Summer Camp Program Lead

Under the direction of the Parks and Recreation Manager, Recreation Supervisors and Coordinators enhance the Plymouth community with diverse programs, lifelong leisure and fitness activities, social connections, and educational opportunities for Plymouth residents of all ages and abilities.
 
Plymouth Parks & Recreation Department offers a wide variety of programs and classes throughout the year. We are currently hiring seasonal staff for our 2025 summer programs. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact the Recreation Office at 763-509-5200.

 Playground Lead

• Design and conduct program for children of all abilities, ages 3 – 10, at various park locations in Plymouth. 
• Activities include crafts, games, sports, playground time, staff led activities and field trips. 
• Part-time, Monday – Friday daytime hours, between 10 – 40 hours per week. 
• Minimum age 18 years. 
• Programs include:
  • Pre-K Little Adventures Program 
    • Program hours: Tuesday – Thursday, 9:00 am - 11:30 am
    • Locations: Plymouth Community Center or Bass Lake Playfield
  • S.P.A.R.K. - Summer Parks and Recreation Kids
    • Program hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    • Typical shifts: 7:45 am – 12:30 pm, 12:00 pm - 4:45 pm or 7:45 am – 4:45 pm 
    • Locations: Parkers Lake Park, Plymouth Community Center, and Plymouth Creek Playfield

Interviews will be conducted March - May

Why work as a Playground Lead? 

• Valuable work experience with an award-winning department 
• Resume builder for those interested in a career in Parks and Recreation, Education, etc. 
• Plymouth Parks and Recreation swag (t-shirts, hats, bags, etc.)
• Spend your summers outside playing with kids 
• No evening or weekend hours! 

Plan, organize and direct activities for all ages and all abilities in a recreation setting. Provide support as needed for all participants and staff to create an inclusive environment. Work as part of a team to ensure quality programs for all ages and abilities. Follow staff policies and procedures. Ensure all staff and participants follow the established policies and procedures. Provide a safe, fun, and appropriate experience of all participants.

• Must be 18 years of age or older on program start date.
• Must enjoy working with young children.
• Previous experience leading children’s activities required

Salary : $16 - $18