Looking for a summer gig that combines fun in the sun with the satisfaction of crafting brilliant days for kids and community members? St. Louis Park might have just what you're seeking. The city's Park and Recreation Department is now hiring activity instructors to shepherd their mobile recreation program, Park N’ Play, as well as coordinators for their preschool playground program.
Got a knack for organization and a love for the great outdoors? The mobile recreation program role involves coordinating and directing staff and activities as they travel to various locations and special events around the city. Expect the hustle and bustle of summertime excitement, with schedules running from June to August, daytimes to evenings, and hours that can stack up to 40 per week.
Not one but two opportunities are on the table. For those more inclined towards nurturing younger spirits, the position of preschool playground site coordinator may call to you. Supervise and provide recreational experiences for youngsters ages 4 and 5, engaging in everything from play to creative learning. This part-time role runs during the same summer months and offers between 30 and 40 hours of weekly engagement.
The City of St. Louis Park makes applying online both easy and urgent. Deadlines are as close as the promise of warmer weather – all applications are due by Feb. 22. Dust off the resume and get ready for a summer that spins tales of recreation, connection, and perhaps, a few life-lessons in leadership and creativity. Prospective applicants, don't let this chance slide like sand through your fingers; time to put play back on the docket.
