Recreation Instructor (CSP Camp Director)
City of Los Angeles, Department of Recreation and Parks
- Los Angeles, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
headquarters will be Elysian Park Recreation Center: the SF Val ey, South LA, San Pedro, Hollywood, Korea
Town, plus areas in between. (Instructors hired wil be able to choose service area preferences.)Available Hours:
Estimated 12 - 20 hours per week; Hours Vary. (Program schedule wil be on Saturdays and
Sundays from 10am-4pm and 1-2pm weekdays in the afternoon/evening for class prep/marketing.)Pay Rate Scale:
$24.45 - $31.32 (Rec. Instr. B - D) based on experience/credentials
(The current salary range is subject to change. You may confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer.)Job Description / Duties
Under the direction of the Senior Recreation Director, wil supervise the operation of the Community
School Parks (CSP) location; including, but not limited to, supervise staff, coordinate and
communicate with school representatives, individual or group activities; supervise children; lead
children in creative activities, indoor and outdoor games, sports, arts & crafts, basic maintenance, etc.
Must be able to attend/lead all site training sessions and have basic computer skil s. May be required
to drive a city van.Qualifications
- Supervisor experience is desirable but not required.
- Experience working with children ages 5-13 years old in a camp/after school group
- Ability to problem solve and communicate effectively with parents, youth, co-workers and
- Must possess a valid CA driver's license and be wil ing to be van trained to drive a city van.
- Reliable transportation and be wil ing to travel to various parts of Los Angeles is a must.
- Must be punctual, autonomous, self-governing, and motivated towards excellence.
- Desire to promote classes in a community through word of mouth, networking with local
- Delivering and distributing flyers to schools, organizations, and local businesses.
- Effectively communicate with community members, school staff and program parents.
- Bilingual is a plus.
- Applicants are specifically chosen for their ability and desire to work in a public recreation
Send Resumes to:(Application process wil include a verbal interview and a possible class setting audition. Please come prepared to show a
portfolio.)Last Day to Apply: Open until Sufficient
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