Department: Parks and Recreation                                                                                                          

Reports to: Assistant Director of Recreation

Pay Rate:

• $10.00 per hour
• Up to 28 hours per week

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of tasks in a summer camp and youth program setting including recreation activities, arts and crafts, preparing food, sports, games, and swimming
• Oversee daily operations of youth programs and special events at the park
• Lead various activities for groups of children
• Demonstrates use of recreational equipment and teach participants the principles, techniques, and safety procedures for each activity
• Clearly explain and enforce park and program rules
• Report complaints to leadership and work to help resolve issues
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Enthusiastic and positive attitude
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to learn and enforce safety and operating rules

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be at least 15 years of age
• Must be able to work outside

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in outdoor recreation, education and/or youth programs
• Valid CPR certification

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in a wide variety of environment, including extreme heat and cold
• Ability to stand for long period of time
• Ability to push, pull, carry, and lift a minimum of 25 pounds

How to Apply: Here is the online application