All positions require that the applicant be a resident of Wyandotte county or willing to relocate within (12) months from the date of hire. As a condition of employment all employees must pass a post offer physical examination and drug screen. And submit proof of identity and employment eligibility.
The Summer Employment Program begins approximately May 1, 2026, and lasts approximately 7 to 12 weeks.
Recreation Leaders actively supervise and engage in activities with youth enrolled in UGPRD Summer Camp sessions. They are responsible for leading various activites throughout the day under the guidance of the Recreation Instructor. They ensure that the right equipment is on hand for all activities, Meets and greets participants, and answers any questions their parents may have about the activities for the day. Applicants should have the knowledge of a variety of different sports, crafts and activities, enjoy helping the youth develop physically, mentally, and socially. Work environment may be indoors in gymnasiums or outdoors on sporting fields. The workload can be physically demanding whenever they are involved with leading athletic activities. Must be punctual and timely in all requirements of performance.
Qualifications:
Must be a minimum of 16 years old and must be available to work an 8-hour shift between the following hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 5:30 pm.
Desired applicant has the ability to lead a group in activity, good character, adaptability, enthusiasm, patience and self-control.
Salary Range:
$15.00/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 contact the mainline (913) 573-5660 or email the staff member.
Company: Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS
Kansas City, Kansas is the third largest city in the state of Kansas and is the county seat of Wyandotte County. It is part of a unique consolidated city-county government known as the Unified Government (UG). We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Located on the eastern border of the State of Kansas, we are part of a greater metropolitan area of nearly two million people that includes Kansas City, Missouri, and suburbs on both sides of the state line. The city is situated at Kaw Point, which is the junction of the Missouri and Kansas rivers.
Unified Government Of Kansas City, Kansas and Wyandotte County is located at 701 N 7th St, Kansas City, Kansas, 66101.
Click here for a listing of open positions - http://www.wycokck.org/jobs/.
All positions require that the applicant be a resident of Wyandotte County or willing to relocate within 12 months from the date of hire. As a condition of employment all employees must pass a post offer physical examination and drug screen. Public law requires all new appointees to submit proof of identity and employment eligibility. The Human Resources Department provides several options for you to choose from when applying for a position with the UG.
Apply by E-mail: Complete the Unified Government Application save application on pc and email as an attachment to jobs@wycokck.org
Apply in Person within the Human Resources Department
Apply by Mail: 701 N. 7th Street, Rm. 646, Kansas City, KS 66101
Apply by fax: (913) 573-5006
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
