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Read more about each position and  if you find one that interests you, use the link to apply today! Interested, but need more information before you apply? Use the Tell Me More link and one of our Hiring Managers will contact you. The Recreation Team offers programming for all ages, from preschool to active senior adult,...

The Summer Camps Team plans a fun summer of adventure with new experiences in the areas of environmental education, art, theater, sports and more! As part of our Summer Camps Team, you are a role model for the youth of our community and have responsibility for teaching new skills and ensuring camper safety.

The Parks Team is responsible for the oversight and maintenance of all Kettering Parks and associated facilities. The Parks Team also supports a robust array of community events, sports field rentals, horticulture and arboriculture.   Parks positions are available in both Seasonal Part-Time and Year-Round Part-Time categories depending on organizational need and the applicant's availability....

The Aquatics Team is responsible for the oversight and daily operations of the Kettering Recreation Complex indoor pool and/or the Adventure Reef Water Park. The Aquatics Team supports a wide variety of aquatic programming such as swim lessons and water workout classes. The Aquatics Team helps ensure that the facility follows all safety and cleanliness...

There are many roles you could play on our Sports Team by getting involved in our youth and adult sports programs. To learn more about our Sports Programs check out our current Play Kettering Guide or contact us at 937-296-2587 .

Dayton-based artist Andrea Benedict-Starkey will be at Rosewood Arts Centre on March 3 and 4 to teach a master class in the Japanese woodblock printmaking technique, Moku Hanga. We caught up with her to learn more about the art of Moku Hanga, what inspires her, and what you can expect to learn during the workshop....

Thom Meyer was born in Rochester, New York. He attended college at the University of South Florida, received his Masters from Wright State University, and earned post-grad hours at Miami University. Thom retired after 35 years of teaching Art Photography at Fairmont High School, where he was also the Muse Machine advisor and Art Department...

For many years, the South Dayton Figure Skating Club has practiced at the Kettering Ice Arena. This organization is “the next step for serious skaters who have completed the City of Kettering's USFS Basic Skills program and wish to expand their skills in the various disciplines of figure skating.” The SDFSC offers full membership privileges in...

Elizabeth Hertz  Untitled, 1983 Corten steel Location: Polen Farm

It’s officially Olympics month! The 2018 Winter Games kick off on February 9 in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Olympic dreams and the joy of winter sports aren’t reserved for the elite levels – they start in community recreation facilities like the Kettering Ice Arena. All February long, we’re highlighting some of the dynamic teams and individuals...

Need a little encouragement to keep on with those New Year’s fitness goals? We’re closing out resolution month with a quick spotlight on Carly Kimmins, who works out at the Kettering Fitness and Wellness Center. “Even though I never stepped foot in a gym until after I turned 40, I am so glad I finally...

7th Annual Art Ed:  An Art Educators' Exhibition November 27 - December 29, 2017 Reception:  Saturday, December 2, 11am - 3pm during A Rosewood Holiday Arts Festival Rosewood Gallery in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce the opening of Art Ed: An Art Educators’ Exhibition.  The exhibition runs from November 27 through December 29, 2017.  The public...

After a month or more of rich treats, it can be hard to switch gears, even if you’ve gotten tired of candy and cookies. We put together a few suggestions for easing the transition from holiday indulgence to resolution fit. Don’t go overboard. Suddenly cutting out sugary foods and excess carbs can cause the body...

Visit the Environmental Education page to learn more about programs, classes, events and rentals sponsored by the Habitat Environmental Center.

We continue our series introducing the members of the Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Advisory Board with member Shane Sullivan!  How long have you been a member of the Parks board, and what inspired you to become involved? I have been on the PRCA board for two years. I live and work in Kettering,...

Our series introducing the members of the Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Advisory Board continues with Vice Chair, Laura Arber! How long have you served on the Kettering Parks board? What inspired you to get involved? This is my fourth year. I went through the Kettering Leadership Academy and learned about all the opportunities...

What led you to a career in cultural arts? Can you tell us about your background? A winding life, haha! My background is primarily in dance performance and choreography. I was fortunate to be able to perform professionally for about six years. I performed regionally, in New York City, and around the world, including a...

We're continuing our series highlighting the Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Advisory Board. Today, meet Board Chair, Carrie Kihn! How long have you served on the Kettering Parks board?  Six years Why do you feel parks, recreation and cultural arts important to Kettering? The parks and cultural arts are important because they give people...

Andrew F. Dailey, Drawn Through On view October 16 - November 17 Reception: Thursday, October 19, 6 - 8pm Created over the course of a year, Dayton artist Andrew F. Dailey’s nearly 60 graphite drawings reference elements of death, grief, loss, transformation and memory. This exhibition, titled Drawn Through, is dedicated to the life and memory of Gabriel...

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