Summer Recreation Leader

City of Belen•Belen, NM

1d•$13

About The Position

Under the general direction of the Parks and Recreation Director, assists with the organization of recreation activities for youth. Employee performs a variety of entry level and general administrative duties as needed to coordinate the day-to-day operation of one or more city recreation programs.

Requirements

Graduation Diploma from high school or equivalent such as GED;
One (1) year of experience relating to recreation or community involvement activity or the combination of education and experience;
A valid New Mexico’s driver’s license required;
Good oral and written communication skills;
Attention to maintenance detail a must;
Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and other City Personnel and the public;
Ability to work independently and to complete daily activities according to work schedule with minimal supervision;
Able to pass a drug and alcohol test;
Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Follows personnel policies and procedures as set forth by the City of Belen;
Plans and organizes recreation activities for youth including field trips, sports, and other events as assigned;
Communicate plans, policies, and procedures to participants;
Collect fees when necessary for certain recreational activities;
Performs varied janitorial duties within recreation building, it’s equipment and surroundings;
Performs a variety of recreational, clerical and maintenance duties to maintain the Recreation Center;
May supervise children consumers, support personnel, or other part-time or temporary staff as assigned;
May recommend department improvements;
Collects payments and keeps monetary records for the department;
Assists with coordination and tracking facility reservations and collections;
Provides input to department budgetary planning;
Monitors safety regulation adherence in the center;
Accepts and documents public complaints as well as provide quality customer service;
Assists with City functions;
Scheduled for on call on off-hours;
Provides security services for City functions
Monitor public emergency medical needs and make appropriate calls for care;
Responsible for opening and locking facility;
Available and flexible hours, days and holidays;
Other duties as assigned.