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Recreation Specialist

City of Wamego
Wamego, KS Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 9/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/15/2027

POSITION SUMMARY

The specialist assists with all aspects of the City’s recreational programs and events, including field preparation. This position is responsible for assisting in planning, organizing, and supervising programs and events, and creating a productive environment which establishes positive working relationships with the school district and between staff members of the Parks and Recreation Departments. The specialist promotes a positive image while working closely with the school district, public, volunteers, local businesses and seasonal full and part-time staff.

Pay: From $16.50 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

  • Will you be available for evening and weekend hours?

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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