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DPW SMEO 1

Position: 1150009

Code: 20250159-1

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

Grade: SPECIAL MTR EQ1

Group: DPW UNIT A

Job Class: DPW SPECIAL MOTOR EQUIP OP 1

Posting Start: 08/11/2025

Posting End: 12/31/9999

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $33.98-$33.98


The Town of Dedham seeks highly qualified candidates for the position of Special Motor Vehicle Operator (SMEO). Under the direction of the Foreman, Division Superintendent, and the DPW Director, the SMEO operates various pieces of special motor equipment and other motor equipment in support of the DPW’s program of construction, reconstruction, repair, and preventive maintenance of various aspects of the Town’s infrastructure and public facilities.

Education, Training, and Experience
• High School graduation
• Five years of paid experience operating special and heavy motor equi....

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GROUP EXERCISE INSTRUCTORS

Code: 20250160-1

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: PARK AND RECREATION DEPT

Grade: RECREATION 4

Group: TOWN OBRA

Job Class: PR SEASONAL

Posting Start: 08/11/2025

Posting End: 12/31/9999

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $.00-$36.00


Dedham Parks & Recreation is seeking experienced and qualified Group Exercise Instructors to join our team. Apply today!

Position Summary

Instructs group classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes participants wellness and engagement.

Essential Functions

Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group classes, as directed by the supervisor.
Builds effective, authentic relationships with participants.
Keeps accurate class attendance records.
Follows Town of Dedham policies and procedures; responds to emergency situati....

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KENPO KARATE MARTIALARTS ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR

Code: 20250161-1

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: PARK AND RECREATION DEPT

Group: TOWN OBRA

Job Class: PR SEASONAL

Posting Start: 08/11/2025

Posting End: 12/31/9999

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $13.50-$36.00


The Town of Dedham is seeking a Kenpo Karate Martial Arts assistant instructor. The Martial Arts assistant instructor creates and leads classes for ages 5 & up in the discipline of Kenpo Karate including key areas of the curriculum including Kickboxing, Karate, Judo and Ju-Jitsu. All applicants must be enthusiastic, comfortable leading class activities and have good communication skills.

Duties Performed

Create and implement classes for all ages, developmental stages and experience levels.
Show up on time and be prepared with a plan and associated materials
Maintains ....

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INSTRUCTORS

Code: 20250162-1

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: COUNCIL ON AGING

Group: TOWN OBRA

Job Class: COA INSTRUCTOR

Posting Start: 08/11/2025

Posting End: 12/31/9999


LIFEGUARDS

Code: 20250163-1

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: PARK AND RECREATION DEPT

Group: TOWN OBRA

Job Class: LIFEGUARD

Posting Start: 08/14/2025

Posting End: 12/31/9999

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $13.50-$36.00


The Town of Dedham is seeking qualified lifeguards to provide aquatic safety an supervision of the town pool and town aquatic events. Lifeguards will provide instruction in classes and programs based upon guidelines and standard operating procedures set by the American Red Cross. Performing duties may include greeting participants, verbal class instruction and equipment/pool setup and cleaning related to the pool and locker room.

Requirements
Lifeguard certification
CPR and First Aid Certification
All applicants must be at least 15 years of age.

How to Apply
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SWIM INSTRUCTORS

Code: 20250164-1

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: PARK AND RECREATION DEPT

Group: TOWN OBRA

Job Class: PR SWIM INSTRUCTOR

Posting Start: 08/14/2025

Posting End: 12/31/9999

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $13.50-$36.00


The Town of Dedham Parks & Recreation Department seeks Swim Instructors who are excited to make a difference every day in the lives of our swimming community. Swim Instructors will be entrusted with the responsibility of the safety and instruction to all participants in our Swim Lessons. We are looking for someone who is energetic, creative, and passionate about working with people of all ages.

Job Requirements
Maintain discipline and general safety practices to all that are in the pool area while on duty
Maintain course records in accordance with the Red Cross Classes they te....

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SUMMER PROGRAM SUPERVISOR

Position: 1805037

Code: 20250179-1

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: PARK AND RECREATION DEPT

Grade: RECREATION 3

Group: TOWN OBRA

Job Class: PR SEASONAL

Posting Start: 01/05/2026

Posting End: 03/31/2026

MAXIMUM HOURLY RATE: $25.00


Dedham Parks & Recreation is seeking energetic and enthusiastic seasonal individuals who enjoy working in the community with participants of all ages. The Summer Program Supervisor is responsible for the daily supervision of seasonal summer staff and overseeing daily program operations, including sports, games, theme days, aquatics, arts & crafts, educational activities, nature exploration, and field trips.

This position requires strong leadership, organization, and communication skills. Supervisors will assist with program planning, maintain accurate records, and work closely with th....

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SEASONAL VAN DRIVER

Position: 1805002

Code: 20250182-1

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: PARK AND RECREATION DEPT

Grade: RECREATION 3

Group: TOWN OBRA

Job Class: PR SEASONAL

Posting Start: 01/05/2026

Posting End: 03/31/2026

MAXIMUM HOURLY RATE: $25.00


The Town of Dedham's Parks & Recreation Department seeks highly qualified candidates for the position of Seasonal Van Driver. Candidates will be responsible for day-to-day transportation of program participants to local parks, businesses, and out of town field trips. Candidates must be comfortable driving a 15-passenger vehicle and supervising youth. Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

REQUIREMENTS:

-Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid motor vehicle license prior to starting work.
-Must have safe driving records.
-Must receive an ac....

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SUMMER COUNSELOR

Position: 1805005

Code: 20250183-1

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: PARK AND RECREATION DEPT

Grade: RECREATION 1

Group: TOWN OBRA

Job Class: PR SEASONAL

Posting Start: 01/05/2026

Posting End: 03/31/2026

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $15.49


Dedham Parks & Recreation is seeking energetic and enthusiastic seasonal staff who enjoy working with children and spending time outdoors! Summer Counselors are responsible for leading daily playground activities including sports, games, theme days, aquatics, arts & crafts, educational activities, nature exploration, and weekly field trips.

Counselors will supervise groups of children and ensure all participants have a safe, positive, and fun summer camp experience. Ideal candidates are dependable, engaging, and excited to create memorable summer experiences for our community. Site lo....

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TENNIS INSTRUCTOR

Position: 1805006

Code: 20250184-1

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location: PARK AND RECREATION DEPT

Grade: RECREATION 1

Group: TOWN OBRA

Job Class: PR SEASONAL

Posting Start: 01/05/2026

Posting End: 12/31/9999

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $16.03


Dedham Parks & Recreation is seeking energetic and enthusiastic seasonal staff who enjoy working with children and spending time outdoors! Summer Counselors are responsible for leading daily playground activities including sports, games, theme days, aquatics, arts & crafts, educational activities, nature exploration, and weekly field trips.

Counselors will supervise groups of children and ensure all participants have a safe, positive, and fun summer camp experience. Ideal candidates are dependable, engaging, and excited to create memorable summer experiences for our community. Site lo....

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