Recreation Leader -Middle/High School Programs

City of Emeryville, CA • Emeryville, CA

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About The Position

The Community Services Department is comprised of three divisions: Community Services Administration, Youth and Adult Services, and the Child Development Center. We, as a department, take pride in the quality and variety of services we provide to the community and seek individuals who can contribute to this well-deserved reputation. The Middle School and High School Recreation Leader will be a member of a dynamic team in the Youth and Adult Services Division charged with delivering creative, innovative, and enriching after school programs for middle and high school youth in the Emeryville community.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Experience in a structured or supervised recreational program and/or college level training in Recreation, Physical Education, Education or a related field with this age group is desirable.
• Candidates must have eyesight sufficient to read data, memos, spreadsheets, vouchers, computer screens.
• Manual dexterity to operate a personal computer, typewriter, copy machine.
• Ability to sit for extended periods; stand, walk, bend, reach above and below shoulders and lift and carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds.
• Stamina to interact with a variety of school age children.

Responsibilities

• Organize and lead recreational activities including arts and crafts, sports, and games.
• Supervise field trips, which may include bus travel to local attractions.
• Take attendance and assist with record-keeping.
• Issue, maintain and store equipment and supplies.
• Interact with children, parents, care-givers, volunteers and City staff.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of program participants.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: No Education Listed