Join the dynamic team of the City of Bellingham’s Parks Volunteer Program as our Recreation Instructor and program lead! Are you an ecological restoration enthusiast with exceptional volunteer coordination skills? We’re seeking a dedicated individual to champion our mission of preserving and enhancing Bellingham’s parks and natural spaces. As a leader for our volunteer work parties, you’ll shape impactful stewardship projects and foster community engagement. If you’re ready to lead, inspire, and make a positive impact on our local parks, apply today and join our team!

Scheduling details for this position:

• The schedule for this position will vary based upon program needs and time of year and typically includes working most Saturdays from mid-September through mid-June.
• This position will work full-time (40 hours per week)  for up to 4 months of the year and then part time (69 hours per month) for the remainder of the year.

The successful applicant will have the following: Minimum of six months experience preparing, teaching and leading recreation activities (required). demonstrated leadership skills (required), high school diploma or GED, rxperience working with people of all ages and abilities (preferred).

Application Closing Date/Time: Mon., October, 12 2026 at 8:30 AM Pacific Time