Visitor facilityManaged property
Mammoth Spring National Fish Hatchery is a visitor facility and managed property near Mammoth Spring, Arkansas. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service uses resident volunteer, aquarium/visitor host, maintenance volunteer here. When we rechecked on 2026-10-10, the notice was taking applications.
Hiring nowTaking applications
A current notice names this place and says how to apply.
What we found: A readable official FWS posting recruits volunteers for visitor-center and aquarium housekeeping/maintenance, with additional opportunities involving fish care, school groups and hatchery events. It offers an RV pad with sewer, potable water and 30/50-amp service plus free laundry. The posting lists service through October 31, 2026 but a recruitment deadline of November 30, after that service period. Treat it as a dated recruitment page with a date inconsistency and confirm remaining availability before advertising an immediate placement.
Staffing evidence: A current notice names this place. Checked October 10, 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
- Mammoth Spring, Mammoth Spring
- Property type
- Visitor facility, Managed property
- Operator or employer
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Roles
- Resident volunteer, Aquarium/visitor host, Maintenance volunteer
- Hiring status
- Current notice found
- Visitor camping
- Not confirmed
- Staff accommodation
- RV sites offered (no size restriction; call if over 70 ft); full hookups with sewer, potable water and 30/50-amp electric; washer and dryer at no cost. Site charges and pets not stated.
- Last checked
- 2026-10-10
Work
Working there
A readable official FWS posting recruits volunteers for visitor-center and aquarium housekeeping/maintenance, with additional opportunities involving fish care, school groups and hatchery events. It offers an RV pad with sewer, potable water and 30/50-amp service plus free laundry. The posting lists service through October 31, 2026 but a recruitment deadline of November 30, after that service period. Treat it as a dated recruitment page with a date inconsistency and confirm remaining availability before advertising an immediate placement. 1
Who owns, runs and hires
- Hirer: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 1
Roles with evidence
- Resident volunteer (advertised as "Resident RV volunteer — visitor center and aquarium"): A current notice names this place 1
- Aquarium/visitor host (advertised as "Resident RV volunteer — visitor center and aquarium"): A current notice names this place 1
- Maintenance volunteer (advertised as "Resident RV volunteer — visitor center and aquarium"): A current notice names this place 1
Current openings
Resident RV Volunteer, Mammoth Spring National Fish Hatchery
- Arrangement
- Volunteer
- Employer
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Mammoth Spring National Fish Hatchery
- Status
- Taking applications
- Season
- 2026-10 to 2027-04
- Apply by
- December 31, 2026
- Pay
- Not stated
- Hours
- Not stated in checked sources
Living here
Staff accommodation terms by role
| Applies to | Accommodation | Own RV needed | Terms and utilities | Pets and family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident RV Volunteer, Mammoth Spring National Fish Hatchery, 2026-10 to 2027-04 | RV sites offered (no size restriction; call if over 70 ft); full hookups with sewer, potable water and 30/50-amp electric; washer and dryer at no cost. Site charges and pets not stated. | 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
- Pay for the current or next season
- Exact location and entrance
- Local nature, water, weather and services: guide not yet written in full
- Mammoth Spring National Fish Hatchery volunteer opportunity, US Fish & Wildlife Service (about the Service Aug 1–Oct 31, 2026; recruitment July 7–Nov 30, 2026, an apparent date mismatch. Full benefits read.). 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.