Recreation Program Assistant

The City of Newberry • Newberry, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The City of Newberry is seeking an enthusiastic and dependable Program Assistant to support recreation programs, youth activities, athletic leagues, camps, and community events. Working alongside the Recreation team, you'll help create safe, engaging, and enjoyable experiences for participants while supporting the day-to-day operations of City recreation programs and facilities.

Requirements

• Valid Florida Driver’s License or equivalent from another state

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with youth, recreation programs, camps, athletics, or customer service
• Ability to communicate in Spanish
• Ability to communicate using American Sign Language (ASL)

Responsibilities

• Support the planning, coordination, and delivery of recreation programs, youth activities, athletic leagues, camps, and community events.
• Create a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment while providing exceptional customer service to participants, families, coaches, officials, and the public.
• Assist with facility operations, including event setup, equipment management, opening and closing duties, and maintaining clean, safe recreation spaces.
• Complete program documentation, maintain records and inventories, and assist with the day-to-day administration of recreation programs.
• Promote safe practices and support the successful operation of programs by working collaboratively with staff, volunteers, coaches, and community partners.
• Perform other related duties as assigned in support of the Recreation Department.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed