Recreation Leader - Summer Camp ; Grade 7; Temporary Part-Time

THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE’S PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT WANTS YOU!

The City of Huntsville’s Parks & Recreation department is seeking qualified applicants to fill our Recreation Leader‑Summer Camp Staff (Temporary Part‑Time) position(s). Exciting Career Opportunities for Smart and Talented People. Come join our growing Parks & Recreation Team! Apply today!

The goal of the Department of Parks & Recreation is to provide opportunities for recreation to all citizens regardless of family structure, income, gender, or ethnic origin. This commitment involves the opportunity to achieve full recreational experiences through individual, team, and family activities.

This is specialized work in organizing, leading and instructing summer camp activities at a recreation or community center. Work involves responsibility for direct supervision and care of a group of children ages six to twelve during a summer camp program, planning and leading daily camp activities, ensuring participants’ safety, and fostering a positive camp environment while actively participating in camp programming.

Work also involves setting up equipment and facilities for activities, participating in staff training and orientation, and working as a member of the Community Services team.

• High school diploma from a school accredited by a regional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or GED certificate issued by the appropriate state agency and some experience in an organized recreation program; or any combination of education, training and experience.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Summer Camp starts on June 1 (8‑week commitment).

Applicants May Obtain a Copy of the City of Huntsville's EEOP Short Form Upon Request.