Recreation Center Coordinator – Jennings (Seasonal)

City of Fort Wayne • Fort Wayne, IN

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About The Position

Energetic. Youth-focused. Organized. Help kids thrive through recreation, sports, and enrichment programs. What You'll Do Lead, plan, and execute daily recreational, educational, and enrichment activities for youth. Ensure a safe, positive environment, model good behavior, and support both staff and participants in program success.

Requirements

• Experience in education, recreation, sports, or working with children
• Desire to mentor, guide, and positively engage youth
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Ability to plan and implement activities efficiently
• Knowledge of basic math, safety procedures, and reporting requirements

Nice To Haves

• Valid Indiana Driver's License (if using City vehicle)
• First Aid & CPR certification (provided by City within 2 weeks of hire)

Responsibilities

• Organize and facilitate youth activities, sports, games, tournaments, and events
• Maintain daily attendance, manage program supplies, and oversee building safety
• Prepare and serve Kids Café meals and assist with free lunch programs
• Promote programs, update registration info, and supervise youth inside and outside the center
• Support the team with inventory, volunteer coordination, and community outreach
• Supervise youth, staff, and volunteers during activities and special events

Benefits

• Join a team dedicated to youth development and community engagement.
• Make a meaningful impact in a safe, structured, and fun environment.
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of applicable drug screening, physical examination, and background checks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees