Echo State Park

Volunteer

Individuals, couples, and families with children of all ages, as well as service groups and clubs, are needed for worthwhile and fun projects. Whether you can spend a few minutes, hours, days, or months, a volunteer assignment can be tailored to meet your interests.

Resident Volunteer Opportunity – Red Rock Marina Currently Accepting Applications!

Echo State Park | Coalville, Utah

Spend your days along the water at beautiful Echo State Park as a Resident Volunteer in our Red Rock Marina Campground! This opportunity is perfect for individuals or couples looking to volunteer in a scenic lakeside setting, with potential for paid hours beyond the volunteer commitment.

Volunteer Commitment

  • Minimum of 24 volunteer hours per week
  • In exchange, volunteers receive a resident volunteer campsite located in the Red Rock Marina Campground

Primary Duties

  • Opportunity to assist with operating the Ranger Station, including:
    • Answering phone calls
    • Handling monetary transactions
    • Providing guest services and visitor information
    • Supporting daily park operations

Additional Opportunities

  • For duo applicants, there are opportunities to assist with maintenance and grounds work around the park
  • Volunteers interested in gaining broader park experience are encouraged to apply

Paid Work Option

  • Volunteers who wish to take on additional hours beyond the 24-hour requirement may be considered for paid shifts
  • Typically includes gate or ranger station shifts
  • Pay range: $13.43–$15.00 per hour, depending on experience
  • Paid hours are not guaranteed but are often available during the season

Requirements

  • Must be reliable, friendly, and comfortable working with the public
  • Able to use basic computer systems and handle cash transactions
  • Must be able to pass a background check

If you’re looking for a rewarding volunteer experience with the chance to earn paid hours while living lakeside, we’d love to hear from you!

Join Us as a Day Volunteer!

Are you passionate about nature, love spending time outdoors, and want to make a difference in your community? Become a Day Volunteer at Echo State Park and play a vital role in preserving and enhancing this beautiful natural space!

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting visitors by providing information about trails, park facilities, and wildlife.
  • Participating in park beautification efforts, such as trail maintenance and litter cleanup.
  • Supporting educational programs and activities for visitors, especially families and school groups.
  • Helping with special events or projects organized by the park.

Benefits:

  • Enjoy the picturesque surroundings while contributing to its conservation.
  • Engage with diverse visitors and create memorable experiences for them.
  • Enhance your teamwork, communication, and leadership skills.

Requirements:

  • Enthusiasm for nature, willingness to learn, and a passion for community service.
  • Availability for volunteering on weekends or weekdays based on your schedule.
  • A desire to engage with visitors of all ages and backgrounds.
  • Willingness to participate in light physical activities as part of park maintenance.

Join Our Team as a Camp Host Volunteer!

Are you passionate about nature, enjoy meeting new people, and love camping? We’re seeking dedicated individuals or couples to become Camp Host Volunteers at Echo State Park!

Responsibilities:

  • Welcoming campers and providing assistance with check-ins, campground information, and nearby attractions.
  • Assisting with campground upkeep, including cleaning restrooms, campsites, and common areas.
  • Offering guidance on park rules, regulations, and recreational opportunities.
  • Acting as a friendly resource for visitors, answering questions, and ensuring a positive camping experience.

Benefits:

  • Free or discounted campsite during your volunteer term.
  • Immersion in the beauty of Echo State Park.
  • Interaction with diverse visitors and the chance to make a difference in their park experience.
  • Opportunity to contribute to conservation and outdoor education efforts.

Requirements:

  • Enthusiasm for the outdoors and camping.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Availability for a minimum commitment of Four Months.
  • Willingness to assist with campground maintenance tasks.