![]() Working with and occasionally managing volunteers from Friends of Peary’s Eagle Island.Cleaning and caring for historical artifacts in the museum and library.Performing general maintenance and upkeep on moorings, pier, trails, and lawns.Conducting routine cleaning and maintenance of all park facilities including the museum, cottage, composting toilet facilities, and welcome center.Operating the 19-foot welded aluminum skiff to and from the island and in the greater vicinity of Casco Bay.Safely operating the launch to ferry visitors from their boats to the dock.Educating the public on park rules and regulations.Greeting visitors at the dock and helping to unload passengers.The caretaker’s cottage serves as the park headquarters and the Manager’s residence. There is also a welcome center which was funded and constructed by the Friends of Peary’s Eagle Island volunteer organization. ![]() The Peary summer home has been preserved as a museum although the building has been closed to the public since 2020 due to a mold infestation and ongoing renovations. Eagle island has a busy working waterfront and is the only coastal Park in Maine which provides launch service to visitors. The 17-acre island is situated two miles south of Harpswell Neck and is one of the outermost islands in Casco Bay. Peary, the American Arctic explorer who is widely credited as being the first person to reach the North Pole. ASSISTANT PARK RANGER - EAGLE ISLAND (Seasonal)Ĭlass Code 9209 - Range 08 Pay: $15.00 - $16.72/hour 40 hours weekly.Įagle Island is the former summer home of Admiral Robert E.
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