Program Specialist (Multiple Openings)
City of SomervilleSomerville, Massachusetts, United States
Posted August 13, 2025
50000 - 50000 USD year
Part Time
About the Company
The City of Somerville is governed by Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and the City Council, known as one of Massachusetts' best-run cities. Renowned for its progressive ideals, diverse population, and thriving green-tech and innovation hubs, Somerville offers a vibrant community with easy access to Boston's cultural and educational resources. The city prioritizes sustainability, healthy living, and inclusive growth, making it a unique urban environment where local businesses and artists thrive alongside major institutions like Harvard and MIT.
Job Description
Somerville Parks & Recreation is seeking a Program Specialist to facilitate recreational programs across various disciplines like Sports, Arts, Music, Academics and Steam programming. The role focuses on providing expertise and leadership in identified fields, assisting in the development and delivery of a diverse range of programs. It is a part-time, seasonal position with a focus on safety sensitivity.
Requirements
- Prior experience working in fields of Sports, Arts, Music, Academics, and Steam programming
- Compliance with pre-employment drug screening
- Completion of Conflict-of-Interest Law Education
- Overview of Total Rewards
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental coverage
- Vision care
- Long term disability
- Life insurance
- Group and voluntary life insurance
- Health care flexible spending
- Deferred compensation plans
- Free, confidential services
- Annual cancer screening & wellness release
- Somerville Retirement Pension System
- Tuition reimbursement
- MBTA pass program
- Blue Bikes membership