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SUMMER RECREATION EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND HUMAN SERVICES
DEADLINE FOR SUMMER RECREATION APPLICATIONS IS APRIL 13, 2026
CITY RESIDENCY IS REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION
Applications will be accepted through that date on the City's website www.cityofrochester.gov or at City Hall, 30 Church Street, Room 103A Rochester, NY 14614. Please be certain that your application is complete and describes all relevant experience and certifications. Applications will be reviewed based upon the information supplied.
QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW BEGINNING MARCH 2026
*This is Not the Summer of Opportunity Job Ad*
Information about the Summer of Opportunity Program can be found here: https://www.cityofrochester.gov/departments/department-recreation-and-human-services-drhs/summer-opportunity-program-soop
RECREATION ASSISTANT/SEASONAL: $17.02/Hour
Responsible for assisting recreation staff in conducting daily recreation programs, helps maintain order and compliance with established recreation rules and regulations, helps stock supplies and equipment. Related work is performed as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or Equivalent OR One (1) year of experience in the City of Rochester AmeriCorps Program
SENIOR RECREATION ASSISTANT/SEASONAL: $18.25/Hour
Responsible for assisting with and leading a variety of recreation and youth development activities at playgrounds, recreation centers, neighborhood facilities or gymnasiums. Supervision may be exercised over summer recreation staff. Related work is performed as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or Equivalent OR *One (1) year of experience in the City of Rochester AmeriCorps Program
AND *One (1) year of part-time or full-time experience working in recreation programs, camp, school or other youth (17 years and under) related work (or field).
- Experience can be acquired concurrently
DAY CAMP SUPERVISOR/SEASONAL: $19.47/Hour
Responsible for the planning, coordination, and supervision of daily recreational activities for the City of Rochester's Summer Kid's Club program. Supervision may be exercised over seasonal or part-time Youth Workers and Recreation Assistants. Direct supervision is received from high level Recreation personnel. Related work is performed as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or Equivalent and 21 years of age, PLUS
One (1) year of experience as a New York State certified teacher or classroom aide; OR
*Six (6) months of administrative or supervisory experience in a Day Care program or an educational or recreation program for youth AND *Six (6) months of activities programming experience in a Day Care program or an educational or recreation program for youth.
- Experience can be acquired concurrently
Possession of American Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certification or equivalent within two (2) weeks of appointment and for the duration of employment in this title
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.
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