most positions provide a campsite in exchange for gatehouse, store, or grounds hours, and Corps volunteer host roles are common. With a central location, affordable living, and friendly small-town surroundings, Indiana suits couples and newer workampers looking for a steady, low-key seasonal posting.
4 paid jobs and 15 volunteer or work-exchange opportunities listed in Indiana.
Angola / Hogback Lake KOA Holiday — Angola, IN — $10–$12/hr
Must Apply at www.koa.com/careers
The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining a visually appealing and functional outdoor space. The Groundskeeper performs a variety of tasks such as mowing grass, raking, pruning, weeding, pest control and trash removal. This position is responsible for proper…
Angola / Hogback Lake KOA Holiday — Angola, IN — $10–$12/hr
The Guest Service Representative (GSR) is responsible for providing attentive, courteous and efficient service to all guests prior to arrival and throughout their stay. Accommodate campground guests by registering, issuing keys, keeping proper record of occupied sites, making and confirming…
Angola / Hogback Lake KOA Holiday — Angola, IN — $10–$12/hr
The Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean, sanitary, comfortable, and tidy environment. The Housekeeper cleans all private offices and public common areas including the general store, restrooms, and accommodation units while maintaining departmental standards Clean and style…
Angola / Hogback Lake KOA Holiday — Angola, IN — $9–$10/hr
The Recreation Attendant (RA) assists the Recreation Lead in planning, organizing, executing, and leading recreation activities at the campground such as arts and crafts, games, sports, dramatics, music, social activities, hobbies, and themed weekends. The Recreation Attendant is a highly visible,…
These listings do not state a wage. Volunteer.gov postings are unpaid volunteer roles; other compensation, such as an RV site, varies by listing.
National Park Service — Porter, IN
Position Overview
BARK Ranger Ambassadors help educate the public on the park rules and proper etiquette of having a dog in the national park through demonstrating with their own dog while roving the park or at special events. In addition to demonstrating, volunteers will interact with visitors and…
National Park Service — Porter, IN
Position Overview
BARK Ranger Ambassadors help educate the public on the park rules and proper etiquette of having a dog in the national park through demonstrating with their own dog while roving the park or at special events. In addition to demonstrating, volunteers will interact with visitors and…
National Park Service — Porter, IN
Position Overview
The volunteer will represent the National Park Service at the Dorothy Buell Memorial Visitor Center. The volunteer will assist the National Park Service Interpretation Division in the operation of the Centers. Help greet visitors and school groups, share information about the center…
National Park Service — Porter, IN
Position Overview
Assisting in Restoration efforts alongside staff such as,
Treatment and removal of invasive plants.
Planting of plants.
Trash removal.
Clearing woody area.
Minimum Commitment
None
Goal / Outcome of Job
To help in the restoration of the ecosystem around Porter Beach.
Description of Duties
Trea…
National Park Service — Porter, IN
Position Overview
The volunteer will represent the National Park Service at the Dorothy Buell Memorial Visitor Center. The volunteer will assist the National Park Service Interpretation Division in the operation of the Centers. Help greet visitors and school groups, share information about the center…
Fish & Wildlife Service — Seymour, IN
Incumbent would be required to work independently under the direction of maintenance staff. Primary duties would include mowing, weed eating, basic carpentry, power washing and preventative maintenance on equipment. Ability to trailer and operate a zero turn lawn mower and safely transport it around…
National Park Service — Porter, IN
Position Overview
The Indiana Dunes National Park provides hundreds of public programs each year, from interpretive hikes, historical tours, and more. Volunteers-in-parks (VIPs) that become ranger docents will be educated in the history, landscape, and general information about the park and learn how…
National Park Service — Porter, IN
Position Overview
The Indiana Dunes National Park provides hundreds of public programs each year, from interpretive hikes, historical tours, and more. Volunteers-in-parks (VIPs) that become ranger docents will be educated in the history, landscape, and general information about the park and learn how…
National Park Service — Porter, IN
Position Overview
The Indiana Dunes National Park provides hundreds of public programs each year, from interpretive hikes, historical tours, and more. Volunteers-in-parks (VIPs) that become ranger docents will be educated in the history, landscape, and general information about the park and learn how…
National Park Service — Porter, IN
Spend time outdoors and make a real difference while restoring the natural habitat along the trail of the Great Marsh at Indiana Dunes National Park.
Join the team for a series for a rewarding 3-hour workdays. Dates will be announced throughout the year. Sign-up to stay connected with the team and…
National Park Service — Porter, IN
Spend time outdoors and make a real difference while restoring the natural habitat along the trail of the Great Marsh at Indiana Dunes National Park.
Join the team for a series for a rewarding 3-hour workdays. Dates will be announced throughout the year. Sign-up to stay connected with the team and…
National Park Service — Porter, IN
Position Overview
The volunteer will represent the National Park Service at the Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education. The volunteer will assist the National Park Service Interpretation Division in the operation of the Centers. Help greet visitors and school groups, share information…
National Park Service — Porter, IN
Position Overview
The Northwest Indiana region has some of the most beautiful and diverse parklands / natural areas anywhere. The Indiana Dunes National Park is one of the world’s largest urban national park systems encompassing 15,000 acres of Indiana coastal landscape visited by two million people…
National Park Service — Porter, IN
Position Overview
Trail Crew members work to enhance and protect the trail system in several ways. Trail Crew members monitor the trail system for hazards such as fallen trees, excess erosion, boardwalk and bridge damage, and check trail signs and other markings for damage. Trail Crew members can…
National Park Service — Porter, IN
Position Overview
Trail Crew members work to enhance and protect the trail system in several ways. Trail Crew members monitor the trail system for hazards such as fallen trees, excess erosion, boardwalk and bridge damage, and check trail signs and other markings for damage. Trail Crew members can…
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