Park and Recreation - Seasonal Directors & Leaders
Barnesairport, Westfield, Massachusetts, us, 01085
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Park and Recreation - Seasonal Directors & Leaders The City of Westfield is seeking applicants to fill several skilled seasonal positions for the Parks and Recreation Department’s 2026 spring/summer programs. Positions will be posted from
February 9th to April 24th .
All positions must have a Valid Certification in both CPR and First Aid
attached to job application to receive an interview. These positions are considered part-time seasonal, and employees receive no benefits. June 1 – Sept. 1.
Playground Directors
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and hold a current CPR and First Aid Certificate. The director oversees the daily operation of the playground program at a designated city playground. Duties include teaching and supervising children 6-13 yrs. of age, in arts and crafts, games, sports, and special events. Previous experience in a recreational setting or day camp leadership experience 25 hrs. a week.
Playground Leaders
Applicants must be 16 years of age or older and hold a current CPR and First Aid Certificate. Duties include teaching and supervising children 6-13 yrs. of age in arts and crafts, games, sports, special events and environmental education. Experience working with children is preferred. 20-25 hrs. a week.
Day Camp Directors
Applicants must be 20 years of age or older and hold a current CPR and First Aid Certificate. The director oversees the daily operation of the day camp program. Experience supervising staff and children in a recreation setting or previous day camp leadership experience. Duties include teaching and supervising children 5-12 yrs. of age, in arts and crafts, games, sports, special events, and environmental education 35-40 hrs. a week.
Day Camp Leaders
Applicants must be 17 years of age or older and hold a current CPR and First Aid Certificate. Duties include teaching and supervising children 5-12 yrs. of age in arts and crafts, games, sports, special events and environmental education. Experience working with children is preferred. 35-40 hrs. a week.
Applications are available online at www.cityofwestfield.org under “Personnel Department” 59 Court Street, Westfield, MA 01085. Please submit online, mail or drop off applications before the closing date to the Personnel department or drop-off box at City Hall. Attach copies of both current CPR & First aid cards to job application.
As a condition of employment, all candidates must submit to CORI/SORI (a criminal background check) and complete the Conflict-of-Interest Law form.
Any questions regarding positions, please contact the Parks and Recreation office at 572-6263.
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Park and Recreation - Seasonal Directors & Leaders The City of Westfield is seeking applicants to fill several skilled seasonal positions for the Parks and Recreation Department’s 2026 spring/summer programs. Positions will be posted from
February 9th to April 24th .
All positions must have a Valid Certification in both CPR and First Aid
attached to job application to receive an interview. These positions are considered part-time seasonal, and employees receive no benefits. June 1 – Sept. 1.
Playground Directors
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and hold a current CPR and First Aid Certificate. The director oversees the daily operation of the playground program at a designated city playground. Duties include teaching and supervising children 6-13 yrs. of age, in arts and crafts, games, sports, and special events. Previous experience in a recreational setting or day camp leadership experience 25 hrs. a week.
Playground Leaders
Applicants must be 16 years of age or older and hold a current CPR and First Aid Certificate. Duties include teaching and supervising children 6-13 yrs. of age in arts and crafts, games, sports, special events and environmental education. Experience working with children is preferred. 20-25 hrs. a week.
Day Camp Directors
Applicants must be 20 years of age or older and hold a current CPR and First Aid Certificate. The director oversees the daily operation of the day camp program. Experience supervising staff and children in a recreation setting or previous day camp leadership experience. Duties include teaching and supervising children 5-12 yrs. of age, in arts and crafts, games, sports, special events, and environmental education 35-40 hrs. a week.
Day Camp Leaders
Applicants must be 17 years of age or older and hold a current CPR and First Aid Certificate. Duties include teaching and supervising children 5-12 yrs. of age in arts and crafts, games, sports, special events and environmental education. Experience working with children is preferred. 35-40 hrs. a week.
Applications are available online at www.cityofwestfield.org under “Personnel Department” 59 Court Street, Westfield, MA 01085. Please submit online, mail or drop off applications before the closing date to the Personnel department or drop-off box at City Hall. Attach copies of both current CPR & First aid cards to job application.
As a condition of employment, all candidates must submit to CORI/SORI (a criminal background check) and complete the Conflict-of-Interest Law form.
Any questions regarding positions, please contact the Parks and Recreation office at 572-6263.
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