Special Events & Outdoor Programming Jobs

Creating awareness for Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation natural areas and parks through outdoor programming and events that inspire our community to live a healthy, active lifestyle and explore the outdoors.

Parks and Recreation Lead Aide  - Parks Events, Program and Special Use  - Part Time
  • Assist with facilitation, administration and supervision for programs and events including but not limited to, employees, volunteers, event set-up, rule enforcement, reservation rentals, maintenance, and delivery of equipment etc. 
  • Minimum Requirements: High school or GED plus six (6) months' related experience or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
*Events and services have a varied year round schedules.

 Recreation Specialist I - Parks Events, Program and Special Use  - Part Time or Full Time 

  • Creation, facilitation, administration and supervision for programs and events including but not limited to, employees, volunteers, event set-up, rule enforcement, reservation rentals, maintenance, and delivery of equipment etc.. 
  • Minimum Requirements: Requires a Bachelor’s degree in recreation management, therapeutic recreation, exercise science, or a related field; OR any combination of education (above the high school level) and/or experience equivalent to four (4) years in fields utilizing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities and associated with such positions as recreation leader or recreation program supervisor.
*Events and services have a varied year round schedules.

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