Career Opportunities

Santa Clara County Parks is dedicated to hiring and fostering a diverse and inclusive culture.

There are many great opportunities to work for the Santa Clara County Parks Department! For full-time coded positions, temporary coded positions, extra-help positions and internship opportunities available, select the corresponding section below to view our current recruitment opportunities.

To find general or non-Parks related positions that Santa Clara County is currently recruiting for click here. The Employee Services Agency also offers a Job Search Tool kit available HERE!

Types of Careers in Parks

There is a wide variety of careers in the world of Parks and Recreation.
At Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation we strive to provide equitable and development driven employment opportunities for those with a passion or interest for the outdoors and public service.

Current Job Postings (Coded/Permanent Positions)

Are you interested in joining the Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation Team? Click here to see current employment opportunities and recruitments.

Student Internships

Are you looking for a paid student internship? Are you interested in the world of Parks and Recreation or studying to become a professional in the area of parks or any of the many professions available within our agency and would like to apply click here! The Parks and Recreation department is looking for diverse and passionate individuals with an interest in the outdoors or how it all works for internships. Our student interns focus on projects that contribute to the mission and vision of the Parks department and get the opportunity to build and gain skills.

Extra Help and Temporary Positions Available

Are you looking for Temporary work and have a love for the outdoors or recreation? If you are interested in the world of Parks and Recreation and would like to apply click here! The Parks and Recreation department is looking for diverse and passionate individuals for Extra Help positions to help meet peak season needs and work on projects.