Career Center

 Welcome to the MRPA Job Center.  At any given time the MRPA Job Center can contain several job announcements.  If you would like to become a MRPA member, click here.

 
 
TO POST A JOB SEND INFORMATION TO: jwhalen@massrpa.org
 

Internships

Agencies that offer internships to park and recreation students can post information on this page for free. Please e-mail announcements to jwhalen@massrpa.org. To view a list of internships please click here (currently under construction).

Resumes

Monster.com has a very nice resume center with samples, dos and don’ts and examples on how to build a resume. Click here to visit their site.

Cover Letters

Cover letters are an important piece in the job application process. It can be the all-important first impression that will get your resume read. Again, Monster.com has excellent resources to view on how to put together a great looking cover letter. Click here to visit their site.

Sample Interview Questions (Taken from the California Park and Recreation Society web page)

Preparing for the job interview can be a stressful time. What will they ask me? How can I prepare? What should I be thinking about as I go into the interview? These and other questions pop into your head as you get ready for that important job interview. CPRS has compiled over 400 sample questions and categorized them by job positions. Click here to view the sample questions so that you are better prepared for that all-important interview.


 

Programs

Programs in Local
Communities Click here.

Programs and Locations of
Department of Conservation
and Recreation State Parks
Click here.

State & DCR Info


Get Your Dept of Conservation and Recreation Park Passport and start exploring your state parks! Collect all 76 stamps in your passport and experience the diverse natural, cultural and recreational resources that span DCRs 450,000 acres.
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MRPA Affiliates

 

USTA is a not-for-profit organization committed to promoting and developing the growth of tennis and increasing participation in the sport in New England by offering quality recreational and competitive programs for people of all ages and abilities.
 

MRPA is a state affiliate of the National Recreation and Park Association

For links to other associations click here.