MRPA Career Center

MRPA is your connection for available jobs in the parks and recreation profession in Minnesota, and other nearby communities. Job postings are constantly changing, so be sure to check back often. Please check all job postings and/or agency websites for official and updated dates and information.

Looking to pay for a posting?  Pay online here

Current Positions:

Outdoor Education Manager
(Tamarack Nature Center Director) 
Location: Ramsey County
Expires: March 28

Parks Special Events Coordinator
Location: Dakota County
Expires: April 3

Park Supervisor
Location: Cascade River State Park
Expires: April 4

Rec Sports Coordinator
Location: Chanhassen
Expires: April 7

Director of Recreation and Wellness Facilities
Location: University of Minnesota
Expires: April 9

Infrastructure Maintenance Worker (Parks and Forestry)
Location: Plymouth
Expires: April 10

GIS Specialist
Location: Mounds View
Expires: Open Until Filled

Parks Maintenance Worker
Please apply at:
www.governmentjobs.com/careers/linolakesmn
Location: Lino Lakes
Expires: Open Until Filled 

Facilities Maintenance
Location: Mounds View
Expires: Open Until Filled

Parks Capital Improvement and Greenways Administrator
Location: Dakota County Parks
Expires: Open Until Filled


Current Internships:

Recreation Intern II
Location: St. Louis Park
Expires: Open Until Filled

Internship/Practicum Opportunity
Location: Spring Lake Park
Expires: April 28

Recreation Intern
Location: Otsego
Expires: Open Until Filled

Aquatics Intern
Location: Anoka/Hennepin Schools
Expires: Open Until Filled

Parks and Recreation Internship
Click here to apply
Location: Rogers
Expires: Open Until Filled

Recreation Program Supervisor (possible internship opportunity)
Location: Elk River
Expires: Open Until Filled

Looking to promote a job opportunity?

MRPA Career Center posts are $125 per position for agency and corporate members, and $225 for non-members.  The posting will be listed and emailed to the membership. 

Members can also submit any internship or seasonal jobs for $25 per position as a PDF or link to their website.  Multiple seasonal positions can also be listed on one PDF or Word doc for $125. 

To submit a post, email the position details (Word doc, pdf or web link acceptable) to: gerhard@mnrpa.org.  An invoice will be sent to you.

There is an option to pay online here.  

Current Seasonal Positions:

Recreation Position/Park Leaders
Location: Edina
Expires: March 31

Lifeguard I and II
Location: Edina
Expires: March 31

Seasonal Art Positions
Location: Edina
Expires: March 31

Guest Services-Aquatics Center
Location: Edina
Expires: March 31

Parks, Streets, Utilities
Location: Maple Grove
Expires: April 30

Pool Manager
Location: Crystal
Expires: May 25

Kids Corner Program Coordinator
Location: Minnetonka
Expires: May 25

Summer Programs Coordinator
Location: Robbinsdale
Expires: Open Until Filled

Summer Seasonal Positions - Mulitple
Location: Brooklyn Park
Expires: Open Until Filled

Camp Counselor
Please apply at: 
www.governmentjobs.com/careers/linolakesmn
Location: Lino Lakes
Expires: Open Until Filled 

Camp Coordinator
Please apply at: 
www.governmentjobs.com/careers/linolakesmn
Location: Lino Lakes
Expires: Open Until Filled 

Sports Official
Location: Mounds View
Expires: Open Until Filled

Summer Playground Lead
Location: Mounds View
Expires: Open Until Filled

Summer Playground Staff
Location: Mounds View
Expires: Open Until Filled

Maintenance Workers
Location: Mounds View
Expires: Open Until Filled

Recreation Program Assistant (Youth Day Camp Coordinator)
Location: Inver Grove Heights
Expires: Open Until Filled

Recreation Instructor
Location: Duluth
Expires: Open Until Filled

Archery Instructor
Location: Duluth
Expires: Open Until Filled

Seasonal Opportunities
Location: Eagan
Expires: Open Until Filled

Customer Service Representative
Location: Edina
Expires: Open Until Filled

Golf and Paddleboat Services
Location: Edina
Expires: Open Until Filled




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