Conservation area
Clarks River National Wildlife Refuge is a conservation area near Benton, Kentucky. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service uses visitor education volunteer, refuge maintenance volunteer here. This is a standing program or recruiting route; no specific current opening is confirmed.
Established workplaceAccepts general applications
A standing programme or a past notice shows this place uses these workers. No current opening is confirmed.
What we found: The refuge publishes a volunteer route covering education and interpretation, youth events, biological support and general maintenance. Applicants complete a Volunteer Services Agreement and work through the refuge office. This broadens the state's public-land options beyond parks and forests, but the checked page does not establish a resident RV-host package. It belongs among refuge service leads with accommodation unconfirmed, rather than among advertised free-camping exchanges.
Staffing evidence: Standing programme or repeated hiring at this place. Checked October 9, 2026.
This is a short guide built from the hiring evidence. Details about the area, nature, weather and daily life will be added as they are researched.
Overview
At a glance
- Location
- Benton, Benton / western Kentucky
- Property type
- Conservation area
- Operator or employer
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Roles
- Visitor education volunteer, Refuge maintenance volunteer
- Hiring status
- Staffed this way on an ongoing basis; no current notice confirmed
- Visitor camping
- Not confirmed
- Staff accommodation
- Not stated in checked sources
- Last checked
- 2026-10-09
Work
Working there
The refuge publishes a volunteer route covering education and interpretation, youth events, biological support and general maintenance. Applicants complete a Volunteer Services Agreement and work through the refuge office. This broadens the state's public-land options beyond parks and forests, but the checked page does not establish a resident RV-host package. It belongs among refuge service leads with accommodation unconfirmed, rather than among advertised free-camping exchanges. 1
Who owns, runs and hires
- Hirer: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 1
Roles with evidence
Past notices
Clarks River refuge volunteer programme Accepts general applications
- Arrangement
- Volunteer
- Employer
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Status
- Accepts general applications
- Season
- Season not specified
- Pay
- Not stated in checked sources
- Hours
- Not stated in checked sources
Kept as a record of past hiring. 1
Living here
Staff accommodation terms by role
| Applies to | Accommodation | Own RV needed | Terms and utilities | Pets and family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks River refuge volunteer programme, Season not specified | Not stated in checked sources | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed 1 |
Staff terms come from the employer's own notices. Visitor facilities are not staff benefits.
Sources
Still to confirm
- Whether the employer will hire again next season, and when
- Exact location and entrance
- Local nature, water, weather and services: guide not yet written in full
- Clarks River get involved, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Checked October 9, 2026.
Guide reviewed October 10, 2026. Written by CampHostJobs from the sources above. Facts change: confirm pay, housing, dates and access with the employer before you travel. See something wrong, or run this place? Send a correction.