Recreation Leader III - Basketball Site Supervisor
About The Position
The Recreation Leader III assists with organizing, planning, and facilitating recreation activities across seasonal programs and provides excellent customer service to program patrons. The role may support youth or adult sports leagues, programs, camps, clinics, and special events. It may serve as site supervisor when the Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Specialist is absent, and provides leadership to on-site staff to support program quality and safety. Work hours vary, up to 79 hours per month, and the role is under 15 hours per week. The schedule includes Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and some weeknights from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Work is performed in an office environment, recreation facilities, and outdoors at park locations. The position may involve exposure to adverse weather, noise, dust, poor air quality, pollen, and insects. It requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Activities occur indoors and outdoors, and the position is subject to noise and/or vibration.
Requirements
- High school diploma or comparable experience.
- Working knowledge of recreation programs, services, and appropriate activities for youth.
- Strong interest in working with youth.
- Ability to interact effectively and professionally with program participants, community members, and coworkers.
- Creative, energetic, and patient approach.
- Knowledge of basic needs and safety concerns associated with caring for children.
- Experience, education, and/or training that provides the knowledge and abilities needed to meet program needs.
- Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
- Clear verbal and written communication.
- Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
Nice To Haves
- One year of childcare experience.
- First Aid certification.
- CPR certification.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the planning, coordination, and supervision of youth or adult sports leagues, programs, camps, clinics, and special events.
- Assist with supervising program participants as needed.
- Act as site supervisor in the absence of the Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Specialist.
- Assist with training and coaching Recreation Leader I and Recreation Leader II staff.
- Provide leadership and direction to on-site staff to ensure program quality and safety.
- Monitor program policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
- Address and resolve participant, parent, and staff concerns as needed.
- Support and provide input on program improvements, schedules, and operational needs.
- Communicate feedback between participants and the program supervisor.
- Drive participants to programming in District vehicles when assigned.
- Prepare letters, program evaluation forms, memos, accident reports, and rosters.
- Use software to process program registrations and update client accounts.
- Attend assigned meetings and training.
- Actively engage with participants and participate in activities.
- Perform facility opening and closing responsibilities.
- Perform minor custodial and maintenance duties as needed.
- Assist with other recreation programs as requested.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Sick time accrued at 1 hour for every 40 hours worked.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
