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Overview: To lead safe and effective aqua exercise classes to participants. Work involves responsibility for class design, planning, and conduct, as well as maintenance of fitness class equipment.
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Note: This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.
To apply: click the "Apply now" link at the top of the page.
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If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit us online.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Overview: Swim Instructors provide a special service to our customers, providing students of all ages and skill level various skill sets and competencies. We offer programs for parents and children as well as the dependent beginner to the advanced independent fitness swimmer. Orientation to our program is required; shadowing a tenured instructor is also required prior to teaching our programs.
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A certified swim instructor through an accredited agency and/or be certified in the specialty you plan on teaching OR demonstrated extensive swim teaching experience.
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Note: This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.
To apply: click the "apply now" button at the top of the page.
If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit Jobs at the Park Authority.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Necessary Special Requirements:
Note: This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.
To apply: click the "apply now" button at the top of the page.
If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit Jobs at the Park Authority.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Position Title: Personal Trainer
Location: Mt. Vernon Rec Center, 2017 Belle View Blvd. Alexandria, VA.
Hours: 1-19 hours per week; varied schedule to include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Salary: Starting at $34.50 per hour, depending on experience and certifications.
Overview: The newly renovated Mt. Vernon Rec Center needs Personal Trainers to lead safe and effective personal training sessions for members. In addition to the two-story fitness center complete with a functional training area, other amenities include two ice rinks, a rock wall, an indoor track, and a pool with beach entry. A preferred qualification for candidates is the ability to teach strength based, HIIT, or other group fitness classes.
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Note: This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.
To apply: click the "apply now" button at the top of the page.
If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit Jobs at the Park Authority.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Position Title: Group Fitness Instructor
Location: Mt. Vernon Rec Center, 2017 Belle View Blvd. Alexandria, VA.
Hours: 1-19 hours per week; varied schedule to include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Salary: Starting at $28.52 per hour, depending on experience and certifications.
Overview: The newly renovated Mt. Vernon Rec Center needs energetic Group Fitness Instructors to lead safe and effective classes for members! Everything is new from top to bottom in addition to the new mind/body room, dedicated fitness studios and two-story fitness center, other amenities include two ice rinks, a rock wall, an indoor track, and a pool with beach entry.
If you have questions, please contact Joshua Allen at joshua.allen2@fairfaxcounty.gov. You can apply directly through the website or email your resume/qualifications to Joshua Allen.
Minimum Qualifications:
Necessary Special Requirements:
Note: This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.
To apply: click the "apply now" button at the top of the page.
If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit Jobs at the Park Authority.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Position Title: Pilates Reformer Instructor/Private Instructor
Location: Mt. Vernon Rec Center, 2017 Belle View Blvd. Alexandria, VA.
Hours: 1-19 hours per week; varied schedule to include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Salary: Starting at $34.00 per hour, depending on experience and certifications.
Overview: The newly renovated Mt. Vernon Rec Center needs Pilates Reformer Instructors to lead safe and effective classes and private lessons for members! Everything is new from top to bottom in the new mind/body room. In addition to the dedicated fitness studios and two-story fitness center, other amenities include two ice rinks, a rock wall, an indoor track, and a pool with beach entry.
If you have questions, please contact Joshua Allen at joshua.allen2@fairfaxcounty.gov. You can apply directly through the website or email your resume/qualifications to Joshua Allen.
Minimum Qualifications:
Necessary Special Requirements:
Note: This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.
To apply: click the "apply now" button at the top of the page.
If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit Jobs at the Park Authority.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
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Note: We are hiring to fill seasonal and part-time benefits eligible positions.
To apply: click the "apply now" button at the top of the page.
If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit Jobs at the Park Authority.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Position Title: Ice Skating Instructor 3
Location: Mt. Vernon Rec Center, 2017 Belle View Blvd. Alexandria, VA.
Hours: 1-7 hours per week; varied schedule to include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Salary: Starting at $28.52 per hour, depending on experience and certifications.
Overview: The newly renovated Mt. Vernon Rec Center needs energetic Learn to Ice Skate Instructors to lead safe and effective classes for members of all ages! Be a part of shaping the next generation of ice skaters! A contract agreement is required to teach Private Lessons on FCPA provided ice sessions.
Everything is new from top to bottom in addition to the new mind/body room, dedicated fitness studios and two-story fitness center, other amenities include two ice rinks, a rock wall, an indoor track, and a pool with beach entry.
If you have questions, please contact Scott Garland at scott.garland@fairfaxcounty.gov. You can apply directly through the website or email your resume/qualifications to Scott Garland.
Minimum Qualifications:
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Note: Seasonal positions may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.
To apply: click the "apply now" button at the top of the page or reach out to scott.garland@fairfaxcounty.gov.
If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit Jobs at the Park Authority.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Position Title: Ice Skating Instructor 4
Location: Mt. Vernon Rec Center, 2017 Belle View Blvd. Alexandria, VA.
Hours: 1-10 hours per week; varied schedule to include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Salary: Starting at $34.00 per hour, depending on experience and certifications.
Overview: The newly renovated Mt. Vernon Rec Center needs energetic Learn to Ice Skate Instructors to lead safe and effective classes for members of all ages! Be a part of shaping the next generation of ice skaters! A contract agreement is required to teach Private Lessons on FCPA provided ice sessions.
Everything is new, including two ice rinks, two level fitness center, a rock wall, an indoor track, and a pool with beach entry.
If you have questions, please contact Scott Garland at scott.garland@fairfaxcounty.gov. You can apply directly through the website or email your resume/qualifications to Scott Garland.
Minimum Qualifications:
Necessary Special Requirements:
Note: Seasonal positions may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.
To apply: click the "apply now" button at the top of the page or reach out to scott.garland@fairfaxcounty.gov.
If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit Jobs at the Park Authority.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
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Position: Fine Arts Instructor
Location: Mount Vernon Recreation Center
Hours/Shift: 1-3 hours per week/depending on availability
Salary: $20.36 - $28.45
About the Position:
The Mount Vernon Rec Center is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Fine Arts Instructor for our youth and adult programs. The ideal candidate will be passionate about teaching the joys of various art forms, including painting, drawing, sculpture, or other creative mediums.
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Note: This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.
To apply: click the "apply now" button at the top of the page.
If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit Jobs at the Park Authority.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Position: Kids' Mixed Media Instructor
Location: Mount Vernon Recreation Center
Hours/Shift: 1-3 hours per week/depending on availability
Salary: $20.36 - $28.45
About the Position:
The Mount Vernon Rec Center is seeking a passionate and creative Mixed Media Instructor to lead engaging and fun art classes for children ages 5-12. This class will introduce young artists to a variety of materials and techniques, combining traditional and modern art forms to explore new methods of expression. As a Mixed Media Instructor, you'll guide kids through hands-on projects using materials such as paint, paper, fabric, clay, found objects, or other elements. The focus will be on fostering creativity, experimentation, and problem-solving skills, all while having fun!
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Note: This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.
To apply: click the "apply now" button at the top of the page.
If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit Jobs at the Park Authority.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Position: Adult Dance Instructor
Location: Mount Vernon Recreation Center
Hours/Shift: 1-3 hours per week/depending on availability
Salary: $20.36 - $28.45
About the Position:
We are seeking an experienced and energetic Dance Instructor to teach adult dance classes at the Mount Vernon Rec Center. Whether you're experienced in ballet, contemporary, hip-hop, or jazz, we want someone passionate about helping adults express themselves through movement.
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Note: This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.
To apply: click the "apply now" button at the top of the page.
If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit Jobs at the Park Authority.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Position: Martial Arts Instructor
Location: Mount Vernon Recreation Center
Hours/Shift: 1-3 hours per week/depending on availability
Salary: $20.36 - $28.45
About the Position:
The Mount Vernon Rec Center is hiring a Martial Arts Instructor to lead classes for both kids and adults. Whether you're a black belt or have experience teaching self-defense, we are looking for someone who can motivate, challenge, and inspire participants to reach their full potential.
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Note: This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.
To apply: click the "apply now" button at the top of the page.
If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit Jobs at the Park Authority.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Position: Sports Instructor (Various Sports)
Location: Various Schools or Fields near Mount Vernon Recreation Center
Hours/Shift: 1-3 hours per week/depending on availability
Salary: $20.36 - $28.45
About the Position:
We are hiring an energetic and skilled Sports Instructor to lead sports classes for both kids and adults. From soccer to basketball, pickleball, or tennis, we’re looking for someone who can create a fun, challenging, and team-oriented environment for participants of all levels.
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Note: This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.
To apply: click the "apply now" button at the top of the page.
If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit Jobs at the Park Authority.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Position: Scout Merit Badge Instructor (Boy & Girl Scouts)
Location: Mount Vernon Recreation Center
Hours/Shift: 1-3 hours per week/depending on availability
Salary: $20.36 - $28.45
About the Position:
The Mount Vernon Rec Center is looking for enthusiastic and knowledgeable instructors to guide Scouts (Boy Scouts & Girl Scouts) in earning their merit badges. The instructor will provide hands-on instruction in various merit badge categories, including outdoor skills, crafts, environmental awareness, and leadership development.
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Note: This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.
To apply: click the "apply now" button at the top of the page.
If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit Jobs at the Park Authority.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Position: Games Instructor (Chess, Mahjong, Checkers, Go, Magic: The Gathering, & More)
Location: Mount Vernon Recreation Center
Hours/Shift: 1-3 hours per week/depending on availability
Salary: $20.36 - $28.45
About the Position:
The Mount Vernon Rec Center is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Games Instructor to lead engaging and fun strategy and tabletop games for both kids and adults. If you love games like Chess, Mahjong, Checkers, Go, Magic: The Gathering, or other popular games, we want you to share your expertise with our community!
As a Games Instructor, you'll lead lessons, tournaments, and open play sessions, helping participants sharpen their skills, develop critical thinking, and experience the social joy of games. Whether you're an expert in competitive strategy or enjoy introducing others to new games, this position offers a fun and interactive environment to share your passion.
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Note: This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.
To apply: click the "apply now" button at the top of the page.
If you have any questions, please email FCPAJOBS@Fairfaxcounty.gov or visit Jobs at the Park Authority.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.
Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.