What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation Aide position at Chatham County Government?
Temporary part-time positions are available for Summer Camps. The length of the assignment is from May 26-July 17, 2026. The work schedule is 25-40 hours per week.
Chatham County Parks and Recreation seeks temporary part-time Recreation Aides for sports camps, after-school, weekend, and summer activities and programs. This is a fantastic opportunity if you enjoy working with children and meet the minimum qualifications.
- Assist in the supervision and safety of assigned activities such as organized group recreational activities, games, and events.
- Provide excellent customer service as you always exhibit an upbeat, cooperative, and friendly attitude.
- Collect forms and fees upon registration and ensure they are notated and filed correctly.
- May be placed in a retail setting accepting cash, checks, and/or credit card payments for merchandise and/or services.
- Maintain a schedule for camp attendees and organize and lead small and large group activities.
- Utilize your leadership and organizational skills in performing duties.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or GED; or
- Any equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Must be able to understand and carry out written and oral instructions and write simple notations.
- Must be familiar with the operation of a cash register and credit card machine and know how to make change.
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license based on assignment.