Get Involved: Parks & Recreation - Special Events Team Member
Special Events Team Member
- Description:
Requirement: No age restriction. Full background check required for ongoing roles; not needed for one-day events.
Average volunteer time: 2–4 hours per shift, one-time or periodic.
Available locations:
- City Recreation and Community Centers
Tasks performed:
- Help with booths, activities, food, and other event needs.
Play an important role in special events that add connection, learning, and fun to our community. Help individuals and families come together for memorable shared experiences.
- Time Commitment:
Estimated hours per visit: 2–4 hours.
Frequency: One-time or periodic.
Typical days/times: Evenings and weekends.
Season: Year-round.
Total commitment: Ongoing or one-day, based on event.
Scheduling: Self-scheduled, shift, or event sign-up. Flexible scheduling.
- Volunteer Benefits:
Skills & learning opportunities: Hands-on skills leading activities. Leadership experience. Training in youth programming.
Connections & community: Meet neighbors. Connect with City staff and department leaders.
Recognition & appreciation: Annual volunteer appreciation event. Service hour certificates. Recognized in the City volunteer report.
Other benefits: Flexible scheduling, family-friendly, counts toward school/court service hours, professional references.
- Interests:
- Community, Recreation, Events