Activity Leader

Position Summary

The Town of Palm Beach is an internationally acclaimed destination known worldwide for its extraordinary beauty, small-town charm, and exceptional service standards. Our residents are some of the world's most influential people and they choose Palm Beach to call home because of the amazing quality of life. The Town is seeking a key position to perpetuate its values, of excellence and reliability in this one-of-a-kind setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a variety of indoor and outdoor activities for children of all ages, ensuring a positive and welcoming atmosphere.
• Plan, organize, and execute engaging games, seasonal sports, and recreation programs under the guidance of the Recreation Specialist/Program Manager.
• Support the coordination and delivery of special events, including setup, activities, and cleanup.
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized environment at all facilities, both indoors and outdoors.
• Supervise youth participants during camps, afterschool programs, and off-site field trips.
• Aid with program registration, answer phones, and provide information to the public in a friendly, helpful manner.
• Set up equipment (tables, chairs, sports gear) for events, classes, and daily activities.

Minimum and Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior experience working with children or in a recreational leadership role preferred.

Schedule

We are seeking a reliable individual for a part-time, year-round role, averaging 20–25 hours per week starting August 10th. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, from 1:45 PM to 5:45 PM. Flexibility in scheduling is available. Comprehensive training will be provided. Starting Pay Rate: $17 per hour.

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to lead and supervise recreational activities for diverse age groups.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, both in-person and by phone.
• Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service and uphold program policies.
• Experience in coaching or officiating youth sports is highly desirable.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, supervisors, and members of the public.

This position is a part-time, no benefits position.