City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is hiring people for part-time, year-round jobs in the Recreation Division! Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: These are part-time positions with flexible hours and may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: Multiple Locations. Benefits: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Position Summary: Portland Parks and Recreation Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation (AIR) program is dedicated to ensuring access to recreational, educational, and wellness opportunities for people with disabilities. AIR programs are offered throughout Portland and include day camps, excursions and van trips, health and wellness, arts and crafts, music and dance, fitness, social gatherings and more. We are looking for people that may lead activities at Community Centers, SUN program sites, programs with Environmental Education or satellite sites. This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Year-Round Positions include: Lead Counselor Inclusion Assistant Instructor II Find out more below about these job types, locations, hours and pay ranges. PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INCLUSION ASSISTANT Position/s: Inclusion Assistant As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Inclusion Assistant provides on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion or behavior plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in a program. Inclusion Assistant - Inclusion Services As part of Inclusion Services, the Inclusion Assistant will be working 1:1 or 1:2 with participants to provide assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion success action plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Have clear communication with Community center staff and Inclusion services coordinator, families/caregivers. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers, Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools, at Parks throughout the system, and on trips/excursions. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Inclusion Assistant - Social Emotional Support As part of Inclusion Services, the SES staff will be working with all participants in assigned activities to provide on-site assistance of all ages, who may be living with a disability. Duties include working directly with the community center staff, identifying those who may be struggling with behaviors, transitions, social issues. Additional duties may include adapting activities, working with teachers and inclusion to create success action plan to help, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Have clear communication with Community center staff and Inclusion services coordinator, families/caregivers. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers, Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools, at Parks throughout the system, and on trips/excursions. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Inclusion Assistant - Programming As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Inclusion Assistant aids participants of all ages living with a disability. Duties include leading activities or assisting in leading activities, being able to adapt activities, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. These activities will vary from camps, classes, dances, outings etc. offered within the Adaptive program. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers, Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools, at Parks throughout the system, and on trips/excursions. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Inclusion Assistant - Senior Center Project The Senior Center Inclusion Assistant position will work with people with intellectual disabilities (IDD) who are over 50 years old, in a community-based program at 3 different locations throughout Portland. As part of the Inclusion services program, the Inclusion Assistant aids participants living with a disability as they learn skills to integrate into retirement. Duties include adapting activities, following individual service plans, maintaining a safe environment, eating meals with participants, aid in toileting withing PP&R personal care policy and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Daily documentation on individuals to meet state requirements. Communication with caregivers, families, and Recreation Coordinator. Locations: Charles Jordan Community Center, East Portland Community Center, and Gresham Meals on Wheels building. Shift Range: 3 - 5 days a week (M-F), 8:30AM - 1:30PM Ages: Inclusion Assistant (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate) : Inclusion Assistant - $20.59-$24.69 (entry is $20.59 or $21.59 based on experience) Training Wage: Inclusion Assistant training wage is $18.59 for all positions. PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INSTRUCTOR Position/s : Instructor Level II Instructors prepare and present introductory lessons/activities for programs and classes for a variety of age ranges including preschool, youth, teen, and adult. Areas of assignment are as follows: cooking, dance exploration, music exploration, sports, and movement, tumbling and dance exploration, fine arts, writing, and languages. Instructors create a welcoming atmosphere, engage with park and facility guests, provides excellent customer service and is a resource for PP&R information. Staff maintain clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitor use of space and needs of guests, are proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, uphold the PP&R code of conduct, and communicate with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. Duties include monitoring participation and completing needed paperwork and record keeping. Instructor II - General Instructor Types of Instruction : General Instructors are responsible for lesson planning, class content, and instruction for a variety of general recreation activities including art, music, cooking, movement, dance, tumbling, gymnastics, and sports. Specialty art, music, fitness, and tennis programs employ specialty instructors. Locations : Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, Southwest, and Woodstock Community Centers and Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range : All operating hours. Ages: Instructor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor II $20.66 - $27.37 (entry is $20.66-$23.76 based on experience) Training Wage: Instructor training wage is $18.59 for all instructor positions. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - COUNSELOR Position/s : Lead Counselor - These positions are union represented. Counselors lead a variety of van trips and outings that include tours, hikes, meals, and social engagement, in addition to supporting the physical, social, and emotional wellbeing of aging adult participants. Positions will be responsible for maintaining schedules, safety of participants and volunteers, and maintaining accurate program records. Lead Counselor: Van Trip Leader Provide customer service to participants during a variety of outings/excursions for people with disabilities. Van Trip Leaders will be responsible for transporting registered participants via minibus or 15-passanger van to tours/shows/activities. As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Lead Counselor will also offer on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Candidates should enjoy working/socializing with people with disabilities, be willing to assist participants while getting in and out of bus/van or at different activity venues, as needed. Will need to submit a DMV drivers record to drive City vehicles. Locations: Varies depending on planned activities/trips. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Ages: Lead Counselor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor $21.52 - $24.78 (entry is $21.52) Training Wage: The training wage is $19.52 for all counselor positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds . Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential : Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here . Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Hannah Zeilenga, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Hannah.Zeilenga@PortlandOregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Demonstrate a positive and supportive attitude towards people with disabilities. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. Ability to work in a team atmosphere promoting positive and effective working relationships with staff, volunteers, and customers. Knowledge and experience utilizing behavior modification techniques and positive reinforcement. Desired Qualifications: Please state in your work history or supplemental questions if you have the following desired qualifications. Knowledge and experience working with children, teens, and/or adults with disabilities. Knowledge of ADA (Americans with Disability Act) goals, principles, and types of modifications. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between July 15, 2024 - December 30, 2024 Early applications are encouraged. Required Application Materials: Work History Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans’ Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans’ Preference, click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional), and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the “To Qualify” section of this announcement. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of July 22, 2024, and weekly thereafter There will be an evaluation of each applicant’s training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notices of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of July 22, 2024, and weekly thereafter Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all the conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. * Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 12/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 16, 2024
Full Time
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is hiring people for part-time, year-round jobs in the Recreation Division! Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: These are part-time positions with flexible hours and may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: Multiple Locations. Benefits: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Position Summary: Portland Parks and Recreation Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation (AIR) program is dedicated to ensuring access to recreational, educational, and wellness opportunities for people with disabilities. AIR programs are offered throughout Portland and include day camps, excursions and van trips, health and wellness, arts and crafts, music and dance, fitness, social gatherings and more. We are looking for people that may lead activities at Community Centers, SUN program sites, programs with Environmental Education or satellite sites. This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Year-Round Positions include: Lead Counselor Inclusion Assistant Instructor II Find out more below about these job types, locations, hours and pay ranges. PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INCLUSION ASSISTANT Position/s: Inclusion Assistant As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Inclusion Assistant provides on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion or behavior plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in a program. Inclusion Assistant - Inclusion Services As part of Inclusion Services, the Inclusion Assistant will be working 1:1 or 1:2 with participants to provide assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion success action plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Have clear communication with Community center staff and Inclusion services coordinator, families/caregivers. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers, Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools, at Parks throughout the system, and on trips/excursions. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Inclusion Assistant - Social Emotional Support As part of Inclusion Services, the SES staff will be working with all participants in assigned activities to provide on-site assistance of all ages, who may be living with a disability. Duties include working directly with the community center staff, identifying those who may be struggling with behaviors, transitions, social issues. Additional duties may include adapting activities, working with teachers and inclusion to create success action plan to help, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Have clear communication with Community center staff and Inclusion services coordinator, families/caregivers. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers, Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools, at Parks throughout the system, and on trips/excursions. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Inclusion Assistant - Programming As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Inclusion Assistant aids participants of all ages living with a disability. Duties include leading activities or assisting in leading activities, being able to adapt activities, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. These activities will vary from camps, classes, dances, outings etc. offered within the Adaptive program. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers, Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools, at Parks throughout the system, and on trips/excursions. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Inclusion Assistant - Senior Center Project The Senior Center Inclusion Assistant position will work with people with intellectual disabilities (IDD) who are over 50 years old, in a community-based program at 3 different locations throughout Portland. As part of the Inclusion services program, the Inclusion Assistant aids participants living with a disability as they learn skills to integrate into retirement. Duties include adapting activities, following individual service plans, maintaining a safe environment, eating meals with participants, aid in toileting withing PP&R personal care policy and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Daily documentation on individuals to meet state requirements. Communication with caregivers, families, and Recreation Coordinator. Locations: Charles Jordan Community Center, East Portland Community Center, and Gresham Meals on Wheels building. Shift Range: 3 - 5 days a week (M-F), 8:30AM - 1:30PM Ages: Inclusion Assistant (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate) : Inclusion Assistant - $20.59-$24.69 (entry is $20.59 or $21.59 based on experience) Training Wage: Inclusion Assistant training wage is $18.59 for all positions. PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INSTRUCTOR Position/s : Instructor Level II Instructors prepare and present introductory lessons/activities for programs and classes for a variety of age ranges including preschool, youth, teen, and adult. Areas of assignment are as follows: cooking, dance exploration, music exploration, sports, and movement, tumbling and dance exploration, fine arts, writing, and languages. Instructors create a welcoming atmosphere, engage with park and facility guests, provides excellent customer service and is a resource for PP&R information. Staff maintain clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitor use of space and needs of guests, are proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, uphold the PP&R code of conduct, and communicate with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. Duties include monitoring participation and completing needed paperwork and record keeping. Instructor II - General Instructor Types of Instruction : General Instructors are responsible for lesson planning, class content, and instruction for a variety of general recreation activities including art, music, cooking, movement, dance, tumbling, gymnastics, and sports. Specialty art, music, fitness, and tennis programs employ specialty instructors. Locations : Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, Southwest, and Woodstock Community Centers and Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range : All operating hours. Ages: Instructor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor II $20.66 - $27.37 (entry is $20.66-$23.76 based on experience) Training Wage: Instructor training wage is $18.59 for all instructor positions. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - COUNSELOR Position/s : Lead Counselor - These positions are union represented. Counselors lead a variety of van trips and outings that include tours, hikes, meals, and social engagement, in addition to supporting the physical, social, and emotional wellbeing of aging adult participants. Positions will be responsible for maintaining schedules, safety of participants and volunteers, and maintaining accurate program records. Lead Counselor: Van Trip Leader Provide customer service to participants during a variety of outings/excursions for people with disabilities. Van Trip Leaders will be responsible for transporting registered participants via minibus or 15-passanger van to tours/shows/activities. As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Lead Counselor will also offer on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Candidates should enjoy working/socializing with people with disabilities, be willing to assist participants while getting in and out of bus/van or at different activity venues, as needed. Will need to submit a DMV drivers record to drive City vehicles. Locations: Varies depending on planned activities/trips. Shift Range: Weekdays and weekend mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Ages: Lead Counselor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor $21.52 - $24.78 (entry is $21.52) Training Wage: The training wage is $19.52 for all counselor positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds . Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential : Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here . Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Hannah Zeilenga, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Hannah.Zeilenga@PortlandOregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Demonstrate a positive and supportive attitude towards people with disabilities. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. Ability to work in a team atmosphere promoting positive and effective working relationships with staff, volunteers, and customers. Knowledge and experience utilizing behavior modification techniques and positive reinforcement. Desired Qualifications: Please state in your work history or supplemental questions if you have the following desired qualifications. Knowledge and experience working with children, teens, and/or adults with disabilities. Knowledge of ADA (Americans with Disability Act) goals, principles, and types of modifications. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between July 15, 2024 - December 30, 2024 Early applications are encouraged. Required Application Materials: Work History Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans’ Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans’ Preference, click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional), and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the “To Qualify” section of this announcement. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of July 22, 2024, and weekly thereafter There will be an evaluation of each applicant’s training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notices of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of July 22, 2024, and weekly thereafter Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all the conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. * Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 12/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description POOL MANAGER (CASUAL/SEASONAL) (Job Code: 9422) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as a Pool Manager to help with aquatic programs for youth, teens, families, and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Sunnyvale. Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Interacts and communicates effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Maintains constant surveillance over pool users and staff Supervise, schedule, and evaluate aquatics staff. Support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Assistant Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Coordinator Directs and supervises the Jr. Lifeguard program Observes pool areas to ensure cleanliness and proper use of facilities and equipment Directs and oversees the collection of all fees, and keeps daily records of receipts and deposits according to City policies Enforces pool rules and regulations as they pertain to pool users and staff Directs and supervises the safe opening and closure of the aquatic facility Ensure staff plan and implement swim lesson curriculum Oversee completion of swim lesson evaluations at the close of each session, as well as helps distribute evaluations to the swim lesson participants Maintains daily logs of rescues and other incidents for all aquatic facilities Ensures set-up and cleanup of aquatic facilities for programs Monitors, trains, and coaches new Assistant Pool Managers, Head Lifeguards, Swim Instructors and Lifeguards Issues, maintains, and stores equipment and supplies Attends, participates, leads and assists with in-service trainings and meetings Performs the duties of a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, and other related work as required WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire) Two (2) years or two (2) summer seasons of aquatic experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi College courses in education, social service, recreation, kinesiology, human services or related majors Leadership experience that may be from being a team captain, student council representative or serving in a leadership role in a club, sorority, or fraternity Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Q ualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Seasonal
Description POOL MANAGER (CASUAL/SEASONAL) (Job Code: 9422) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as a Pool Manager to help with aquatic programs for youth, teens, families, and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Sunnyvale. Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Interacts and communicates effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Maintains constant surveillance over pool users and staff Supervise, schedule, and evaluate aquatics staff. Support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Assistant Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Coordinator Directs and supervises the Jr. Lifeguard program Observes pool areas to ensure cleanliness and proper use of facilities and equipment Directs and oversees the collection of all fees, and keeps daily records of receipts and deposits according to City policies Enforces pool rules and regulations as they pertain to pool users and staff Directs and supervises the safe opening and closure of the aquatic facility Ensure staff plan and implement swim lesson curriculum Oversee completion of swim lesson evaluations at the close of each session, as well as helps distribute evaluations to the swim lesson participants Maintains daily logs of rescues and other incidents for all aquatic facilities Ensures set-up and cleanup of aquatic facilities for programs Monitors, trains, and coaches new Assistant Pool Managers, Head Lifeguards, Swim Instructors and Lifeguards Issues, maintains, and stores equipment and supplies Attends, participates, leads and assists with in-service trainings and meetings Performs the duties of a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, and other related work as required WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire) Two (2) years or two (2) summer seasons of aquatic experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi College courses in education, social service, recreation, kinesiology, human services or related majors Leadership experience that may be from being a team captain, student council representative or serving in a leadership role in a club, sorority, or fraternity Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Q ualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER (CASUAL/SEASONAL) (Job Code: 9419) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as an Assistant Pool Manager to help with aquatic programs for youth, teens, families and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Interacts and communicates effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Maintains constant surveillance over pool users and staff Assist with the supervision and scheduling of aquatics staff. Ability to supervise or support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Pool Manager, Assistant Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Coordinator Enforces pool rules and regulations as they pertain to pool users and staff Opens and closes the facility in a safe and orderly manner Assists the Pool Manager in ensuring staff plan and implement swim lesson curriculum Assists the Pool Manager in keeping daily logs of rescues and other incidents for all aquatic facilities Ensures set-up and cleanup of aquatic facilities for programs Assists with the training of new lifeguards/swim instructors Issues, maintains, and stores equipment and supplies Attends, participates, and assists with in-service trainings and meetings Performs the duties of a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, and other related work as required WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 17 years old A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire) One (1) year or one (1) summer season of aquatic experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Leadership experience that may be from being a team captain, student council representative or serving in a leadership role in a club, sorority or fraternity Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Q ualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Seasonal
Description ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER (CASUAL/SEASONAL) (Job Code: 9419) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as an Assistant Pool Manager to help with aquatic programs for youth, teens, families and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Interacts and communicates effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Maintains constant surveillance over pool users and staff Assist with the supervision and scheduling of aquatics staff. Ability to supervise or support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Pool Manager, Assistant Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Coordinator Enforces pool rules and regulations as they pertain to pool users and staff Opens and closes the facility in a safe and orderly manner Assists the Pool Manager in ensuring staff plan and implement swim lesson curriculum Assists the Pool Manager in keeping daily logs of rescues and other incidents for all aquatic facilities Ensures set-up and cleanup of aquatic facilities for programs Assists with the training of new lifeguards/swim instructors Issues, maintains, and stores equipment and supplies Attends, participates, and assists with in-service trainings and meetings Performs the duties of a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, and other related work as required WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 17 years old A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire) One (1) year or one (1) summer season of aquatic experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Leadership experience that may be from being a team captain, student council representative or serving in a leadership role in a club, sorority or fraternity Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Q ualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Description The City of Costa Mesa's Parks and Community Services Department is committed to enhancing the community through the delivery of innovative recreational programs; quality parks and facilities; and services that promote social, physical and emotional well-being. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Recreation Specialist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for community engagement and a strong background in planning and delivering quality recreational programs and activities. There is currently one (1) full-time vacancy assigned to Youth Programming (Teen Program). WHY WORK FOR COSTA MESA: The City of Costa Mesa, with the motto "City of the Arts", is one of California's most eclectic and vibrant cities. Located just one mile from the Pacific Ocean and in the heart of Orange County, Costa Mesa is a great place to live , work and play. The City offers exceptional employee benefits, opportunities for training and development, and prides itself on its Core Values of Integrity, Sustainability, Compassion, Innovation, Inclusion and Collaboration. THE POSITION: Under general direction of the Recreation Coordinator, Recreation Supervisor or Senior Recreation Supervisor, this position assists the Recreation Coordinator in the day-to-day operations of a community center or other recreation facility or program. The Recreation Specialist plans, promotes, coordinates, implements and evaluates specialized recreation programs such as aquatics, adult and youth fitness, early childhood education, senior center, special events, and other specialized recreation programs. Work also involves supervising part-time staff and volunteers in various program areas, and other related duties as required. To view the full job description, please click here: Recreation Specialist . YOUR IMPACT IN TEEN PROGRAM: Coordinate, schedule, and supervise staff and activities for multiple afterschool teen centers for youth between 7th and 12th grade Supervise and plan a fee-based teen camp and year-round excursions for youth entering 7th through 12th grade Plan six themed special events for teenagers annually If you have a passion for working with youth and coordinating special events, this may be the perfect opportunity for you! APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: Thursday, September 5, 2024 Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Additional documents will not be reviewed during the application evaluation process. If selected to proceed further in the recruitment process, an opportunity to provide work samples, letters of recommendation, etc. will be appropriate during the interview process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future part-time or full-time vacancies in the current assignment as well as other program assignments, or in lower level vacancies. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), and post-offer medical evaluation. Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Plans, coordinates, promotes and implements free and fee based programs in a specialized area of recreation, community and citywide special event programs. Promotes programs and events through the preparation of printed materials (e.g. informational brochures and news releases) and advertisements; and performs other outreach activities to effectively solicit program and event participants. Assists in establishing clear goals and objectives for respective program area, with measurable outcomes. Develops, recommends and monitors program budget revenues and expenditures. Selects, trains, supervises and evaluates performance of part-time staff, volunteers and contract personnel. Prepares staff schedules and conducts monthly staff trainings. Develops and maintains accurate resource files, operates general office equipment, including a personal computer. Collects and accounts for money; acts as cashier as needed. Provides information and assistance to the general public regarding assigned programs and activities and ensures registration deadlines are met in a timely manner. Prepares and maintains files and databases; prepares and presents comprehensive written and oral activity reports regarding assigned programs, activities, and events. Establishes positive relationships with community organizations, City partners, the Newport Mesa Unified School District and secures sponsors as necessary. Monitors and patrols a community center facility and ensures adherence to safety practices/protocols. Reviews and submits all incident/accident reports as well as make recommendations for preventative measures. Reviews daily logbooks and staff sign-in/out sheets for completion and accuracy. Develops a parent packet for each program, implements program registration, and monitors daily occurrences. Makes routine inventory checks and prepares purchase requisitions. May oversee receptionist desk and assist with customer service responses. May supervise a community center in the absence of the Recreation Coordinator or Assistant Recreation Supervisor. Performs other duties as required. When assigned to Youth Programming (current vacancy): Coordinates, schedules, and supervises year-round programs for youth ranging from early childhood (3-5 years old), elementary (5-12 years old), and teens (12-17 years old) that provides academic enrichment, recreation play, athletics, events, and socialization. Plans and executes permits with Newport-Mesa Unified School District and collaborates with outside vendors for excursions and guest speakers. When assigned to Aquatics: Implements and supervises aquatic class registration process. May perform functions as a Lifeguard, Instructor Guard, and Senior Lifeguard classifications when necessary. When assigned to the Senior Center: Organizes, develops and supervises specialized programs and events to enrich the lives of seniors such as classes, presentations, seminars, events, senior excursions, volunteer program, transportation program, and food distribution When assigned to Facilities and Events: Oversees and administers rental contracts for City facilities. Plans monthly special events at Lions Park. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Must be 18 years of age. Education equivalent to an Associate of Arts degree in recreation, physical education, public or business administration or a related field. One year experience in planning, promoting, coordinating and facilitating of Recreation or Senior programs and special events or social services including some supervisory experience in a recreational setting. Experience with specific program area of recruitment/assignment is highly desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of or the ability to obtain a valid Class C California Driver's License. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Possession of, or the ability to obtain, valid CPR and first aid certificates. May require the ability to obtain a Commercial Class C Driver License with a passenger endorsement. When assigned to Aquatics: Possession of the following certificates are required: 1. Water Safety Instructor 2. American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED The ability to obtain the following certificates within 12 months of appointment: 1. First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22) 2. American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor The ability to obtain the following certificates within 18 months of appointment: Water Safety Instructor Trainer REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Knowledge of modern theories, principals and practices of community services and recreation programming. Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations as they pertain to assigned program. When assigned to Youth Programing (current vacancy): Knowledge of youth program operations and working with children. When assigned to Aquatics: Knowledge of overall pool operations including chemicals and equipment. Knowledge of American Red Cross curriculum policies and procedures. When assigned to the Senior Center: Knowledge of trends in the senior community and specialized programs. When assigned to Facilities and Events: Knowledge of facility management and allocation and special event planning. