Assistant Recreation Leader - Part-time

City of Dinuba • Dinuba, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, assists with organizing, leading, promoting, and participating in youth recreational programs and activities and events in the various Youth Services programs.

Requirements

• Methods and techniques of planning and organizing group recreation and social activities
• Basic rules, practices and equipment used in specialized recreation activities
• Appropriate safety precautions and procedures
• Formulate and lead recreation programs
• Supervise recreational activities
• Communicate effectively in English in both written and oral form
• Understand and carry out oral and written instructions in English
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Valid and appropriate California Driver’s License
• First Aid and CPR certification required within 6 months from date of hire
• Equivalent to graduation from high school with recreation, sports, and leadership experience and involvement in youth activities
• Must be at least 18 years old

Responsibilities

• Leads, and conducts recreation activities, including arts, crafts, dancing, drama, music, sports, games, and cooking
• Maintains discipline on indoor and outdoor play areas
• Teaches and instructs youth in various games and rules of play
• Ensures safety of recreation participants and spectators
• Renders routine first aid in case of minor injuries
• Assists with inventory and supply procedures
• Picks up supplies, sets up equipment, tables and chairs for classes, etc.
• Will work special events and performs related work as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED