32 jobs found in Tacoma

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting hourly wage for this position will be $17.13 Parks Tacoma is an independent park district in Pierce County, Washington, proudly accredited by both the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) & the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA). As a leader in promoting a healthy, sustainable community, Parks Tacoma manages a diverse range of facilities that provide our communities with exceptional recreational opportunities-from local neighborhood parks and scenic waterfront access to large regional attractions. Serving as both a vital community resource and a regional destination, Parks Tacoma plays a central role in enhancing quality of life throughout the area. NORTHWEST TREK WILDLIFE PARK is dedicated to conservation, education and recreation by displaying, interpreting and researching native Northwest wildlife and natural habitats. We are nationally...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $31.80. The current full hourly range for this position is $31.80 - $33.50. Be a part of innovative programming serving as a Site Lead for Club B! Under the supervision of an assigned supervisor, serve as an afterschool Site Lead on school campus and oversee the day-to-day operations of the Club B program, which includes Clubs, Enrichment Learning Opportunities (ELO's), and Sports at specific Tacoma Public Schools (TPS) Middle School locations. In this role, you will be a crucial piece of a team of OST (Out of School Time) professionals to support after school enrichment programs to TPS students. This position helps ensure a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for all Club B participants. In this role, you'll be able to work with and support the full site team, including Instructors, Interns, and Families. As a Site Lead, you'll ensure...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $18.17. The current full hourly range for this position is $18.17 -$22.14. Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, this position is responsible for leading nature education programs. Duties include designing, organizing, and facilitating curriculum for summer nature day camps for children ages 4-12 years old during the summer and other nature education programs during the school year. This position is responsible for planning and teaching in a fun and engaging manner; ensuring safety; being actively involved with children; working cooperatively with staff, interns and teen volunteers; interacting with parents/guardians professionally; and other duties as assigned. Instructors are responsible for developing and teaching environmentally focused curriculum both inside and in an outdoor environment to children ages 2-16. **Applications are reviewed as...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $28.97. The current full hourly range for this position is $28.97 - $30.10. Be a part of an energetic team implementing programming for Tacoma Public Schools (TPS) middle schoolers on Friday nights during the school year, and Monday - Friday nights during the Summer! Under the supervision of an assigned supervisor, serve as a Middle School Teen Late Night (TLN) Assistant Site Lead on school campus by assisting with the day-to-day operations of the Middle School TLN program. TLN offers a safe and welcoming space consisting of low-structured activities at specific Tacoma Public Schools (TPS) Middle School locations. This position supports the Site Lead, assisting with daily operations and ensuring a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for all Middle School TLN participants. In this role, you'll be able to work with the Site Leads to support the full site team,...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the anticipated starting wage for this position is $17.78 hourly Parks Tacoma is an independent park district in Pierce County, Washington, proudly accredited by both the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) & the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA). As a leader in promoting a healthy, sustainable community, Parks Tacoma manages a diverse range of facilities that provide our communities with exceptional recreational opportunities-from local neighborhood parks and scenic waterfront access to large regional attractions. Serving as both a vital community resource and a regional destination, Parks Tacoma plays a central role in enhancing quality of life throughout the area. Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is the only combined zoo and aquarium in the Pacific Northwest. Located within the scenic 700-acre Point Defiance Park, the 29-acre zoological park offers...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $18.17. The current full hourly range for this position is $18.17 -$22.14. This position is responsible for planning and teaching nature day camp lessons in a fun and engaging manner; ensuring safety; being actively involved with children; working cooperatively with staff, interns and teen volunteers; interacting with parents/guardians professionally; and other duties as assigned. Nature Day Camp Instructors are responsible for developing and teaching environmentally focused curriculum both inside and in an outdoor environment to children ages 4-12. The qualified candidate may also assist with other education programming. This is a fixed term position with employment expected from June 15th - August 21st, 2026. **Applications are reviewed as they are received. This position will remain open until filled.** Work where you play! Join our team...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting hourly wage for this position will be $17.13 per hour Parks Tacoma is an independent park district in Pierce County, Washington, proudly accredited by both the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) & the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA). As a leader in promoting a healthy, sustainable community, Parks Tacoma manages a diverse range of facilities that provide our communities with exceptional recreational opportunities-from local neighborhood parks and scenic waterfront access to large regional attractions. Serving as both a vital community resource and a regional destination, Parks Tacoma plays a central role in enhancing quality of life throughout the area. Northwest Trek Wildlife Park is dedicated to conservation, education and recreation by displaying, interpreting and researching native Northwest wildlife and natural habitats. We are nationally...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting hourly wage for this position will be $18.13 We're looking for individuals who have experience working with children in an educational setting who are energetic, flexible, and creative, with a positive attitude and strong interest in education, wildlife, and conservation. Parks Tacoma is an independent park district in Pierce County, Washington, proudly accredited by both the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) & the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA). As a leader in promoting a healthy, sustainable community, Parks Tacoma manages a diverse range of facilities that provide our communities with exceptional recreational opportunities-from local neighborhood parks and scenic waterfront access to large regional attractions. Serving as both a vital community resource and a regional destination, Parks Tacoma plays a central role in enhancing quality of life...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting hourly wage for this position will be $18.13 This position starts April 15th and has a flexible end date of September or October 2026. A limited number of year-round positions may be available at that point and can be discussed with the supervisor. Parks Tacoma is an independent park district in Pierce County, Washington, proudly accredited by both the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) & the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA). As a leader in promoting a healthy, sustainable community, Parks Tacoma manages a diverse range of facilities that provide our communities with exceptional recreational opportunities-from local neighborhood parks and scenic waterfront access to large regional attractions. Serving as both a vital community resource and a regional destination, Parks Tacoma plays a central role in enhancing quality of life throughout the area....

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $17.13. The current full hourly range for this position is $17.13 - $19.80. Join the Youth Engagement team of Parks Tacoma's Parks and Recreation Department-a fast-growing, dynamic group dedicated to keeping the youth of our community at the forefront of recreational planning. Working closely with Teen Center Site Leads, Assistant Site Leads, and community center staff, you will help supervise middle school students in a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment across Parks Tacoma's four community centers. There's rarely a dull moment as you actively engage with youth through activities like basketball, wall ball, video games, air hockey, and academic support, while also providing light snacks to promote healthy, balanced eating habits. This role is entirely in-person and focuses on building meaningful, lasting relationships with youth while encouraging them to...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $18.67. The current full hourly range for this position is $17.95 - $18.67. The Fitness and Wellness team is seeking staff to support our race day operations. Staff will be assisting with overall race logistics and supporting the overall event. This work is an opportunity to support participants to learn, play and grow in our parks, improve their overall health and wellness, as well as building community. This position is on site and in person at various park locations throughout Tacoma during race events. **Applications are reviewed as they are received. This position will remain open until filled.** Work where you play! Join our team at Parks Tacoma to put your skills to use serving your community and making Tacoma a vibrant, healthy, and welcoming place to live. Who We Are Parks Tacoma is a CAPRA-accredited and AZA-accredited, independent...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $28.97. The current full hourly range for this position is $28.97 - $30.10. Be a part of an energetic team serving as a Club B Assistant Site Lead! Under the supervision of an assigned supervisor, serve as an afterschool Assistant Site Lead on school campus and assist the day-to-day management of the Club B program operations, which includes Clubs, Enrichment Learning Opportunities (ELO's), and Sports at specific Tacoma Public Schools (TPS) Middle School locations. In this role, you will be a crucial piece of a team of OST (Out of School Time) professionals to support after school enrichment programs to TPS students. This position supports the Site Lead, assisting with daily operations and ensuring a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for all Club B participants. In this role, you'll be able to work with the Site Leads on site to support the full site team,...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $18.45. The current full hourly range for this position is $18.45 - $21.58. Bring your passion for sports and mentorship to Power League through Inversa and Parks Tacoma! We're seeking energetic individuals to serve as coaches/referees in the new Power League program. This role offers the chance to guide student-athletes, officiate games, and create a positive environment for players of all skill levels. Practices and games occur 2-3 days per week right after school at TPS Middle Schools or Parks Tacoma sites. While hired through Parks Tacoma, staff in this position will work as part of the Inversa team and take day-to-day direction from Inversa program leads. If you enjoy being on the field, supporting youth development, and building community through sports, this is a great opportunity to make an impact. **Applications are reviewed as they are received. This...