Employment
Centre Region Parks and Recreation (CRPR) employees hundreds of dedicated and talented staff working to make a difference in Centre Region. Get started today and help CRPR connect our community to parks, programs, and people! If you have questions about working for CRPR, please contact us at (814) 231-3071 or email crpr@crcog.net and we'll connect you to the right area.
FULL-TIME | Contact | |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Parks Manager | Jada Light- jlight@crcog.net |
SEASONAL | Contact |
|---|---|
| Parks Specialist I | Jim Carpenter - jcarpenter@crcog.net |
Tennis Instructors (Youth/Adult) | Jeff Hall - jhall@crcog.net |
Lifeguards (Aquatics) - Spring and Summer | Todd Roth - troth@crcog.net |
| Beth Lee - blee@crcog.net |
Program Leaders - Millbrook Marsh Nature Center
Internship - Millbrook Marsh Nature Center | Susan Hart - suhart@crcog.net |
How to Apply
Additional instructions on how to apply are noted at the bottom of page one, on the job description.
- Complete an Employment Application (note position applying for)
- Email application to crpr@crcog.net or mail/deliver to CRPR, 2040 Sandy Drive, Suite A, State College, PA 16803
- Complete the EEO Survey (optional)
- "Review" the CRPR Child Safety Policy
Required Clearances & Background Checks:
Do not submit these documents with your application. The below clearances/checks should be completed upon acceptance of a position. Instructions for completing required clearances and reimbursement information is found in the CRPR Child Safety Policy.
- PA Child Abuse History Certification
- PA Criminal Record Check
- FBI Criminal History Check
- Enter Service Code: 1KG738
- Enter Employer Information: Centre Region Parks and Recreation, 2040 Sandy Drive, Suite A, State College, PA 16803
For general questions regarding clearances, please contact Office Manager, Jada Light at (814) 231-3071 or jlight@crcog.net
Other COG Employment Opportunities
Contracted Program Instructor
If you have a special talent or subject-matter knowledge and want to share it with others, think about becoming a Contracted Program Instructor. We are always looking for people to teach arts and crafts, jewelry making, painting, drawing, cooking, health and fitness classes, and more! If you would like to work for CRPR as an Independent Contractor (this option requires that you provide your own general liability insurance), your first step is to complete an Instructor Questionnaire (form fillable pdf). Submit this form with any other documents to CRPR when you are ready!
Volunteers
To learn more about volunteer opportunities, email crpr@crcog.net and we'll direct you to the correct area of the Agency. The Agency offers volunteer opportunities throughout the year, in the areas of special events, programming, sports, aquatics, seniors, and maintenance. Volunteer at Millbrook Marsh Nature Center!