LSPR Employment Opportunities

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Aquatics Supervisor to join the dynamic team at Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation. This position will be working Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, with weekends and nights as needed. Responsibilities include oversight of the daily operations and maintenance of the indoor aquatic facility located at the Lovell Community Center year round and at Summit Waves outdoor aquatic facility located at Harris Park during the operating season. The position assists with staffing of programs and activities, training and supervision of lifeguard and program staff, developing programs for a variety of aquatic interests, and the staffing for the welcome desk and food and beverage operations at the outdoor facility.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Minimum qualifications include:

1. Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Parks and Recreation Administration, Education or a related field required; at the discretion of the Department, directly related work experience may be substituted for education at the rate of three years of directly related work experience per one year of education;
2. Minimum of 1 year experience in one or more of the following: pool operations, aquatic staff development, food and beverage operations and aquatic programming required; and,
3. Basic first aid, CPR and AED certification required within three (3) months of date of hire.
4. Lifeguard training instructor certification required within one (1) year of date of hire.

Candidates must be at least 18 years of age. Preferred candidates will have:

1. AFO or CPO certification; required within one (1) year of date of hire.
2. WSI certification.
3. Certified Parks and Recreation Professional.

This position will be scheduled a minimum of 40 hours a week working at multiple locations.

Salary begins at $35,568.00 and includes an excellent benefit package. For more information regarding benefits offered, please visit https://ec2e70e3-51f5-4ff1-a16d-e8c742a60dd7.filesusr.com/ugd/773577_f03c0aebbcf34dbf96e5a3acc6cc2658.pdf

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail or hand deliver an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Facility Manager to join the dynamic team at Lea McKeighan North/Summit Ice. This position will be working part time hours during the ice season (generally November through March). Responsibilities include assisting with the physical operation and maintenance of Lea McKeighan North/Summit Ice, including activity planning, staff development, supervision, coordination and evaluation.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Minimum qualifications include two years of experience in customer service, with facility supervision experience preferred. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and must be able to obtain a food handler’s permit through Jackson County, Missouri. Preferred candidates will have basic first aid and CPR/AED certification.

Compensation: $13.50 per hour.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. Applications may also be delivered in person to Harris Park Community Center, 110 SE Blue Parkway, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Skate Monitor to join the dynamic team at Lea McKeighan North/Summit Ice. This position will be working part time hours during the ice season (generally November through March). Responsibilities include ensuring the safety of patrons and participants at Summit Ice at Lea McKeighan North, as well as performing light maintenance of the ice and surrounding facility.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Minimum qualifications include proficiency in ice skating and the ability to work in a cold environment for an extended period of time. Candidates must be at least 16 years of age. Preferred candidates will have basic first aid and CPR/AED certification.

Compensation: $8.60 per hour.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. Applications may also be delivered in person to Harris Park Community Center, 110 SE Blue Parkway, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Join the dynamic team at Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation and gain valuable professional skills and experience - all while having FUN and making a difference!

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking candidates for the position of Facility Supervisor for Lea McKeighan North./Summit Ice This position will assist with the operations and maintenance of the concession operations, outdoor pickleball courts, shelter rentals, splash pad, and outdoor ice rink. The Facility Supervisor will be responsible for opening and closing the facility, providing excellent patron service, performing maintenance needs, processing financial transactions and maintaining critical cash controls, general oversight of all aspects of facility operations, maintaining records related to operations, and other related duties.

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Minimum requirements include high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year experience in customer service. Work hours for this position may vary. Compensation: $9.50 / hour.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. Applications may also be delivered in person to Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Part-Time Service Representative to join the dynamic team at Lea McKeighan North/Summit Ice. Responsibilities include serving as the primary point of contact for patron services, answering telephones, processing season passes, session passes, skate rentals, and concessions purchases. The position will also be responsible for maintaining cash controls, assisting with concessions operations, and will perform other administrative and facility functions as assigned.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma, some college preferred, experience in customer service and excellent communication skills. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age. Preferred candidates will have basic computer skills.

Compensation: $8.60 per hour.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. Applications may also be delivered in person. EOE.

