Recreation Aide (23509)

Brevard County Board of County Commissioners; Florida; On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Brevard County is seeking an entry-level paraprofessional to run games, events, and arts & crafts at a County recreation center. The role is part-time, up to 20 hours weekly, with a varied schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Some experience with leisure activities or working with children is preferred, along with basic computer skills and Rec-Trac familiarity as desirable qualifications.

Qualifications

• Some experience, paid or volunteer, in leisure activities or working with children.
• Experience working with computer programs, including Microsoft Office Suite and Vermont Systems Rec-Trac is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs entry-level paraprofessional work conducting games, special events, arts and crafts, and other group activities at a County recreation area.

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Vermont Systems Rec-Trac

Job description

Brevard County is an EEO and Veteran's Preference employer.

Part Time

CLOSE DATE: 10/26/2026

$17.13 to $18.84 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. South Area/Viera Regional Community Center. Part-time/up to 20 hours per week. Work schedule is variable and includes evenings, weekends, and holidays. Performs entry-level paraprofessional work conducting games, special events, arts and crafts, and other group activities at a County recreation area.

REQUIREMENTS:

Some experience, paid or volunteer, in leisure activities or working with children. Experience working with computer programs, including Microsoft Office Suite and Vermont Systems Rec-Trac is preferred.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida driver’s license and maintain said license during the term of employment. The applicant will be disqualified from further consideration for the position if a Level I background criminal background investigation, performed in accordance with Brevard County Administrative Order 5 (AO-5), discloses the applicant has disqualifying convictions (AO-5). In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.