Work with WRWC

So you support a Woonasquatucket River that’s full of amazing spaces to walk, bike, run, paddle, play, fish, explore–and maybe one day swim? Then we’re glad you found our job opportunities! We have full-time, part-time, intern and seasonal positions. Check back regularly for job postings.

We enthusiastically encourage residents–especially Black, Latine and indigenous residents–of communities in the Woonasquatucket River Watershed (Providence, North Providence, Johnston, Smithfield, North Smithfield and Glocester) to apply.

Nos interesa contratar residentes, especialmente residentes negros, latinos o indígenas, de las comunidades de la cuenca del río Woonasquatucket (Providence, North Providence, Johnston, Smithfield, North Smithfield y Glocester).

Available Positions:


Position: Seasonal River Ranger

The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council (WRWC) is seeking an individual with strong people skills, interest  in working outdoors, and some experience with landscape maintenance skills/tasks to join us for the remainder of the  2025 season (through October/November, TBD). This year’s River Rangers will have priority for returning next season and should be eligible for unemployment over the winter.  

River Rangers are stewards of ourGreenway- bike path, riparian corridor, pocket parks, natural spaces-responsible  for being the public face of the WRWC for Greenway users, encouraging use of this beloved outdoor space, and  educating the community about best environmental land management practices. River Rangers work to maintain,  preserve, and restore the Woonasquatucket River Watershed and its riparian corridors.  

We strongly encourage applications from residents of the Woonasquatucket River Watershed, including  Providence, North Providence, Johnston, Smithfield, North Smithfield, and Glocester, particularly from Black, Latine,  Indigenous, and other historically underrepresented communities. 

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