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Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.00 - $17.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Part-time position
flexible schedule
Opportunities for skill development
community engagement
Supportive team environment
Exposure to aquatic program management
Potential for additional hours during special events
Job Description
The City of Elkhart, located in Indiana, is a vibrant municipality committed to providing excellent public services and enhancing the quality of life for its residents. The city’s Parks and Recreation Department plays a pivotal role in offering community programs and facilities that promote healthy living, recreational opportunities, and social engagement for people of all ages. Known for its dedication to maintaining well-managed public spaces and engaging recreational activities, the Parks and Recreation Department serves as a cornerstone for community well-being and leisure. It offers a range of aquatic facilities including Spray Park, Ideal Beach, and Pierre Moran Pool, which... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience working with youth, adults, or seniors in recreational or educational settings
- Must be friendly, active, and enjoy interacting and playing with children
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to follow city program rules and Child Safety Policy
- Ability to solve problems and mediate situations appropriately
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Must pass post offer, pre-employment drug screen
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience working with youth, adults, or seniors in recreational, educational, or similar settings
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge of recreational activities, sports, environmental education, arts and crafts or event coordination is highly desirable
- Ability to engage and interact positively with children of all ages
- Proven ability to learn and apply city program rules and Child Safety Policy standards
Job Duties
- Assist with implementation of aquatic programs, activities, games, lessons, and special events as directed by aquatic leadership
- Provide excellent guest service by welcoming patrons, assisting with questions, and supporting participant engagement
- Support program setup, breakdown, and organization of equipment and activity areas
- Assist participants and families with program guidance, schedules, and facility navigation
- Help maintain cleanliness, organization, and readiness of program and public spaces
- Support crowd flow and guest interaction at Spray Park, Ideal Beach, and Pierre Moran Pool as assigned
- Monitor participant behavior and communicate concerns to lifeguards or supervisors while supporting a positive environment
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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