Town of Van Buren

Due to the forecast of rain for the entire day, we have made the decision to remain closed. We will reopen on Sunday, June 30th at 12:30.

Swimming lessons are still on for tonight, but if the rain intensifies, safety lessons will be held in the Pool office.

Update on the pool hours, we will be open Wednesday, June 19th from 12:30-6:25pm.

AND....It is that time of year again!!! The Pool will be opening up on Saturday June 15, 2024!!!
FUN FACT:
One of the first ocean liners to have a swimming pool was The Titanic!

Confidential Secretary to the Supervisor (Part Time)

The Town of Van Buren is seeking someone with outstanding customer service skills to serve in the role of Confidential Secretary to the Supervisor. This is a part-time appointed position, 20
hours a week, Monday through Friday working at the Town Hall.
This position supports the Town Supervisor by performing secretarial duties, general office tasks
and special projects as necessary.

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Excellent attention to detail
Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize
Ability to clearly communicate with others

The Town offers:
$19.00 an hour
Paid time off and 13 paid holidays
State retirement system

Send your resume to [email protected] by June 30th.

Be sure to sign up for Pickleball Lessons

The Lion's Club is at it again! If you need a bike or know someone who does, let them know about the free bike give away!

Swim lesson registration begins Monday. For more information, please visit our website: https://townofvanburen.com/swim-lessons-2018-2/

These keys were found on the side of road, near The Bikery. They are currently in the Clerk’s office in Town of Van Buren. Please contact the office if they are yours 315-635-3010.

The Onondaga County Sheriff's Deputies, the Syracuse Police Department and their families are in our thoughts and prayers as our community grieves through this horrible tragedy.

Make sure you sign up for Basketball and Soccer before the classes get closed up.

Thank for all that braved the weather and came to the morning Easter Egg Hunt. It was a little different this year but it was so much fun!

For everyone registered for the Easter Egg Hunts tomorrow, they will go on as planned. Please dress accordingly!

We are looking for a lacrosse instructor to teach lacrosse skills and drills. Please see the enclosed form for more information.

There are two spots left in our upcoming dog obedience class. Anyone interested can call the Park office for more information or you can download a form from www.townofvanburen.com.

Just a reminder, pavilion rentals start today for Town of Van Buren residents and Thursday, February 8th for non-residents.

Programs are out for the winter/spring 2024 season!

JOB OPENINING

A job opening exists in the Codes Department for the position of Clerk 1 at a current hourly rate of $25.10.

The general clerical job duties are as follows:

Posts simple and routine data to various departmental records and complies reports on tabulations of posted data and perform mathematical computations.

Acts as receptions directing callers to proper person or office and gives information regarding departmental procedure in person or by telephone;

Answers telephone calls, takes messages, and relays information director to employee over a telecommunications system;

Receives and screens applications, vouches or other forms for accuracy of content and compliance with procedural and regulatory requirements;

Creates, tracks and maintains individual files;

Prepares letters and types envelopes, forms and brief reports and files as required

Will operate a computer and knowledge and experience with MS Word, excel, and email system required;

May open, sort, distribute, and file mail as required;

Prepares monthly packets for members of the Planning/Zoning Board of Appeals;

Publishes meeting agenda as per required deadline;



Will attend monthly Planning/Zoning Board of Appeals meetings and take notes and publish meeting minutes in a timely manner;

Performs work under the direct supervisor of the Codes Enforcement Officer.

Does related work as required.

Anyone interested in applying for this position should do so in writing to the Town Supervisor by the close of business on January 30, 2024. Please supply a resume and/or application form which is available at the Town Hall. Resumes can also be emailed to [email protected]

Town of Van Buren Parks & Recreation is currently looking for Instructors for classes! More Information in the flyer.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

Recreation Supervisor (full-time)

Town of Van Buren

The Town of Van Buren is looking to hire a Recreation Supervisor. This is a full-time appointed position, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday with some nights and weekends.

The candidate will be responsible for organizing and implementing recreation programs. Under the general supervision of the Director of Parks and Recreation the employee plans, organizes and implements recreational activities, such as arts and crafts, sports and special events. Depending on the size of the total program, the Recreation Supervisor may participate as a leader in specific activities and may supervise subordinate personnel.

The Town offers:

Starting salary $52,000, as of 1/1/24
Paid time off and 13 paid holidays
State retirement system
Health insurance available
Requirements:

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:

Previous work experience in the recreation field
Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize
Ability to plan and coordinate recreational activities
Ability to clearly communicate with others
The candidate will be required to qualify and sit for the next Recreation Supervisor Civil Service exam through Onondaga County.

If interested, please send resume by November 13th to:

Heidi Anders, Park Director
Van Buren Park
7350 Canton Street
Baldwinsville, NY 13027

Email: [email protected]

https://share.peachjar.com/flyers/2563394/districts/13862

Town of Van Buren's Fall Programs TOWN OF VAN BUREN'S FALL PROGRAMS Van Buren Park, 7350 Canton St, Baldwinsville I 315-638-4727 www.townofvanburen.com SAFE SITTER® BABYSITTING COURSE WHO: Boys and girls 11-15 years old WHEN: Saturday, November 11; TIME: 8:00am-1:30pm WHERE: Van Buren Park Lodge FEE: $70/participant - Residents $80...

Our next Safe Sitter course is Saturday, November 11th! We have four spots left in the class. Please go to www.townofvanburen.com for more information or call the park office at 315-638-4727x1

The fall brochure is now out! For more information, please go to: https://townofvanburen.com/rec-programs/

For registration forms, please go to https://townofvanburen.com/forms/

There are still a few more days to get your resumes in. Anyone interested can email their resumes to [email protected]!