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Part-Time Job Posting

The positions listed are those WPR is currently seeking applications for. Most positions are work-study eligible.

CONCESSION COORDINATOR
Qualifications: Organizational skills a must.; ability to multi-task; customer service skills; some computer skills helpful.
Pay: $8.50 per hour
Responsibilities: Supervise concession operation for three ballfields and Nassif Aquatic Center. Responsible for scheduling, ordering, stocking, inventory and cleanliness of concession stands.
Hours: Varies. Must be able to work weekends.

SERVICE MANAGER NASSIF AQUATIC CENTER
Qualifications: Ability to multi-task; customer service skills; computer skills
Pay: $8.50 per hour
Responsibilities: Ensures proper opening and/or closing of the NAC. Maintains critical cash controls. Assist front desk and concession attendants.
Hours: Varies. Must be able to work weekends.

FRONT DESK ATTENDANT NASSIF AQUATIC CENTER
Qualifications: Ability to multi-task; customer service skills; some computer skills helpful.
Pay: $7.45 per hour
Responsibilities: Processes registrations and daily pool admissions. Respond to telephone requests, understand and enforce facility policies.
Hours: Varies. Must be able to work weekends.

CONCESSION ATTENDANT
Qualifications: Ability to multi-task; customer service skills; must be at least 16 years of age
Pay: $7.25 per hour
Responsibilities: Pre-pare and serve food items; cleaning of concession stand and area; inventory and record keeping.
Hours: Varies. Must be able to work weekends.

INSTRUCTIONAL SPORTS STAFF
Qualifications: Teaching/coaching experience preferred; Ability to work with children; Basic knowledge of baseball/softball fundamentals required, overall general knowledge of most sports is preferred; First Aid and CPR certified
Pay:$7.45per hour  (Work Study Eligible)
Responsibilities:Teach a team of children (5-6 and/or 1st grade) the fundamental skills in a variety of sports; interact with all the children; communicate with staff, parents and supervisor as needed.
Hours: Varies

SCOREKEEPER
Qualifications:Understanding of the game of softball/baseball and scoring procedures; dependable and conscientious
Pay: $6—$7 per game
Responsibilities:Keep score and all pertinent game records at adult softball games and youth baseball/softball games; communicate with officials, staff & fans
Hours: Monday-Friday evenings

YOUTH BASEBALL/SOFTBALL UMPIRE
Qualifications: certification preferred; experience preferred
Pay: $17-$22 per game; depending on certification
Responsibilities:Umpire youth softball and baseball games using the two official system; administer games in a professional and responsible manner
Hours: Monday –Friday evenings May—July.

FITNESS ATTENDANT
Qualifications: Basic knowledge of fitness; Ability to work with people; First Aid and CPR certified.
Pay: $7.25 (Work Study Eligible)
Responsibilities: Responsible for supervision of fitness area; Greet guests; Clean equipment; Teach orientation workshops on use of equipment.
Hours:Varies. Must be able to work some weekends.

RECREATION LEADER
Qualifications: Ability to lead and organize recreation activities; Ability to work with people; First Aid and CPR certified.
Pay: $7.25—$7.45 (Work Study Eligible)
Responsibilities: Responsible for assisting in recreation programs including youth, family and special events. Helps in development and implementation of activities. (GREAT job for Recreation Majors!)
Hours:Varies

CUSTODIAN
Qualifications: Any combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the work.
Pay: $7.50 (Work Study Eligible)
Responsibilities: Performs maintenance of the WCC and ABC Building. Includes general cleaning of the interior and exterior of the facility as well as the set-up and breakdown of rooms.
Hours: Varies. Must be able to work some weekends.

WCC ATTENDANTS
Qualifications: Ability to multi-task, Excellent customer service skills, Some computer skills helpful. Must be able to work weekends.
Pay: $7.50 (Work Study Eligible)
Responsibilities: Responds to telephone request, assists patrons and performs a wide variety of administrative functions for the WCC. Process registrations and facility rentals

SITE SUPERVISOR
Facilities: Cave Hollow, WCC, Lions Lake, West Park and Buford
Qualifications: Public relations skills; Responsible; Ability to work with little supervision; Knowledge of slow pitch softball, soccer and/or baseball/softball; First Aid and CPR certified
Pay: $7.45 per hour (Work Study Eligible)
Responsibilities: Supervise adult slow pitch softball, youth soccer programs and/or youth baseball/softball games; serve as an on-site representative for WPR; set up and take down game equipment; handle game related problems with players, fans or parents; supervise program staff; communicate with Recreation Supervisor;
Hours: Varies.

