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THE FOLLOWING ARE EITHER CURRENT JOB OPENINGS OR POSITIONS WHERE APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED YEAR-ROUND

PART-TIME PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT OPENING

Thomas Township Parks & Recreation – Nature Center Coordinator

Thomas Township Parks & Recreation is seeking a Nature Center Coordinator to oversee our Nature Center and Preserve. This position offers a unique opportunity to inspire the community through outdoor education, environmental stewardship, and engaging nature-based programming.

Responsibilities include:

  • Leading outdoor education programs and developing nature-based activities.
  • Supporting nature-focused initiatives through fundraising, program planning, and project management.
  • Handling administrative tasks such as cash receipting, recordkeeping, and office operations.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience in developing and delivering environmental education programs, project management, or a related field.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Friendly and approachable disposition with a passion for teaching and nature.
  • Experience with cash handling and office equipment.
  • Familiarity with MS Word, Excel, Outlook; website development experience is a plus.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid Michigan driver’s license.

Position details:

  • Starting wage: $16.00 per hour or more, depending on experience.
  • Hours: 24–30 hours per week, with some flexibility.
  • Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and résumé to the Parks & Recreation Director no later than 5:00 p.m. on September 2, 2025.

Questions regarding this position may be directed to the Parks & Recreation Director.

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Thomas Township Parks and Recreation is currently looking to fill positions including referees, umpires, day camp counselors, life guards, concession sales and maintenance workers (18 years or older).

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