Job Description
Join the City of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services team as a Part-Time Recreation Assistant! Make a meaningful impact in our vibrant community while enjoying flexible scheduling. This role offers the perfect opportunity to serve residents and visitors through engaging recreational programs and facility operations. Gain valuable public sector experience with competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.
Why Work With Us?
- Flexible part-time hours (20-25 hrs/week)
- Comprehensive training and professional development
- Health benefits eligibility for part-time employees
- Employee discounts on city recreation programs
- Contributing to Colorado Springs' quality of life
Responsibilities
- Facilitate recreational programs and activities for diverse age groups
- Operate and maintain facility equipment and safety protocols
- Assist with event setup, registration, and customer inquiries
- Enforce facility rules and ensure participant safety
- Collaborate with staff to enhance program offerings
- Perform routine facility inspections and report maintenance needs
- Support community outreach initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 1+ years customer service or recreation experience preferred
- Current CPR/First Aid certification (or obtain within 30 days)
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer proficiency for registration systems
- Valid Colorado driver's license
- Pass background check and drug screening