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Tulsa County

Part Time Recreation Aide

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$14.44/hr

Organization Recreation LaFortune Pay $14.44 Pay Frequency Hourly Full Time / Part Time Part time Job Summary Under general direction, assists in conducting recreational activities with assigned ...

City of Albany, GA

Part-Time Recreation Aide

Albany, GA · On-site

$15.45/hr

Salary: $15.45 Hourly Location : 222 Pine Avenue, Albany, Georgia 31701, GA Job Type: Part-Time Job Number: 26-07-011 Department: Recreation Division: Recreation Health and Wellness Opening Date: 07 ...

Tulsa County

Part-Time Recreation Aide

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$14.44/hr

Organization Parks Department Pay $14.44 Pay Frequency Hourly Full Time / Part Time Part time Job Summary Under general direction, assists in conducting recreational activities with assigned groups ...

COMMUNITAS, INC.

Recreation Assistant

Wakefield, MA

$12/hr

We are currently seeking a part-time Recreation Assistant. This position is responsible for program planning and implementation and the direct support of participants. 2-10 hours per week, schedule ...

CITY OF LINCOLN CITY

Recreation Leader I

Lincoln City, OR · On-site

$15.55 - $18.05/hr

Description Part-Time Recreation Leader I Parks and Recreation Department-Community Center Non-Represented/No Benefits $15.55 - $18.05 per hour Open Until Filled Do you enjoy working with children?

City of Acworth

Part-time Recreation Leader

Acworth, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Assists with recreation programs as needed. * Copies and files documents; enters data to computer databases. * Collects fees and balances cash drawer. * Provides custodial and light maintenance ...

RockHouse

Recreation Coordinator

Georgetown, TX · On-site

Rock House has a part-time recreation coordinator position available. Will perform tasks associated with recreational activities and events for adult individuals with special needs. 25 hours per week ...

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How much do part time recreation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time recreation in the United States is $17.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are part time recreation jobs?

Part time recreation jobs are positions that involve organizing, leading, or assisting recreational activities for groups or individuals, but on a part-time schedule rather than full-time. These roles can include working at community centers, parks, gyms, after-school programs, or summer camps, and may involve teaching sports, arts and crafts, or other leisure activities. Part time recreation jobs are ideal for students, retirees, or anyone seeking flexible work hours while helping people stay active and engaged.

What are some typical responsibilities and challenges faced in a part-time recreation role?

In a part-time recreation position, you can expect to assist with planning and facilitating recreational activities, supervising participants, and ensuring the safety and enjoyment of everyone involved. Common challenges include managing groups with diverse needs, adapting activities for varying ages or abilities, and maintaining a positive and inclusive atmosphere. Teamwork and strong communication skills are essential, as you'll often collaborate with other staff members and interact directly with the public. This role is a great way to build experience in leadership, program coordination, and customer service within a supportive, community-focused environment.

What is the difference between Part Time Recreation vs Part Time Fitness Instructor?

AspectPart Time RecreationPart Time Fitness Instructor
CredentialsCPR certification, sometimes specialized certificationsCPR certification, fitness-specific certifications (e.g., ACE, NASM)
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, parks, recreation facilitiesGyms, fitness studios, health clubs
Employer & IndustryMunicipal, nonprofit, community organizationsPrivate gyms, fitness chains, health organizations
Common Search & ComparisonPeople looking for recreational activities or community programsIndividuals interested in fitness instruction or personal training

While both roles involve working with the public and promoting health, Part Time Recreation focuses on organizing community activities and programs, whereas Part Time Fitness Instructor specializes in leading fitness classes and personal training sessions. The credentials overlap, but the work environments and employer types differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Recreation Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Recreation Worker, you typically need knowledge of recreational activities, basic safety practices, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with scheduling software, activity equipment, and first aid/CPR certification are commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and the ability to motivate participants help create a positive and engaging environment. These skills and qualities ensure the safe, enjoyable, and effective delivery of recreational programs for diverse community members.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Recreation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,898 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Part Time Evening Recreation Leader

Morris Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Bronx, NY • On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Morris Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center located in the Pelham Gardens section of the Bronx is seeking a part-time Recreation Leader for week day evening from 430pm-800pm occasional weekends and holidays as needed.  Applicants must have  previous experience working in a Long-Term Care setting.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

·         Plan, organize and lead a wide variety of recreational activities programs

·         Escort and/or transport resident to/from activities as needed

·         Assist in decorating for parties, special events and seasonal occasions    

·       Record resident attendances in activities

·         Complete assigned paperwork in a timely manner

·         Provide sensory stimulation

Qualifications

Available to work evenings Monday through Friday

·        Recreation Experience in Long Term Care setting

·         Dependable 

·         Wanting to further their knowledge in the aspects of resident’s quality of life.

·         Must be flexible in work schedule

·         Must be proficient and have an intermediate level in computer skills 

·         Must be energetic, upbeat and have a positive attitude towards other