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to plan, coordinate and lead a specialized program area of recreation with thorough knowledge of specific, identified programs. Ability to provide direction to part-time and seasonal staff in program implementation. Ability to recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate employees and volunteers. Ability to evaluate situations, identify problems, and exercise sound judgement when determining solutions within established guidelines. Ability to maintain effective work relationships with employees, public officials, program participants, contract instructors, volunteers and the general public. Ability to keep accurate financial and equipment inventory on specific recreation programs. Ability to prepare clear, concise, and accurate reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Ability to effectively communicate with employees, public officials, program participants and parents, contract instructors, volunteers, and the general public. Ability to work weekend and evening hours. When assigned to Aquatics: Ability to swim with proficiency and endurance. Ability to perform lifesaving and rescue techniques, including administering CPR/AED and First Aid. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS : Please contact Human Resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Costa Mesa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New Full-Time employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Full-Time employeesreceive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly New Part-Time employees are appointed by and serve at the will of the Department Director. They are reviewed for merit salary advancement on a periodic basis. Generally, part-time employees are limited to no more than 1,000 hours of work per fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). Certain part-time employees, however, are permitted to exceed this limit.Part-time employees participate in either the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) or the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) depending on eligibility. Employees enrolled in PARS contribute 3.75% of salary with a matching City contribution. Employees enrolled in CalPERS contribute 7% - 9% of salary depending on eligibility. Part-time positions are eligible to receive general leave benefits. General leave can be used for sick, vacation, or holiday time. The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires all new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 16, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Costa Mesa's Parks and Community Services Department is committed to enhancing the community through the delivery of innovative recreational programs; quality parks and facilities; and services that promote social, physical and emotional well-being. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Recreation Specialist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for community engagement and a strong background in planning and delivering quality recreational programs and activities. There is currently one (1) full-time vacancy assigned to Youth Programming (Teen Program). WHY WORK FOR COSTA MESA: The City of Costa Mesa, with the motto "City of the Arts", is one of California's most eclectic and vibrant cities. Located just one mile from the Pacific Ocean and in the heart of Orange County, Costa Mesa is a great place to live , work and play. The City offers exceptional employee benefits, opportunities for training and development, and prides itself on its Core Values of Integrity, Sustainability, Compassion, Innovation, Inclusion and Collaboration. THE POSITION: Under general direction of the Recreation Coordinator, Recreation Supervisor or Senior Recreation Supervisor, this position assists the Recreation Coordinator in the day-to-day operations of a community center or other recreation facility or program. The Recreation Specialist plans, promotes, coordinates, implements and evaluates specialized recreation programs such as aquatics, adult and youth fitness, early childhood education, senior center, special events, and other specialized recreation programs. Work also involves supervising part-time staff and volunteers in various program areas, and other related duties as required. To view the full job description, please click here: Recreation Specialist . YOUR IMPACT IN TEEN PROGRAM: Coordinate, schedule, and supervise staff and activities for multiple afterschool teen centers for youth between 7th and 12th grade Supervise and plan a fee-based teen camp and year-round excursions for youth entering 7th through 12th grade Plan six themed special events for teenagers annually If you have a passion for working with youth and coordinating special events, this may be the perfect opportunity for you! APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: Thursday, September 5, 2024 Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Additional documents will not be reviewed during the application evaluation process. If selected to proceed further in the recruitment process, an opportunity to provide work samples, letters of recommendation, etc. will be appropriate during the interview process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future part-time or full-time vacancies in the current assignment as well as other program assignments, or in lower level vacancies. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), and post-offer medical evaluation. Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Plans, coordinates, promotes and implements free and fee based programs in a specialized area of recreation, community and citywide special event programs. Promotes programs and events through the preparation of printed materials (e.g. informational brochures and news releases) and advertisements; and performs other outreach activities to effectively solicit program and event participants. Assists in establishing clear goals and objectives for respective program area, with measurable outcomes. Develops, recommends and monitors program budget revenues and expenditures. Selects, trains, supervises and evaluates performance of part-time staff, volunteers and contract personnel. Prepares staff schedules and conducts monthly staff trainings. Develops and maintains accurate resource files, operates general office equipment, including a personal computer. Collects and accounts for money; acts as cashier as needed. Provides information and assistance to the general public regarding assigned programs and activities and ensures registration deadlines are met in a timely manner. Prepares and maintains files and databases; prepares and presents comprehensive written and oral activity reports regarding assigned programs, activities, and events. Establishes positive relationships with community organizations, City partners, the Newport Mesa Unified School District and secures sponsors as necessary. Monitors and patrols a community center facility and ensures adherence to safety practices/protocols. Reviews and submits all incident/accident reports as well as make recommendations for preventative measures. Reviews daily logbooks and staff sign-in/out sheets for completion and accuracy. Develops a parent packet for each program, implements program registration, and monitors daily occurrences. Makes routine inventory checks and prepares purchase requisitions. May oversee receptionist desk and assist with customer service responses. May supervise a community center in the absence of the Recreation Coordinator or Assistant Recreation Supervisor. Performs other duties as required. When assigned to Youth Programming (current vacancy): Coordinates, schedules, and supervises year-round programs for youth ranging from early childhood (3-5 years old), elementary (5-12 years old), and teens (12-17 years old) that provides academic enrichment, recreation play, athletics, events, and socialization. Plans and executes permits with Newport-Mesa Unified School District and collaborates with outside vendors for excursions and guest speakers. When assigned to Aquatics: Implements and supervises aquatic class registration process. May perform functions as a Lifeguard, Instructor Guard, and Senior Lifeguard classifications when necessary. When assigned to the Senior Center: Organizes, develops and supervises specialized programs and events to enrich the lives of seniors such as classes, presentations, seminars, events, senior excursions, volunteer program, transportation program, and food distribution When assigned to Facilities and Events: Oversees and administers rental contracts for City facilities. Plans monthly special events at Lions Park. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Must be 18 years of age. Education equivalent to an Associate of Arts degree in recreation, physical education, public or business administration or a related field. One year experience in planning, promoting, coordinating and facilitating of Recreation or Senior programs and special events or social services including some supervisory experience in a recreational setting. Experience with specific program area of recruitment/assignment is highly desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of or the ability to obtain a valid Class C California Driver's License. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Possession of, or the ability to obtain, valid CPR and first aid certificates. May require the ability to obtain a Commercial Class C Driver License with a passenger endorsement. When assigned to Aquatics: Possession of the following certificates are required: 1. Water Safety Instructor 2. American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED The ability to obtain the following certificates within 12 months of appointment: 1. First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22) 2. American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor The ability to obtain the following certificates within 18 months of appointment: Water Safety Instructor Trainer REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Knowledge of modern theories, principals and practices of community services and recreation programming. Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations as they pertain to assigned program. When assigned to Youth Programing (current vacancy): Knowledge of youth program operations and working with children. When assigned to Aquatics: Knowledge of overall pool operations including chemicals and equipment. Knowledge of American Red Cross curriculum policies and procedures. When assigned to the Senior Center: Knowledge of trends in the senior community and specialized programs. When assigned to Facilities and Events: Knowledge of facility management and allocation and special event planning. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to plan, coordinate and lead a specialized program area of recreation with thorough knowledge of specific, identified programs. Ability to provide direction to part-time and seasonal staff in program implementation. Ability to recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate employees and volunteers. Ability to evaluate situations, identify problems, and exercise sound judgement when determining solutions within established guidelines. Ability to maintain effective work relationships with employees, public officials, program participants, contract instructors, volunteers and the general public. Ability to keep accurate financial and equipment inventory on specific recreation programs. Ability to prepare clear, concise, and accurate reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Ability to effectively communicate with employees, public officials, program participants and parents, contract instructors, volunteers, and the general public. Ability to work weekend and evening hours. When assigned to Aquatics: Ability to swim with proficiency and endurance. Ability to perform lifesaving and rescue techniques, including administering CPR/AED and First Aid. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS : Please contact Human Resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Costa Mesa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New Full-Time employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Full-Time employeesreceive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly New Part-Time employees are appointed by and serve at the will of the Department Director. They are reviewed for merit salary advancement on a periodic basis. Generally, part-time employees are limited to no more than 1,000 hours of work per fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). Certain part-time employees, however, are permitted to exceed this limit.Part-time employees participate in either the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) or the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) depending on eligibility. Employees enrolled in PARS contribute 3.75% of salary with a matching City contribution. Employees enrolled in CalPERS contribute 7% - 9% of salary depending on eligibility. Part-time positions are eligible to receive general leave benefits. General leave can be used for sick, vacation, or holiday time. The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires all new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
Hayward, California, United States
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Salary Range : $19.98 - $26.97 Hourly Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Any Job Category : Recreation Do you love gymnastics? Do you like to lead activities and work with kids? Inspire the next generation’s gymnasts through H.A.R.D.! We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to support our Gymnastics Programs. As a Program Instructor, you will be teaching and leading a variety of gymnastic classes, ranging from basic introductions to more advanced techniques. In addition to running the classes, responsibilities include creating a safe, fun environment, guiding our program participants, setting up and breaking down for classes and ensuring a clean and organize classroom. Our ideal candidate for this role has experience with Gymnastics in a recreational setting. We are looking for someone who is a team player and is willing to do what it takes to ensure a successful program. This person should also be comfortable interacting with the public as a representative of H.A.R.D. We have immediate openings available. Apply today for an opportunity to impact our local community! Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 2 Hourly Rate: $19.98/hour - $26.97/hour Work Schedule: 6-10 hours/week, Monday - Friday (8:30AM - 12:00PM), (3:30PM - 8:30PM), Saturdays & Sundays (8:00AM - 1:00PM) Part-Time, Seasonal, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Castro Valley Community Center or Cherryland Community Center Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Resumes will be reviewed as they are received. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and/or Recreation Coordinator II, the Program Instructor will provide instruction in recreation programs for a target group at various outdoor and indoor locations throughout the District. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for instruction of group recreation programs or classes in an area of expertise and may also perform general duties to assist with general duties such as record keeping. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Develop and implement curriculum for the program Ensure safety and proper technique of participation while in the program Responsible for planning and instructing group recreation programs/classes in one or more assigned areas Work with people of all ages and skill levels Assist with marketing and outreach of programs Provide a high level of customer service to parents and participants Instruct participants on program subject; explain and demonstrate skills Good communication skills; ability to explain things clearly Maintains good public relations and keeps supervisors informed of customer and facility needs Maintains records of participation and completes required reports Report any repairs or maintenance on equipment or facility used Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers Performs other duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. The functions of this position are performed both in indoor and outdoor settings. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular working schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and holidays and may have to travel between various locations. Incumbents may be required to wear an appropriate uniform with identification. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have: hearing and speech adequate to communicate in person, by telephone, by PA system and to be able to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish objects and persons at a distance and to identify signs of emergencies; bodily movement adequate to sit, stand or walk for prolonged periods of time; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, write and operate office machines and equipment; may have to climb, balance stoop or crouch; and strength and endurance to safely lift and carry items of up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Develop curriculum that is engaging and innovative Professionally and effectively communicate with people of all ages and backgrounds Monitor compliance with District regulations and policies, and general safety practices related to activities; firmly but tactfully enforce rules and regulations React quickly and calmly in emergencies Self-motivated and can work alone and with a team Report accidents and prepare accident reports, as required Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Organized and detail oriented Maintain cooperative relationships with those in contact during the work shift Work independently in the absence of supervision Bi-lingual desired Knowledge of: Various methods and teaching techniques in area of specialty program Standard safety rules and regulations related to group recreation programs Education/Experience/Training: High School Diploma or GED Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Most possess current certifications in First Aid, CPR and AED and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Must possess all required certifications for programs/classes of instructors area of expertise Special Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Provide proof of negative TB skin test Any offer of employment to an adult employee who will have direct contact with minors is conditional upon a satisfactory fingerprint clearance and background check (DOJ) Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended. Verification of ID and proof of eligibility to work in the USA Possession of a valid CA Drivers License Ability to obtain First Aid and CPR certification
