Junior Recreator Programmer

THE CITY OF PORT HURON IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

JUNIOR RECREATOR PROGRAMMER (RECREATION DEPARTMENT)

• Plan, develop and evaluate seasonal programming, keeping it fresh and successful.
• Provide excellent customer service to all guests in an effort to create memorable moments.
• Respond to inquiries via phone call and email in a timely and professional manner.
• Organize the orientation, scheduling and training of Junior Recreator teen volunteers.
• Supervise the teens daily attendance and job performance, and assist them in growing their interactions with others.
• Ensure a fun, safe, educational and quality program for the teens involved.
• Foster a respectful, caring and professional attitude in the teen participants.
• Keep up weekly social media posts for teens.
• Communicate with internal staff about program dates and schedules.
• Work with the Recreation/Marketing staff to promote and schedule programs and activities.
• Coordinate and supervise one year-end reward trip.
• Create and maintain a budget based on the grant received for this program.
• Maintain program records, statistics and photos, and create a memory book from the teens to the grantor.
• Organize and purchase supplies.
• Ability to multi-task and demonstrate attention to detail.

Working Hours:

• Hours vary based on program scheduling.
• Six month maximum assignment.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions with prolonged periods of standing and walking.

Salary: $ 16.00 - $18.00 / hour

• Does not include a benefit package.

Date Posted: Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Final date to receive applications: Friday, May 1, 2026

To Apply:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Job applications can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from HERE Opens in new window .
• If mailed, it must be postmarked by the deadline date listed above.
• Job applications will also be accepted in-person or by mail at: