What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Center - Recreation Aide position at Ellensburg Parks and Recreation?
Youth Center Staff
***Applications are REQUIRED - Indeed resumes will not be considered***
We intend to move quickly in the interviewing and hiring process, interviews will begin the week of September 14, 2026 with new hires starting shortly after.
Do you enjoy playing games and being active? Do you enjoy planning activities, teaching and learning new skills? Do you enjoy interacting with a wide range of individuals, and helping people grow in fun, healthy environment? Well, you are in luck!
Staff in these part-time, year-round positions will supervise and implement a wide range of recreational, education, and enrichment programs. Staff will help design and lead activities which improve the physical and mental well-being of participating youth through cooking, nutrition, and physical activity components.
The Youth Center offers activities year-round, this is NOT a school year only position. There are breaks during Winter Break, Spring Break, and at the end of August.
Candidates with course work and/or work experience in Recreation, Family Studies, Education, Psychology, Public Health, Sociology or a related field are preferred.
Applications:
- Applicants MUST complete the online application below to be considered for this position.
- To access our on-line employment application, click on the following link: https://ellensburg.bamboohr.com/careers/75
- OR visit the City of Ellensburg website, https://www.ellensburgwa.gov/1259/Current-Job-Openings Applications can also be picked up at City Hall in the foyer; 501 N. Anderson Street; Ellensburg
For additional information:
- Phone (509) 925-8604
- Visit the Stan Bassett Youth Center at https://ci.ellensburg.wa.us/830/Stan-Bassett-Youth-Center
- Please note: Indeed Resumes are not accepted in lieu of completing our application.
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Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $18.89 - $21.86 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22