Work With Us

Teach a Class With Us

Do you have skills you'd like to share with others? Do you love teaching? County Parks is always looking for quality, dedicated instructors to offer a variety of programs to our residents and surrounding community! Share your class proposal with us!

How to Teach a Class with Us

Submit a Class Proposal

Submit your class proposal using the online application,
OR complete the printable Class Proposal Application form below and mail to:
Attn: Recreation Staff
979 17th Avenue
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Class Proposal Application (Printable) PDF
Contract Instructor FAQ PDF

Documents, Information & Details

Once your class proposal has been accepted, all instructors will need to undergo a background check, provide a W-9 and complete their vendor registration.
Register to Become A Vendor LINK
Sample Contract PDF
Certification of Liability Insurance Language PDF

Online Class Proposal Application

Outdoor Class Permits

Whether it’s fitness, tai chi, plein air painting or any other low impact outdoor recreational activity,
County Parks offers various park sites for you to teach your outdoor classes.

Learn More About Outdoor Class Permits

Contact Us

Phone:

(831) 454-7901

Monday – Friday 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, except holidays

Email:

parksinfo@scparks.com

Our physical office is open, but staff availability is limited as most staff members are working remotely.