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Davis Bayou Campground is a campground near Ocean Springs, Mississippi. National Park Service (Gulf Islands National Seashore) uses campground host, light maintenance, camper liaison 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: Gulf Islands explicitly lists hosts at Davis Bayou in Mississippi as well as Fort Pickens in Florida. Hosts greet campers, help with sites and perform light maintenance, with an RV site supplied for 32 weekly hours. The page organizes terms into December–March, April–July or August–November blocks and requires a background check. Campground-office volunteers are a separate role for which the same page says no housing; do not blend the two offers or Florida day-use locations.
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
- Ocean Springs, Ocean Springs
- Property type
- Campground
- Operator or employer
- National Park Service (Gulf Islands National Seashore)
- Roles
- Campground host, Light maintenance, Camper liaison
- Hiring status
- Staffed this way on an ongoing basis; no current notice confirmed
- Visitor camping
- Yes
- Staff accommodation
- RV site provided; hookups need confirmation
- Last checked
- 2026-10-09
Work
Working there
Gulf Islands explicitly lists hosts at Davis Bayou in Mississippi as well as Fort Pickens in Florida. Hosts greet campers, help with sites and perform light maintenance, with an RV site supplied for 32 weekly hours. The page organizes terms into December–March, April–July or August–November blocks and requires a background check. Campground-office volunteers are a separate role for which the same page says no housing; do not blend the two offers or Florida day-use locations. 1
Who owns, runs and hires
Roles with evidence
- Campground host (advertised as "Davis Bayou campground hosts, Gulf Islands National Seashore"): Standing programme or repeated hiring at this place 1
- Light maintenance (advertised as "Davis Bayou campground hosts, Gulf Islands National Seashore"): Standing programme or repeated hiring at this place 1
- Camper liaison (advertised as "Davis Bayou campground hosts, Gulf Islands National Seashore"): Standing programme or repeated hiring at this place 1
Past notices
Davis Bayou campground hosts, Gulf Islands National Seashore Accepts general applications
- Arrangement
- Volunteer
- Employer
- National Park Service
- Status
- Accepts general applications
- Season
- Standing seasonal blocks; current Davis Bayou opening unverified
- Pay
- Unpaid; RV site
- Hours
- 32 hours/week; seasonal four-month blocks
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Bayou campground hosts, Gulf Islands National Seashore, Standing seasonal blocks; current Davis Bayou opening unverified | RV site provided; hookups need confirmation | 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
- Gulf Islands volunteer program, National Park Service (about the Updated October 28, 2024; Davis Bayou is the Mississippi campground.). 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.