Thoreau Elementary

Who we are

Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) is Madison’s public recreation provider. MSCR offers a wide variety of athletic, recreational, arts and enrichment activities and classes for all ages in an accessible, inclusive setting. Programs include swimming instruction, MSCR on the Move, arts & enrichment classes, youth summer camps, sports camps & clinics, adult & 50+ fitness, adult sport leagues including pickleball, softball and tennis, and a wide variety of outdoor pursuits including paddling sports, pontoon trips, camping, orienteering and challenge courses.

As a department of the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD), MSCR also provides afterschool enrichment activities, clubs and sports as well as summer programming in Madison elementary, middle and high schools, Allied Learning Center and Meadowood Neighborhood Center. Afterschool clubs and sports include: arts & enrichment, homework/academic clubs, drama, dance, skiing, soccer, basketball, volleyball, cross country and much more!

Why Work for MSCR

Why work for MSCR? MSCR is seeking talented, motivated and team-oriented people who are able to communicate effectively, provide a high level of service and enjoy creating memorable experiences with youth and/or adults through accessible, inclusive programming. As part of the MSCR Team, you will make a huge impact on our Madison community while building your own skills through supported, targeted training and hands-on experience. MSCR celebrates our staff for who they are and the skills and life experiences they have to offer. You will collaborate with passionate professionals who share your enthusiasm for arts, enrichment, recreation, sports and the outdoors! At MSCR we believe in strengthening our community through inclusion, equity and having fun. Join us to be a part of something GREAT!

What MSCR Staff are saying

“I’m getting paid to invest in kids’ futures!”
“I met a lot of new people and made a lot of new friends.”
“I get paid to be a part of a sport I love!”
“Great part time work for college students.”
“Everyday, I get to create memories for awesome kids.”

How To Apply

1) Browse the jobs listings below to view current open positions.

2) To begin the application process, click the APPLY button next to each job title. For more information about a job, click the job title. If you are interested in more than one position, you must submit an application for each position. MSCR only accepts job applications online.

If you have questions on how to use this system, please call (608) 204-3057.

The Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) and Madison School Community Recreation (MSCR) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of religion, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, physical appearance, marital status, disability, arrest or conviction record, membership in the national guard, state defense force, or any reserve component of the military forces of the United States or this state, political belief, sexual orientation, less than honorable discharge, source of income or the fact that an individual is a student.