What You Can Do

Explore the various ways that you can get involved with the National Park Service in the state of Hawai'i including public comment periods, jobs, and volunteer opportunities.

Share Your Opinion

As part of our planning efforts, the National Park Service will seek comment from the public at various times.

See our listing below for open public comment periods in the state of Hawai'i. If there are no public comment periods currently open, you can visit our Planning, Environment, and Public Comment website and search by Hawai'i.

Documents Open for Public Review

There are currently no projects with documents open for public review for Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail, Haleakalā National Park, Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Honouliuli National Historic Site, Kalaupapa National Historical Park, Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park, Pearl Harbor National Memorial, Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park, Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site, .

    Other Plans and Projects

    Additional projects may be listed on the following pages:


    Work For Us

    Join the NPS workforce! Explore the listing below for current open job opportunities in the state of Hawai'i.

    Current Job Opportunities


    Volunteer With Us

    Want to get your start with the National Park Service? Perhaps you're retired and looking for a fun and rewarding way to give back? Explore volunteering with your National Park Service in the state of Hawai'i.

    Current Volunteer Opportunities

    • Backcountry Office Assistant (Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park - HI)

      Dates: 04/05/2024-04/04/2025
      Activities: Planning Office/Clerical
    • Visitor Services Volunteer Assistance (Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park - HI)

      Dates: 04/01/2024-03/31/2025
      Activities: Conservation Education;General Assistance;Minerals/Geology;Tour Guide/Interpretation;Visitor Information;Weed/Invasive Species Control
    • Stewardship at the Summit (Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park - HI)

      Dates: 04/02/2024-03/31/2025
      Activities: Weed/Invasive Species Control
    • Park Constructiion Traffic Control (Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park - HI)

      Dates: 03/29/2024-03/28/2025
      Activities: General Assistance;Visitor Information
    • Interpretation Programs Office Assistant (Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park - HI)

      Dates: 04/01/2024-03/31/2025
      Activities: Archaeology;Back Country/Wilderness;Botany;Campground/Site Host;Conservation Education;General Assistance;Historical Preservation;Tour Guide/Interpretation;Visitor Information
    • Fence Line Inspections (Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park - HI)

      Dates: 12/01/2024-05/01/2025
      Activities: Back Country/Wilderness;GIS/GPS
    • Maintenace Division Support (Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park - HI)

      Dates: 09/01/2024-08/30/2025
      Activities: Campground Maintenance;Construction/Maintenance;General Assistance;Other
    • SKILLBRIDGE - Public Safety Dispatcher (Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park - HI)

      Dates: 02/08/2025-01/08/2026
      Activities:
    • Research Assistant - Hawksbill Turtle Program (Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park - HI)

      Dates: 05/12/2025-11/14/2025
      Activities: Fish/Wildlife

    To view more NPS volunteer opportunities, go to www.nps.gov/volunteer or www.volunteer.gov.

    Last updated: June 22, 2020