Recreation Center Coordinator – Jennings (Seasonal)
City of Fort Wayne•Fort Wayne, IN
•Onsite
About The Position
Energetic and youth-focused individual needed to help kids thrive through recreation, sports, and enrichment programs. This role involves leading, planning, and executing daily recreational, educational, and enrichment activities for youth, ensuring a safe and positive environment. The coordinator will 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 and volunteers during activities and special events
Benefits
- Make a meaningful impact in a safe, structured, and fun environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
