Lower Granite Dam Visitor Center Host/Tour Guide

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Exciting volunteer opportunity located on the beautiful Snake River in Southeastern Washington State at Lower Granite Lock and Dam. Lower Granite could use extra help at our visitor center to help answer guests’ questions, give directions, and provide tours of the dam. Both individuals and couples are welcome to apply. We are looking for individuals who enjoy working with people of all ages and fostering positive experiences. Friendly encounters at visitor centers help people get acquainted with recreational opportunities, and connect them to ranger programs, new exhibits, and all the exciting work being done by the Army Corps of Engineers at Lower Granite. However, the position may also require assistance at various project recreational sites, local schools, public events, and other areas as assigned.

These positions are located at Lower Granite Lock and Dam, located about 40 minutes from Pomeroy, Washington. This opportunity affords the unique opportunity to live in a volunteer camp on the shores of the Snake River. Compensation includes a full hook-up RV site with water, sewer, electric (50amp max), and propane in exchange for 25+ hrs./wk/person. Housing for these positions requires the volunteer to provide their own RV or trailer. Wi-Fi is available at volunteer’s personal expense.

Further compensation includes all necessary uniform components and safety gear. Travel to the duty station is reimbursed upon approval if the volunteer agreement is fulfilled., 6 - month commitment required, capped at two years. Use of Lower Granite NRM’s ATV and GSA Vehicles is authorized once appropriate training has been completed

For more information on the region visit https://stateofwatourism.com/the-palouse/

Start Date - 2023-01-11

End Date - 2024-01-11

Activities include: Campground Maintenance;Computers;General Assistance;Tour Guide/Interpretation;Trail/Campground Maintenance;Visitor Information

Difficulty_Level: Average

Hosts Housing Amenities: Camp Sites;RV/Trailer Pads