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Salary: $19.29 Hourly Location : Avondale, AZ Job Type: Part Time Department: Parks, Recreation & Libraries Opening Date: 07/01/2026 Closing Date: 7/15/2026 11:59 PM Arizona FLSA: Non-Exempt Job

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How much do weekend recreation internships jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend recreation internships in the United States is $35.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $46.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Recreation Internships vs Weekend Camp Counselor?

AspectWeekend Recreation InternshipsWeekend Camp Counselor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college courseworkHigh school diploma; some camps prefer certifications in first aid or CPR
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, parks, recreational facilitiesSummer camps, outdoor settings, youth groups
Employer & Industry UsageRecreation departments, non-profits, sports clubsSummer camps, youth organizations, outdoor education
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding internship opportunities in recreationLearning about camp counselor roles for weekends

Weekend Recreation Internships typically focus on gaining experience in recreational program planning and community engagement, often in urban or community settings. Weekend Camp Counselors primarily supervise and assist children or teens at outdoor camps during weekends, emphasizing youth supervision and outdoor activities. Both roles involve working with youth and require similar certifications, but internships are more educational, while camp counseling is more hands-on youth supervision.

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Recreation Assistant

Recreation Assistant

City of Avondale, AZ

Avondale, AZ • On-site

$19.29/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Salary: $19.29 Hourly
Location : Avondale, AZ
Job Type: Part Time
Department: Parks, Recreation & Libraries
Opening Date: 07/01/2026
Closing Date: 7/15/2026 11:59 PM Arizona
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Job Description
The City of Avondale is accepting applications for Recreation Assistant in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department
This position will assist the Recreation Coordinators and Recreation Programmers with special events, sports leagues, tournaments, and recreation programs. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
Work schedule varies based on special events, sports leagues, tournament rentals, and programs. Programs and special events occur year-round, and work schedules will vary based on program needs, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. This is a part-time position working up to 19.5 hours per week. This position is not eligible for benefits.
Essential Functions
Assist in special events, sport leagues and programs, as requested.
Train volunteers related to events, programs and activities.
Programming the various elements of a special event.
Complete and file accident and statistical reports, incidents and issues pertaining to program proceedings as required.
Perform on-site inspections and evaluations to ensure compliance with program and City safety policies and procedures.
Open and close facilities. Enforce rules and regulations and monitors security of facilities.
Provide general cleanup of grounds and facilities including, but not limited to, restrooms, dugouts, parking lots utilizing various manually operated tools.
Instruct recreation programs, activities and events.
Provide front-line customer service to event, program, tournament, and sports participants as well as park visitors.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or GED equivalency required.
Any combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the work.
Requires a valid Arizona Driver's License. Must be able to obtain First Aid/CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
Supplemental Information
Work requires the ability to read rosters and correspondence (i.e., e-mails) from recreation office.
Work requires the ability to perform general math calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions and percentages.
Work requires the ability to write simple instructions and guides.
Must be able to work with citizens or participants in accordance with recreation policies and procedures.
Works requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns, volunteers or temporary employees. Must maintain regular attendance. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Car Pooling Incentive Program
- Credit Unions (Arizona Central Credit Union and Credit Union West)
- Employee Parking (No charges)
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Worker's Compensation Insurance
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Do you have a High School diploma or GED equivalent?
  • Yes
  • No

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Please briefly describe your relevant education and experience that demonstrate your knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform this role.
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Are you able to work all shifts to include days, evenings, weekends and/or holidays?
  • Yes
  • No

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I understand that I must be able to obtain First Aid/CPR certification upon hire.
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a valid Arizona Drivers' License or the ability to obtain one at time of hire?
  • Yes
  • No

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