Seasonal Program Leader Salary $11.40 - $13.80 Hourly
Location: Kettering Recreation Center, OH
Job Type: Seasonal
Job Number: 202600016
Department: PRCA
Division: RECREATION
Opening Date: 02/09/2026
Closing Date: 9/30/2026 5:00 PM Eastern
Description Join our award-winning Parks Recreation and Cultural Arts team as a part-time youth leader. Were looking for enthusiastic, outgoing individuals to join our team as Youth Leaders. Enjoy a flexible schedule, a supportive team environment, and a fun atmosphere. This position is responsible for developing, coordinating, and organizing recreational programs and activities in a summer camp setting.
Examples of Duties • The Recreation Camp Team helps campers have fun all summer long with swimming, field trips, games, activities, crafts, and adventures. • The Sports Camp Team helps campers learn new sports skills, build on established skills, and focus on teamwork as we keep them moving during summer break. • The Environmental Camp Team helps campers learn about the Earth, science, nature, and explore the great outdoors. • The Arts Camp Team helps campers display their creativity as they work with a variety of media and create masterpieces all summer long.
Responsibilities Responsible for being aware of and enforcing all City of Kettering Parks Recreation and Cultural Arts policies and guidelines. Carries out any assigned responsibilities relating to the Parks Recreation and Cultural Arts Department as directed by the Coordinator, Supervisor, or designee.
Typical Qualifications Candidates must have an enthusiastic attitude and the ability to work with children three years of age and older. Candidates must be creative, possess initiative, and be assertive. Candidates must also be well-organized and able to plan and promote a wide variety of youth activities. Candidates must be customer service-oriented and able to verbally communicate to the public.
Preference Preference will be given to candidates with two years related work experience, as well as leadership experience and/or training. Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Pay Range Pay range is $11.40 per hour to $13.80 per hour. Entry rate contingent upon candidates related skills, knowledge, and abilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer N/A
Required Question Do you have a particular camp where you would like to work?
Traditional Sports Rosewood Arts Habitat / Nature
Employer Kettering, City of (OH)
Address 3600 Shroyer Road Kettering, Ohio, 45429
Phone 937-296-2446