Public parkDay-use park
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park is a public park and day-use park near Poughkeepsie, New York. NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation uses park worker 3, maintenance and visitor operations supervisor here. When we rechecked on 2026-10-10, the notice was taking applications.
Established workplaceCurrent opening not confirmed
A standing programme or a past notice shows this place uses these workers. No current opening is confirmed.
What we found: A current posting provides a concrete example of paid day-use park hosting and care outside campgrounds. The Park Worker 3 supervises maintenance and opening or closing, handles visitor inquiries and fee records, operates equipment, supports events and works with the Friends group and concessionaires. This is a permanent supervisory maintenance appointment rather than a seasonal campsite exchange. The official listing supplies alternative qualification routes and accepts an application and resume by a future deadline as of the research date.
Staffing evidence: A past 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
- Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County
- Property type
- Public park, Day-use park
- Operator or employer
- NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
- Roles
- Park Worker 3, Maintenance and visitor operations supervisor
- Hiring status
- Current notice found
- Visitor camping
- Not confirmed
- Staff accommodation
- Not mentioned
- Last checked
- 2026-10-10
Work
Working there
A current posting provides a concrete example of paid day-use park hosting and care outside campgrounds. The Park Worker 3 supervises maintenance and opening or closing, handles visitor inquiries and fee records, operates equipment, supports events and works with the Friends group and concessionaires. This is a permanent supervisory maintenance appointment rather than a seasonal campsite exchange. The official listing supplies alternative qualification routes and accepts an application and resume by a future deadline as of the research date. 1
Who owns, runs and hires
Roles with evidence
Past notices
Park Worker 3, Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park No current opening
- Arrangement
- Paid job
- Employer
- NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
- Status
- No current opening
- Season
- Posted September 25, 2026; due October 13, 2026.
- Apply by
- October 13, 2026
- Pay
- $44,560-$54,773 annually (Grade 9) plus $2,150 annual Mid-Hudson adjustment
- Hours
- 40 hours/week; variable schedule incl. weekends and holidays; second shift
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Worker 3, Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park, Posted September 25, 2026; due October 13, 2026. | Not mentioned | 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
- Exact location and entrance
- Local nature, water, weather and services: guide not yet written in full
- Park Worker 3, Walkway Over the Hudson, vacancy 225669, StateJobsNY / OPRHP (about the Posted September 25; applications due October 13, 2026.). 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.