Recreation Leader for ExLP after school only

GVRD • Vallejo, CA

6d • $17 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

To maintain a safe and enjoyable recreation program for children ages 5-13; to lead in recreation activities; and to perform a variety of tasks in support of our after school program.

Requirements

• General recreation principles and practices.
• Rules and regulations of age appropriate recreation activities.
• Basic art and craft techniques, games, and sports.
• Learn recreation activities, rules and regulations.
• Respond to requests and inquires from the general public.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Work effectively under the supervision of the Senior Recreation Leader.
• Attend meetings and trainings related to work.
• Some experience with youth recreation programs or childcare settings is desirable.
• C.P.R. and First Aid Certification or the ability to obtain within six months of hire date.
• Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.
• Practice para educator test provided by GVRD - must obtain at least 70% or above test score to qualify for hiring.
• Vallejo City Unified School District para educator test (Certificate of competency) will need to be completed within three (3) months after position has been offered to candidate.
• Unofficial transcript indicating a minimum of 48 college units or more.
• Proof of legal right to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Implement and supervise various recreational activities, including sports, crafts, games, and field trips.
• Lead recreational activities; supervise children; enforce safety rules and guidelines.
• Resolve conflicts among children.
• Monitor activities within a facility and/or outside; provide information to the public on program activities.
• Respond to parent, school or community concerns and issues; direct to higher level staff, as necessary.
• Perform first aid as necessary.
• Assist in the general cleaning and upkeep of facilities.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.

What This Job Offers

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