Recreation Leader
City of Stanton
- Stanton, CA
- $17.01-21.72 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Organize, plan and implement a diversified program including sports, crafts, active and passive games on a park or playground setting.
- Requisition, issue, receive and oversee the use of equipment and materials.
- Ensure safety precautions are observed during free play.
- Care for and maintain equipment and facilities.
- Assist in the preparation and implementation of special events and services.
- Assist with the implementation of the sports program.
- Maintain effective communication and harmonious relationships with the public, participants and associates.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
- Knowledge of organizing and planning recreation activities.
- Knowledge of modern recreational philosophies and practices as it relates to sports, special activities and play.
- Enjoy working with people of all ages.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and organizational abilities.
- Knowledge of facility management & procedure.
- Flexible and can easily adapt to changes and work schedules.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationship with staff and other department representatives.
- One (1) year of increasingly responsible experience in providing recreation and leisure time services.
- Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. College course work in the field of Recreation, Physical Education or related field is desired.
- Ability to work in a standard office environment requiring prolonged sitting, standing, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, crouching and stooping in the performance of daily activities. May require constant walking, standing (including on concrete or uneven ground), climbing and exercising full range of motion of the arms, hands, wrists and fingers.
- Occasional pushing, pulling, dragging and lifting equipment and/or office items weighing 25 lbs.
- Ability to hear and convey detailed or important instructions or information verbally and accurately.
- Average visual acuity to prepare and read documents.
- Ability to communicate with both the public and co-workers in a clear and concise manner.
- Ability to travel to different sites and locations.
- Ability to endure exposure to outdoor conditions and inclement weather.
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