Thank you for applying to volunteer with the City of Des Moines Parks and Recreation! We are so excited you want to join our team of over 5,000 volunteers helping Des Moines Live Well, Play Hard, and Protect the Earth.
A background check is required for the volunteer role you are applying for, as it involves direct interaction with youth and vulnerable members of our community.
The Reichardt Community Recreation Center is a 36,637-square-foot public recreation facility designed to serve the north side of Des Moines with affordable programming, year-round recreation, and new spaces for community connection.
The facility was shaped through years of community engagement and includes an indoor pool, gymnasium, elevated walking track, fitness areas, flexible community spaces, and additional recreation amenities designed around the needs and identity of the surrounding neighborhood.
Thank you for your interest in volunteering. If you have any questions during this process, please reach out to parksvolunteer@dmgov.org. Enter your name and email below to begin Step 1 - Your Application. Click the arrow next to the job opening to open up and View Descriptions on each opportunity.