Bogota Receation Department

Providing year-round activities and quality recreation programs for the community.




Bogota Recreation Department
162 West Main Street, Bogota
Phone: 201-487-4368
email: rec@bogotaonline.org
The goal of the Bogota Recreation Department is to provide year-round activities and quality recreation programs for the community. To this end the Recreation Center provides a wide range of programs and activities.
Summer Camp Councilor Employment Opportunity
Posted March 26, 2025. Applications accepted until April 25, 2025
Job Title: Summer Camp Counselor
Job Summary:
The Summer Camp Counselor plays a vital role in creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for campers. Reporting to the Camp Director and Assistant Camp Director, counselors are responsible for supervising campers, leading activities, and ensuring a positive camp experience. This role requires enthusiasm, responsibility, and strong leadership skills to foster a memorable summer for all participants.
Key Responsibilities:
● Supervise and engage campers in daily activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
● Lead and participate in recreational activities, including sports, arts and crafts, and group games.
● Assist with organizing and executing camp events, field trips, and special programs.
● Monitor and enforce camp rules and safety guidelines.
● Conduct daily headcounts and assist in maintaining camper accountability.
● Assist with lunch distribution, pool supervision, and transition between activities.
● Foster a positive and inclusive camp environment by promoting teamwork and respect.
● Communicate effectively with campers, fellow staff, and camp leadership.
● Provide first aid assistance when needed and report any incidents to the Camp Director or Assistant Camp Director.
● Help maintain cleanliness and organization of camp facilities.
Qualifications:
● Must be at least 16 years old.
● Previous experience working with children preferred.
● Strong communication and leadership skills.
● Ability to work well in a team environment.
● CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain before camp starts) is a plus.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume via email to pconte@bogotaonline.org
Applications accepted until April 25, 2025


FRIENDLY FEET SATURDAY WALKS
Meet at Olsen Park Track - Every Saturday at 9:30am
Walk as much or as little as you want! Open to Adults and Seniors.




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PHOTOS FROM 2024 EGG HUNT AT OLSEN PARK
The annual Egg Hunt was hold on Saturday March 30, 2024 at Olsen Park
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BOGOTA RECREATION COMMITTEE
The Recreation Committee conducts regular public meetings held on the third Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm at the Recreation Center.
There are no committee meetings in July or August.
MowZus Baugh
Stephanie Carl
Jared Deutch
Nicole DeValle
Jonathon Escalante
Kristen Meberg
Sandra Ospina
Phillip Conte, Recreation Director
Councilman William Hordern, Council Liaison
Councilman John Mitchell, Council Liaison
