Senior Recreation Assistant/Part-Time

City of Rochester, NY•Rochester, NY

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About The Position

These are part-time and seasonal recreation positions involving responsibility for assisting with and leading a variety of recreation and youth development activities at playgrounds, recreation centers, neighborhood facilities or gymnasiums with a special focus on conducting programs related to education. The work is performed under the direct or indirect supervision of higher level recreation staff. Incumbents in this class may lead Recreation Assistants and Youth Workers in the performance of their duties. Employees in this class may be required to work a variety of hours and shifts as demanded by the recreation program. Related work is performed as required. Applications from this job advertisement may be used to fill vacancies through Spring 2026 CITY RESIDENCY WILL BE REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION.

Requirements

High school diploma or Equivalent; AND
One (1) year of full time or part time experience working in recreation programs, camp, school or other youth (17 years and under) related work (or field).
New York State Class D Driver's License at time of appointment. This licensure must be maintained throughout employment in this job.
Possession and maintenance of a Van Certification issued by the Department of Recreation & Human Services.

Responsibilities

Conducts education related programs and services
Assists and leads daily recreation programs, including athletics, group games and crafts
Assists in maintaining order and compliance with established recreation rules and regulations
Assists in stocking supplies and equipment
Leads Recreation Assistants and Youth Workers in the performance of their duties
Assists in the maintenance of supplies and equipment
May greet customers, answer phones and assist receptionist with other front desk duties.

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