An unusually large number of part-time, seasonal, and volunteer jobs can be found in the recreation field. These jobs include lifeguards, craft specialists, summer camp counselors, and after-school and weekend recreation program leaders. College students and teachers take many jobs as recreation workers and there are also many unpaid volunteers assist paid recreation workers. Unpaid volunteers services are of course only the second choice but might be as valuable as paid jobs for your resume. The vast majority of volunteer jobs are offered in hospitals, nursing homes, senior centers, YMCA´s, as activity leaders at local day-camp programs, in youth organizations, camps, and other settings. Some volunteers also serve on local park and recreation boards and commissions.

Hiring managers will read carefully your resume with evidence of your commitment and experience gained through part-time work during school, jobs in summer or volunteer experiences which will set you apart in a job pool filled with candidates with similar backgrounds, giving you the advantage you need to succeed.

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