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Itty Bitty Indoor Sports Instructor to join the dynamic team at Harris Park Community Center. This position will be working on Saturdays between 8am-1pm in the Fall, Winter and Spring leading various sports classes such as Soccer, T-ball, Basketball and PE. Responsibilities include teaching the children the basics of the specific sport; providing a positive environment for the children and the parents; keeping classes organized; running programs for the entire 45 minute scheduled session; and encouraging participants while maintaining a safe environment.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Candidates must be at least 18 years of age. Preferred candidates will have basic knowledge of each sport. Candidates must be able to pass a background check.

This position will be scheduled 4 hours each week working on Saturday mornings and afternoons.

Compensation: $8.75 per hour.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. Applications may also be delivered in person to Harris Park Community Center, 110 SE Blue Parkway, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

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Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Itty Bitty Dance and Tumbling Instructor to join the dynamic team at Harris Park Community Center. This position will be working on Saturdays between 8am-1pm in the Fall, Winter and Spring leading various dance and tumbling classes. Responsibilities include teaching participants the basics of dance and tumbling; providing a positive environment for children and parents, keeping classes organized; running programs for the entire 45 minute scheduled session; and encouraging participants while maintaining a safe environment.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and must have basic working knowledge of dance and tumbling, with the ability to teach and guide young children in those basic aspects. Candidates must be able to pass a background check.

This position will be scheduled 4 hours each week working on Saturday mornings and afternoons.

Compensation: $8.75 per hour.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. Applications may also be delivered in person to Harris Park Community Center, 110 SE Blue Parkway, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

LSPR is seeking applicants to serve as volleyball officials for adult and youth volleyball matches. Qualified candidates will have an in-depth knowledge of volleyball, and should be able to use accepted techniques in officiating the games and enforcing league rules and regulations. Candidates must be able to maintain self-control and composure and be responsible for the safety of participants and spectators.  Preferred candidates will have experience officiating youth, high school or competitive volleyball matches. NFHS experience is preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Pay: $15.00/game.

Lee's Summit Parks & Recreation is hiring an Itty Bitty Site Supervisor. Primary Responsibilities: Set up and tear down stations prior to and at the end of class. Teach the children the basics of the specific sport; Provide a positive environment for the children and the parents; keep the classes organized; Run program the entire 45 minute session for several sessions; Encourage children; Keep environment safe; Supervise parent volunteers at each station. Position could expand to other Itty Bitty programs. A background and/or the ability to teach the basics of the sports is required. Must be 18 years or older. Compensation: $8.60/hour.

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Join the dynamic team at Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation and gain valuable professional skills and experience - all while having FUN and making a difference! Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking applicants for the position of Adult Basketball Scorekeeper.

This position is responsible for oversight of the scorers table during Men's Adult Basketball games, including keeping track of score, time, fouls and periods on the scoreboard and keeping track of score, fouls, timeouts and ball possession on the game book.

Qualified candidates must be 18 years of age. Compensation: $8.60/hr.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. Applications may also be delivered in person to Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Join the dynamic team at Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation and gain valuable professional skills and experience - all while having FUN and making a difference!

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking candidates for the position of Custodian at J. Thomas Lovell, Jr. Community Center at Legacy Park. This part-time position will perform a variety of duties related to maintenance and cleaning of the interior and exterior of the facility as well as the set up and break down of rooms and equipment as needed. The facility is currently seeking candidates to work both morning and afternoon shifts.

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Preferred candidates will have at least one year of relevant experience. Compensation: $8.60 / hour.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. Applications may also be delivered in person to Lee's Summit Parks and Recraetion, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Part-Time Weight Room Attendant at the J. Thomas Lovell, Jr. Community Center at Legacy Park. Responsibilities include monitoring of the weight room, cardio room, group exercise studio, cycle studio and gymnasium for compliance with facility and LSPR rules and regulations, providing routine cleaning of all areas of responsibility, providing equipment orientation for patrons, and providing exceptional patron service with focus on retention and promotion of quality service. We are currently seeking candidates to fill weekend evening (3pm to 8:30pm) shifts as well as Friday evening (3pm-8:30pm) and weekday closing (5pm to 10:30pm) shifts.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Candidates must be at least 17 years of age. Basic First Aid and CPR certification required. Experience with fitness equipment and customer service preferred.

