Employment Opportunities
We are always looking for opportunities to make our team better! Please reach out if you want to join our team! Click the below links to reach out about the following available opportunities.
Counselor In Training Program For Teens Ages 14 - 15​
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The program is designed to train students to be future camp counselors.
Students that are accepted into the pro- gram will work during the summer from 8:30AM - 3:00PM Monday through Friday and will be placed at one of our three large Day Camps. All applicants must be 14 by March 1, 2025 Applications will be available January 3, 2025 on-line at www.stamfordrecreation.com
The program is limited to 24 counselors in training. Interviews will begin starting February 1st, 2025 and will be held at the Recreation Office on the 6th floor of the Government Center. Interviewing for the position does not guarantee the applicant a position in the program. Interviews will be held Monday through Thursday & afterschool from 2:00PM - 4:30PM only! The C.I.T program is not a paid position, but looks great on college applications. However, if the applicant turns 15 years old by June 1st, 2025 he or she will be eligible to receive a $500.00 stipend if they successfully complete the program. All candidates will be required to go through an interview to be selected. For more information please call Dante Statum, Recrea- tion Leader at 203-977-4644 or email him at Dstatum@stamfordct.gov JC Note: If you are selected at the end of the process for this program, students will not be permitted vacation days off during the summer. No exceptions!
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Summer Employment Opportunities With Stamford Parks & Recreation
Summer Camp Counselors: We are seeking individuals who are interested in having a fun and rewarding job this sum- mer. We are hiring students age 16 and up to work in our 7 & 8 week camp programs. Applications will be accepted until po- sitions fill and interviews will be held afterschool. For more information email Dante Statum, at DStatum@stamfordct.gov
Summer Aquatics Positions: We are currently hiring an Assistant Aquatics Director, Head Lifeguard, Lifeguards and swim Instructors for the summer beach and pool season. For more information and required qualifications contact Mgear- hart@stamfordct.gov or JLyons@stamfordct.gov Interested candidates can for any summer positions will be able to down load applications at www.stamfordrecreation.com
Interested candidates can for any summer position can down load an applications at www.stamfordrecreation.com