Activity Leader at Town of Palm Beach – Palm Beach, Florida
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2025 – 2026 After School Program (K-5 Grade)
Providing a safe, fun, and engaging environment for over 30 years, we offer peace of mind for parents and a range of supervised group activities for children in K-5th grade.
We're looking for enthusiastic, responsible, and energetic Activity Leaders to create meaningful and fun experiences for youth of all ages. In this hands-on role, you’ll lead recreational games, assist with seasonal sports, support special events, and help keep our facilities running smoothly. Reporting to the Recreation Specialist or Program Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping a safe and engaging environment for our community.
- Lead and supervise a variety of indoor and outdoor activities for children of all ages, ensuring a positive and welcoming atmosphere.
- Plan, organize, and execute engaging games, seasonal sports, and recreation programs under the guidance of the Recreation Specialist/Program Manager.
- Coach or officiate youth sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, and lacrosse.
- Support the coordination and delivery of special events, including setup, activities, and cleanup.
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized environment at all facilities, both indoors and outdoors.
- Supervise youth participants during camps, afterschool programs, and off-site field trips.
- Assist with program registration, answer phones, and provide information to the public in a friendly, helpful manner.
- Set up equipment (tables, chairs, sports gear) for events, classes, and daily activities.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Prior experience working with children or in a recreational leadership role preferred.
Schedule: We are seeking a reliable individual for a part-time, year-round role, averaging 20–25 hours per week starting August 4th. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, from 1:45 PM to 5:45 PM. Flexibility in scheduling is available. Comprehensive training will be provided.
Starting Pay Rate: $16 per hour- Ability to lead and supervise recreational activities for diverse age groups.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, both in-person and by phone.
- Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service and uphold program policies.
- Experience in coaching or officiating youth sports is highly desirable.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, supervisors, and members of the public.