Do you enjoy being creative and staying busy? Are you responsible and reliable? Then you should consider joining our team as a Seasonal Summer Recreation Program Instructor. In this role, you will have the opportunity to direct and lead a variety of recreation activities - focusing on leisure, learning, and having fun.
Supplemental Information 

• Scheduled work hours are Monday -Friday at various Oakdale park locations.
• Employment dates are early June through mid-August with programs beginning the week of June 10
• Posted rate is the starting hourly rate; experienced candidates may be eligible for higher hourly compensation
• Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled
• Interviews will begin mid-April
• Hours can vary but are typically Monday - Friday between 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; ranging from 30-40 hours per week

You will work as a team member to plan and implement weekly age-appropriate youth activities
Provide weekly lesson plans, schedules, forms, and other requested information to the Recreation Superintendent
Work cooperatively with other recreation instructors
Be an advocate of the city's leisure recreation activities
Ensure a safe environment for all participantsWe want to create a great experience for our participants and welcome instructors who:

• have positive leadership qualities, creativity, self-initiative, a cooperative nature, and are reliable and friendly
• can effectively communicate, lead and relate to participants 
• are mature and responsible and able to work effectively with others
• are sensitive to the interpersonal needs and relationships of participants
• are energetic, enthusiastic, respectful
• are at least 16 years old by the time programming starts
• have some education/experience, skill, ability and knowledge in various activities, such as crafts, games, sports, cooking, etc.