Recreation Leader I - (Seasonal) Summer Camps

City of Burien•Burien, WA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Burien is seeking multiple energetic, dependable, and community-minded individuals to join our Recreation Team to support our youth Summer Camps. This is a seasonal/temporary position. The Recreation Leader I will assist in the implementation of assigned programs. They will lead daily recreational activities and supervise program participants.

Requirements

Must be 15 years of age or older.
Successful completion of pre-employment background check.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience leading recreation activities and/or working with children preferable.

Responsibilities

Assist in the supervision of participants of assigned programs.
Actively participate in activities while maintaining order and discipline.
Serve as a positive role model for participants at all times.
Assist with the implementation of scheduled activities.
Recommend new program components based upon participant and parent input, research, and trends.
Assist with facility safety check prior to each program occurrence.
Provide for the safety of participants at all times.
Work closely with all staff in an enthusiastic, cooperative and supportive manner.
Communicate with other staff, volunteers and City personnel as needed.
Secure and maintain materials and equipment for program needs.
Ensure facility and grounds are kept clean and litter free.
Clean program areas and store equipment and supplies at the end of each day.
Attend scheduled staff training and meetings (which may occur during the weekday).
Perform light maintenance duties including but not limited to sweeping floor, picking up litter, and cleaning van as needed.
Perform other tasks and duties as assigned.