Jobs at Parks
Career Opportunities
Work for Parks. Check out
selected employment postings for year-round, seasonal, and consultant opportunities.
Internships
If you are interested in government, law, urban planning,
history, public policy, economics, communications,
marketing, the environment, athletics, engineering,
or architecture, we welcome you to apply to be an
intern at Parks.
Other Opportunities
Volunteer
Opportunities
Parks are great
places to volunteer. We offer a wide variety of volunteer
opportunities and an array of ways to get involved.
This section tells you how to volunteer at specific
events and how to get involved with the hundreds of
Friends of Parks groups across the five boroughs.
Parks
Opportunity Program (POP)
Parks Opportunity Program (known
as POP) is a no-fee employment agency run by the City
of New York department of Parks and Recreation. With
over 3,000 employess staffing Parks offices, recreation
center, parks, and playgrounds, POP 's tealnet pool
spans a wealth of skills and experience. POP employees
gain a wide range of experience in a variety of areas.
Summer Swim Instructors & Instructor Aides
Join Park's Aquatic Specialist team of swim instructors and instructor aides to ensure the safety, fun, and fitness of thousands of children by teaching them to swim.