Volunteer

Cincinnati Recreation Comission
Location Varies
Cincinnati OH

Job Type: Seasonal, Volunteer

Compensation: N/A

Posted Date: 05/26/2026

Register to be a Volunteer for the Rec@Nite program for the Cincinnati Recreation Commission!

Volunteer Description

Rec@Nite volunteers support the Cincinnati Recreation Commission in creating safe, engaging Saturday night environments for teens (ages 13-17). Volunteers assist with event setup/breakdown, supervise activities, mentor youth, and ensure safety from 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. during the summer.

To successfully operate the program, CRC is seeking dedicated volunteers who are willing to assist with: 

• Participant supervision 
• Activity support and engagement 
• Event setup and breakdown 
• Check-in/check-out assistance 
• General program support and mentorship 

Registration

Rec@Nite creates a safe, vibrant space where teens connect, create, and grow into confident leaders.

Volunteer Details and Shift Information

Rec@Nite will operate in four (4) locations: Evanston Recreation Center, Hirsch Recreation Center, Lincoln Recreation Center, and Winton Hills Recreation Center. CRC’s Rec@Nite will also host a community concert on August 1 at Laurel Playground from 4 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Volunteer shifts are from 4:30 p.m. – 10 p.m., except for August 1.  The volunteer shift for August 1 at Laurel Playground will be 3:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Please reach out for alternative shifts or for volunteer groups. ([email protected])

Volunteer support will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, success, and overall impact of this program. Individuals who are dependable, energetic, and passionate about working with youth are especially encouraged to participate. 

Dates

• June 6, 2026
• June 13, 2026
• June 20, 2026
• June 27, 2026
• July 11, 2026
• July 18, 2026
• August 1, 2026 – Laurel Playground Only – Rec@Nite Community Concert
• August 8, 2026- Back2School – Evanston Recreation Center or Lincoln Recreation Center Only

About CRC

The Cincinnati Recreation Commission (CRC) provides recreational and cultural activities for Cincinnatians of all ages and abilities. CRC enriches the lives of Cincinnati citizens, through special public events, volunteer opportunities and leisure activities at CRC recreation centers, aquatic facilities, golf courses and hundreds of playgrounds and sports fields.

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