Recreation Worker (After School Program)

City of Fort Lauderdale•Fl 33316, FL

17h•$17•Onsite

About The Position

This job announcement is for multiple year-round part-time Recreation Worker openings. This position is responsible for the supervision and safety of children in their group, and for conducting and participating in activities, arts and crafts, field trips, and special events for children of various ages in a recreational camp setting. This is a temporary part-time position with a 32-hour cap per week. This position is At-Will and is not covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement or the Personnel Rules.

Requirements

High school Diploma or G.E.D. or be a graduating senior
Candidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment
45 hours Child Care Training (transcripts required)
Pediatric CPR/First Aid -or obtain within 90 days of employment
24-hour Child Care in-service training annually

Nice To Haves

Experience working in Licensed After School program is preferred
Possess a valid teaching certificate

Responsibilities

Assists in organizing and conducting games, sports, camps and other recreational activities
Helps in maintaining order, and enforcing rules and regulations at recreational facilities
Assists in maintaining safety and health standards at facilities and during programs
May be required to perform janitorial work and related clean-up duties
May be required to welcome visitors and answer incoming telephone calls
May be required to enroll recreation program participants, issue tickets, receive and account for revenues
May be required to keep attendance records or scores at sporting events, operate audiovisual equipment, or monitor activities of children during recreational trips or tours
May work weekends, nights and holidays
Performs related work as required