Town Hall - 283 County Road, Barrington, RI 02806-2406 (401) 247-1900
Hours: 8:30am-4:30pm (School Admin. 8:00am-4:00pm) M-F

 

Barrington Recreation Department

Summer Employment

The Barrington Recreation Department is seeking qualified individuals for summer employment in the following positions:
Beach Manager, Head Lifeguard, Lifeguard, Beach Attendant, Camp Counselors, League directors in the sports of Basketball, Frisbee, Volleyball, Outdoor Adventure Program Director, Assistant Adventure Program Leader.  Certification of Lifeguard and WSI is required.  All individuals are required to submit to a background check prior to being hired.

The Barrington Recreation Department is also seeking individuals 18 years and older for openings in our summer programs that have experience in camping and camp related skills such as nature programs, crafts, etc.  Individuals interested in internships or volunteering as a counselor in training are welcome to apply.  Interested applicants should send a letter of interest and resume to John Taylor, Director of Recreation, 283 County Road, Barrington, RI 02806, or email Mr. Taylor at Jtaylor@barrington.ri.gov.

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Upcoming Events

5/3 - 5/31/12
BRIT (Barrington RecreationInstructional Tennis)
Thursdays 6-7:30pm - BHS Courts
Registration Form

5/12 - 6/2/12
Cardio Tennis
Saturdays 8 am
Cadio Tennis Registration Form

5/28/12
Barrington Beach Opening Day

Summer Programs
We have a wide range of programs this summer, from camps to concerts, sports instruction to family festivals. To view the full flyer of 2012 Summer events click here.

Summer Camp Registration Form

Below is a sneak peek of our programs:

June
Open Tennis Tournament begins

6/23/12
Barrington Beach Ribbon Cutting

6/24/12
Summer Concert Series - RI Wind Ensemble

6/25 - 8/3/12

Tennis Instruction/Tournaments
Summer Camps - Tiny Tots/Camp Pokanoket

6/25 - 8/17
Sailing Program

7/3 - 7/20
Chess Camps

7/1 - 7/29
Men's Basketball League

7/8/12
Summer Concert Series - Atwater-Donnelly

7/9 - 8/17/12
Beach Volleyball League

8/4/12
Summer Concert Series - Nightlife Entertainment

8/6 - 8/10/12
US Sports Institute - Golf Camp

8/13 - 8/17/12

US Sports Institute - Multi Sports

8/18/12
Summer Concert Series - The Driftwoods

September
Salt Water Fishing Clinic



For the most current list of meetings and events, be sure to check our Calendar Page

 

Parks & Recreation Committee Members:

  • R. Michael Seward, Chairman
  • Ed McKinlay, Co-Chair
  • Simeon F. Hawes
  • Anthony P. Arico
  • William Kolb
  • Holly Smith
  • Peter Davis Costa, Jr
  • James Bellamy
  • George Finn - BHS Athletic Director
  • Joe Piccerelli - DPW Supervisor
  • June S. Speakman, Council Liaison
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Recreation Director : John Taylor
Email:
jtaylor@barrington.ri.gov

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For information about Recreation Facilities in Barrington, follow these links:

Public Beach and Parks

Boat/Marine/Fishing

Golf & Tennis

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Forms and Applications

Application for Use of Public Lands

Youth League Registration Form

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Calendar of Events