START SMART STAFF
Qualifications: Teaching/coaching experience preferred; Basic knowledge of baseball; ability to work with children; first aid and CPR certified
Pay: $7.45 (Work Study Eligible)
Responsibilities: Help parents teach their children (ages 3-4) the motor skills necessary to achieve success and confidence needed for organized sports; help create a positive first time sports experience; keep children involved in the activities; communicate with staff, parents and supervisor
Hours: Mondays 5:00 –7:00 pm June & July

SOFTBALL OFFICIAL
Qualifications: Teaching/coaching experience preferred; Basic knowledge of baseball; ability to work with children; first aid and CPR certified
Pay: $7.45 (Work Study Eligible)
Responsibilities: Help parents teach their children (ages 3-4) the motor skills necessary to achieve success and confidence needed for organized sports; help create a positive first time sports experience; keep children involved in the activities; communicate with staff, parents and supervisor
Hours: Mondays 5:00 –7:00 pm June & July

TENNIS INSTRUCTOR
Qualifications: Teaching/coaching experience preferred; Basic knowledge of tennis fundamentals; Ability to work with children; First Aid and CPR certified
Pay: $7.45 (Work Study Eligible)
Responsibilities: Teach children the fundamental skills of tennis; interact with all the children; communicate with staff, parents and supervisor as needed; be able to keep children interested
Hours: Varies

CLASS INSTRUCTORS
Qualifications: Skilled or talented in designated area; Ability to teach; Organizational skills
Pay: Based on percentage
Responsibilities: Teaches and organizes classes. (Needed in Basket Weaving, Children’s Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Sign Language, and more!)
Hours: Set by Instructor

RECREATION INTERN
Qualifications: Hard worker; Dependable; Willingness to learn
Pay: Varies
Responsibilities: Assists in overall operation of department. See intern packet for additional details
Hours: Varies

AEROBIC/FITNESS INSTRUCTORS
Qualifications: Certified in specific area of instruction. Must be WPR approved certification. First Aid and CPR Certified
Pay: $10 per hour
Responsibilities: Teaches variety of fitness classes (Zumba, Yoga, Aerobics, PACE, etc.)
Hours: Varies—especially need weekend and late evening instructors

PERSONAL TRAINERS
Qualifications: Certified by AFFA, ACE or other WPR approved certification program. CPR and First Aid Certified
Pay: $20 per session
Responsibilities: Works with patrons in planning individual fitness goals and program
Hours: Varies

SWIM INSTRUCTORS
Applications are currently being taken for Summer 2011.
Qualifications: Current CPR and First Aid, WSI is a definite plus.
Pay: $7.45 per hour
Responsibilities: WPR instructors teach many different learn to swim programs including Water Babies, Pre-school Swim Academy, American Red Cross Learn to Swim Levels 1-6, Piranhas Swim Team, Aqua Camp, and Adult Learn to Swim.
Hours: Varies—must be available to teach entire session of a class (8 days)

SWIM INSTRUCTORS
Applications are currently being taken for Summer 2011.
Qualifications: Current CPR and First Aid, WSI is a definite plus.
Pay: $7.45 per hour
Responsibilities: WPR instructors teach many different learn to swim programs including Water Babies, Pre-school Swim Academy, American Red Cross Learn to Swim Levels 1-6, Piranhas Swim Team, Aqua Camp, and Adult Learn to Swim.
Hours: Varies—must be available to teach entire session of a class (8 days)

WATER EXERCISE INSTRUCTORS
Qualifications: Current CPR and First Aid Certified, Certification preferred.
Pay: $15—$20 per hour (varies by certification)
Responsibilities: Teaches a variety of aquatic exercise classes.
Hours: Varies

SUMMER DAY CAMP STAFF
Position runs end of May through mid August. Director (1) Head Unit Leader (3) Unit Leaders (12-14), Unit Leaders in Training (6-8). Must be First Aid and CPR Certified. (Work Study Eligible)
Pay:Director $9.00 per hour
        Head Unit Leader $8.50 per hour
        Unit Leader $7.45 per hour

Mandatory Training Dates are TBA!
Deadline to apply is February 25, 2011

Unit Leader in Training $5.95 per hour
Deadline to apply for training position is April 8.

LIFEGUARD STAFF
Interested in being a lifeguard at the WCC Pool or Nassif Aquatic Center—find out more information at www.MidwestPool.com


Warrensburg Parks & Recreation
445 East Gay
Warrensburg, MO 64093
660-747-7178

EOE
We Focus on FUN!

 

Employment Application

taken until positions filled.

Where can I get an application?

Applications can be obtained following this link (Application) or at the Warrensburg Community Center, 445 E. Gay, Warrensburg; Warrensburg City Hall, 102 S. Holden Please return your application to the Warrensburg Community Center. Applicants are strongly recommended to distinguish what part-time position they would like to apply for on the top line (POSTION APPLIED FOR:____).

Did you know that . .

 

*WPR offered over 200 recreation programs in 2008.

 

*More than 17,000, people participated in and/or used WPR services in 2008.   (This doesn’t count our facility visitors!)

 

*Over 800 people visit the Warrensburg Community Center daily.

 

*WPR has 12 parks, 7 ball fields, 5 playgrounds, 8 tennis courts and 4 soccer fields.