Jul 19, 2024
Part Time
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Salary Range : $19.98 - $26.97 Hourly Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Any Job Category : Recreation Do you love gymnastics? Do you like to lead activities and work with kids? Inspire the next generation’s gymnasts through H.A.R.D.! We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to support our Gymnastics Programs. As a Program Instructor, you will be teaching and leading a variety of gymnastic classes, ranging from basic introductions to more advanced techniques. In addition to running the classes, responsibilities include creating a safe, fun environment, guiding our program participants, setting up and breaking down for classes and ensuring a clean and organize classroom. Our ideal candidate for this role has experience with Gymnastics in a recreational setting. We are looking for someone who is a team player and is willing to do what it takes to ensure a successful program. This person should also be comfortable interacting with the public as a representative of H.A.R.D. We have immediate openings available. Apply today for an opportunity to impact our local community! Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 2 Hourly Rate: $19.98/hour - $26.97/hour Work Schedule: 6-10 hours/week, Monday - Friday (8:30AM - 12:00PM), (3:30PM - 8:30PM), Saturdays & Sundays (8:00AM - 1:00PM) Part-Time, Seasonal, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Castro Valley Community Center or Cherryland Community Center Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Resumes will be reviewed as they are received. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and/or Recreation Coordinator II, the Program Instructor will provide instruction in recreation programs for a target group at various outdoor and indoor locations throughout the District. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for instruction of group recreation programs or classes in an area of expertise and may also perform general duties to assist with general duties such as record keeping. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Develop and implement curriculum for the program Ensure safety and proper technique of participation while in the program Responsible for planning and instructing group recreation programs/classes in one or more assigned areas Work with people of all ages and skill levels Assist with marketing and outreach of programs Provide a high level of customer service to parents and participants Instruct participants on program subject; explain and demonstrate skills Good communication skills; ability to explain things clearly Maintains good public relations and keeps supervisors informed of customer and facility needs Maintains records of participation and completes required reports Report any repairs or maintenance on equipment or facility used Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers Performs other duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. The functions of this position are performed both in indoor and outdoor settings. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular working schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and holidays and may have to travel between various locations. Incumbents may be required to wear an appropriate uniform with identification. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have: hearing and speech adequate to communicate in person, by telephone, by PA system and to be able to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish objects and persons at a distance and to identify signs of emergencies; bodily movement adequate to sit, stand or walk for prolonged periods of time; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, write and operate office machines and equipment; may have to climb, balance stoop or crouch; and strength and endurance to safely lift and carry items of up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Develop curriculum that is engaging and innovative Professionally and effectively communicate with people of all ages and backgrounds Monitor compliance with District regulations and policies, and general safety practices related to activities; firmly but tactfully enforce rules and regulations React quickly and calmly in emergencies Self-motivated and can work alone and with a team Report accidents and prepare accident reports, as required Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Organized and detail oriented Maintain cooperative relationships with those in contact during the work shift Work independently in the absence of supervision Bi-lingual desired Knowledge of: Various methods and teaching techniques in area of specialty program Standard safety rules and regulations related to group recreation programs Education/Experience/Training: High School Diploma or GED Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Most possess current certifications in First Aid, CPR and AED and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Must possess all required certifications for programs/classes of instructors area of expertise Special Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Provide proof of negative TB skin test Any offer of employment to an adult employee who will have direct contact with minors is conditional upon a satisfactory fingerprint clearance and background check (DOJ) Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended. Verification of ID and proof of eligibility to work in the USA Possession of a valid CA Drivers License Ability to obtain First Aid and CPR certification
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Laguna Beach, California, United States
Description The City of Laguna Beach is seeking an enthusiastic and team-oriented individual to fill our position of Recreation Specialist. This is an hourly / part-time position. Under direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator , you will assist with the organization, scheduling, and coordination of various activities throughout the year. When you’ll work: Primarily evenings and weekends, with the possibility of additional daytime hours as needed. What you’ll be great at: Courteous, helpful customer service techniques Effective communication and collaboration with staff and the general public Working both independently and with a team Multi-tasking Examples of Duties What you'll do: Answer questions from the public and provide information to individuals and groups regarding program offerings and coordination of services. Manage facility opening and closing procedures. Maintain record keeping. Assist with various sports programs. Distribute and collect program evaluations. Order, maintain, and inventory program supplies. Perform related work as assigned. Recreation Specialist candidates will be hired under the classification of Senior Community Services Coordinator Part Time for a complete description of the positio n click here They are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Qualifications Any combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: *Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Must possess the ability to work compatibly and effectively with others encountered in the performance of duties; must possess the ability to follow oral instructions and adhere to department procedures and safe work practices. License/Certificate Requirements: Due to the performance of some duties a valid California Driver's License and acceptable driving record is required. Supplemental Information Application/Selection Process: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review date of August 29, 2024. Applications will be screened carefully and selected candidates will be invited to undergo a department interview . The appointed hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions. Preplacement Process: A candidate selected for this position must successfully pass a live scan fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice. Why work for the City of Laguna Beach? Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit, and animal control. Benefits for Laguna Beach Hourly/Part-Time Employees The basic pay ranges are composed of either five (5), seven (7) or eight (8) steps. Overtime Pay: All employees shall be compensated at a rate of time and a half for all hours worked in excess of forty hours per work week. Retirement: Eligible employees are enrolled into the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). This program requires an employee contribution of 3.75% of base pay. The City matches your contribution for total of 7.5%. Sick Leave: Employees receive 40 hours of sick leave annually, provided each July.
Aug 16, 2024
Part Time
Description The City of Laguna Beach is seeking an enthusiastic and team-oriented individual to fill our position of Recreation Specialist. This is an hourly / part-time position. Under direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator , you will assist with the organization, scheduling, and coordination of various activities throughout the year. When you’ll work: Primarily evenings and weekends, with the possibility of additional daytime hours as needed. What you’ll be great at: Courteous, helpful customer service techniques Effective communication and collaboration with staff and the general public Working both independently and with a team Multi-tasking Examples of Duties What you'll do: Answer questions from the public and provide information to individuals and groups regarding program offerings and coordination of services. Manage facility opening and closing procedures. Maintain record keeping. Assist with various sports programs. Distribute and collect program evaluations. Order, maintain, and inventory program supplies. Perform related work as assigned. Recreation Specialist candidates will be hired under the classification of Senior Community Services Coordinator Part Time for a complete description of the positio n click here They are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Qualifications Any combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: *Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Must possess the ability to work compatibly and effectively with others encountered in the performance of duties; must possess the ability to follow oral instructions and adhere to department procedures and safe work practices. License/Certificate Requirements: Due to the performance of some duties a valid California Driver's License and acceptable driving record is required. Supplemental Information Application/Selection Process: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review date of August 29, 2024. Applications will be screened carefully and selected candidates will be invited to undergo a department interview . The appointed hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions. Preplacement Process: A candidate selected for this position must successfully pass a live scan fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice. Why work for the City of Laguna Beach? Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit, and animal control. Benefits for Laguna Beach Hourly/Part-Time Employees The basic pay ranges are composed of either five (5), seven (7) or eight (8) steps. Overtime Pay: All employees shall be compensated at a rate of time and a half for all hours worked in excess of forty hours per work week. Retirement: Eligible employees are enrolled into the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). This program requires an employee contribution of 3.75% of base pay. The City matches your contribution for total of 7.5%. Sick Leave: Employees receive 40 hours of sick leave annually, provided each July.
LOS ALTOS, CA
Grant Park, California, United States
Description Looking for an exciting job that allows you to work with adults 50 and over? City of Los Altos is currently seeking a recreation leader to join our team and help create a fun and engaging experience for our age 50+ program participants! EXCITING OPPORTUNITY Are you a new or experienced recreation professional looking for an opportunity to make a positive impact in the public service field? The ideal candidate should be fun, passionate, positive, innovative and able to collaborate with our dynamic Adult 50+ Program team. Recreation Leaders also have the opportunity to work in other department areas as needed. This position is part-time, temporary working approximately 15-20 hours per week. This posting will remain open until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed and candidates may be interviewed as we receive applications. Examples of Duties Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Assist with day-to-day operations of the Adult 50+ Program and the Grant Park Satellite Program Assist with Drop-In Pickleball Program that takes place on Mondays & Wednesdays at Egan Gym (6:30pm to 9:30pm). Handling daily close out and opening procedures including managing a cash box. Evaluate programs, classes and provide input to the Recreation Coordinator. Assist with participant and activity registration, including collecting and processing fees. Prepare and/or coordinate publicity materials. Review and analyze program effectiveness. Speak effectively in a public setting with adults and children. Click Here to View Complete Job Description Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: EXPERIENCE: Recreation Leader II must be at least 18 years of age. 1-2 years paid and/or volunteer experience working with mature adults in sports & fitness, recreation, and/or arts/craft preferred. KNOWLEDGE OF: Knowledge of safety precautions. Knowledge of team building principles. SKILL AND ABILITY TO: Ability to positively manage program participant behaviors. Possess good organization and problem-solving skills. Practice positive and effective oral communication. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Ability to use computer equipment for documents, templates, and control systems. Ability to climb, balance, walk and stand for long periods of time. Ability to observe and take direction. Ability to communicate effectively with customers, outside contacts, and all levels of employees. Ability to review, comprehend, and respond to all necessary documentation. Ability to work and adapt to outdoor weather conditions. Ability to follow COVID protocols and regulations. APPLICAITON AND SELECTION PROCESS This posting will remain open until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed and candidates may be interviewed as we receive applications. The City of Los Altos has a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including a complete background investigation. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Los Altos is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. #CityofLosAltosJobs #LosAltosjobs #nowhiring #JobOpening #HiringNow #JoinOurTeam #JobSearch #CareerOpportunity #Recreation #RecreationPrograms #ParksAndRecreation #LocalGovernment #RecreationJobs #PartTimeJobs
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Description Looking for an exciting job that allows you to work with adults 50 and over? City of Los Altos is currently seeking a recreation leader to join our team and help create a fun and engaging experience for our age 50+ program participants! EXCITING OPPORTUNITY Are you a new or experienced recreation professional looking for an opportunity to make a positive impact in the public service field? The ideal candidate should be fun, passionate, positive, innovative and able to collaborate with our dynamic Adult 50+ Program team. Recreation Leaders also have the opportunity to work in other department areas as needed. This position is part-time, temporary working approximately 15-20 hours per week. This posting will remain open until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed and candidates may be interviewed as we receive applications. Examples of Duties Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Assist with day-to-day operations of the Adult 50+ Program and the Grant Park Satellite Program Assist with Drop-In Pickleball Program that takes place on Mondays & Wednesdays at Egan Gym (6:30pm to 9:30pm). Handling daily close out and opening procedures including managing a cash box. Evaluate programs, classes and provide input to the Recreation Coordinator. Assist with participant and activity registration, including collecting and processing fees. Prepare and/or coordinate publicity materials. Review and analyze program effectiveness. Speak effectively in a public setting with adults and children. Click Here to View Complete Job Description Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: EXPERIENCE: Recreation Leader II must be at least 18 years of age. 1-2 years paid and/or volunteer experience working with mature adults in sports & fitness, recreation, and/or arts/craft preferred. KNOWLEDGE OF: Knowledge of safety precautions. Knowledge of team building principles. SKILL AND ABILITY TO: Ability to positively manage program participant behaviors. Possess good organization and problem-solving skills. Practice positive and effective oral communication. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Ability to use computer equipment for documents, templates, and control systems. Ability to climb, balance, walk and stand for long periods of time. Ability to observe and take direction. Ability to communicate effectively with customers, outside contacts, and all levels of employees. Ability to review, comprehend, and respond to all necessary documentation. Ability to work and adapt to outdoor weather conditions. Ability to follow COVID protocols and regulations. APPLICAITON AND SELECTION PROCESS This posting will remain open until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed and candidates may be interviewed as we receive applications. The City of Los Altos has a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including a complete background investigation. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Los Altos is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. #CityofLosAltosJobs #LosAltosjobs #nowhiring #JobOpening #HiringNow #JoinOurTeam #JobSearch #CareerOpportunity #Recreation #RecreationPrograms #ParksAndRecreation #LocalGovernment #RecreationJobs #PartTimeJobs
