The Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, managed by the National Park Service, is seeking high school students for paid summer jobs as part of the Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) for 2026. The announcement was made through a news release on the National Park Service’s official website.
The YCC program is a summer employment program for young people, offering them a chance to work on projects that preserve and protect national park resources while earning a wage. High school students aged 15-18 are encouraged to apply, and no prior experience is required. The program aims to instill a sense of environmental stewardship and a lifelong connection to national parks in its participants.
Details on how to apply for the YCC program at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area can be found on the National Park Service’s website. The summer jobs offer a unique opportunity for young people to gain practical work experience, learn about environmental conservation, and earn money during their summer break.