Recreation Programmer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on5321, 101st Street Southwest, Mukilteo, Snohomish County, Washington, 98275, United States
About the Role
Under the direction of the Recreation Coordinator, this position serves as a vital link in delivering safe and engaging community experiences at the Rosehill Community Center. The Recreation Programmer acts as a lead capacity, providing functional supervision to part-time employees, instructors, and volunteers while ensuring the seamless operation of diverse recreational programs.
The role is dynamic, blending administrative precision with active community engagement. You will coordinate the instruction of recreation programs, manage facility safety, and support a wide array of community special events. From recruiting sponsors and coordinating entertainment to handling complex customer inquiries and resolving technical site problems, you will be the face of the program for participants of all ages and backgrounds.
The Team & Environment
You will work within the City of Mukilteo's Parks and Recreation department, a team dedicated to fostering community well-being through active and passive game activities. The environment is fast-paced and varied, requiring flexibility to work outdoors in different conditions and during evenings or weekends. Success in this role relies on superior customer service, integrity, and a commitment to innovation and fiscal responsibility.
Hiring Process
The City of Mukilteo is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities upon request. The first review of applications will take place on June 1, 2026. This position is represented by the Public, Professional & Office Clerical Employees and Drivers Local Union No 763 (Teamsters).
Equal Opportunity
The City of Mukilteo is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.
Work location
Work model: On-site
5321, 101st Street Southwest, Mukilteo, Snohomish County, Washington, 98275, United States
Mukilteo, Washington
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleMonitor classes, sites, and facilities to ensure safety and appropriate use
- check_circleCoordinate event management including recruiting sponsors and volunteers
- check_circleDevelop and distribute promotional materials and program information
- check_circleResolve complex customer inquiries and participant disciplinary issues
- check_circleRespond to emergencies and ensure management is informed of critical issues
- check_circleInput class and event data into recreation registration software
- check_circleLead and teach on-site recreational activities in specialty areas
- check_circleSupervise part-time recreation employees and volunteers
- check_circlePlan, organize, and conduct recreational activities and programs
- check_circleManage financial records, process payments, and handle cash transactions
Requirements
- verifiedHigh School diploma or G.E.D.
- verifiedAssociate's degree in recreation, leisure studies, or recreational specialization
- verifiedOne year of recreation experience
- verifiedWashington State Driver's License with a good driving record
- verifiedFirst Aid and CPR with AED Certifications within first six months of employment
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: First Aid, CPR, Aed, Softball, Baseball, Basketball, Music, Drama, Crafts, English.
Education: High School diploma or G.E.D. required; Associate's degree in recreation or related field required.
Frequently asked questions about Recreation Programmer at City of Mukilteo
What does a Recreation Programmer at City of Mukilteo do?expand_more
A Recreation Programmer at City of Mukilteo is responsible for the following: Monitor classes, sites, and facilities to ensure safety and appropriate use; Coordinate event management including recruiting sponsors and volunteers; Develop and distribute promotional materials and program information; and Resolve complex customer inquiries and participant disciplinary issues.
What are the requirements for this Recreation Programmer role?expand_more
City of Mukilteo is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High School diploma or G.E.D.; Associate's degree in recreation, leisure studies, or recreational specialization; One year of recreation experience; Washington State Driver's License with a good driving record; and First Aid and CPR with AED Certifications within first six months of employment.
Where is the Recreation Programmer role at City of Mukilteo located?expand_more
Recreation Programmer at City of Mukilteo is based in 5321, 101st Street Southwest, Mukilteo, Snohomish County, Washington, 98275, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Recreation Programmer job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
City of Mukilteo has listed this Recreation Programmer role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Recreation Programmer role?expand_more
Recreation Programmer at City of Mukilteo typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Recreation Programmer role at City of Mukilteo?expand_more
Key skills for Recreation Programmer at City of Mukilteo include First Aid; CPR; Aed; Softball; Baseball; Basketball; Music; and Drama.
What education is required for Recreation Programmer at City of Mukilteo?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High School diploma or G.E.D. required; and Associate's degree in recreation or related field required.
What category does the Recreation Programmer role belong to?expand_more
Recreation Programmer at City of Mukilteo is part of the customer services job category on Recrutus.