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $18.74. The current full hourly range for this position is $18.74 - $22.14. Bring your passion for sports and mentorship to Power League through Inversa and Parks Tacoma! We're seeking energetic individuals to serve as site/field monitors in the new Power League program. This role offers the chance to guide student-athletes and ensure a positive environment for players of all skill levels. Sites are used 2-3 days per week right after school at TPS Middle Schools or Parks Tacoma sites. While hired through Parks Tacoma, staff in this position will work as part of the Inversa team and take day-to-day direction from Inversa program leads. If you enjoy being on the field, supporting youth development, and building community through sports, this is a great opportunity to make an impact. **Applications are reviewed as they are received. This position will remain open...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $17.13. The current full hourly range for this position is $17.13 - $17.62 Come work on Puget Sound and join the team at Point Defiance Marina! Located on the water in the heart of Point Defiance Park, the marina has been serving Tacoma's recreational boating community for over 100 years. Point Defiance Marina hosts nearly 300 tenants who house their boats in the facility, as well as a convenience, tackle, and souvenir shop. This position will perform a variety of duties related to the operation and maintenance of the Point Defiance Marina including but not limited to: Complete retail sales of boating and fishing equipment, fuel, bait, boat rentals, and gift items; Maintain cleanliness and overall appearance of sales floor; Operate boat lift system to launch and retrieve both tenant and rental boats; Sell Washington state fishing & hunting licenses; Operate marine...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting hourly wage for this position will be $18.13 per hour Parks Tacoma is a CAPRA-accredited and AZA-accredited, independent park district that leads efforts to build a healthy, sustainable community, headquarters located in Tacoma, Washington. The system is comprised of many different park facilities that offer residents a variety of recreational opportunities. From waterfront access to local neighborhood parks to large regional facilities and attractions, the Parks Tacoma system is both a local community asset and regional destination. OUR CORE VALUES These eight core values will guide future decisions, business and operations, and the manner in which Parks Tacoma treats staff, customers and the community: *Innovation *Excellence *Equity *Inclusiveness *Sustainability *Accountability *Safety *Fun NORTHWEST TREK WILDLIFE PARK Northwest Trek Wildlife Park is dedicated to...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $19.88. The current full hourly range for this position is $19.88 -$24.41. Join our amazing Youth Engagement Team for Spring Break Camps 2026! Parks Tacoma will be hosting Spring Break Camps this coming April 6th - 10th at our Center at Norpoint, Wapato Park & Pavilion, and Titlow Park & Lodge. Campers aged from 5 - 12 years old will have the opportunity to play, learn, and grow while building lifelong connections and memories! This position will be responsible for leading a group of staff members and campers in camp activities which range from arts and crafts to a camp wide game of dodgeball. You will oversee camp counselors and monitor their check-in and check-out times while managing camper daily counts and overseeing all camp activities. You will work closely with full time Youth Engagement staff members. You will need high energy to initiate and...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $18.31. The current full hourly range for this position is $18.31 -$21.42. Join our amazing Youth Engagement Team for Spring Break Camps 2026! Parks Tacoma will be hosting Spring Break Camps this coming April 6th - 10th at our Center at Norpoint, Wapato Park & Pavilion, and Titlow Park & Lodge. Campers aged from 5 - 12 years old will have the opportunity to play, learn, and grow while building lifelong connections and memories! This position will be responsible for leading a group of campers as well as two assistant camp counselors in camp activities which range from arts and crafts to a camp wide game of dodgeball! You will need high energy to initiate and teach rules of games and activities while you ensure each camper has the best camp experience possible. You will also utilize customer service skills with campers and their parents/guardians to...

Metro Parks Tacoma Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $17.13. The current full hourly range for this position is $17.13 -$18.31. Join our amazing Youth Engagement Team for Spring Break Camps 2026! Parks Tacoma will be hosting Spring Break Camps this coming April 6th - 10th at our Center at Norpoint, Wapato Park & Pavilion, and Titlow Park & Lodge. Campers aged from 5 - 12 years old will have the opportunity to play, learn, and grow while building lifelong connections and memories! This position will be working directly with Group Lead Camp Counselors each day. This position will also be responsible for engaging campers in camp activities which range from arts and crafts to a camp wide game of dodgeball! You will also utilize customer service skills with campers and co-working to ensure a fun and safe Spring Break Camp experience for all! Applications are reviewed as they are received. This...