LOS ALTOS, CA
Los Altos, California, United States
Description Looking for an exciting part-time job that allows you to make a difference in the lives of teens in your community? We're currently seeking a Teen Center Recreation Leader II/III to join our team at the local government and help provide a fun and engaging environment for our teenage participants. The Recreation Leader III/ II reports to the Recreation Coordinator. The position is responsible for: planning, organizing, and leading a variety of recreation activities for teens. Typical activities include but are not limited to the following: drop-in teen hours, arts, crafts, sports, games, contests and special events. This individual must communicate well with the public, promote ongoing programs, and be able to work with fellow recreation leaders to assist in the implementation of recreational activities. They may also perform other related duties as assigned. This posting will remain open until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed and candidates may be interviewed as we receive applications. Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process including a complete background investigation. Examples of Duties Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Plan, organize and lead recreation programs. Establish and maintain effective relationships with participants, parents and residents . Establish and maintain effective working relationships and work cooperatively with others maintaining the City’s high standards. Independently initiate and complete work activities. May work independently supervising participants. Interpret and apply detailed rules and policies. Click Here to View the Complete Job Description for Recreation Leader II Click Here to View the Complete Job Description for Recreation Leader III Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Recreation Leader II: EXPERIENCE: Recreation Leader II must be at least 18 years of age. 1-2 years paid and/or volunteer experience working with children in recreation, outdoor education, sports and/or crafts preferred. Recreation Leader III: EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years paid experience supervising staff or leading a team. Experience with recreation program management. Must be 18 years or older. EDUCATION: Coursework in Recreation, Child Development, Administration, Environmental Education or related field preferred. KNOWLEDGE OF: Knowledge of safety precautions. Knowledge of team building principles. SKILL AND ABILITY TO: Ability to positively manage program participant behaviors. Possess good organization and problem-solving skills. Practice positive and effective oral communication. Required to be CPR/First Aid Certified Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Ability to use computer equipment for documents, templates and control systems. Ability to climb, balance, walk and stand for long periods of time. Ability to observe and take direction. Ability to communicate effectively with customers, outside contacts, and all levels of employees. Ability to review, comprehend, and respond to all necessary documentation. Ability to work and adapt to outdoor weather conditions. Ability to follow COVID protocols and regulations. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Los Altos is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. #CityofLosAltosJobs #LosAltosjobs #nowhiring #JobOpening #HiringNow #JoinOurTeam #JobSearch #CareerOpportunity #Recreation #RecreationPrograms #ParksAndRecreation #TeenProgram #TeenCenter #LocalGovernment #RecreationJobs #PartTimeJobs
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Description Looking for an exciting part-time job that allows you to make a difference in the lives of teens in your community? We're currently seeking a Teen Center Recreation Leader II/III to join our team at the local government and help provide a fun and engaging environment for our teenage participants. The Recreation Leader III/ II reports to the Recreation Coordinator. The position is responsible for: planning, organizing, and leading a variety of recreation activities for teens. Typical activities include but are not limited to the following: drop-in teen hours, arts, crafts, sports, games, contests and special events. This individual must communicate well with the public, promote ongoing programs, and be able to work with fellow recreation leaders to assist in the implementation of recreational activities. They may also perform other related duties as assigned. This posting will remain open until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed and candidates may be interviewed as we receive applications. Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process including a complete background investigation. Examples of Duties Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Plan, organize and lead recreation programs. Establish and maintain effective relationships with participants, parents and residents . Establish and maintain effective working relationships and work cooperatively with others maintaining the City’s high standards. Independently initiate and complete work activities. May work independently supervising participants. Interpret and apply detailed rules and policies. Click Here to View the Complete Job Description for Recreation Leader II Click Here to View the Complete Job Description for Recreation Leader III Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Recreation Leader II: EXPERIENCE: Recreation Leader II must be at least 18 years of age. 1-2 years paid and/or volunteer experience working with children in recreation, outdoor education, sports and/or crafts preferred. Recreation Leader III: EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years paid experience supervising staff or leading a team. Experience with recreation program management. Must be 18 years or older. EDUCATION: Coursework in Recreation, Child Development, Administration, Environmental Education or related field preferred. KNOWLEDGE OF: Knowledge of safety precautions. Knowledge of team building principles. SKILL AND ABILITY TO: Ability to positively manage program participant behaviors. Possess good organization and problem-solving skills. Practice positive and effective oral communication. Required to be CPR/First Aid Certified Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Ability to use computer equipment for documents, templates and control systems. Ability to climb, balance, walk and stand for long periods of time. Ability to observe and take direction. Ability to communicate effectively with customers, outside contacts, and all levels of employees. Ability to review, comprehend, and respond to all necessary documentation. Ability to work and adapt to outdoor weather conditions. Ability to follow COVID protocols and regulations. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Los Altos is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. #CityofLosAltosJobs #LosAltosjobs #nowhiring #JobOpening #HiringNow #JoinOurTeam #JobSearch #CareerOpportunity #Recreation #RecreationPrograms #ParksAndRecreation #TeenProgram #TeenCenter #LocalGovernment #RecreationJobs #PartTimeJobs
Description EXCITING OPPORTUNITY Are you looking for an opportunity to turn your love of pickleball into a job? Make a positive impact on our Los Altos community by joining our team as a Pickleball Recreation Leader. The City of Los Altos has a very active pickleball community and an ideal candidate should be fun, passionate, positive, and interested in helping facilitate a pickleball program. This position will be working at Egan City Gym on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:45pm to 10:00pm, however times may vary depending on attendance. Recreation Leaders also have the opportunity to work in other department areas as needed. This position is part-time, temporary working approximately 10-20 hours per week. Examples of Duties Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Plan, organize and lead recreation programs. Speak effectively in a public setting with adults and children. Follow written and verbal instructions. Function effectively in leadership roles. Report problems or hazards which may occur with children, parents, or equipment to on-site supervisor or Recreation Coordinator. Follow the link to view entire job description - Recreation Leader II Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: EXPERIENCE: Recreation Leader II must be at least 18 years of age. 1-2 years paid and/or volunteer experience working with children in recreation, outdoor education, sports and/or crafts preferred. Supplemental Information APPLICAITON AND SELECTION PROCESS This posting will remain open until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed and candidates may be interviewed as we receive applications. The City of Los Altos has a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including a complete background investigation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Ability to use computer equipment for documents, templates, and control systems. Ability to climb, balance, walk and stand for long periods of time. Ability to observe and take direction. Ability to communicate effectively with customers, outside contacts, and all levels of employees. Ability to review, comprehend, and respond to all necessary documentation. Ability to work and adapt to outdoor weather conditions. Ability to follow COVID protocols and regulations. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Los Altos is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. #CityofLosAltosJobs #LosAltosjobs #nowhiring #JobOpening #HiringNow #JoinOurTeam #JobSearch #Recreation #RecreationPrograms #ParksAndRecreation #LocalGovernment #RecreationJobs #PartTimeJobs #pickleball Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Temporary
Description EXCITING OPPORTUNITY Are you looking for an opportunity to turn your love of pickleball into a job? Make a positive impact on our Los Altos community by joining our team as a Pickleball Recreation Leader. The City of Los Altos has a very active pickleball community and an ideal candidate should be fun, passionate, positive, and interested in helping facilitate a pickleball program. This position will be working at Egan City Gym on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:45pm to 10:00pm, however times may vary depending on attendance. Recreation Leaders also have the opportunity to work in other department areas as needed. This position is part-time, temporary working approximately 10-20 hours per week. Examples of Duties Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Plan, organize and lead recreation programs. Speak effectively in a public setting with adults and children. Follow written and verbal instructions. Function effectively in leadership roles. Report problems or hazards which may occur with children, parents, or equipment to on-site supervisor or Recreation Coordinator. Follow the link to view entire job description - Recreation Leader II Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: EXPERIENCE: Recreation Leader II must be at least 18 years of age. 1-2 years paid and/or volunteer experience working with children in recreation, outdoor education, sports and/or crafts preferred. Supplemental Information APPLICAITON AND SELECTION PROCESS This posting will remain open until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed and candidates may be interviewed as we receive applications. The City of Los Altos has a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including a complete background investigation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Ability to use computer equipment for documents, templates, and control systems. Ability to climb, balance, walk and stand for long periods of time. Ability to observe and take direction. Ability to communicate effectively with customers, outside contacts, and all levels of employees. Ability to review, comprehend, and respond to all necessary documentation. Ability to work and adapt to outdoor weather conditions. Ability to follow COVID protocols and regulations. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Los Altos is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request. LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. #CityofLosAltosJobs #LosAltosjobs #nowhiring #JobOpening #HiringNow #JoinOurTeam #JobSearch #Recreation #RecreationPrograms #ParksAndRecreation #LocalGovernment #RecreationJobs #PartTimeJobs #pickleball Closing Date/Time: Continuous
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
Hayward, California, United States
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Education Level : High School Salary Range : $16.40 - $22.13 Hourly Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Day Job Category : Special Needs Programs The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is hiring a part-time Special Needs Program Aide! We are seeking experienced, reliable, dedicated, and creative individuals to be a part of our team. Patience and caring staff who love gardening, exercising, and bringing out the best in our participants is the ideal candidate for this job. The primary purpose of this program is to provide opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to achieve greater independence. The program focuses on abilities rather than disabilities and on a positive sense of self-worth. Program activities include computers, vocational training, personal health and wellness, gardening, arts and crafts, and exercise. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 Hourly Rate: $16.40/hour - $22.13/hour Work Schedule: Up to 18 hours/week on weekdays between the hours of 8am and 5pm. Evenings and weekends may be required based on programming needs. Part-time, Year-round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Mainly Sorensdale Center but may include other District Locations Filing deadline: Open until the position is filled Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Applications will be reviewed as they are received. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator II, performs a variety of duties and responsibilities to assists with daily operations of the Special Needs Adult Day Program at Sorensdale Center. The Program Aid will assist in facilitating educational, vocational, and recreational training for persons with intellectual/developmental disabilities to help them achieve their educational goals, while respecting and encouraging Person Centered Thinking. Due to the varied and individual needs of each participant, Special Needs Program Aids may provide a variety of support and assistance and should be flexible adjusting to participant needs. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for performing Program Aid duties in the Special Needs Program. This class can be distinguished from the class of Special Needs Program Instructor as this class does not have Program Instructor responsibilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Aid in delivery of educational instruction designed by Special Needs Program Instructors to help participants meet educational, academic, life skill, behavioral, physical, social and emotional goals Ability to lead small groups of special needs participants in classroom or community-based setting Oversee and ensure safety of participants during program hours Respect and encourage person centered thinking Give personal assistance to participants as needed, may include, dress, cleaning, self-care and toileting Gather and maintain information for Individual Service Plans Monitor activities in facility, aid and ensure compliance with District regulations, maintain facility security, and report any facility issues related to safety May open, secure facility before and after program use; prepare facility and set up furniture and or equipment for scheduled activities/events Aid with administrative duties related to photocopying, gathering supplies and set up of program supplies Aid in retail duties in on site Thrift Store, such as handling and organizing merchandise, selling items, and providing excellent customer service Aid in gardening duties, such as watering, planting and picking fruits and vegetables for lunch program Assist special needs participants in classroom settings such as, but not limited to: Art, Computer Education, Cooking, Gardening, Functional Math, Health and Fitness, Music and Literacy Classes Aid in getting participants on and off daily transportation/ bus services Assists in the lunch program, overseeing participants during lunch Assist in the implementation of ongoing programs, classes and special events Maintains good public relations Participates in training sessions and regular staff meetings May provide input regarding program planning At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, volunteers, participants and the public Performs other duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. The functions of this position are primarily performed indoor but may be at some outdoor locations as part of a team. There will be exposure to computer screens. Incumbents may be assigned a work schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and may have to travel between various locations or community-based settings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have: hearing and speech adequate to communicate in person, by telephone, by PA system and by radio, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish objects and persons at a distance, bodily movement adequate to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, write and operate office machines and equipment; strength and endurance to safely lift and carry items of up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with the public that are participating in a variety of recreational activities Monitor compliance with District regulations and policies, and general safety practices related to activities; firmly but tactfully enforce rules and regulations React quickly and calmly in emergencies Administer First Aid, CPR and/or artificial respiration Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the work Work independently in the absence of supervision Bi-lingual desired Knowledge of: Office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and standard computer programs Complete forms, reports and paperwork Performs clerical duties as needed Safe food handling practices Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Completion of high school One-year previous experience with special needs populations and programs is desirable Must possess standard First Aid/CPR/AED and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Possess a CA Food Handlers Certificate and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Experience in MS Office Program: Excel, Word, Access, Outlook Special Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability work in the USA
