How old do I have to be to work as a playground councilor for the Recreation Department?

You must be 16 years of age by July 1st, as with all positions, individuals are hired depending on the experience that they have that is in relation to the job description. Individuals who are applying for Playground positions are hired depending on their experience, etc. Applications are accepted until all positions are filled. You can obtain an application through the Recreation Department.

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1. Where is the Lawrence Recreation Department located?
2. What are your hours of operation?
3. What is the phone number for the Lawrence Recreation Department?
4. What does the Recreation Department do?
5. Can I pay for a program by credit card?
6. Can I register for your programs by phone?
7. Where is Lawrence Veteran’s Memorial Stadium Located?
8. How can I book a group to use a field? Is there a fee for the use of the park?
9. How do I know if a program is cancelled due to weather conditions?
10. How old do I have to be to work as a playground councilor for the Recreation Department?
11. Do I have to get a permit to use one of the neighborhood parks for a cookout or picnic?
12. Can permits be revoked?
13. Is there an additional fee for lighted fields?