Job Information
City of West Des Moines Program Director in West Des Moines, Iowa
Program Director
Type: Seasonal/Temporary
Salary/Pay Rate: $18.28 - $23.76/hour
Posted Date: 01/23/2024
Job Details Description
DepartmentParks and Recreation
Benefits Click here to review a Summary of Employee Benefits
Civil Service Status
This is NOT a Civil Service position
Regular Hours
Days and hours may vary depending on scheduled activities.
Weekend and On Call Work as Required
Tentative Start Date May 2024
Job Summary
This is a seasonal position which will be working at the Nature Lodge located at Raccoon River Park.
Under the general direction of the Recreation Program/Facility Supervisor or Naturalist, coordinates, schedules and leads participants in a variety of recreational activities and assists with organizing and implementing activities in the recreation program. Potential hours include weekdays, weekday evenings, weekend days, and weekend evenings.
Deadline to Apply Open until filled. Applications reviewed throughout posting period.
Requirements High school diploma or equivalent plus six (6) months of work experience in the field of recreation or one (1) year of additional schooling in recreation, education, or related field.
Steps to Apply
Steps to Apply:
Profile: You MUST complete an online Applicant Profile. A link is provided below to our Online Application System.
Qualifications/Certifications/Licenses : Under the Resume & Qualifications section, make sure to list any certifications or licenses you currently hold.
Applying for Position: Once you have completed your profile, you MUST apply for the position (The link to Finish & Apply is located on the Apply For Job section after you have completed your profile. Once you have applied, it will be listed under your My Applications tab. Any applications marked as Status: Incomplete, have not been submitted.).
All steps MUST be completed before the posted deadline to be considered for this position. We will not accept incomplete profiles. Communication throughout this process (including invitations to any examinations and/or interviews) will be made via the email supplied through the City's on-line application system. It is recommended to check your email "Junk" folder for emails from the City of West Des Moines. If you have any questions during the application process, please contact Human Resources at 515-222-3616 .
Physical/Drug Test Post offer, pre-employment physical and drug test are required.
Apply Here!City of West Des Moines Online Application System
Instructions & FAQ's
You will need to complete an online profile and apply for this position online. There are Instruction Sheets under the Employment section of our City website as well as a number of topics in ourFAQ section. If after reviewing these help guides you still need additional help, please visit or contact Human Resources 515-222-3616 .
If you are currently employed with the City, please reference theInternal Instruction Sheetprior to applying. With questions, please contact Human Resources at 515-222-3616.
Contact Information
CITY OF WEST DES MOINES
Human Resources, 1st floor, Suite 1E
4200 Mills Civic Parkway
PO Box 65320
West Des Moines, IA 50265-0320
515-222-3616 (phone)
515-273-0601 (fax)