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Town Seeking Counselors For 2022 Summer Program

Town of Oyster Bay residents 16 and older can apply to work at the six-week summer program.

Apply now to be a counselor for the Town of Oyster Bay's 2022 Summer Recreation Program.
Apply now to be a counselor for the Town of Oyster Bay's 2022 Summer Recreation Program. (Patch Graphic)

OYSTER BAY TOWN, NY — The Town of Oyster Bay is seeking counselors for its 2022 Summer Recreation Program. The six-week program provides employment experience for counselors as they work with children and make a difference.

"This great summer job is ideal for residents age 16 or older who are looking to build their resume. Our summer recreation counselors get real-world experience while having fun, making memories, and making a difference in the lives of others," said Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino.

Applicants must be available for the duration of the program, which runs from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, from July 5 through Aug. 12. Program participants take part in trips, tournaments, shows and athletic events, including the TOBAY Games, making being a counselor a great first job for many residents. E

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mployment opportunities are offered at Marjorie R. Post in Massapequa, Plainview-Old Bethpage and Syosset-Woodbury Community Parks, Ellsworth W. Allen Town Park in Farmingdale, Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park and Beach in Oyster Bay, and Tappen Beach in Glenwood Landing.

For more information, prospective counselors should contact town's Department of Parks at (516) 797-4125 or click here.

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