Community Recreation Intern

Duties: Under the supervision of the Supervisor of Community Connections, the Community Recreation Intern is responsible for the following:

• Serve as a member of the PPD recreation team and assist with programs, events, and activities, as assigned.
• Work with the coordination, execution, logistics, and hosting of activities associated with assigned programs, such as Power Lunches, community resource fairs, and other initiatives.
• Follow all Peoria Park District rules, policies, and procedures.
• As part of the internship program, all interns will assist in several Peoria Park District signature events, as assigned.
• All interns will participate in professional development sessions and team-building activities as assigned.
• Follow all safety procedures that pertain to the duties performed and support all aspects of the Peoria Park District’s safety program.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions:

Prolong standing, bending and stooping.

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.