National Park Service, Pacific West Regional Office
- Employees in region:
- 144
- Sector:
- Government
- HQ location:
- Washington DC, DC
Top Workplace
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About National Park Service, Pacific West Regional Office
The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of America’s treasures for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Pacific West Region spans 106 degrees across the globe, and preserves and protects 58 spectacular national parks as far west as American Samoa and as far east as Saipan. In between, there are Pacific West park units in California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, western Montana, northwestern Arizona and Guam. The Pacific West Region also is instrumental in working with a variety of community assistance partnership programs.
What employees say
“I have a great deal of variety in my work and I never know what issues I will be addressing on any given day.”
“I have the opportunity to work on diverse challenges impacting 58 National Park Service areas. Many intelligent people in my office and in the field create a challenging learning environment. ”
“That we are on the cutting edge in conservation, protecting resources and providing for a great visitor experience.”
“The mission of the National Park Service is one I strongly relate to. People I work with share my values. There is a great deal of working and lifestyle flexibility in our office.”
