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Middle School Youth Resource Center Program Leader - Summer 2025

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 508660
Division/Organization: Community Partners
Department: Madison School & Community Recreation
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: MSCR
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.00-16.40
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Leadership, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Nonprofit/Community-Based Organization, Summer Off-Campus Opportunities, Athletics, Sports, and Recreation, Honoring Context and Culture

Department Overview:

 Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) is Madison’s public recreation provider. MSCR offers a wide variety of athletic, recreational, arts and enrichment activities and classes for all ages in an accessible, inclusive setting. Programs include swimming instruction, MSCR on the Move, arts & enrichment classes, youth summer camps, sports camps & clinics, adult & 50+ fitness, adult sport leagues including pickleball, softball and tennis, and a wide variety of outdoor pursuits including paddling sports, pontoon trips, camping, orienteering and challenge courses.

As a department of the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD), MSCR also provides afterschool enrichment activities, clubs and sports as well as summer programming in Madison elementary, middle and high schools, Allied Learning Center and Meadowood Neighborhood Center. Afterschool clubs and sports include: arts & enrichment, homework/academic clubs, drama, dance, skiing, soccer, basketball, volleyball, cross country and much more!

Anticipated Start Date:

 06/13/2025

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

 08/18/2025

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 Minimum: 28 Maximum: 35

Schedule:

 11:30am-4:30pm Monday-Thursday, 8:00am-4:30pm on Fridays.

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 Minimum: $15.00 Maximum: $16.40

Number of Positions:

 40

Qualifications:

 Minimum Qualifications:
Ability to lead middle school aged youth from diverse backgrounds in a variety of engaging activities
Ability to interact and communicate with youth in a positive and professional manner.
Ability to work as a team
Ability to arrive at work on-time for all scheduled shifts.

Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual in Spanish or Hmong is a plus.
CPR/First Aid Certification
Lifeguard certification

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

NA

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Supervise, plan and facilitate recreation and enrichment activities for Middle School youth, both inside school buildings and outdoors, including but not limited to, kayaking, sports, swimming, nature exploration, weekly fieldtrips, science, crafts, music, drama, ect. Program leaders are responsible for enforcing school rules and policies and creating a welcoming, positive, safe environment for students. Other duties as assigned

Start Date: Mandatory paid training on June 16, 2025 - June 20, 2025 with program beginning June 23, 2025.

Work Location:
East High School - 2222 East Washington Ave.
LaFollette High School - 702 Pflaum Rd.
West High School - 30 Ash St.
Memorial High School - 201 S. Gammon Rd

THIS IS NOT A WORK STUDY POSITION. To apply, please fill out an MSCR application at: https://mmsd.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/9/home/requisition/6987?c=mmsd

Physical Demands:

NA

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
 
 

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