Recreation Leader I (part-time)

City of Alhambra • Alhambra, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, assist in the planning, promoting, and implementing of a variety of City-wide special events and recreation and community services programs. This position may close once a sufficient number of applications are received. We are filling multiple vacancies across three divisions: Senior Services, Recreation Services, and Community Programs. Available shifts include morning, afternoon, and evening, with specific times varying by division. The Senior Services Division keeps seniors active with special events, exercise classes, educational seminars, outings, daily lunches, and case management. The Recreation Services Division manages Youth & Adult Sports, After School Programs, Summer Day Camp, Park Patrol, and the Alhambra Farmers Market. The Community Programs Division plans and organizes City-wide special events, operates Leisure Classes, assists with community gardens, and provides office support.

Requirements

• Education at a level that provides the ability to read written instructions.
• No experience necessary.
• Ability to effectively interact with the public and City staff and engage in a variety of youth, adult and senior activities and programs.
• Ability to maintain enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to perform duties involving walking, bending, kneeling, lifting and climbing and work outdoors.
• Must be a minimum of 16 years of age at the time of application.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds or more with assistance.
• Ability to sit, stand, squat, kneel, climb stairs, stoop, and walk for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to get from one location to another in the course of doing business.
• Possession of a valid Class "C" California Driver's License is required.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of leadership principles in a variety of sports, games, and crafts, and activities for all ages.
• Knowledge of Microsoft programs that include Word, Publisher and Excel are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in organizing and leading activities for children, adults and seniors in the City's recreation programs.
• When assigned to facilities monitoring, provide facilities oversight and set-up and break down of equipment during scheduled activities.
• Assist in distribution of promotional materials.
• Assist in other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed