New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

  • Albany, New York
New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

Employer Description

The mission of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors and to be responsible stewards of our valuable natural, historic and cultural resources.

From the shores of Long Island to the mighty Niagara Falls, New York's 180 state parks offer countless opportunities to explore your natural environment, escape from the grind of the everyday and experience exciting new adventures. Beaches, boat launches, hiking trails, campsites, and golf courses all await you!

New York's state parks... With all there is to see and do, how will you spend your time?

NEW YORK STATE IS KNOCKING IT OUT OF THE PARKS!

Come work with us, and...

  • Be a part of the premier park system in the United States - with more than 250 state parks, historic sites, golf courses, swimming pools, beaches, campgrounds, marinas, trails, and museums and nature centers.
  • Work in some of the most beautiful, scenic, and historic places New York State has to offer.
  • Make a tangible impact on your community. Parks are for everyone, and all are welcome here: People of every age, ability, color, or creed belong here – without exceptions – yourself included! People of every kind come visit us in order to have experiences – and at OPRHP, we get to be part of these special times in truly meaningful ways. See how you can make a difference as a part of Team OPRHP!

State parks and historic sites are staffed by a core of permanent employees who work year-round to maintain these precious resources. During the peak of our operating season (May through September) the permanent staff is supplemented by several thousand seasonal employees who work to ensure that our patrons have a positive and safe experience when visiting our sites.

46 JOB(S) AT New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

  • Parks and Recreation Aide 4

    • Castile, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Apr 01, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Parks and Recreation
  • Parks and Recreation Aide 4 - Historic Site Interpreter - Crailo State Historic Site

    • Rensselaer, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 29, 2025
    • Part Time
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
    • Parks and Recreation
  • Maintenance Supervisor 1 - Saratoga

    • Saratoga Springs, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 29, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Administrative Analysis and Research
    • Building Maintenance
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
  • Parks and Recreation Aide 3 - Trailside Museums and Zoo

    • Bear Mountain, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 29, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Animal Control or Services
    • Museum and Arts
    • Parks and Recreation
  • Recreation Complex Manager 2

    • New York, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 29, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Administration and Management
    • Parks and Recreation
  • Park Director 1

    • New York, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 29, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Administration and Management
  • Recreation Complex Manager 1

    • New York, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 29, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Administration and Management
    • Parks and Recreation
  • Parks and Recreation Aide 4 - Intern (Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park)

    • Oyster Bay, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 29, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Internship
    • Parks and Recreation
  • Parks and Recreation Aide 6 - Seasonal Plant Curator/Greenhouse (Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park)

    • Oyster Bay, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 29, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Education and Training
    • Parks and Recreation
  • Parks and Recreation Aide 4-5

    • Salamanca, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 29, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Parks and Recreation
  • Park Director 2

    • Bronx, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 29, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Administration and Management
  • Park Manager 2 (NY HELPS)

    • Bronx, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 29, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Parks and Recreation
  • Park Ranger 2 - Thousand Islands Regional Office

    • Alexandria Bay, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 29, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Forestry
    • Parks and Recreation
  • Water Safety Coordinator

    • Jamesville, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 26, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Public Health
    • Public Safety
    • Water and Wastewater Treatment
  • Trades Generalist - Rockland Lake Garage - Palisades

    • Valley Cottage, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 26, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Planning and Development
  • Trail Technician (Parks & Recreation Aide 3) - 3 Positions

    • Bear Mountain, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 26, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Parks and Recreation
    • Other
  • Trades Generalist

    • Salamanca, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 25, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Planning and Development
  • Engineering/Architecture Intern (SUNY Climate Corps/PRA 4-6)

    • West Babylon, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 25, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Architecture
    • Engineering
    • Internship
  • Trades Generalist (Long Term Temporary Position) Saratoga

    • Saratoga Springs, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 25, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Planning and Development
    • Other
  • Business Systems Analyst 2 (NY HELPS) - Main Office, Albany

    • Albany, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Mar 22, 2025
    • Full Time
    • Accounting and Finance
    • Administrative Analysis and Research

New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

The mission of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors and to be responsible stewards of our valuable natural, historic and cultural resources.

From the shores of Long Island to the mighty Niagara Falls, New York's 180 state parks offer countless opportunities to explore your natural environment, escape from the grind of the everyday and experience exciting new adventures. Beaches, boat launches, hiking trails, campsites, and golf courses all await you!

New York's state parks... With all there is to see and do, how will you spend your time?

NEW YORK STATE IS KNOCKING IT OUT OF THE PARKS!

Come work with us, and...

  • Be a part of the premier park system in the United States - with more than 250 state parks, historic sites, golf courses, swimming pools, beaches, campgrounds, marinas, trails, and museums and nature centers.
  • Work in some of the most beautiful, scenic, and historic places New York State has to offer.
  • Make a tangible impact on your community. Parks are for everyone, and all are welcome here: People of every age, ability, color, or creed belong here – without exceptions – yourself included! People of every kind come visit us in order to have experiences – and at OPRHP, we get to be part of these special times in truly meaningful ways. See how you can make a difference as a part of Team OPRHP!

State parks and historic sites are staffed by a core of permanent employees who work year-round to maintain these precious resources. During the peak of our operating season (May through September) the permanent staff is supplemented by several thousand seasonal employees who work to ensure that our patrons have a positive and safe experience when visiting our sites.

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