Who We Are
Become a Delaware State Parks Campground Host!
Experience the beauty of Delaware’s parks, make lasting memories, and enjoy free camping at one of our five participating parks. In exchange, you’ll lend a hand with volunteer services, supporting the parks and enhancing the outdoor experience for all.
Are you interested in exploring Delaware’s natural treasures, staying close to family and friends, or discovering new outdoor skills? Becoming a Delaware State Parks Campground Host offers all this and more, making it one of the most rewarding ways to experience the outdoors while giving back to the community
What We Do
Campground Host Positions Available Across Delaware!
Benefits of Being a Host:
- Complimentary campsite with full hook-ups
- Flexible scheduling options
- Provided uniforms
- Free admission to all Delaware State Parks while hosting
- Volunteer recognition
- Free access to park staff events and special events
- Discounts on merchandise purchases
- Opportunities to deepen your knowledge of Delaware’s history, wildlife, and natural environment
Host Requirements:
- Basic computer proficiency and access to a personal computer are required to complete the application and onboarding process. Hosts will need to be able to navigate online forms, send and receive email, and access training materials electronically.
- Must provide your own camping equipment.
- A minimum commitment of three months for first-time hosts.
- Commitment to 24 volunteer hours per week per person on the campsite, or 30 hours per week for individual hosts during peak season, or as scheduled with the park.
- Completion of background and driving record checks.
- Submission of signed agreements, along with current registration and proof of insurance, before starting.
- Compliance with all Delaware State Park Rules and Regulations is required
Details
| arden.locker@delaware.gov | |
| Arden Locker | |
| Regional Volunteer Manager | |
| https://www.destateparks.com/volunteer/ |
