Dynamic Youth Recreation Leader

Father-Flanagan; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health benefits

Job summary

Boys Town seeks a part-time Recreation Assistant to supervise youth, assist in athletic and recreational programs, and help keep the Field House safe and organized. You will interact with youth, BT staff, guests, and visitors while supporting school-day activities and events.

Responsibilities include attendance tracking, safety oversight, and collaboration with teachers and administrators to ensure smooth operations. Lifeguard certification is a plus and safety is paramount.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum age 19 years.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certified within 60 days of hire.
• Lifeguard Certification for some positions required.
• Experience working with youth preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Attend scheduled program hours and supervise with BT staff and youth.
• Assist in programs (intramural sports, retreats, recreation) to build relationships.
• Monitor safety, maintain attendance records, and lock required areas.
• Support high school athletic events (tickets, timing, crowd control).
• Set up equipment and coordinate with supervisors to run activities.
• Follow Boys Town model to teach behaviors and monitor skills.
• If certified, act as lifeguard and ensure water safety.
• Assist with attendance and whereabouts within Field House during school day.
• Provide support to teachers and staff to minimize class disruptions.

Skills

Communication

CPR

First Aid

AED

Lifeguard Certification

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Youth Supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Boys Town seeks a part-time Recreation Assistant to supervise youth, assist in athletic and recreational programs, and help keep the Field House safe and organized. You will interact with youth, BT staff, guests, and visitors while supporting school-day activities and events.

Responsibilities include attendance tracking, safety oversight, and collaboration with teachers and administrators to ensure smooth operations. Lifeguard certification is a plus and safety is paramount.