Fairfax County Park Authority

📢 JOBS ALERT! Huntley Meadows Park in Alexandria is HIRING for summer positions! Come Meet #TeamFCPA at the Open Hire Event, apply and interview for a position on site and potentially walk away with a job! 📅 Saturday, April 19, 1 - 3 pm 📍 Huntley Meadows Park, 3701 Lockheed Blvd. Alexandria, Virginia We're offering: 💰 SIGN-ON BONUS (terms and conditions apply) 🏋️♂️ FREE access to FCPA Recreation Centers 📚 On-the-job training Applicants must be 18 years of age. Learn more and see what to bring at the open hire event: https://bit.ly/3RdgFjG #JoinFCPA #jobs #summerjobs #virginia #fairfaxcounty #parks #fairfaxparks #huntley #huntleymeadows

👏 The Fairfax County Park Authority welcomes Jose Peralta as the new board member representing Sully District, appointed by Supervisor Kathy Smith! Peralta will serve a term through March 2026. A dedicated Fairfax County volunteer and 36-year Northern Virginia resident, Jose is passionate about preserving our unique ecology. With his wealth of experience and expertise in climate issues, he’s ready to strengthen our mission of respecting and enjoying the great outdoors. 🌍 Join us in welcoming Jose Peralta to #TeamFCPA! 🌳✨ Details: https://bit.ly/43SlPct

⭐ Do you know a Fairfax County Park Authority volunteer, group, organization or partner who has gone above and beyond in their service to Fairfax parks? ⭐ Nominate them for an Elly Doyle Park Service Award! The volunteer awards honor those who have made outstanding service contributions during the past year. Nominations accepted through May 2. ⭐ Check out award categories and nomination forms on the website: https://bit.ly/3ReViOs #FairfaxParks #Volunteers #TeamFCPA

📢 Huntley Meadows Park in Alexandria is HIRING for summer positions! Join #TeamFCPA as a Camp Counselor or Director and spend a summer in this stunning park in Fairfax County! 🦋 #JoinFCPA We're offering: 💰 SIGN-ON BONUS (terms and conditions apply) 🏋️♂️ FREE access to FCPA Recreation Centers 📚 On-the-job training Applicants must be 18 years of age. Come Meet Us at the Open Hire Event: 📅 Saturday, April 19, 1 - 3 pm 📍 Huntley Meadows Park, 3701 Lockheed Blvd. Alexandria, Virginia Details: https://bit.ly/3RdgFjG

⚾ A special moment on the mound! Lonnie Edwards, FCPA's Athletic Field Manager for Area 3, was invited to throw out the first pitch at Pioneer Baseball’s annual First Pitch Ceremony!👏 Thank you to #TeamFCPA, Supervisor Rodney Lusk, Park Operations Division Director Kim Eckert and the members of the community who joined us for the ceremony! Lonnie and his team help keep our fields game-day ready all season long—and it shows! Thank you, Lonnie, for your dedication and for giving our community such great spaces to play. 💚🌱 #PlayBall #FieldOfDreams #JoinFCPA Want to work with #TeamFCPA? Check out open job opportunities on the website: https://bit.ly/3S4trSm #JoinFCPA

📢 SUMMER JOB ALERT! Ready to make the most of your summer? Join our team for an amazing opportunity to gain valuable experience, make new friends, and grow your network! 🌟 We're offering: 💰 SIGN-ON BONUS 🏋️♂️ FREE access to all FCPA Recreation Centers 📚 On-the-job training Apply online or check out walk-in interview dates on the website! Applicants must be 18 years of age. Details: https://bit.ly/4jaIHsE #JoinFCPA #TeamFCPA

🌟🏆 Exciting news for Northern Virginia! Fairfax County has been ranked the 5th healthiest county in America by Niche, scoring A+ grades in health & fitness! 🌳 With top marks for outdoor activities, fitness centers, schools & family-friendliness, it’s no wonder we love calling this place home! 🏡 Cheers to our vibrant community! 🌟 Read more on the blog by Northern Virginia Magazine: https://bit.ly/42mIdZ0 #WorldHealthDay #FairfaxParks #FairfaxCounty

The Fairfax County Park Authority Needs Assessment Survey is LIVE! 💻 We want to hear what you think about Fairfax County parks, recreation and trails—like how you use them and what you need. Your input will help the Park Authority figure out what to focus on in the future, whether it’s future land acquisition, facility development and capital improvements, or planning programs. 🔗 Survey link: https://lnkd.in/eVyJAqfU #ParksCount #FairfaxParks #FairfaxCounty

⭐ Help us recognize our priceless volunteers! Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Elly Doyle Park Service Awards through May 2! 🔗 Check out volunteer award categories on the website: https://bit.ly/4i19Ht7 #TeamFCPA

🚀🎉 I’m excited to share that the Fairfax County Park Authority has been recognized as a 2025 Top Employer for Interns by the Virginia Talent + Opportunity Partnership! 🚀🥇🥇 🌳 Providing meaningful and impactful work-based learning experiences for our interns is something we take pride in, and this recognition reaffirms our commitment to developing the next generation of talent. 😎 Our interns bring fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and incredible enthusiasm to #teamFCPA, and I couldn’t be prouder of the work they do and their impact on #fairfaxcounty! #JoinFCPA! Check out our summer internship opportunities here: https://lnkd.in/gqVfySws 👏 A huge thank you to our dedicated mentors, managers, and team members who help create an environment where interns can learn, grow, and thrive across #fairfaxparks. Also, shoutout to Tameca N. Brown, CPTD, Prosci for partnering with me over a year ago to revamp our agency-wide internship program and offerings! #talentpipeline 🎉 Congratulations to all the other organizations recognized this year! Read more in the official press release from V-TOP: https://lnkd.in/eUEeMNuN #TopEmployers #Internships #TalentDevelopment #FutureLeaders