Career Paths

FIRE SERVICE PARAMEDIC

January 08, 2025

FIRE SERVICE PARAMEDIC All applications will be accepted from 12/23/2024-1/19/2025.A best-in-class city that attracts best-in-class talent, Philadelphia is an incredible place to build a career. From our thriving arts scene and rich history to our culture of passion and grit, there are countless reasons to love living and working here. With a workforce of over 30,000 people, and more than 1,000 different job categories, the City of Philadelphia offers boundless opportunities to make an impact.As an employer, the City of Philadelphia values inclusion, integrity, innovation, empowerment, and hard work above all else. We offer a vibrant work environment, comprehensive health care and benefits, job growth opportunities, and the experience you need to grow and excel. If you’re interested in working with a passionate team of people who care about the future of Philadelphia, start here.  General Job Description: This is advanced level Emergency Medical Technician field work responding to emergency calls from the public to administer emergency medical care and provide safe transport to an accredited hospital emergency room or full-service medical facility.  Employees in this class serve as a first responder with responsibility for assessing patient condition and determining actions necessary for stabilization and administering medications and vaccines. Comforting patients, reassuring family and bystanders, and coordinating with the general public, fire and police authorities are of major significance to this work.  Duties are performed according to Pennsylvania standard emergency medical services for Advanced Emergency Medical Technician and related scope of practice and protocols.  This class is distinguished from the lower-level class by treatment of airway ventilation and oxygenation, immobilization and by administration of medication and intravenous needles. EDUCATION:Education equivalent to completion of the twelfth school grade.ANDCERTIFICATION:Possession of valid certification as a Paramedic in any state. The analyst responsible for reviewing applications and additional documentation for this job opportunity is Bryanna Naegle – bryanna.naegle@phila.gov

Auditor Series

January 08, 2025

Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Trade, Trade Regulatory Audit (TRA), located in the following locations: .Honolulu, HI.Houston, TX.Long Beach, CA.Philadelphia, PA.San Jose, CA.Position Title:Vacancy Announcement - Auditor Series / Grade(s):GS-0511-9 FPL 12 Announcement Type:Permanent Date Open:1/8/2025 Date Close:1/15/2025 Duty Location(s):Honolulu, HI. Houston, TX. Long Beach, CA. Philadelphia, PA. San Jose, CA. Directorate:TRA Announcement Link:https://www.usajobs.gov/job/827019300?_gl=1*1jl0a29*_ga*MTI3MDE4Mzc5Ny4xNzMwODI3Mjk5*_ga_5222X8D281*MTczNjI1ODc4Ny4yNC4xLjE3MzYyNjg5MDAuMC4wLjA 

Lateral Police Officer (Experienced)

