Recreation Intern

  • City Of Olathe
  • Olathe, Kansas
  • Apr 02, 2024
Full Time Internship Parks and Recreation

Job Description

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Employment Type
Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Job Summary

Looking to dive into the heart of city government and make a tangible impact this summer? Join us for an unforgettable internship experience where you'll be shaping your community's future. As a vital part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, work alongside seasoned professionals, and contribute to meaningful projects that enhance the lives of residents. If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to explore the world of local government, seize this chance to embark on a journey of growth, learning, and real-world impact with us this summer. Join us this summer and embark on a rewarding journey or growth and discovery.

Salary - $15.50/hr.

For more details, review the full job details and requirements below.

The Recreation Intern will gain professional work experience by working on a variety of administrative and special projects, assignments, and tasks in support of the Recreation Department . It will offer insights into local government operations, community engagement, and the planning of public spaces .

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assists in the planning, organization, and implementation of a wide variety of special projects and activities within the Recreation Department. Completes special projects assigned by the Director and/or his designee.
  • Maintains positive public relations with all participants and staff.
  • Assists in the departmental tasks including report writing and record keeping.
  • Attends departmental meetings.
  • Work primarily follows a routine daily schedule with attendance at weekend and evening events.
  • Communicates regularly with supervisor through weekly meetings and informal.


Qualifications:

Experience: No prior experience necessary.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Job Address

Olathe, Kansas United States View Map