Seasonal Inclusion Aide for Parks Programs

City-of-Madison,-Al; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Madison Parks & Recreation seeks an aide to support participants with disabilities in camps, sports, arts, and community events. You will provide one‑on‑one or small group assistance under a program coordinator, helping with mobility, personal care, and activity adaptation while fostering inclusion.

This role emphasizes patience, strong communication, and teamwork in a dynamic, high‑energy environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with individuals with disabilities strongly preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and patience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and companionship to participants during programming/events.
• Assist with mobility, personal care, feeding, or other daily needs as required.
• Facilitate recreational, social, and physical activities.
• Monitor participants' well‑being and report concerns to staff.
• Promote a safe, inclusive environment and collaborate with other aides and coordinators.
• Assist with setup, cleanup, and transitions between activities.
• Follow event protocols and emergency procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Inclusion

Communication

Conflict resolution

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Madison Parks & Recreation seeks an aide to support participants with disabilities in camps, sports, arts, and community events. You will provide one‑on‑one or small group assistance under a program coordinator, helping with mobility, personal care, and activity adaptation while fostering inclusion.

This role emphasizes patience, strong communication, and teamwork in a dynamic, high‑energy environment.