• Senior Recreation Assistant/Part-Time

    City of Rochester, New York (Rochester, NY)


    Senior Recreation Assistant/Part-Time

     

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    Senior Recreation Assistant/Part-Time

     

    Salary

     

    $18.25 Hourly

     

    Location

     

    Rochester, NY

     

    Job Type

     

    Part-Time

     

    Job Number

    25DM247DRA36

    Department

     

    Department of Recreation & Human Services

     

    Bureau

     

    Recreation & Youth Services

     

    Opening Date

     

    11/14/2025

     

    Closing Date

     

    12/31/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

     

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    + Benefits

    General Description

    These are part-time and seasonal recreation positions involving responsibility for assisting with and leading a variety of recreation and youth development activities at playgrounds, recreation centers, neighborhood facilities or gymnasiums with a special focus on conducting programs related to education. The work is performed under the direct or indirect supervision of higher level recreation staff. Incumbents in this class may lead Recreation Assistants and Youth Workers in the performance of their duties. Employees in this class may be required to work a variety of hours and shifts as demanded by the recreation program. Related work is performed as required.

     

    Applications from this job advertisement may be used to fill vacancies through Spring 2026

     

    CITY RESIDENCY WILL BE REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION.

     

    Typical Work Activities

     

    + Conducts education related programs and services;

    + Assists and leads daily recreation programs, including athletics, group games and crafts;

    + Assists in maintaining order and compliance with established recreation rules and regulations;

    + Assists in stocking supplies and equipment;

    + Leads Recreation Assistants and Youth Workers in the performance of their duties;

    + Assists in the maintenance of supplies and equipment;

    + May greet customers, answer phones and assist receptionist with other front desk duties.

    Minimum Qualifications

    + High school diploma or Equivalent; AND

    + One (1) year of full time or part time experience working in recreation programs, camp, school or other youth (17 years and under) related work (or field).

    SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

    + New York State Class D Driver's License at time of appointment. This licensure must be maintained throughout employment in this job.

    + Possession and maintenance of a Van Certification issued by the Department of Recreation & Human Services.

     

    Note: Recreation experience may have been acquired within the City of Rochester AmeriCorps Program or different jobs/programs.

    For full-time employees:

    The City of Rochester offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

    For less-than full-time employees:

    The City of Rochester offers numerous growth opportunities to include the potential to transition into full-time, permanent employment.

     

    Employer

     

    City of Rochester (NY)

    Address

    30 Church Street Room 103A Rochester, New York, 14614

     

    Phone

     

    585-428-7115

     

    Website

     

    http://www.cityofrochester.gov

     

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