Jul 18, 2024
Part Time
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Education Level : High School Salary Range : $16.40 - $22.13 Hourly Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Day Job Category : Special Needs Programs The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is hiring a part-time Special Needs Program Aide! We are seeking experienced, reliable, dedicated, and creative individuals to be a part of our team. Patience and caring staff who love gardening, exercising, and bringing out the best in our participants is the ideal candidate for this job. The primary purpose of this program is to provide opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to achieve greater independence. The program focuses on abilities rather than disabilities and on a positive sense of self-worth. Program activities include computers, vocational training, personal health and wellness, gardening, arts and crafts, and exercise. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 Hourly Rate: $16.40/hour - $22.13/hour Work Schedule: Up to 18 hours/week on weekdays between the hours of 8am and 5pm. Evenings and weekends may be required based on programming needs. Part-time, Year-round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Mainly Sorensdale Center but may include other District Locations Filing deadline: Open until the position is filled Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Applications will be reviewed as they are received. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator II, performs a variety of duties and responsibilities to assists with daily operations of the Special Needs Adult Day Program at Sorensdale Center. The Program Aid will assist in facilitating educational, vocational, and recreational training for persons with intellectual/developmental disabilities to help them achieve their educational goals, while respecting and encouraging Person Centered Thinking. Due to the varied and individual needs of each participant, Special Needs Program Aids may provide a variety of support and assistance and should be flexible adjusting to participant needs. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for performing Program Aid duties in the Special Needs Program. This class can be distinguished from the class of Special Needs Program Instructor as this class does not have Program Instructor responsibilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Aid in delivery of educational instruction designed by Special Needs Program Instructors to help participants meet educational, academic, life skill, behavioral, physical, social and emotional goals Ability to lead small groups of special needs participants in classroom or community-based setting Oversee and ensure safety of participants during program hours Respect and encourage person centered thinking Give personal assistance to participants as needed, may include, dress, cleaning, self-care and toileting Gather and maintain information for Individual Service Plans Monitor activities in facility, aid and ensure compliance with District regulations, maintain facility security, and report any facility issues related to safety May open, secure facility before and after program use; prepare facility and set up furniture and or equipment for scheduled activities/events Aid with administrative duties related to photocopying, gathering supplies and set up of program supplies Aid in retail duties in on site Thrift Store, such as handling and organizing merchandise, selling items, and providing excellent customer service Aid in gardening duties, such as watering, planting and picking fruits and vegetables for lunch program Assist special needs participants in classroom settings such as, but not limited to: Art, Computer Education, Cooking, Gardening, Functional Math, Health and Fitness, Music and Literacy Classes Aid in getting participants on and off daily transportation/ bus services Assists in the lunch program, overseeing participants during lunch Assist in the implementation of ongoing programs, classes and special events Maintains good public relations Participates in training sessions and regular staff meetings May provide input regarding program planning At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, volunteers, participants and the public Performs other duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. The functions of this position are primarily performed indoor but may be at some outdoor locations as part of a team. There will be exposure to computer screens. Incumbents may be assigned a work schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and may have to travel between various locations or community-based settings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have: hearing and speech adequate to communicate in person, by telephone, by PA system and by radio, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish objects and persons at a distance, bodily movement adequate to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, write and operate office machines and equipment; strength and endurance to safely lift and carry items of up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with the public that are participating in a variety of recreational activities Monitor compliance with District regulations and policies, and general safety practices related to activities; firmly but tactfully enforce rules and regulations React quickly and calmly in emergencies Administer First Aid, CPR and/or artificial respiration Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the work Work independently in the absence of supervision Bi-lingual desired Knowledge of: Office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and standard computer programs Complete forms, reports and paperwork Performs clerical duties as needed Safe food handling practices Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Completion of high school One-year previous experience with special needs populations and programs is desirable Must possess standard First Aid/CPR/AED and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Possess a CA Food Handlers Certificate and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Experience in MS Office Program: Excel, Word, Access, Outlook Special Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability work in the USA
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
Hayward, California, United States
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Salary Range : $26.87 - $36.27 Hourly Looking to spend some time by the pool this summer? Do you find fitness fun and exciting? Do you have experience teaching and leading workouts? Make an impact in our local communities by joining H.A.R.D. this summer! Our Aquatics team is looking to hire two Group Fitness Instructors this coming summer season! The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm, excitement and a positive energy to our programs. Previous professional experience teaching and leading fitness classes in a pool setting is a huge plus! Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 2 Hourly Rate: $26.87/hour - $36.27/hour Work Schedule: Monday through Saturday, up to 15 hours/week Typical Work hours: 8:30AM - 12:00PM Part-Time, Seasonal, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Hayward Plunge Swim Center & Arroyo Swim Center. Location will be assigned when you are hired. Anticipated Start Date: June 1, 2024 Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) First review of applications will be February 20 th , 2024. Applications received after first review will be reviewed as we receive them. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator II, instructs group fitness classes for a targeted group within the District and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Instructors in this class are primarily responsible for instruction of group fitness classes with fitness instruction certifications from recognized fitness governing bodies. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Group Fitness Instructors duties include but are not limited to the following: Responsible for planning and instructing group fitness programs in one or more assigned fitness areas. Motivate individuals or groups in exercise activities Work with people of all ages and skill levels Provide a safe and fun environment for participants Ensure the exercise space is clean and free of health and safety hazards Instructs participants on effective workout methods, explains proper techniques, demonstrates exercises Good communication skills; ability to explain things clearly Must be reliable and dependable Maintains good public relations and keeps supervisors informed of customer and facility needs Maintains records of participation and completes required reports At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors and the public Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. While performing the duties of the job, the instructor occasionally works with various types of fitness equipment. The noise level during class can be loud due to up tempo music and choreography. Instructors may be assigned an irregular working schedule including weekends, early mornings and evenings and may have to travel between various locations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have: hearing and speech adequate to communicate in person, vision adequate to clearly distinguish objects and persons at a distance and to identify signs of emergencies; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crawl, and push/pull; ability to raise arms above shoulder height; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, perform lifting and carrying of items up to 50 pounds. The employee must have a high degree of energy, be physically fit, and have the endurance to complete the workout. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Ability and Skill to: Work effectively with seniors, adults, and children participating in a variety of group fitness activities Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a diverse community Monitor compliance with District regulations and policies, and general safety practices related to group fitness activities; firmly but tactfully enforce rules and regulations React quickly and calmly in emergencies Report accidents and prepares accident reports, as required Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the work Knowledge of: Fitness training and education methods and techniques in area of specialty Standard safety rules and regulations related to public group fitness activities. Education/Experience/Training High School Diploma or GED Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Recognized competency in field of instructional expertise Must possess current certifications in First Aid, CPR and AED and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Possess current certification in fitness instruction Special Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended Verification of ID and ability work in the USA Completion of Tuberculosis (TB) test required
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Salary Range : $26.87 - $36.27 Hourly Looking to spend some time by the pool this summer? Do you find fitness fun and exciting? Do you have experience teaching and leading workouts? Make an impact in our local communities by joining H.A.R.D. this summer! Our Aquatics team is looking to hire two Group Fitness Instructors this coming summer season! The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm, excitement and a positive energy to our programs. Previous professional experience teaching and leading fitness classes in a pool setting is a huge plus! Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 2 Hourly Rate: $26.87/hour - $36.27/hour Work Schedule: Monday through Saturday, up to 15 hours/week Typical Work hours: 8:30AM - 12:00PM Part-Time, Seasonal, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Hayward Plunge Swim Center & Arroyo Swim Center. Location will be assigned when you are hired. Anticipated Start Date: June 1, 2024 Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) First review of applications will be February 20 th , 2024. Applications received after first review will be reviewed as we receive them. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator II, instructs group fitness classes for a targeted group within the District and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Instructors in this class are primarily responsible for instruction of group fitness classes with fitness instruction certifications from recognized fitness governing bodies. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Group Fitness Instructors duties include but are not limited to the following: Responsible for planning and instructing group fitness programs in one or more assigned fitness areas. Motivate individuals or groups in exercise activities Work with people of all ages and skill levels Provide a safe and fun environment for participants Ensure the exercise space is clean and free of health and safety hazards Instructs participants on effective workout methods, explains proper techniques, demonstrates exercises Good communication skills; ability to explain things clearly Must be reliable and dependable Maintains good public relations and keeps supervisors informed of customer and facility needs Maintains records of participation and completes required reports At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors and the public Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. While performing the duties of the job, the instructor occasionally works with various types of fitness equipment. The noise level during class can be loud due to up tempo music and choreography. Instructors may be assigned an irregular working schedule including weekends, early mornings and evenings and may have to travel between various locations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have: hearing and speech adequate to communicate in person, vision adequate to clearly distinguish objects and persons at a distance and to identify signs of emergencies; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crawl, and push/pull; ability to raise arms above shoulder height; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, perform lifting and carrying of items up to 50 pounds. The employee must have a high degree of energy, be physically fit, and have the endurance to complete the workout. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Ability and Skill to: Work effectively with seniors, adults, and children participating in a variety of group fitness activities Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a diverse community Monitor compliance with District regulations and policies, and general safety practices related to group fitness activities; firmly but tactfully enforce rules and regulations React quickly and calmly in emergencies Report accidents and prepares accident reports, as required Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the work Knowledge of: Fitness training and education methods and techniques in area of specialty Standard safety rules and regulations related to public group fitness activities. Education/Experience/Training High School Diploma or GED Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Recognized competency in field of instructional expertise Must possess current certifications in First Aid, CPR and AED and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Possess current certification in fitness instruction Special Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended Verification of ID and ability work in the USA Completion of Tuberculosis (TB) test required
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
Hayward, California, United States
