Boston parks & Recreation East Boston Sports Center

Job description

Overview Boston Parks & Recreation's youth recreation series and events improve lives and contribute to economic balance by providing convenient, free, quality, instructional, and team-building programs to underserved and economically disadvantaged communities. Serving various demographics, including at-risk populations and children whose families cannot afford summer sports camps, leagues, or sports-specific programs, these events and activities offer a vital opportunity to bring safe, enriching programs to parks in densely populated areas. Key Duties and Responsibilities: The Junior Sports Specialist position at the East Boston Sports Center is a valuable opportunity for youth employees to gain hands-on experience in recreation, leadership, and teamwork. As part of the team, Junior Sports Specialists assist the Supervisor in various aspects of the program to ensure its smooth operation and the safety and enjoyment of all participants. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting with Children: Supporting and guiding children during program activities, offering help when needed to ensure everyone is engaged and safe. - Following Directions: Junior Sports Specialists must be able to f...