Salary: $8.60 / Hour.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. Applications may also be delivered in person. EOE.

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Part-Time Service Representative to join the dynamic team at the J. Thomas Lovell, Jr. Community Center at Legacy Park. This position will be working 5-6 hour shifts during the week and on weekends. Responsibilities include serving as the primary point of contact for patron services, answering telephones, selling memberships and program registrations. The position will also be responsible for maintaining cash controls, and will perform other administrative functions as assigned.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma, some college preferred, experience in customer service and excellent communication skills. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age. Preferred candidates will have basic computer skills.

This position will be scheduled 15- 20 hours a week working flexible shifts during the week and must be available to work weekends.

Compensation: $9.00 per hour.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. Applications may also be delivered in person. EOE.

Join the dynamic team at Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation and gain valuable professional skills and experience - all while having FUN and making a difference!

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking candidates for the position of Childcare Attendant at J. Thomas Lovell, Jr. Community Center at Legacy Park. This position is responsible for ensuring the general safety, well being, and entertainment of children participating in childcare at Legacy Park Community Center. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively with children and parents/guradians and must be able to ensure proper procedures, protocols, rules and regulations are followed and enforced.

Qualified applicants must be at least 16 years of age. Preferred candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and some experience with children between the ages of 6 months to 10 years. Basic first aid, CPR, and AED certification will be required within three months' of date of hire, and can be completed through LSPR. Compensation: $8.60 / hour. We are currently seeking candidates with weekday morning availability.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. Applications may also be delivered in person to Lee's Summit Parks and Recraetion, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Join the dynamic team at Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation and gain valuable professional skills and experience - all while having FUN and making a difference!

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking candidates for the position of Facility Supervisor for Gamber Community Center.  The Facility Supervisor will be responsible for opening and closing the facility, providing excellent patron service, performing maintenance needs, processing financial transactions and maintaining critical cash controls, general oversight of all aspects of facility operations, maintaining records related to operations, and other related duties.

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Minimum requirements include high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year experience in customer service. Work hours for this position may vary. Compensation: $9.50 / hour.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. Applications may also be delivered in person to Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking candidates for the position of Massage Therapist. This position will be responsible for developing massage therapy plans and performing therapeutic massages for patrons at one or more of the Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation Community Centers. The Massage Therapist is also responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the therapy room and maintaining accurate records related to therapy services provided.  

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid State of Missouri massage therapy license. The position is part time; schedules are flexible and may vary. Compensation: $25.00/hour.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. Applications may also be delivered in person to Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. EOE.

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Rev Up Exercise Specialist to join the dynamic team at our community center facilities. Responsibilities include providing quality personal training of RevUp participants in small group settings based upon participant goals and program guidelines. Exercise Specialists are expected to emphasize customer service, focus on retention and promotion of the RevUp program, administer fitness assessments, and assist clients in successfully reaching goals and maintaining motivation.

Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation is an accredited, gold medal award-winning agency with more than 45 full time professionals and over 300 seasonal and part time employees, who provide dozens of quality recreational opportunities to the Lee's Summit community. Employment at LSPR guarantees the opportunity to learn communication and organizational skills, professionalism and civic responsibility while building outstanding personal and work relationships.

Qualified candidates must be able to analyze community needs, solve problems and communicate solutions relative to the needs of all age groups. Minimum qualifications include current accredited national personal training certification through an accredited organization such as NSCA, ASCM, etc., with the ability to continually maintain certifications, and the ability to perform and pass a demonstration of skills for the RevUp Program Supervisor. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age. Basic first aid, CPR and AED certification will be required within three months of hire.

Compensation: $37.50 per hour.

Apply on-line at https://cityofls.net/parks/employment/parks-employment-application or mail an application and/or resume to: Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation, 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64063. Applications may also be delivered in person. EOE.