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Salary Range : $16.40 - $22.13 Hourly Job Category : Sports Are you passionate about baseball or softball? Are looking for a fun part-time job in the evenings? Do you want to make a positive impact on your local community through your passion of sports? We have the ideal position for you! HARD is hiring field attendants to support our softball and baseball programs at Alden E Oliver Sports Park. Ideal candidate is someone that has sports knowledge that is excited about being outdoors. This person should be outgoing and comfortable speaking to clients and the public. Being able to multitask and prioritize is a must! Here are the details about the positions: Hourly Rate: $16.40/hour - $22.13/hour Work Schedule: Weekdays, 8-12 hours/week Work hours: Flexible hours between 4:00PM - 10:00PM Part-Time, Year-round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Alden E. Oliver Sports Park Anticipated Start Date: October 2023 Year Round, Part-Time Position Hours not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Resumes will be reviewed as they are received . This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator II, the Field Attendant is responsible for providing direct supervision and assistance to various rental groups; leagues to prepare fields for programs/rentals; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for field preparation & maintenance, scorekeeping, customer service, but may also perform general duties to assist with sports fields maintenance and operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Conduct and provide direct supervision of field rentals Supervise and ensure that all District rules and policies are enforced Communicate rules and policies to permitted groups Monitor safety of fields and program participants Provide leadership and problem solving to assist rental groups as needed Encourage and maintain a high level of customer service Assist in keeping accurate records of forms, inventory and supplies Moderate to heavy lifting Operate a tractor or other equipment Drag, chalk, paint lines and water Attends job specific trainings Perform other duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. The functions of this position are primarily performed in outdoor locations as part of a team. The setting includes various weather conditions, including heat and cold. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, working with participants who are using potentially dangerous sports equipment. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular working schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and holidays and may have to travel between various locations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand, sit, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance: stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is also required to use feet, ankles, legs, hands and arms to operate necessary equipment. Must be able to perform moderate to heavy physical work with prolonged standing and walking for extended periods of time, walking over rough or uneven surfaces, stretching, bending, pushing, stooping, climbing, crouching, crawling, moving, lifting, and carrying loads weighing between 50-95 pounds. Occasional to frequent exposure to inclement weather conditions while performing work. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Must be able to work mornings, evenings, and weekends Perform manual labor At least 18 years of age Possess or obtain by date of employment valid certification in CPR and First Aid Attend orientation training Must have reliable transportation Knowledge of: Must have internet and computer experience Excellent customer service skills Ability to work independently with minimum supervision; establish and maintain effective working relationship with field users, staff, general public and District employees. Education/Experience/Training: High school diploma or GED required Some previous experience with a sports background is desirable Must possess current certificates for CPR & First Aid, or the ability to get upon employment. and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Special Requirements: Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Possession of a valid CA Driver’s License Verification of ID and ability work in the USA Any offer of employment to an adult employee who will have direct contact with minors is conditional upon a satisfactory fingerprint clearance and background check (DOJ)
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Salary Range : $16.40 - $22.13 Hourly Job Category : Sports Are you passionate about baseball or softball? Are looking for a fun part-time job in the evenings? Do you want to make a positive impact on your local community through your passion of sports? We have the ideal position for you! HARD is hiring field attendants to support our softball and baseball programs at Alden E Oliver Sports Park. Ideal candidate is someone that has sports knowledge that is excited about being outdoors. This person should be outgoing and comfortable speaking to clients and the public. Being able to multitask and prioritize is a must! Here are the details about the positions: Hourly Rate: $16.40/hour - $22.13/hour Work Schedule: Weekdays, 8-12 hours/week Work hours: Flexible hours between 4:00PM - 10:00PM Part-Time, Year-round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Alden E. Oliver Sports Park Anticipated Start Date: October 2023 Year Round, Part-Time Position Hours not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Resumes will be reviewed as they are received . This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator II, the Field Attendant is responsible for providing direct supervision and assistance to various rental groups; leagues to prepare fields for programs/rentals; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for field preparation & maintenance, scorekeeping, customer service, but may also perform general duties to assist with sports fields maintenance and operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Conduct and provide direct supervision of field rentals Supervise and ensure that all District rules and policies are enforced Communicate rules and policies to permitted groups Monitor safety of fields and program participants Provide leadership and problem solving to assist rental groups as needed Encourage and maintain a high level of customer service Assist in keeping accurate records of forms, inventory and supplies Moderate to heavy lifting Operate a tractor or other equipment Drag, chalk, paint lines and water Attends job specific trainings Perform other duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. The functions of this position are primarily performed in outdoor locations as part of a team. The setting includes various weather conditions, including heat and cold. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, working with participants who are using potentially dangerous sports equipment. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular working schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and holidays and may have to travel between various locations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand, sit, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance: stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is also required to use feet, ankles, legs, hands and arms to operate necessary equipment. Must be able to perform moderate to heavy physical work with prolonged standing and walking for extended periods of time, walking over rough or uneven surfaces, stretching, bending, pushing, stooping, climbing, crouching, crawling, moving, lifting, and carrying loads weighing between 50-95 pounds. Occasional to frequent exposure to inclement weather conditions while performing work. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Must be able to work mornings, evenings, and weekends Perform manual labor At least 18 years of age Possess or obtain by date of employment valid certification in CPR and First Aid Attend orientation training Must have reliable transportation Knowledge of: Must have internet and computer experience Excellent customer service skills Ability to work independently with minimum supervision; establish and maintain effective working relationship with field users, staff, general public and District employees. Education/Experience/Training: High school diploma or GED required Some previous experience with a sports background is desirable Must possess current certificates for CPR & First Aid, or the ability to get upon employment. and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Special Requirements: Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Possession of a valid CA Driver’s License Verification of ID and ability work in the USA Any offer of employment to an adult employee who will have direct contact with minors is conditional upon a satisfactory fingerprint clearance and background check (DOJ)
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PART-TIME RECREATION INSTRUCTOR CITY OF KINGMAN RECREATION DEPARTMENT Overview The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. If you have the heart of a public servant and the spirit of an entrepreneur, we are looking for you! The City of Kingman has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the positions of Recreation instructors who possess skills and talents they wish to share with the public to run specialty classes and programs for adults and youth in our community. Apply today! This position is open continuously with frequent review of applications! Hire-in rate will be based on wage qualifiers as described in job description (see below). Our Recreation Instructors are responsible for planning, organizing and conducting instructional lessons for classes presented to adults and youth. Currently, we are interested in working with instructors for the following areas, but we remain open to suggestions and presentations of other types of classes: Culinary Dance Fitness Floral Design Cake Decorating Arts & Crafts Recreation Instructors are responsible for planning and organizing and conducting instructional lessons for classes in assigned recreation programs. Instructors for these programs teach or instruct a variety of activities which may include: homework help, active games, music, dance, arts and crafts, fitness, cooking, and various other recreational, educational, and cultural enrichment areas. Develops course objectives and class plans, scheduling class times, obtains necessary supplies and equipment and resources. A high level of independent judgment is necessary. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Part-time, seasonal position conducting instructional lessons. The Recreation Instructor is a broad classification and encompasses various assignments with department flexibility to assign employees based on the meeting of wage qualifiers. Employees will be assigned utilizing a formula which incorporates the following characteristics: Wage Qualifiers : An individual assigned to Recreation Instructor will be reviewed and placed according to the meeting of the below qualifiers. It is important to note the Recreation Instructor is subject to regular review upon initial placement and each time the same class/program is proposed/submitted/held, a new/revised class/program is submitted/held and/or to ensure the individual is meeting the noted qualifiers and placement to wage is or remains appropriate. Each class is looked at individually to determine a rate of pay, using a formula that is based on the following: Determined number of hours an instructor will need to work in a given class/program session; Determined charge/rate for class/program and use of that rate to assist in determining the instructor's rate of pay; The facility capacity to meet the minimum and maximum class/program size standards; Minimum and maximum required to teach a successful class/program; Minimum and maximum numbers to cover cost of said instructor's minimum rate; and Job performance will be evaluated and increased/decreased based on the instructor's evaluation and the number of participants enrolled. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Superintendent and general supervision of the Parks & Recreation Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Directly supervises class participants. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED certificate, and One (1) year experience as a teacher, tutor, counselor, or coach in an organized recreational program or related field at the level of a recreation assistant or recreation volunteer. A combination of the appropriate type and level of education and experience in the program area assigned. Special Requirements : First Aid/CPR/AED certification By position, may require valid Arizona Driver's License Certified programs require a Certificate and/or Authorization Trademark use (ex: Pilates, Zumba, Red Cross, etc.) Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Develops, plans, schedules and conducts recreation classes in the specialized area in connection with the fee instruction program being offered to the public. Secures materials and equipment used for each class. Determines appropriate class sill and age levels necessary for participants to be successful and engaged to educate the participants. Prepares and conducts class instructional activities or general camp activities, prepares a course outline or schedule and a list of necessary course materials for class participants. Enforces site, classroom and department policies and rules. Assures proper maintenance of recreational facilities and equipment to ensure a safe and sanitary environment and notifies immediate supervisor of any problems and/or concerns. Sets up and cleans up facilities. Receives, stores and issues class equipment and supplies as needed. Monitors class participants throughout instruction, ensures adherence to safety practices and to department policies and procedures. Follows appropriate emergency procedures to protect the well-being of the participants. Responds to and resolves participant complaints and notifies supervisor when necessary. Completes required forms and activity records and reports. Communicates with parents of school age participants, as needed. Obtains and evaluates feedback regarding the effectiveness of the instructional process and the success of the program activity. Maintains a positive relationship with staff, co-workers, participants, and spectators. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. Peripheral Duties: Performs related duties as required. Miscellaneous COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is not eligible for benefits except for AZ Sick Leave Accruals earned @ 1hr for every 30 hrs worked. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PART-TIME RECREATION INSTRUCTOR CITY OF KINGMAN RECREATION DEPARTMENT Overview The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. If you have the heart of a public servant and the spirit of an entrepreneur, we are looking for you! The City of Kingman has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the positions of Recreation instructors who possess skills and talents they wish to share with the public to run specialty classes and programs for adults and youth in our community. Apply today! This position is open continuously with frequent review of applications! Hire-in rate will be based on wage qualifiers as described in job description (see below). Our Recreation Instructors are responsible for planning, organizing and conducting instructional lessons for classes presented to adults and youth. Currently, we are interested in working with instructors for the following areas, but we remain open to suggestions and presentations of other types of classes: Culinary Dance Fitness Floral Design Cake Decorating Arts & Crafts Recreation Instructors are responsible for planning and organizing and conducting instructional lessons for classes in assigned recreation programs. Instructors for these programs teach or instruct a variety of activities which may include: homework help, active games, music, dance, arts and crafts, fitness, cooking, and various other recreational, educational, and cultural enrichment areas. Develops course objectives and class plans, scheduling class times, obtains necessary supplies and equipment and resources. A high level of independent judgment is necessary. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Part-time, seasonal position conducting instructional lessons. The Recreation Instructor is a broad classification and encompasses various assignments with department flexibility to assign employees based on the meeting of wage qualifiers. Employees will be assigned utilizing a formula which incorporates the following characteristics: Wage Qualifiers : An individual assigned to Recreation Instructor will be reviewed and placed according to the meeting of the below qualifiers. It is important to note the Recreation Instructor is subject to regular review upon initial placement and each time the same class/program is proposed/submitted/held, a new/revised class/program is submitted/held and/or to ensure the individual is meeting the noted qualifiers and placement to wage is or remains appropriate. Each class is looked at individually to determine a rate of pay, using a formula that is based on the following: Determined number of hours an instructor will need to work in a given class/program session; Determined charge/rate for class/program and use of that rate to assist in determining the instructor's rate of pay; The facility capacity to meet the minimum and maximum class/program size standards; Minimum and maximum required to teach a successful class/program; Minimum and maximum numbers to cover cost of said instructor's minimum rate; and Job performance will be evaluated and increased/decreased based on the instructor's evaluation and the number of participants enrolled. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Superintendent and general supervision of the Parks & Recreation Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Directly supervises class participants. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED certificate, and One (1) year experience as a teacher, tutor, counselor, or coach in an organized recreational program or related field at the level of a recreation assistant or recreation volunteer. A combination of the appropriate type and level of education and experience in the program area assigned. Special Requirements : First Aid/CPR/AED certification By position, may require valid Arizona Driver's License Certified programs require a Certificate and/or Authorization Trademark use (ex: Pilates, Zumba, Red Cross, etc.) Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Develops, plans, schedules and conducts recreation classes in the specialized area in connection with the fee instruction program being offered to the public. Secures materials and equipment used for each class. Determines appropriate class sill and age levels necessary for participants to be successful and engaged to educate the participants. Prepares and conducts class instructional activities or general camp activities, prepares a course outline or schedule and a list of necessary course materials for class participants. Enforces site, classroom and department policies and rules. Assures proper maintenance of recreational facilities and equipment to ensure a safe and sanitary environment and notifies immediate supervisor of any problems and/or concerns. Sets up and cleans up facilities. Receives, stores and issues class equipment and supplies as needed. Monitors class participants throughout instruction, ensures adherence to safety practices and to department policies and procedures. Follows appropriate emergency procedures to protect the well-being of the participants. Responds to and resolves participant complaints and notifies supervisor when necessary. Completes required forms and activity records and reports. Communicates with parents of school age participants, as needed. Obtains and evaluates feedback regarding the effectiveness of the instructional process and the success of the program activity. Maintains a positive relationship with staff, co-workers, participants, and spectators. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. Peripheral Duties: Performs related duties as required. Miscellaneous COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is not eligible for benefits except for AZ Sick Leave Accruals earned @ 1hr for every 30 hrs worked. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
