Top 10 Parks recreation Jobs in Roanoke Va

Recreation Assistant - Parks and Recreation
City of Roanoke —Roanoke, VA
- $15 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Research
- Driver's License
- Flexible schedule
Park Maintenance Technician I or II
Roanoke County, VA —Roanoke, VA
- $38,165.71 - $47,670.01 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Teen Apprenticeship
City of Roanoke —Roanoke, VA
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
12d
Recreation Instructor - Outdoor Recreation
City of Roanoke —Roanoke, VA
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- Research
10d
Site Supervisor- Seasonal
Botetourt County —Daleville, VA
- $15 an hour
- Seasonal
- Mid-level
- Military encouraged
- Outdoor work
Administrative Associate
Bedford County, Virginia —Bedford, VA
- $15.34 - $20.32 an hour
- Part-time
- Pass drug screening
- English
- Office
12d
Site Supervisor - Seasonal
Botetourt County Board of Supervisors —Daleville, VA
- $15 an hour
- Seasonal
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
Seasonal Maintenance Worker II - Athletic Field Maintenance
City of Roanoke —Roanoke, VA
- $15 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
Senior Transport Driver - FT
Botetourt County Board of Supervisors —Daleville, VA
- $33,849 - $52,425 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
Bus Driver
Bedford County, Virginia —Bedford, VA
- From $14 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level

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Possess a valid Ohio driver's license and must be able to qualify for and remain insurable under the City's vehicle insurance policy.
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Recreation Assistant - Parks and Recreation

City of Roanoke -
Roanoke, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$15 an hour

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Employee relationship building
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Description

The City of Roanoke is seeking a Recreation Assistant to welcome and engage daily visitors at the Mill Mountain Discovery Center and collaborate with the Events Supervisor to deliver environmental education programming throughout the city. This position interacts with visitors during open hours, helps deliver environmental education programs and activities, and supports Discovery Center programs and events. This position has a flexible schedule and will be approximately 10-35 hours per week based on availability. Weekend and holiday work is required.

The City of Roanoke is an Equal Employment Opportunity/AA/M/F/Disability Employer.

To elevate the performance of the organization, we are committed to respecting, celebrating, and embracing the collective mixture of differences and similarities between our employees as a rich tapestry. Our behaviors will demonstrate open communication, and we will seek opportunities to learn, recognizing and rewarding actions that promote acceptance while suspending judgment. By doing this, we will foster an inclusive, open work environment that delivers excellent service and creates a more vibrant and inviting community.

This position is non exempt

Examples of Duties

TYPICAL TASKS INCLUDE:

Responsible for daily operation of nature/visitor center.
Plans, promotes, implements nature programs for all age groups.
Administering programs to large groups.
Help visitors navigate hiking trails and park features.
Performs impromptu nature programs.
Conducts research to obtain program partners and programming ideas.
Evaluates programs for participant satisfaction and improvement.
Ensures that facilities are clean, safe, and welcoming.

Typical Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Experience and/or knowledge of educational methodologies.
Comfort in outdoor settings and discussing local wildlife, habitats, and stewardship.
Hands-on experience assisting or leading nature-based programs (schools, camps, parks, museums, nature centers) or relevant coursework (environmental science, biology, ecology).
Broad knowledge of natural sciences.
Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
Ability to research, develop, and execute programs with little supervision.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers.
Highly motivated and energetic.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Required Qualifications: Coursework in natural sciences and customer service experience

Preferred Qualifications: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to two (2) years of college with an emphasis on natural sciences or environmental education.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Possession of a valid driver’s permit issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia. Must pass background check.

Must be available to work holidays and weekends

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Recreation Assistant - Parks and Recreation

Park Maintenance Technician I or II

Teen Apprenticeship

Recreation Instructor - Outdoor Recreation

Site Supervisor- Seasonal

Administrative Associate

Site Supervisor - Seasonal

Seasonal Maintenance Worker II - Athletic Field Maintenance

Senior Transport Driver - FT

Bus Driver

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