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City of Pendleton

Recreation Aide

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $33,249/yr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Pendleton, OR (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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What they do

A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.

$39,301 / year median in Oregon

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

The City of Pendleton is seeking to fill part-time Recreation Aide positions within our Parks & Recreation Department. Position is responsible for helping to provide the community with safe and friendly access to the Pendleton Recreation programs.

Duties will include:

opening facilities, setting up for activities and clean up afterward, assisting with afterschool program, camps, birthday parties, movies and music in the park, facility cleaning, helping to ensure building security and lots of positive interaction with youth. Experience in childcare preferred but not required. Dependability, effective interpersonal and communication skills are required. Must pass criminal background check. Up to 20 hours per week, including weekends. $15.05 to $16.92 per hour DOE, no benefits.

Applications are available at https:

//pendletonor.gov/hr/page/employment or at City Hall, 500 SW Dorion, Pendleton

OR 97801.

Return applications with cover letter highlighting qualifications to Human Resources at human.resources@pendletonor.gov or the address above. This position is open until filled with first review Tuesday, July 28, 2026. The City of Pendleton is an Equal Opportunity employer.