January 08, 2025

Salary Range:$66,096.00 To $96,367.97 AnnuallyAre you currently a Police Officer looking for the next step in your career?Do you want to continue to make a difference every day for a community that supports you?Do you have what it takes to join a dynamic and exciting career in public safety at one of Kansas City metro’s most sought after communities?If your answer is YES, then the employees and citizens of Leawood, Kansas need you TODAY!  THE CITY OF LEAWOOD, KANSAS is looking for  Lateral (Experienced) Police Officers  Why you should be a part of the Police Department at the City of Leawood:Leawood Police Officers strive for excellence in their service to each other, fellow employees, the Governing Body and ultimately the citizens of Leawood.As a Leawood Police Officer, you will be responsible for enforcing state and local laws while driving around in new (and pretty exciting) police vehicles (Tesla) in one of the premier residential communities and a prestigious business address in the Kansas City metro.You will receive top notch training to ensure you become the best commissioned police officer you can!Leawood Police Officers make a difference in the community every day earning the respect and admiration of their fellow employees, the citizens of Leawood and surrounding areas.Leawood Police Officers are proud to come to work and wear the Leawood Police uniform every day!Salary: The starting salary for a lateral Police Officer is $66,096 with the max salary for a Police Officer IV being $96,367.97. Additional Information: At the City of Leawood, we understand that a healthy work-life balance is essential for the success and well-being of our employees. That's why we're thrilled to present our latest initiative – the New Hire 40-Hour Vacation Program! This program is designed to give our newest team members the chance to recharge, explore, and connect with their passions outside of work.  From day one, enjoy the luxury of 40 hours of fully paid time off. Whether you use it for a long weekend getaway, quality time with loved ones, or simply to relax at home, this program is all about YOU. We understand that everyone has different preferences, values, and life situations - tailor your vacation hours to fit your unique needs and schedule. Our goal is to make your time off work seamlessly with your life.  We believe that happy employees lead to a thriving workplace. Join us in embracing a culture that values not just the work you do but also the experiences that make you unique.The City of Leawood offers career development opportunities in which the employee could increase their experience, training, and pay.  The position is eligible to receive merit-based pay increases every year.  Employees also receive a Time in Service Bonus every three years of employment on their anniversary date equal to 5% of their annual salary.   Must be a full-time, sworn police officer, who has completed a state-certified police academy, or have a valid POST (Peace Officer Standards & Training) certificate, and be within three (3) years of the date of separation from last police agency. All transfers must be eligible for Kansas reciprocity through the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC).Summary of the Position: Police Officer provides law enforcement and public safety services to the community to include the enforcement of state and local laws, statutes and ordinances, criminal and crash investigation, crime prevention, and traffic enforcement.  Areas of assignment include patrol, traffic enforcement, investigations, DARE/SRO and administration.   General Overview of Responsibilities: Responsible for the enforcement of federal, state and local laws, including traffic ordinances.Assists in the investigation of crimes using state and federal established practices, procedures and techniques.Assists the police department in educating the public on the City’s Code, ordinances and state statutes. Responsible for completing clear and concise work-related reports in a timely manner.Protects the lives and property of Leawood residents by participating in preventive, proactive patrol by vehicle, bicycle and on foot, including surveillance of high crime/incident areas, after-hours patrol of businesses, and house watches.Investigates vehicular crashes including directing traffic at crashes, coordinating removal of disabled vehicles and dispatching emergency medical personnel if applicable.Administers first aid and emergency medical care to individuals requiring medical assistance when needed until emergency medical personnel arrive on scene.Assists in the investigation of missing persons, civil matters and noise disturbances.Retrieves pertinent information from emergency and non-emergency calls.Responsible for the proper care and use of assigned patrol vehicle, department equipment and weaponry.Participates in community outreach initiatives and programs sponsored or facilitated by the police department.Performs non-criminal public safety services to the community.May participate in the facilitation or administration of a department program that serves the Police Department and/or promotes the City of Leawood Police Department within the community.Minimum Requirements:  Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Police Officer. Must be a full-time, sworn police officer who has completed a state-certified police academy, or have a valid POST (Police Officer Standards & Training) certificate. If transferring from another state, must be eligible for Kansas reciprocity through the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC).  Must maintain an acceptable discipline, accident, and safety record. Must possess a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record per the City’s drivers Use of Vehicles for City Business policy throughout employment with the City.

Lifeguard (Seasonal)

January 08, 2025

Salary Range:$15.00 To $15.00 HourlyDo you have what it takes to work at one of Kansas City’s most sought-after communities? Are you looking for a summer job?Come work for the Leawood Recreation Department!THE CITY OF LEAWOOD, KANSAS is looking forLifeguardsAre you ideal for working as a Lifeguard at the Leawood Aquatic?Are you 15 years of age OR older?Possess a strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills?Are you reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment?Are you ready to make some extra money for the summer?Do you have swimming experience?Do you love being in the water?No lifeguarding experience, not a problem!You will receive the necessary certification and experience at the Leawood Aquatic Center!   As part of the certification process, you will be required to swim 100 yards, tread water, and submerge to 14 feet deep.As the Lifeguard, you will work:Approximately 20-40 hours per week between 7 am and 10 pm.Weekdays, nights, weekends, and one to two holidays.The Pool Season runs from May to September.A few of the things you will be doing include:Maintaining focused attention and monitoring the safety of patrons within assigned guarding areas.Performing rescues during emergencies using appropriate techniques and equipment and providing first aid if needed.Overseeing and maintaining the overall safety of the aquatic center daily.Fulfilling the required in-service training hours monthly.Are you ready to work for the City of Leawood’s Parks, Recreation & Arts Department during the summer? Apply Today!Accepting Applications through 5/2/2025Rate of Pay: $15.00 / hourly

Assistant Dive Coach (Seasonal)

