Program Aide-Parks and Recreation

Salary$17/hr
LocationFleet Complex
Work modeon-site
SeniorityEntry
Experience1+ yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedMar 30, 2026 · 6mo ago
Verified live16h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
High School Diploma or GED and one year of related experience
ability to work with diverse age groups in a recreational setting
Ability to work both indoors and outdoors
Basic computer and administrative skills
pass a post offer criminal history background check, physical examination and drug screen
submit proof of identity and employment eligibility
Legal
As a condition of employment all employees must pass a post offer criminal history background check, physical examination and drug screen. All employees must also submit proof of identity and employment eligibility.
Job Description:
The Program Aide plays a key role in supporting a variety of recreational programs and activities across the Unified Government Parks and Recreation Department. This position provides hands-on assistance with youth and adult recreation programs, sports leagues, community events and facility operations
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
· Assist with the planning and delivery of youth and adult recreation programs, including camps and seasonal events.
· Support the setup, coordination, and oversight of indoor and outdoor sports league activities
· Monitor facilities during programs to ensure safety and proper use
· Schedule and coordinate activities and facility usage as needed.
· Maintain accurate records of program participation, outcomes and attendance
· Prepare routine reports and assist with participant registration
· Support community outreach efforts to promote programs and increase engagement
· Perform general clerical duties, such as data entry, filing and responding to inquiries.
· Request and track supplies needed for various programs and events.
Qualifications:
· High School Diploma or GED and one year of related experience; or,
· ability to work with diverse age groups in a recreational setting
· Ability to work both indoors and outdoors
· Basic computer and administrative skills
Salary Range:
$17.25/hr.
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workforce.
If you need to reach a member of the Human Resources staff, please call (913) 573-5660 or email [email protected].
About the company
Company: Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS