Rec. On the Go Leaders
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Rec on the Go! Program

Rec on the Go! Leader

Job Summary:

Responsibilities include: Under Supervision of the Recreation Specialist, facilitate a wide range of recreational opportunities including active games, team building activities, arts/crafts & family events. Opportunities should provide for growth, development, and self-fulfillment of the individual through intellectual, physical, and social involvement for all ages.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Works and communicates closely with other Rec On The Go Leaders, Recreation Specialist, Senior Supervisor, and Community Education and Recreation staff.

* Responsible for attending staff training, planning, and staff meetings.

* Assists in developing specific program fun plans to meet the needs of participants.

* Plans, organizes, and directs a wide range of activities that fit the season and adapt to both indoor and outdoor venues.

* 12.00Completes necessary forms (attendance, schedules, fun plans, accident reports, etc.).

* Promotes and assists with planning and implementing special events.

* Responsible for assisting in the inventory of equipment and materials checked out on a weekly basis.

* Is able to work within a budget & manage all program materials, equipment and consumable supplies effectively.

* Maintain all necessary paperwork, including attendance records.

Applicant Requirements:

* Must be 16 years or older.

* Valid driver's license

* Ability to drive full-size truck and with a 6 ft trailer

* Ability to work as a team member or to work independently.

Education and/or Experience:

Experience in working with school aged youth is preferred.

Experience in working with school aged youth is preferred.

Other Skills and Abilities:

Demonstrate positive and effective working relationships with youth, staff, administration and community stakeholders. Maintain professional composure while dealing with a variety of personalities and situations. Communicate clearly and concisely in a professional manner. Show initiative as a self-starter and be able to demonstrate leadership with minimal supervision. Responsible for confidential information regarding children and families.

Certificates:

First-aid and CPR certified

Work Environment:

The ability to work in a busy and noisy indoor and outdoor environment with constant interruptions.

Organizational Relationship:

Summer Playgrounds Leaders are responsible to the Senior Supervisor. School year staff report directly to the CE Recreation Specialist. Summer Senior Supervisor reports directly to the CE Recreation Specialist.

Hours:

Hours as assigned. School year evening & weekend. Summer weekdays, evenings and weekends.

Rate of Pay:

Starting salary: $12 per hour and up based on experience