January 08, 2025

Salary Range: $13.00 To $13.00 HourlyDo you have what it takes to work at one of Kansas City’s most sought-after communities? Are you looking for a summer job?Come work for the Leawood Recreation Department!THE CITY OF LEAWOOD, KANSAS is looking for an  Assistant Dive CoachAre you ideal for working as an Assistant Dive Coach at the Leawood Aquatic?Are you 17 years of age OR older?Possess a strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills?Are you reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment?Are you ready to make some extra money for the summer?Do you have competitive diving experience?As the Assistant Dive Coach, you will work:Approximately 30 - 35 hours per week between 7 am and 12 pm.There will be some evening meets and one weekend meet.Dive practices and meets will occur at the Leawood Aquatic Center and surrounding Johnson County pools.The Pool Season runs from May to September.A few of the things you will be doing include:Assisting the head dive coach with daily activities for the dive team.Attending all scheduled practices and meets.Having to make decisions regarding inclement weather and informing participants and parents about delays or cancellations.Representing the City and swim team at meetings and special functions.Are you ready to work for the City of Leawood’s Parks, Recreation & Arts Department during the summer? Apply Today! Accepting Applications through 2/28/2025Rate of Pay: $13.00 / hourly

Assistant Pool Manager (Seasonal)

January 08, 2025

Salary Range: $16.75 To $16.75 HourlyDo you have what it takes to work at one of Kansas City’s most sought-after communities? Are you looking for a summer job?Come work for the Leawood Recreation Department!THE CITY OF LEAWOOD, KANSAS is looking for an Assistant Pool Manager Are you ideal for working as an Assistant Pool Manager at the Leawood Aquatic?Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?Are you 18 years of age OR older?Possess a strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills?Are you reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment?Are you ready to make some extra money for the summer?Do you have lifeguard experience?Do you have experience in managing employees?What about managing employees at a pool or aquatic facility?As the Assistant Pool Manager, you will work:Approximately 20 - 30 hours per week between 7 am and 10 pm.Weekdays, nights, weekends, and one to two holidays.The Pool Season runs from May to September.A few of the things you will be doing include:Reviewing the daily schedule to confirm all employees' reports for their assigned shifts and address any issues.Providing support to cashiers with admissions processing, season pass sales, cash handling, concession transactions, and end-of-day procedures.Assisting cashiers with processing pool admissions, season passes, concessions sales, and end-of-day procedures.Testing water and chemical levels, adding chemicals to the pool and maintaining necessary records.Ensuring the aquatic center remains clean and clear of trash and debris, vacuuming the pool, disposing of trash in the dumpster, and ensuring the bathrooms are clean.Are you ready to work for the City of Leawood’s Parks, Recreation & Arts Department during the summer? Apply Today!Accepting Applications through 2/28/2025Rate of Pay: $16.75 / hourly

Assistant Swim Coach (Seasonal)

January 08, 2025

Salary Range: $13.00 To $13.00 HourlyDo you have what it takes to work at one of Kansas City’s most sought-after communities? Are you looking for a summer job?Come work for the Leawood Recreation Department!THE CITY OF LEAWOOD, KANSAS is looking for an Assistant Swim Coach Are you ideal for working as an Assistant Swim Coach at the Leawood Aquatic?Are you 17 years of age OR older?Possess a strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills?Are you reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment?Are you ready to make some extra money for the summer?Do you have swim team experience?Do you have swim coaching experience, or would you like to gain coaching experience?As the Assistant Swim Coach, you will work:Approximately 30 - 35 hours per week between 7 am and 12 pm.There will be some Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings practices and meets.Swim practices and meets will occur at the Leawood Aquatic Center and surrounding Johnson County pools.The Pool Season runs from May to September.A few of the things you will be doing include:Assisting the Head Swim Coach in implementing structured swim practices during scheduled times.Supporting the head swim coach in designing, organizing, and conducting structured swim practices and meets during scheduled times.Participating in mandatory meetings and training sessions.Making decisions regarding inclement weather and informing participants and parents about delays or cancellations.Representing the City and the swim team at meetings and special events. Are you ready to work for the City of Leawood’s Parks, Recreation & Arts Department during the summer? Apply Today!Accepting Applications through 2/28/2025Rate of Pay: $13.00 / hourly

Concessions Manager (Seasonal)

