Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, religion,
sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Child Watch Counselor

Each Child Watch Counselor is responsible for the safety, care and supervision of the children in the Child Watch area.

Work Experience Requirements 

  • Must have previous child care experience.

Other Requirements

  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • Current CPR certification for Infant, Child and Adult
  • Current certification for First Aid and AED
  • Must participate in the Child Watch Orientation prior to working and sign off on current Child Watch Staff Manual
  • Must consent to our Drug and Alcohol Screening Program, as well as consent to a Criminal History Background Test.
  • A warm personality with strong degree of patience and adaptability to different group dynamics.
  • Must be flexible and available to work Wednesday 8:15 am – 11:30 am, Thursday 7:45 am – 11:45 am and Saturday 7:45 am – 12:45 pm. Possible additional hours may be required going forward.

Applications are available at the Front Desk of the Recreation Center. Please email Maria Gunther at mgunther@jcpcdd.org for additional information.


Summer Camp Counselor

Summer Camp Counselor participates in all Camp activities, i.e., sports, swimming, group activities, arts ‘n crafts and free time activities.

Work Experience Requirements 

  • Previous child care experience preferred

Other Requirements

  • Minimum 16 years of age
  • Current CPR certification for Infant, Child and Adult
  • Current certification for First Aid and AED
  • Must be physically fit and able to work outdoors for a minimum of 2 hours
  • Must participate in the Camp Counselor Orientation prior to working and sign off on current Camp Staff Manual.
  • Must consent to our Drug and Alcohol Screening Program, as well as consent to a Criminal History Background Test.
  • Must have a genuine interest working with children.

Applications are available at the Front Desk of the Recreation Center. Please email Maria Gunther at mgunther@jcpcdd.org for additional information.



Personal Trainer

 Each certified personal trainer provides a consultation which includes body measurements & body fat calculations, goal setting for short and long term, and custom designed weight training instruction. They educate and motivate clients through a safe and effective program. Trainers also help with miscellaneous fitness floor duties.

Work Experience Requirements

  • Must have at least 3 years Work Experience 
  • Prior Fitness experience

Other Requirements

  • Current Personal Trainer Certification & CPR/AED Certifications
  • Must have good communication, professionalism and “people skills”.
  • Must be able to train a variety of populations.
  • Must be available to work a variety of hours ranging from 5:30am-9pm, Monday-Sunday.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 45lbs.
  • Must consent to the JCPCDD Drug Screening Program, as well as Criminal History Background Check

Applications are available at the Front Desk of the recreation center. Please email Kim Harless at kharless@jcpcdd.org  or John Randolph at jrandolph@jcpcdd.com  for more information.


Massage Therapist:

The Massage Therapist administers professional massage treatments to our clients. They must have a thorough knowledge of numerous massage modalities. Follow policies and procedures, maintain a professional attitude, treat clients and staff with respect at all times.

Professional Requirements:
● Florida State Massage Therapy License:
    ─ Active and maintain in good-standing
● Active Insurance Policy:
    ─ Covering 1,000,000/1,000,000 Malpractice Liability Insurance
       (including Comprehensive General Liability)
    ─ Additionally insuring JCPCDD as place of practice
● Prior Massage experience (spa, medical, etc.)

Interested applicants, please email resume to JCP CDD Recreation Center, General Manager, shernandez@jcpcdd.org