Top 318 Recreation center Jobs in Denver, Co

Youth Programs Instructor
Ken-Caryl Ranch Metropolitan District —Littleton, CO
- $20.10 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Opportunities for advancement
- Flexible schedule
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RITCHIE CENTER STAFF , WELLNESS & RECREATION
The University Of Denver —Denver, CO
- $19.29 - $30.00 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- University
- First Aid Certification
Recreation Coordinator- Multiple Recreation Centers
City and County of Denver —Denver, CO
- $25.30 - $37.96 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Management
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
4d
Archives Assistant
City and County of Denver —Denver, CO
- $22.53 - $28.17 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Administrative experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
5d
Receptionist
West Denver Veterinary Hospital & Wellness —Wheat Ridge, CO
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Urgent Care
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Youth Sports Assistant Coach (Recreation Assistant)
City and County of Denver —Denver, CO
- $19.29 - $26.43 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- US work authorization
- Outdoor work
- Retirement plan
Center Operations Specialist
USO —Denver, CO
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Leadership
- Tuition reimbursement
- Military leave
Cart Attendant/Range Picker
South Suburban Parks and Recreation —Centennial, CO
- $15.70 - $20.20 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Driver's License
- Cleaning
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
4d
Center Associate
Foothills Park & Recreation District —Littleton, CO
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Windows
- Microsoft Office
- Wellness program
- Flexible schedule
6d
Guest Relations Clerk - Active Adult Center
City of Thornton —Thornton, CO
- $17.35 - $22.90 an hour
- Overtime
- Word processing
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
2d
Non-Certified Sports Official - CityWide Sports Adult Sports Leagues
City and County of Denver —Denver, CO
- $19.29 - $26.43 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Retirement plan
Park Ranger
City of Aurora, CO —Aurora, CO
- $23.60 - $29.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Customer service
- Word processing
- Retirement plan
Kennel Assistant (PT)
Aspen Arbor Animal Hospital —Broomfield, CO
- From $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Patient care
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Front Desk - Edge Ice Arena
Foothills Park & Recreation District —Littleton, CO
- $17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Windows
- Wellness program
- Flexible schedule
Activities Assistant
InnovAge —Lakewood, CO
- $17.93 - $20.67 an hour
- Email
- Background check
- Spanish
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Babysitter - Carpenter & Trail Winds Recreation Centers
City of Thornton —Thornton, CO
- $15.65 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- BLS Certification
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
13d
Nights Custodian
City and County of Denver —Denver, CO
- $19.29 - $24.11 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
12d
Urban Park Ranger IV
Highlands Ranch Metro District —Highlands Ranch, CO
- $33.76 - $40.52 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Continuous improvement
- Senior level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Recreation Specialist - Fitness
City of Aurora, CO —Aurora, CO
- $50,698 - $63,710 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- Sanitation
- Wellness program
- Retirement plan
8d
Park Ranger
South Suburban Parks and Recreation —Centennial, CO
- $46,184 - $53,183 a year
- Extended hours
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays

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Youth Programs Instructor

Ken-Caryl Ranch Metropolitan District
Littleton, CO

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Job Details

Part-time
$20.10 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Youth programs teaching experience
Working with students
Working with youth

Full Job Description

Description:

Now Hiring: Youth Programs Instructors

Make a difference, have fun, and gain valuable experience with flexible work schedules and strong benefits!

Dates: August 2026 to May 2027

Pay: $20.10/hour

Schedule and hours: vary, see program hours below

Why You Should Join Our Team

Flexible schedule, weekdays only – Work 10 to 30 hours a week, Monday-Friday. No weekends!
Training & Development – Gain leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Make an Impact – Mentor and inspire youth through social and emotional development, group games, and art activities. Plus more! Our program is the best because of the amazing staff we have!
Work-Life Balance – Enjoy holidays off and the ability to adjust your schedule to suit your needs. Can be a perfect pair with college classes!

Part-time Employee Benefits:

Free drop-in access to outdoor pools (when in season) and an indoor community fitness center for employee and immediate family members
20% discount on recreation program registration and facility rental fees
Retirement Savings: Part-time employees contribute 6.2%, matched by the District.
Work Environment & Perks:

Flexible schedules and a fun, team-oriented atmosphere.
Training opportunities in leadership, safety, and customer service.
Potential for advancement and year-round employment.

About Us:

Ken-Caryl Ranch Metropolitan District is a small, yet diverse Special District in Littleton providing the Ken-Caryl Ranch community with a variety of recreational opportunities. We strive to strengthen community connections through exceptional park, recreation, and educational experiences.

