Temporary Community Recreation Assistant FY 2027- July 2026

City of Fresno•Fresno, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Under supervision, provides customer service to the general public; supports a variety of sports, games, arts and crafts, special events, and related after school, recreation and community services activities for all abilities of participants in the community; and cleans and monitors for safety and physical soundness of park amenities in the field or at an assigned facility. PARCS needs motivated and passionate individuals who are ready to energize and reinvent the community. If you are looking to enhance your leadership experience, participate in team building, meet new and interesting people, and above all, positively impact the lives of our youth - WE HAVE THE JOB FOR YOU! We are currently recruiting for Temporary Community Recreation Assistants. Under supervision, incumbents plan, organize, and conduct specialized recreation and/or community service activities. Incumbents also provide specialized workshops, classes and activities in areas including but not limited to sports, music, science, fitness/nutrition, technology, special events, and senior programs. Additionally, incumbents serve as park attendants; verify park reservations; ensure facilities/picnic areas are clean and ready for use; and report maintenance issues.

Requirements

Possession of a high school diploma or GED equivalency.
Six (6) months of experience in a community services and recreation environment.
Valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid Certificates are required within 90 days of date of hire.
Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver's License may be required at time of appointment.
Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record.

Responsibilities

Provides customer service to the general public.
Supports a variety of sports, games, arts and crafts, special events, and related after school, recreation and community services activities for all abilities of participants in the community.
Cleans and monitors for safety and physical soundness of park amenities in the field or at an assigned facility.
Plans, organizes, and conducts specialized recreation and/or community service activities.
Provides specialized workshops, classes and activities in areas including but not limited to sports, music, science, fitness/nutrition, technology, special events, and senior programs.
Serves as park attendants.
Verifies park reservations.
Ensures facilities/picnic areas are clean and ready for use.
Reports maintenance issues.