Summer Jobs Available at Parks and Rec

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The Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department is now accepting applications for temporary/seasonal jobs for summer 2018. Temporary, part-time positions are available in several divisions for teens age 15-17 as well as adults. Williamson County Parks and Recreation offers a fun working environment and can provide an excellent opportunity for real life experience. If you are interested in working in the field of recreation, please apply!

Camp counselors are needed for general summer day camps in Franklin and Nolensville, specialty camps and field trips (age 17 or older), as well as Camp Will therapeutic day camp (age 18 or older). Nurses are also needed for Camp Will (two locations). The Aquatics division is seeking lifeguards (certified) for all pool locations and Franklin Splash Park attendants (age 15+) as well as pool cashiers (age 16+) for outdoor pool locations in Nolensville and Fairview.

To apply for a summer job, contact the Williamson County Government Human Resources Department at (615) 591-8504 or visit http://www.williamsoncounty-tn.gov/jobs.aspx. Williamson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applications will be destroyed in accordance with Federal and State Laws.

TEMPORARY/SEASONAL SUMMER JOBS – 2018

General Summer Day Camp and Specialty Camps
Williamson County Parks and Recreation is seeking camp counselors to work in several different capacities. Summer Day Camp: Counselors needed to work a 9 week program in the Franklin and Nolensville communities. Positions involve directing and supervising children ages 5 to 12 in a variety of recreational activities (indoors and outdoors), as well as on field trips offsite under the direction of the campsite Head and Assistant Leaders. Specialty Camp and Field Trip Counselors: Counselors needed to work assisting with the operation of a number of Specialty Camps (Legos, Princess & Star Wars, Dance, Tumbling and Cheer, etc…) throughout Williamson county and help supervise children ages 6 to 15 on a number of field trips. These counselors will also serve as subs at the Summer Day Camp program, if needed. Applicants must be at least 17 years of age and have a valid driver’s license. Students majoring in Recreation, Education, Social Work or any related field are encouraged to apply. Background check required. For more information, contact Laurie Kamunen at (615) 790-5719, ext. 2018 or [email protected].

Pool Cashiers
Williamson County Parks and Recreation is seeking outdoor pool cashiers for locations in Fairview and Nolensville. Customer service related positions. Job responsibilities include; but are not limited to: greeting patrons and /or answering phone; providing department information; collecting admission(s), processing payments, verifying scan cards and completing financial reports; reporting daily patron counts; making public address announcements, as needed; and helping with general office area cleanliness. Day and evening hours; week day and weekend hours required. $8.50 per hour. Cashier applicants must be at least 16 years of age. Background check required. For more information contact David Schuster in Fairview at (615) 799-9331 ext. 2311 or [email protected] or Daneen Newkirk in Nolensville at (615) 786-0200, ext. 2411 or [email protected].

Pool Positions – Splash Park Attendants / Lifeguards
Williamson County Parks and Recreation is seeking splash park attendants in Franklin and lifeguards for locations in Brentwood, Fairview, Franklin, Nolensville and Spring Hill. Splash Park Attendants: Positions involve maintaining the safety of patrons including patron surveillance and rule enforcement; as well as, cleaning facilities, completing daily reports and in-service training. Lifeguards: Positions involve maintaining the safety of patrons and swimmers including water surveillance and rule enforcement, plus rescues and first aid when required; as well as, vacuuming and cleaning pool, cleaning facilities, completing daily reports and in-service training to maintain lifeguard skills. Splash Park Attendant and Lifeguard applicants must be at least 15 years of age. Lifeguard applicants must be certified. Background check required. For more information contact Evan Hampton at (615) 790-5719, ext. 2013 or [email protected].

Sport Officials
Williamson County Parks and Recreation is looking for Adult and Youth Umpires! Applicants must be self-motivated and sports-oriented, with umpiring or playing experience (preferred). Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Background checks required. For more information contact Chris Podunajec at (615) 370-3471, ext. 2121 or [email protected].

Therapeutic Summer Day Camp (Camp Will)
Williamson County Parks and Recreation is seeking nurses and counselors for a summer day camp for children and young adults with disabilities. Nurse positions involve personal care, first aide, medication administration and other duties as assigned. RN or LPN certification required. Counselor positions are directly responsible for the care of campers, as needed; assisting with behavioral management, as needed; promoting a safe and fun environment; maintaining a clean work area at all times; and other duties as assigned. Students majoring in Recreation Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Special Education, Nursing, Social Work or other helping professions encouraged to apply. Applicants age 18 or older preferred. Background check required. For more information contact Traci Hamby at (615) 790-5719, ext. 2021 or [email protected].