Overview:
Boston Parks & Recreation's youth recreation series and events improve quality of life and promote economic balance by providing convenient, free, high-quality, instructional, and team-building programs to underserved and economically disadvantaged communities. Serving several demographics, including at-risk populations and children whose families cannot afford summer sports camps, leagues, or sports-specific series, these events and programs offer a vital means of bringing safe and enriching activities to parks in densely populated areas.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in managing day-to-day activities.
- Provide direct supervision of program participants at all sites.
- Help with planning and scheduling site programming.
- Maintain an inventory of equipment and materials.
- Keep accurate records of attendance for program participants.
The Ideal Candidate for this Job:
- Experience working with youth.
- Ability to communicate effectively with children and their parents.
- Physically active and able to engage in sports-related activities.
- Knowledge of volleyball or other sports is required.