Leisure

Share Your Talents with the Community

The City of Lathrop Parks and Recreation Department is always looking to Create Active Recreation Experiences. The City of Lathrop works hard to promote lifelong learning through our contracted classes. We offer an array of classes for youth, teens, and adults. Classes include art, culinary, dance, education, fitness, golf, martial arts, music, science, and more!

Submit a Program Proposal

If you are interested in teaching a class, please complete a Program Proposal. Class proposals can be submitted via email to bnuss@ci.lathrop.ca.us.

If you have any questions about the proposal process, please call (209)941-7372.

If a class is already being taught and the instructor is in good standing, additional proposals will be kept on file for review in the event of vacancy.

Requirements

If approved, the following information is required to contract with our department:

Activity Guide Information Sheet
LiveScan Fingerprinting & Subcontractor Form for any employees
Business License
IRA Form W9
Hold Harmless Agreement
Liability Insurance

Copy of your Certificate of Liability Insurance with the following details:

Additionally Insured: City of Lathrop, 390 Towne Centre Dr., Lathrop, CA 95330
- General Aggregate Limit: $2,000,000/Policy (twice the required occurrence limit)
- Occurrence Limit = $1,000,000
- Workers’ Compensation Insurance for all employees, unless staff are considered contract employees or the contractor is the only instructor.
Insurance Endorsement: Additional Insured Status (Must be on Additional Insured Endorsement Page): The City of Lathrop its elected officials and appointed officials, employees, volunteers, agents and Reclamation District 2062 are named as additional insured.
Primary Coverage: This insurance shall apply as primary insurance as respects any Person, Organization, Partnership or Joint Venture named above, and any other insurance available to such Person, Organization, Partnership or Joint Venture shall be excess and not contributory with the insurance afforded by the policy.

Once you have submitted the required documents, we will send you a Contract along with a Scope of Services. Our contracts are based on a Fiscal Year, July 1st- June 30th and our percentage splits are 70/30.