Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas

Program Aide-Parks and Recreation

Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas

Fleet ComplexPart time$36k – $36kPosted Aug 3, 2026

Job description

As a condition of employment all employees must pass a post offer criminal history background check, physical examination and drug screen. All employees must also submit proof of identity and employment eligibility. Job Description: The Program Aide plays a key role in supporting a variety of recreational programs and activities across the Unified Government Parks and Recreation Department.

This position provides hands-on assistance with youth and adult recreation programs, sports leagues, community events and facility operations Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the planning and delivery of youth and adult recreation programs, including camps and seasonal events.
  • Support the setup, coordination, and oversight of indoor and outdoor sports league activities
  • Monitor facilities during programs to ensure safety and proper use
  • Schedule and coordinate activities and facility usage as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of program participation, outcomes and attendance
  • Prepare routine reports and assist with participant registration
  • Support community outreach efforts to promote programs and increase engagement
  • Perform general clerical duties, such as data entry, filing and responding to inquiries.
  • Request and track supplies needed for various programs and events.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED and one year of related experience; or,
  • ability to work with diverse age groups in a recreational setting
  • Ability to work both indoors and outdoors
  • Basic computer and administrative skills Salary Range: $17.25/hr. The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workforce. If you need to reach a member of the Human Resources staff, please call (913) 573-5660 or email jobs@wycokck.org. Company: Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS