Employment

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission is one of the largest employers in the greater Washington metropolitan area. Our qualified, committed staff consists of people working in a variety of professions to serve the public. The Department of Parks and Recreation employs police officers and architects, lifeguards and lawyers, maintenance specialists and administrative assistants, and many, many others. With competitive pay and friendly coworkers, the Commission is a great place to work!

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Year-Round Employment Opportunities

Includes career positions and other full-time and part-time professional and para-professional opportunities. View all available positions and apply online.

Seasonal/Intermittent Employment Opportunities

Includes part-time positions in a variety of fields. Applicants must be at least 16 years of age. Below is a list of the Seasonal and Intermittent Jobs available at this time. Click on the job title to find out more information. To apply, fill out the type of application listed in the announcement. Apply for seasonal/intermittent employment positions within M-NCPPC in Aquatics, Maintenance and Recreation-Parks fields. Download the forms below, complete them and return them to:

Human Resources Division
Recruitment and Selection Services
6611 Kenilworth Avenue, Room 103
Riverdale, MD 20737

Position	Location/Facility	Application Deadline
Spanish Instructor	Langley Park Senior Activity	Open until filled
Theatrical Technicians	Harmony Hall Regional Center	Open until filled
Assistant Theatre Technical Director	Harmony Hall Regional Center	Open until filled
Aquatics Positions: Lifeguards Swim Instructor Swim Lesson Aides Water Fitness Instructors Assistant Pool Managers Pool Managers Pool Cashier Pool Customer Service Representative Shallow Water Attendants	Year-round facilities: Allentown Fitness & Splash Park, Fairland Aquatics Center, Sports and Learning Complex and Theresa Banks Memorial Aquatics Center/Glenarden Complex, Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool (Note: Theresa Banks will be closed for the Spring/Summer 2009 Season. Please contact Prince George's Sports & Learning) Summer facilities: Ellen E. Linson Swimming Pool, Glenn Dale Splash Park, Hamilton Pool, J. Franklyn Bourne Pool, Lane Manor Splash Park and North Barnaby Swimming Pool.	Open until filled

Aquatics Employment Application

Maintenance Employment Application

Recreation-Parks Employment Application

Collegiate Internship Opportunities

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission's Department of Parks and Recreation offers formal college student internships in many fields, including community recreation, planning, design, architecture, engineering, maintenance, childcare, therapeutic recreation, sports, interpretation, horticulture, history, and art. Positions are available for Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters.

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