Recreation Coordinator (Intramurals) plans and directs the student, faculty, and staff recreation program including intramural and club sports. May be responsible for managing the maintenance of some facilities. Being a Recreation Coordinator (Intramurals) requires a bachelor's degree in recreation or related area. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Recreation Coordinator (Intramurals) occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Recreation Coordinator (Intramurals) typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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There may be low-cost housing options for temporary Park Aides this season. Contact the Parks directly for more information on housing availability here.
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This recruitment will be used to fill multiple non-permanent Park Aide positions located throughout the Wenatchee Valley Area; Daroga, Lake Wenatchee, Lincoln Rock and Wenatchee Confluence State Parks. Most positions are 3-5 months in duration, beginning in April-May. The number of vacancies and housing availability will vary from park to park.
Positions in this area typically are scheduled to work 40 hours a week, but we may have ability to offer less than full-time work – over the entire period of employment or for specific periods. If you are interested in less than 40 hours a week, just let us know in the supplemental questions section of the application process. Please note: Lake Wenatchee has one (1) regular shift position from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and one (1) evening shift position from 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
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Daroga State Park - (located in Chelan County) is a 90-acre camping park with 1.5 miles of Columbia River shoreline on the elevated edge of the desert scablands. The park features camping activities and water-sport access in a unique and beautiful outdoor environment. Lots of sunshine combine with water activities to make this desert park a delight to visitors. Nationally recognized Desert Canyon Golf Course is just two miles away.
Lincoln Rock State Park- (located in Chelan County) is an 80-acre camping park on the east side of Lake Entiat, created by Rocky Reach Dam blocking the flow of the Columbia River north of Wenatchee. The park, a popular place for swimming, water-skiing, and respite from the hot sun, was named for a basalt outcropping said to resemble the profile of Abraham Lincoln.
Wenatchee Confluence State Park- (located in Chelan County) is a 197-acre year-round camping park at the confluence of the Wenatchee and Columbia rivers. The north section of the park is recreation area, while the south section is a designated natural wetland area. The park offers easy access to downtown Wenatchee and to such attractions as the Rocky Reach Dam and fish ladder and the Bavarian theme town of Leavenworth.
Under the supervision of the Park Ranger, Park Aides perform a variety of tasks at a State Park, beach, or historical area. A typical work day may include anything from registering campers and collecting camp fees, to cleaning facilities, mowing lawns, or explaining park rules. The specific duties will have some variation by park location.
Primary duties include, but are not limited to:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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All non-permanent Park Aides are required to wear a uniform. A complete and properly worn uniform helps establish the professional identity of a Park Aide and promotes respect as a Washington State Parks employee. All non-permanent Park Aides will receive 2 shirts, 1 baseball cap, and a clothing stipend of $75.00 per calendar year. Some positions may qualify for a $150 clothing stipend depending on the length of the position. Clothing stipends are intended to offset the cost of clothing worn in the workplace such as pants, boots, raingear, etc.
To ensure consideration, please complete the online job application and profile at State Parks Jobs.
NOTE: Prior to a new hire, a background check, including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment, but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position.
This position is included in the non-supervisory bargaining unit represented by the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE). For more information: https://wfse.org/.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is committed to creating an equitable, hospitable, appreciative, safe, and inclusive park environment – one that embraces and values the full spectrum of all community members' contributions. The Commission makes this commitment because:For more information about these positions, please contact Jenee Kramer at Jenee.Kramer@parks.wa.gov or (360) 902-98569.
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