Recreation Coordinator – Weisser (Part-Time) Schedule: Summer 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Afterschool 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM when school is out) Energetic, organized, and great with kids-you create fun, safe, and engaging programs people want to come back to.What You'll DoYou'll help lead and deliver youth and community programming at Weisser Park Youth Center. From planning activities to supporting staff and keeping programs running smoothly, you'll play a key role in creating a positive experience for participants every day.Key Responsibilities Plan, lead, and evaluate youth and community activities • Maintain supplies, equipment, and organized program spaces • Track attendance, participation, and program data accurately • Support daily operations including registration, setup, and communication • Step in where needed-covering programs, assisting staff, and supporting facility needsSupervisory Responsibilities Provide daily oversight of 5–10 seasonal staffWhat You Bring – Education & Experience Two years post-high school education in Physical Education, Leisure Studies, or related field OR equivalent experience • Experience working with youth or in recreation programs preferred • Strong organization, communication, and ability to lead activities independentlyPreferred Certifications Valid Indiana Driver's License (if operating City vehicle) • First Aid & CPR (required within two weeks of hire) • ServSafe CertificationTechnical Skills & Knowledge Ability to track participation data and maintain records • Strong communication skills-both with youth and the public • Ability to follow safety procedures and program guidelinesWhy Work for the City of Fort WayneBe part of a team that directly impacts youth and families in the community. You'll gain hands-on leadership experience, build programming skills, and help create a safe, fun environment where kids can grow and thrive.Equal Opportunity Employer
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