Playground Programs Lead

Minneapolis, Minnesota

City of Plymouth, MN
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Description Under the direction of the Parks and Recreation Manager, Recreation Supervisors and Coordinators, you can help enhance the Plymouth community with diverse programs, lifelong leisure and fitness activities, social connections, and educational opportunities for Plymouth residents of all ages and abilities. Plymouth Parks & Recreation Department offers a wide variety of programs and classes throughout the year. We are currently hiring seasonal staff for our 2024 summer programs. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact the Recreation Office at . Playground Lead Design and conduct program for children of all abilities, ages 3 - 10, at various park locations in Plymouth. Activities include crafts, games, sports, playground time, staff led activities and field trips. Programs include: Pre-K Little Adventures Program (T-TH, 9:30-11:30 AM at the Plymouth Community Center) All Day Playground Program (8-4:30 PM at Bass Lake Playfield, Parkers Lake Park, Zachary Playfield, Plymouth Community Center, and Plymouth Creek Playfield) Minimum age 18 years.Part-time day time hours- 10-40 hours/week, Monday - Friday (hours vary). Typical Shifts- Park All Day: 7:45 AM - 12:30 PM, 12:00 -4:45 PM or 7:45 AM - 4:45 PM Pay range: $15.06 - $17.48/hour. Why work as a Playground Lead? Valuable work experience with an award-winning department Resume builder for those interested in a career in Parks and Recreation, Education, etc. Plymouth Parks and Recreation swag (t-shirts, hats, bags, etc.) Spend your summers outside playing with kids No evening or weekend hours. Essential Functions Plans, organizes and direct activities for all ages and all abilities in a recreation setting. Provide support as needed for all participants and staff to create an inclusive environment. Works as part of a team to ensure quality programs for all ages and abilities. Follows staff policies and procedures. Ensures all staff and participants follow the established policies and procedures. Provide a safe, fun, and appropriate experience of all participants. Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older on program start date. Must enjoy working with children. Must have previous experience leading children's activities. Supplemental Information Application Process: You must fill out an application form at You must fill out an application for each position you are interested in. For many of the positions: Interviews will be held in March-May Note: not all applicants are interviewed, those selected will be notified. Interview information: NEW applicants that are selected to interview may participate in a group or individual interview. RETURN applicants that are selected to interview may participate in a phone interview or may be asked to participate in a group or individual interview. ONLY applicants who are interviewing will be notified.
Date Posted: 27 April 2024
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