Before & After School Recreation Program Overview:

In our B&A Recreation Programs, elementary school students enjoy drama, science, art, cooking, yoga, hiking, field trips and more! Our program is far from a day care – we provide enriching recreational opportunities both indoors and out all year long.

Programs are held out of 2 different locations: Ranch House (7676 S. Continental Divide Rd) and Dakota Lodge (14422 W Ken Caryl Ave). B&A Instructors may work at either of the locations depending on program needs and availability.

Program Hours:

2:15-6:00pm (Ranch House)

6:30-9:00am and 3:15-6:00pm (Dakota Lodge)

8:00am-5:00pm (Ranch House on no school days and holiday breaks)

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Youth Programs Supervisor and Coordinators, the Youth Programs Instructor facilitates the school-age Before and After Care (B&A) program, Holiday Break Camps, Full Day programs, and other special events. The instructor leads and implements enriching activities for groups of K-6th grade students.

Instructor Responsibilities*:

Implements fun, engaging, and hands-on group activities for kindergarten to 6th grade students in collaboration with the other instructors in both indoor and outdoor settings
Maintains a safe environment for program participants and ensure that proper safety precautions are being followed during program, field trips, and all excursions
Transports students in a 14 passenger mini-bus (if qualified, see below)
Supervises students during program, field trips and all excursions
Communicates effectively, professionally, and regularly with the supervisor, teammates, and families through verbal and written communication
Cultivates an inviting and nurturing environment for every child.
Attends staff meetings, trainings, and keeps up to date with all required certifications
Follows District’s philosophy of behavior management which includes positive reinforcement and redirection
Consistently promote a positive, professional image of the District and provide excellent customer service at all times
This list is illustrative and not intended to be all-inclusive

Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years old and have at least three months of verified experience working with school age students (Group leader or teacher-licensure certification a plus, but not required)
Experience managing small and large groups of students (if no experience, willing to learn)
Self-starter, fun-loving and enthusiastic
Passionate about one or more of the following: science, art, cooking, sports, drama, music, etc.
Ability to work independently and as a team member
Flexible and positive in a dynamic environment

Preferred qualifications:

Be at least 20 years of age and be willing to drive a District 14-passenger mini bus with passengers.
Possess or ability to obtain a valid Colorado driver’s license, an acceptable driving record, and be insurable by the District's carrier.
Have excellent communication skills to build open and trusting relationships with children, parents, and other team members
Possess, or ability to obtain, valid First Aid and CPR certifications upon hire as well as all applicable licensing requirements and certifications
Medication administration certification, or ability to acquire certification within 30 days of hire date.
Availability for listed program hours and willingness to work special events throughout the school-year, including but not limited to Parents Night Out programs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge, understanding, and application of positive classroom management techniques.
Be highly organized, punctual, flexible, and demonstrate compassion and patience.
Flexible and positive in an intense and dynamic work environment; utilizes creative problem solving within an intense, dynamic, and sometimes challenging environment; ability to make quick, rational decisions in situations affecting the safety and wellbeing of program participants and possess the ability to carry out such decisions.
Effective and clear written and oral communicator with a variety of audiences including staff, parents, and supervisors.
Ability to work a schedule that includes mainly Monday-Friday and minimal evenings and weekends.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language at a level adequate to perform the job.
Able to drive a 14 passenger mini bus and other applicable vehicles - must be at least 20 years old.
Understands the general philosophy of public recreation agencies and adheres to the organization’s mission.
Ability to occasionally support other recreation programming including special events.
Develop and maintain relationships with District employees, volunteers, the community, public agencies, and the private sector.

Work and Physical Requirements:

This position requires work in a variety of locations and conditions, including the outdoors, classrooms, gymnasiums, offices, and various venues around the Denver metro area. Some of the work is outside and requires physical labor.

FIELD ENVIRONMENT:

Working Environment

Moderate physical activity will be required frequently.
Work will be required indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
Work may be required under hazardous and adverse conditions, including, but not limited to, slippery and uneven surfaces and proximity to moving mechanical equipment.
Use of sensory activities, such as talking, seeing, hearing, smelling, feeling (identifying objects by touch), depth perception and color vision will be required frequently.
Work will involve periods of high physical, mental and/or emotional stress.

Physical Requirements

Have ability to lift items in excess of 50 pounds occasionally and up to 20 pounds frequently.
Have ability to stand, walk, sit, kneel, stoop, bend, lift, squat, push, pull, crawl, jump, slide, climb, pinch, grip, reach overhead, reach away from body, and perform repetitive motions.

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Center Associate

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