Recreation Leader (part-time)
City of Kansas City Kansas City, Missouri, United States
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Location: Kansas City, Missouri, United States
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Categories: Parks and Recreation
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Job Type: Part Time
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Posted: Mar 25, 2026
Job Description:
Recreation Leader (part-time)
Description
Part-time position available with the Parks & Recreation Department, Recreation Division located at Gregg-Klice Community Center, 1600 John "Buck" O'Neill Way
Starting Salary: $16.12/hour
Normal Work Days/Hours: Saturday-Wednesday; Weekdays 12:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m., Weekends 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Application Deadline Date: April 07, 2026
Responsibilities
- Assists in conducting and monitoring recreational program activities within one or more assigned program areas.
- Learns to perform tasks in accordance with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Opens, secures, and cleans program areas before and after program use.
- Prepares program areas for scheduled recreational activities and events.
- Assists with the operation of recreation/sports camps or other large programs.
- Learns to provide some instruction to participants under the guidance and direction of a program leader.
- Inspects program areas and equipment and recommends maintenance and repair as needed.
- Maintains records of participation and collects participant fees.
- Issues, receives, and controls the use of recreational equipment and supplies.
- Monitors equipment inventories and recommends procurement of items as needed.
- Performs routine administrative duties such as phone and counter reception and registration processing.
- Assists with special events as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
REQUIRES at least 16 years of age.
May be required to possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen as prescribed by the City.
Who May Apply
To establish a/supplement an existing promotional eligible list.
Applicants for promotional opportunities must be current employees of the City of Kansas City, Missouri who have completed their initial six (6) month probationary period and meet the qualifications.