January 08, 2025

Salary Range: $15.00 To $15.00 Hourly Do you have what it takes to work at one of Kansas City’s most sought-after communities? Are you looking for a summer job?Come work for the Leawood Recreation Department!THE CITY OF LEAWOOD, KANSAS is looking for aConcession ManagerAre you ideal for working as a Concessions Manager at the Leawood Aquatic?Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?Are you 18 years of age OR older?Possess a strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills?Are you reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment?Are you ready to make some extra money for the summer?Do you have cash-handling experience?Do you have experience in managing employees?What about managing employees at a concession stand?As the Concessions Manager, you will work:Approximately 30 hours per week between 11:30 am and 8 pm.Weekdays, nights, weekends, and one to two holidays.The Pool Season runs from May to September.A few of the things you will be doing include:Overseeing the daily operations of the concession stand.Pre-season preparation of the concession stand, including ordering food, beverages, and supplies.Training seasonal staff on daily concession operations, including opening and closing procedures, equipment management, cash handling, and food preparation.Processing pool admissions, season passes, concessions sales, and end-of-day procedures.Maintaining inventory of all food, beverages, and supplies, placing orders as needed and updating inventory records in Rectrac.Are you ready to work for the City of Leawood’s Parks, Recreation & Arts Department during the summer? Apply Today!Accepting Applications through 2/28/2025Rate of Pay: $15.00 / hourly

Head Lifeguard (Seasonal)

January 08, 2025

Salary Range:$15.75 To $15.75 Hourly Do you have what it takes to work at one of Kansas City’s most sought-after communities? Are you looking for a summer job? Come work for the Leawood Recreation Department!THE CITY OF LEAWOOD, KANSAS is looking for Head LifeguardsAre you ideal for working as a Head Lifeguard at the Leawood Aquatic?Are you 17 years of age OR older?Possess a strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills?Are you reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment?Are you ready to make some extra money for the summer?Do you have lifeguarding experience?17 years of age and two years of experience?18 years of age and one year of experience?As the Head Lifeguard, you will work:Approximately 20 – 40 hours per week between 7 am and 10 pm.Weekdays, nights, weekends, and one to two holidays.The Pool Season runs from May to September.A few of the things you will be doing include:Ensuring the required number of lifeguards are on duty by overseeing rotations and breaks and providing ongoing monitoring and coaching to maintain a safe facility throughout the day.Assisting with patron emergencies or concerns, including administering first aid, performing rescue techniques, and utilizing equipment as needed. Contacting emergency medical personnel when necessary.Daily inspections of lifeguard and pool equipment to ensure the overall safety of the aquatic center.Maintaining records of all lifeguards' required in-service hours and skills practiced to ensure each lifeguard completes 4 hours per month.Are you ready to work for the City of Leawood’s Parks, Recreation & Arts Department during the summer? Apply Today!Accepting Applications through 2/28/2025Rate of Pay: $15.75 / hourly

Pool Manager (Seasonal)

January 08, 2025

Salary Range: $17.50 To $17.50 HourlyDo you have what it takes to work at one of Kansas City’s most sought-after communities? Are you looking for a summer job?Come work for the Leawood Recreation Department!THE CITY OF LEAWOOD, KANSAS is looking for a Head Pool ManagerAre you ideal for working as a Head Pool Manager at the Leawood Aquatic?Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?Are you 18 years of age OR older?Possess a strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills?Are you reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment?Are you ready to make some extra money for the summer?Do you have cash-handling experience?Do you have experience in managing employees?What about managing employees at a pool or aquatic facility?As the Head Pool Manager, you will work:Approximately 30 hours per week between 7 am and 10 pm.Weekdays, nights, weekends, and one to two holidays.The Pool Season runs from May to September.A few of the things you will be doing include:Scheduling various aquatic staff shifts to ensure the pool is staffed and running smoothly.Ensuring aquatic staff complete their required responsibilities.Assisting cashiers with processing pool admissions, season passes, concessions sales, and end-of-day procedures.Testing water and chemical levels, adding chemicals to the pool and maintaining necessary records.Ensuring the aquatic center remains clean and clear of trash and debris.Are you ready to work for the City of Leawood’s Parks, Recreation & Arts Department during the summer? Apply Today!Accepting Applications through 2/28/2025Rate of Pay: $17.50 / hourly