Recreation Aide - Before and After School Program - Vista Grande Community Center

Bernalillo County•Sandia Park, NM

16h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Recreation Aide assists recreation staff in delivering a variety of recreational programs at assigned sites. This role involves helping to plan, schedule, and lead activities for diverse age groups and participants with varying physical abilities. The Aide also supports the maintenance and setup of indoor and outdoor program spaces, performs basic cashier duties as assigned, participates in summer lunch activities (including sorting, packaging, and recycling), and completes daily reports. Basic first aid training is also a component of this role.

Requirements

Current enrollment in High School, High School Diploma, or GED.
Must be 15 years old or older.
Successful completion of a post-offer employment medical examination and background investigation.
Adherence to all County safety guidelines.
Complete all FEMA training(s) assigned to this position.
Possession of a valid New Mexico driver’s license by the date of hire and maintenance of a valid license while employed in this position.
Complete required supervisor training, if applicable.
Participate in basic first aid; cardiopulmonary resuscitation, (CPR) and automated external defibrillator, (AED) skills training.

Responsibilities

Carries out recreational programs and activities as directed.
Enforces facility and activity rules to ensure participant safety.
Assists with classes, events, and programs; actively engage participants, including those requiring inclusion support.
Leads and organizes arts and crafts projects and recreational recycling activities.
Schedules and coordinates activities and facility use in cooperation with the supervisor.
Sets up and maintains program areas for indoor and outdoor use; performs light maintenance as needed.
Performs cashier duties and assists with maintaining daily transaction reports, when assigned.
Handles sensitive or confidential information in accordance with County policies.
Participates in summer lunch activities, including sorting packaging and recycling.
Completes daily reports.