Jobs & Internships

Make a Difference in Your Community
Youth & Family Services offers rewarding employment opportunities for people who are passionate about serving Albuquerque's children, youth, and families. Whether you're looking for a full-time career, a flexible part-time position, or a paid internship, there's an opportunity to grow while making a positive impact.
Full-Time Positions
Join our team as a:
- Center Supervisor
- Activities Coordinator
- Program Coordinator
- Other recreation and youth services positions
We regularly recruit motivated professionals who are committed to creating safe, welcoming, and engaging programs for the Albuquerque community.
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Part-Time Recreation Positions
Part-Time Recreation Positions
Flexible schedules make these positions a great fit for students, educators, retirees, and anyone looking for meaningful work.
Recreation Leader
Help lead recreation, enrichment, and youth programs throughout Albuquerque. Recreation Leaders work directly with children and families to create fun, safe, and engaging experiences.
Community Centers
Work at one of Albuquerque's community centers, supporting after-school programs, recreation activities, special events, and community services.
Play+ Before & After School Program
Support elementary-aged children through engaging recreational and educational activities in a safe, supervised environment at participating Albuquerque Public Schools.
Inclusive Recreation
Help create recreational opportunities where people with and without disabilities participate together in an inclusive, welcoming environment. Programs may include sports, arts, games, leisure activities, and special events.
Leadership Opportunities
Qualified applicants may also be considered for Assistant Site Supervisor and Site Supervisor positions.
Job Mentor Program (JMP)
The Job Mentor Program helps Albuquerque high school students prepare for future careers through career-readiness training and paid summer internships.
Summer Internship Program
Students ages 14–18 can apply for seven-week paid summer internships with City departments, government agencies, Albuquerque Public Schools, and nonprofit organizations.
Interns gain valuable workplace experience while earning a paycheck and exploring future career paths.
Applications for the 2026 summer internship program are now closed. Please check back in early spring for the next application period.