Assistant Director for Armory Summer Camp; Temporary Seasonal Position

Position: Assistant Director for Armory Summer Camp (Temporary Seasonal Position) 2026
Posting Number 1356T Position Title Assistant Director for Armory Summer Camp (Temporary Seasonal Position) 2026 Department Parks & Recreation Job Code 011 FLSA Status Non-Exempt Union Affiliation Unrepresented Pay Grade T08

Job Description Summary

Individual will: be involved in leadership work at an assigned recreational area; will help plan, coordinate and schedule activities, field trips and special events; will supervise, instruct and participate in games; assist in organizing recreational activities; be responsible for transporting campers from Armory to pool or on field trips; provide correct, courteous answers to verbal inquires; assist with the supervision of camp counselors;

and perform other duties as assigned.

Individual must be able to perform all job duties in extreme heat conditions, including summer temperatures of 95 degrees and above. Employees in this position work under supervision and are subject to frequent inspection and review by supervisory personnel through conferences and attendance reports.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must: be at least 18 years of age, possess and maintain a valid Missouri Driver's license; have the desire to work with kids of all ages; be able to develop a staff schedule; be able instruct at-risk/low income children and youth in various recreational activities; be able to plan and organize programs; have knowledge of the principles, rules, materials and equipment required for a variety of recreational activities;

have the ability to give routine instructions and resolve disputes with firmness and impartiality; be able to run, jump, bend and stoop to participate in athletic activities or carry supplies; attend mandatory staff meetings; follow dress code policy; have excellent customer service/customer relation skills; have the ability to work independently; and be reliable.

Supervision Exercised Starting Salary $16.00-$17.00 per hour based on experience Open Until Filled No Final date to receive applications 05/29/2026 Number of Positions Available 1 Notice to Applicants

Individuals needing accommodation to apply may call

TTY: 711 (MO RELAY)

THE CITY OF COLUMBIA IS A MERIT, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

EMPLOYER:

MALE / FEMALE

THE CITY OF COLUMBIA REQUIRES PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TESTING

The City of Columbia participates in the federal E-Verify work authorization program

Special Instructions to Applicants

Temporary/Seasonal employees do not qualify for sick, holiday or vacation pay. Pay checks are issued bi-weekly. This is a year-round position.

A temporary employee position is one created and intended to exist for less than one thousand four hundred fifty (1,450) hours in any calendar year. Temporary employees have no seniority, grievance, or appeal privileges. Temporary employees shall have no benefits except as required by law.

A temporary employee position may be full-time, part-time, variable hour or seasonal.

Hours

Generally Monday through Friday 7:15 a.m.

- 3:15 p.m.; hours subject to vary depending on camp needs.