Important updates regarding the City of Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department

response to COVID-19 including program, facility and event closures and cancellations can be found at playkettering.org/covid19

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Join Our Recreation Team

Read more about each position and  if you find one that interests you, use the link to apply today!

Interested, but need more information before you apply? Use the Tell Me More link and one of our Hiring Managers will contact you.

Understanding our Job Categories

Regular Part-Time

Regular Part-Time positions follow the year round hours guidelines (up to 28 hours per week). Regular Part-Time position listings can be found on the City of Kettering’s Job Page.

Year-Round Temporary Part-Time

Want to stick around awhile and work with us year-round? Year-round part-time positions can work up to 28 hours per week.

Seasonal Part-Time

Interested in working with us up to 40 hours per week for a specific time period or season? The fixed length of a season is 6 months or less. Employees who work in a seasonal classification must have a 6 month break in service before working in another classification within the City of Kettering.

The Recreation Team offers programming for all ages, from preschool to active senior adult, as well as fantastic special events for families.  As a member of the Youth & Family Recreation Team you will be involved in teaching classes, assisting with special events and planning for future programs. To learn more about our Recreation Programs, check out our current Play Kettering Guide or contact us at 296-2587 .

Current Youth & Family Recreation Team Opportunities

Youth Recreation
Preschool/Youth/Teen Program Staff

This year-round part-time position (up to 28 hours/week) develops, coordinates and organizes recreation activities at the Kettering Recreation Complex and other off-site locations. Program staff will be active in a variety of roles such as program set-up, instruction and oversight. Pay range: $8.70 - $9.55/hour. Entry rate is contingent upon candidate’s related skills, knowledge and abilities. Candidates must be at least 16 years of age.

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Recreation Camp Team Member

This seasonal part-time position (up to 40 hours/week) leads traditional and specialty recreation camps and delivers a quality, safe and enjoyable experience to campers and their families. The Recreation Camp Team helps campers have fun all summer long with swimming, field trips, games, activities, crafts and adventures. Pay range: $8.70 - $9.25/hour. Entry rate is contingent upon candidate’s related skills, knowledge and abilities. Candidates must be at least 16 years of age.

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Special Events Staff

This year-round part-time position (up to 28 hours/week) supports special event activities at the Kettering Recreation Complex and other off-site locations. Special Events staff will be active in a variety of roles including planning, event set-up, oversight, and logistics. Pay range: $8.70 - $9.55/hour. Entry rate is contingent upon candidate’s related skills, knowledge and abilities. Candidates must be at least 16 years of age.

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