Program Aide - part-time

New Ulm • New Ulm, MN

12h

About The Position

Under the general direction of the Program Supervisor, the Program Aide assists with planning, coordinating, leading, and evaluating recreational programs, activities, special events, and facility operations. Duties include supporting after-school programs, youth sports, special events, open skate supervision, and other recreational activities as needed. This is a temporary position through May 2027, working approximately 10–15 hours per week. Hours generally fall between 3:00 PM and 10:00 PM, with some flexibility based on programming needs. Weekend hours may be available depending on employee interest and availability, as well as department needs.

Requirements

• Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR principles.
• Ability to follow verbal and written directions.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• Ability to interact with the general public.
• General computer and office skills.
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively as a crew member.
• Ability to perform the stated physical requirements, including occasional exertion of up to 25 pounds of force.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience, particularly in leisure services and facility operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with enrichment, leisure, and athletic programs.
• Assist with projects involving recreation facilities, pools, gyms, and parks.
• Help with work needed to conduct special events and programs.
• Supervise program participants, lead activities, and help ensure a safe environment.
• Open facilities for operations and close them at the end of the shift.
• Communicate effectively in oral and written form.
• Follow safety practices and procedures and attend required training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed