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Seasonal & Consultant Positions

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Parks & Recreation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seasonal Positions

Education/Literacy Consultant (PDF, 250 KB)
Teach children ages 6-12 in Parks After-School program at least 2 days per week from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Monuments Assistant (PDF, 71 KB)
Parks & Recreation's Art & Antiquities division maintains 791 monuments and artworks, organizes exhibitions of contemporary art at sites across the city and shows in the Arsenal Gallery, and produces historically-based content for the agency.
Music Consultant (PDF, 249 KB)
This employee will teach children to be proficient in an instrument, create cumulative curriculum for the entire school year, evaluate children’s progress and tailor instruction to their needs, collaborate with Parks center staff to create an optimal after-school experience for children, and produce a music recital as a culmination of the children’s work
Parks Opportunity Program Case Manager (PDF, 44 KB)
The Parks Opportunity Program seeks experienced employment and job-readiness counselors to facilitate daily job readiness workshops with program trainees as well as perform individual case management.
Parks Opportunity Program Employment Counselor (PDF, 64 KB)
POP seeks experienced employment and job-readiness counselors to facilitate daily job readiness workshops with program trainees as well as perform individual case management.
Parks Opportunity Program Job Developer (PDF, 79 KB)
POP seeks experienced employment and job-readiness counselors to facilitate daily job readiness workshops with program trainees as well as perform individual case management.
Public Art Assistant (PDF, 70 KB)
Under general supervision, with latitude for independent initiative and judgment, the public art assistant will perform responsible work for the Art & Antiquities division and provide general assistance to the Public Art Curator with a wide range of tasks.
Social Work Consultant (PDF, 42 KB)
This is a part-time consultant position with the opportunity to work from 3 to 12 hours per week.
Swim Instructors and Aides (PDF, 36 KB)
Parks & Recreation seeks swimming instructors (Recreation Specialists/$18.21/hr) to organize & instruct children in our Learn to Swim Program this fall at indoor pools in all five boroughs. Three years rec experience, including one year of aquatics experience or equivalent education & experience required.

Please visit our Jobs at Parks page for full-time employment opportunities.