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Reading Recreation Commission
320 S. 3rd St.
Reading, PA 19602
Phone: 610-655-6201
Fax: 610-655-6130

 

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Reading Recreation Commission Employment Application

NOW HIRING

The READING RECREATION COMMISSION is currently accepting applications for the full-time and part-time positions described below:

RECREATION DIRECTOR - Recreation Director Job Description | Deadline to apply: Friday, February 23, 2024 by 5:00 p.m.
Exempt/Salary DOQ | 40+ hour work week | Monday – Sunday (as needed)
Full-time | Full benefit package including individual medical, vision, and dental coverage, Simple IRA, Paid Time-off, Cell phone reimbursement | Flexible schedule Schedule: Monday – Sunday | 8+ hours per day as needed

2024 SUMMER SEASONAL RECREATION POSITIONS
Schlegel Pool lifeguards, Playground Leaders, Tennis Instructors, Snack Bar Workers and Front Desk Cashiers.  Must be friendly and reliable with a highly developed sense of responsibility.  Bilingual abilities are a plus.  Playground Leaders must be high school graduates; applicants with at least one year of completed college preferred.


ASSISTANT PLAYGROUND SUPERVISOR
$14.00 per hour; 300 hours total
Position will be PT April – beginning of August
Self-directed and motivated individual needed to assist the Recreation Supervisor with the Reading Recreation Commission’s summer playground program.  Duties include arts and craft preparation, site visits, organizing field trips, assisting with special events, and other duties as assigned by Recreation Supervisor.  Must have excellent organization and time-management skills.  Preferred applicants will have at least two years of college education majoring in Education, Recreation or a related field.

Please submit completed Employment Application:

  • In person or by U.S. mail to: Reading Recreation Commission, Attention:  Rebecca Swoyer, Business Manager, 320 S. 3rd St. Reading, PA  19602

  • By email in .pdf only (no word documents will be accepted or acknowledged) to rebecca.swoyer@readingpa.gov

  • By fax to 610-655-6130

For further information, please call 610-655-6067.  All positions are subject to successful criminal background and child clearance checks and FBI fingerprinting. The Reading Recreation Commission is an E/O/E.

The above positions are classified as Mandated Reporters. A mandated reporter is a person who, because of his or her profession or position, is legally required to report any suspicion of child abuse or neglect to the relevant authorities. These laws are in place to prevent children from being abused and to end any possible abuse or neglect at the earliest possible stage. Any reports of suspected child abuse, after being reported to authorities, are to be communicated immediately to the Recreation Supervisor.  Mandated reporter training for this position is required before beginning employment with the Reading Recreation Commission.

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