Interested in joining the Department of Leisure, Family, and Recreation team? Come join us at our annual Career Fair at Manchester High School!

The Department of Leisure, Family, and Recreation Career Fair will be held on Wednesday, March 16th from 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM at the Manchester High School Cafeteria, 134 Middle Turnpike E.

Each year, over 300 part-time employees are hired by the Department of Leisure, Family, and Recreation. From counselors at the Town’s robust summer camp season to lifeguards & swim instructors at the Recreation Division’s outdoor pools, there are opportunities available to those of all abilities.

Come learn about many of the available summer positions, including:

• Lifeguards
• Swim Instructors
• Camp Counselors & Directors
• Park Ambassadors
• Front Desk Staff
• Farmers Market Staff
• Rec on the Run Leader
• Pavilion Coordinator
• Recreation Leader
• Summer Youth Employment & Learning Program
  
  

Come hone your resume-building skills at our free Writing Lab. Dress for success and bring a copy of your resume!

In addition, information about the 2022 Summer Youth Employment and Learning Program (SYELP) will be available at the Career Fair. The Summer Youth Employment and Learning Program is a youth employment program connecting Connecticut Youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with career exploration opportunities and paid work experience. Participants have the opportunity to explore their interests and career pathways & develop their social, civic, and leadership skills.

For further details on this program, please contact Sheridan Douglass at (860)647-5216 or apply at: https://cwp.webauthor.com.

Questions about the Career Fair? Contact Culture Lab Coordinator James Costa.