Hayward, California, United States
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : $23.17 - $31.27 Hourly Job Shift : Day Job Category : Nature Do you love the outdoors and nature? Do you like teaching, leading activities and working with kids? Inspire the next generation of nature enthusiasts by becoming a part of H.A.R.D.’s Nature Program! The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District, known locally as “H.A.R.D.," is an independent special use district created to provide park and recreation services for over 309,000 residents. Our boundaries encompass a 100 square-mile area, which includes the City of Hayward and the unincorporated communities of Castro Valley, San Lorenzo, Ashland, Cherryland, and Fairview. H.A.R.D. operates two nature centers that promote environmental awareness, stewardship, and a connection with nature. Currently, we are looking for a new Naturalist to join our team! We seek dedicated individuals, committed to science education and experiential learning, that foster character and community. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors with children and animals, is outgoing, energetic, flexible, team-oriented and has an excitement for nature education. Previous experience in planning and implementing nature-relevant programs for youth development is strongly desired. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 2 Hourly Rate: $23.17/hour - $31.27/hour Work Schedule: 18 hours/week Typical Work hours: Work hours will be within the hours of 8:30AM - 5:00PM, with some weekend and evening work Part-Time, Year-Round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: We have multiple sites within the district. Work location will be assigned at the time of hire. This position provides both on-site and off-site educational presentations Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Resumes will be reviewed as they are received. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Recreation Coordinator II, the Naturalist is primarily responsible for curriculum, and programming development and implementation; and organization and maintenance of the instructional museum and interpretive displays/exhibits. In addition, the Naturalist is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized and safe office and program space as well as provide recommendations for supplies for programs and maintenance for equipment. The Naturalist works with a team of Naturalists, supports the Senior Naturalist and provides direction and coaching to Naturalist Aide, volunteers and docents. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for interpretive programs at one of two nature sites, community events, outreach programs, and school sites (virtual and in person) throughout the county. The Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center (HSIC) focuses on salt marsh ecology and natural history and the Sulphur Creek Nature Center (SCNC) focuses on native wildlife and natural history. This class can be distinguished from the Naturalist Aide class as this has lead duties over the Naturalist Aide and receives direction by the Senior Naturalist. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan, schedule, prepare, market and implement interpretive programs for all ages in large and small group settings Develop curriculum and materials that is fun and engaging for interpretive programs and displays Organize and maintain a safe and clean program space and resident animal display Organize interpretive materials and supplies Report any repairs or maintenance needed on any equipment/tools used for programming Enforcing safety guidelines, District policies and procedures Recruit, train and oversee volunteers and Naturalist Aides Create training material and procedures Assist with marketing and outreach of programs Assists in the design and production of various interpretive media Acts as HARD and SCNC representative at public events Assists in planning and implementing resource management activities Assists in the operation and coordination of the HSIC and major recreation activities Performs minor custodial duties related to the maintenance of SCNC facilities and exhibits Assist in the implementation of on-going programs funded through grants and associated reporting requirements Performs other duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT Employees predominantly work outdoors and/or classroom/indoor environment with loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road/surface hazards, vibration, chemicals, cleaning agents, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances, odors, and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing safety and departmental policies and procedures. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular working schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and holidays and may have to travel between various locations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess strength, stamina, and mobility to perform medium to heavy physical work, to work around machines, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to perform work. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, to operate tools and equipment, or handle animals. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Develop engaging and instructional curriculum, materials and projects Self-Motivated, can work independently with minimum supervision or with a team Organized and detail oriented Proactively plan for maintenance of equipment and programming needs Work with and serve a diverse community Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Maintain professional and effective working relationships with others Strong communication skills Bi-lingual is desirable Knowledge of: Design and techniques in environmental education and teaching methods to different abilities and modalities Various methods in youth development, behavior management and emotional, and physical safety Small office equipment such as computers, copy machines, projectors, and online streaming Basic budgeting, cash handling, register, inventory procedures and accounting Education/Experience/Training: Bachelor’s degree in environmental education, biology, recreation, interpretation or similar field of study Proven experience in MS Office programs: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook Experience in Active Net, live streaming, social media venues, Photoshop and InDesign desired. Experience in environmental education/interpretive programs including curriculum development. Experience in camp programs preferred Experience in coordinating special events and activities Special Requirements: Strong interest and desire to work with local and/or Bay-estuary wildlife Pre-exposure vaccinations for rabies preferred (Sulphur Creek only) Must be 18+ years old Must be able to work weekends and evenings Verification of ID and ability work in the USA Ability to obtain First Aid and CPR certification required Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Possession of a valid CA Driver’s License Any offer of employment to an adult employee who will have direct contact with minors is conditional upon a satisfactory fingerprint clearance and background check (DOJ)
Sep 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : $23.17 - $31.27 Hourly Job Shift : Day Job Category : Nature Do you love the outdoors and nature? Do you like teaching, leading activities and working with kids? Inspire the next generation of nature enthusiasts by becoming a part of H.A.R.D.’s Nature Program! The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District, known locally as “H.A.R.D.," is an independent special use district created to provide park and recreation services for over 309,000 residents. Our boundaries encompass a 100 square-mile area, which includes the City of Hayward and the unincorporated communities of Castro Valley, San Lorenzo, Ashland, Cherryland, and Fairview. H.A.R.D. operates two nature centers that promote environmental awareness, stewardship, and a connection with nature. Currently, we are looking for a new Naturalist to join our team! We seek dedicated individuals, committed to science education and experiential learning, that foster character and community. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors with children and animals, is outgoing, energetic, flexible, team-oriented and has an excitement for nature education. Previous experience in planning and implementing nature-relevant programs for youth development is strongly desired. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 2 Hourly Rate: $23.17/hour - $31.27/hour Work Schedule: 18 hours/week Typical Work hours: Work hours will be within the hours of 8:30AM - 5:00PM, with some weekend and evening work Part-Time, Year-Round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: We have multiple sites within the district. Work location will be assigned at the time of hire. This position provides both on-site and off-site educational presentations Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Resumes will be reviewed as they are received. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Recreation Coordinator II, the Naturalist is primarily responsible for curriculum, and programming development and implementation; and organization and maintenance of the instructional museum and interpretive displays/exhibits. In addition, the Naturalist is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized and safe office and program space as well as provide recommendations for supplies for programs and maintenance for equipment. The Naturalist works with a team of Naturalists, supports the Senior Naturalist and provides direction and coaching to Naturalist Aide, volunteers and docents. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for interpretive programs at one of two nature sites, community events, outreach programs, and school sites (virtual and in person) throughout the county. The Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center (HSIC) focuses on salt marsh ecology and natural history and the Sulphur Creek Nature Center (SCNC) focuses on native wildlife and natural history. This class can be distinguished from the Naturalist Aide class as this has lead duties over the Naturalist Aide and receives direction by the Senior Naturalist. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan, schedule, prepare, market and implement interpretive programs for all ages in large and small group settings Develop curriculum and materials that is fun and engaging for interpretive programs and displays Organize and maintain a safe and clean program space and resident animal display Organize interpretive materials and supplies Report any repairs or maintenance needed on any equipment/tools used for programming Enforcing safety guidelines, District policies and procedures Recruit, train and oversee volunteers and Naturalist Aides Create training material and procedures Assist with marketing and outreach of programs Assists in the design and production of various interpretive media Acts as HARD and SCNC representative at public events Assists in planning and implementing resource management activities Assists in the operation and coordination of the HSIC and major recreation activities Performs minor custodial duties related to the maintenance of SCNC facilities and exhibits Assist in the implementation of on-going programs funded through grants and associated reporting requirements Performs other duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT Employees predominantly work outdoors and/or classroom/indoor environment with loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road/surface hazards, vibration, chemicals, cleaning agents, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances, odors, and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing safety and departmental policies and procedures. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular working schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and holidays and may have to travel between various locations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess strength, stamina, and mobility to perform medium to heavy physical work, to work around machines, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to perform work. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, to operate tools and equipment, or handle animals. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Develop engaging and instructional curriculum, materials and projects Self-Motivated, can work independently with minimum supervision or with a team Organized and detail oriented Proactively plan for maintenance of equipment and programming needs Work with and serve a diverse community Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Maintain professional and effective working relationships with others Strong communication skills Bi-lingual is desirable Knowledge of: Design and techniques in environmental education and teaching methods to different abilities and modalities Various methods in youth development, behavior management and emotional, and physical safety Small office equipment such as computers, copy machines, projectors, and online streaming Basic budgeting, cash handling, register, inventory procedures and accounting Education/Experience/Training: Bachelor’s degree in environmental education, biology, recreation, interpretation or similar field of study Proven experience in MS Office programs: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook Experience in Active Net, live streaming, social media venues, Photoshop and InDesign desired. Experience in environmental education/interpretive programs including curriculum development. Experience in camp programs preferred Experience in coordinating special events and activities Special Requirements: Strong interest and desire to work with local and/or Bay-estuary wildlife Pre-exposure vaccinations for rabies preferred (Sulphur Creek only) Must be 18+ years old Must be able to work weekends and evenings Verification of ID and ability work in the USA Ability to obtain First Aid and CPR certification required Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Possession of a valid CA Driver’s License Any offer of employment to an adult employee who will have direct contact with minors is conditional upon a satisfactory fingerprint clearance and background check (DOJ)
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description Temporary Adult Sports Official (Job Code: 9426) Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals to officiate Adult Volleyball matches. Incumbents must possess a high level of knowledge of the regulations of volleyball and work without direct technical supervision. Under minimal supervision, a person in this position will officiate adult league volleyball matches under current regulations. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Officiates adult volleyball matches Enforce all policies and procedures including safety related items. Excellent communication skills Maintain an appropriate appearance (staff shirt is required) for meeting with the public. Communicate with supervisor regarding problems or concerns. Other related duties as required. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged standing, running, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The need to lift, drag and push equipment weighing up to 40 pounds may also be required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED Minimum age is 18 years old A thorough understanding of current volleyball rules. An understanding and concern for safety in regard to facilities, equipment, and rules. Understanding of municipal recreation philosophy as it relates to sports. Ability to communicate effectively. Highly proficient in areas related to customer service. Able to work with minimal direction and supervision. Licenses and Certificates Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for application updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Gary Brown, Recreation Coordinator 2, at 408-730-7334 or by email to gbrown@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description Temporary Adult Sports Official (Job Code: 9426) Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals to officiate Adult Volleyball matches. Incumbents must possess a high level of knowledge of the regulations of volleyball and work without direct technical supervision. Under minimal supervision, a person in this position will officiate adult league volleyball matches under current regulations. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Officiates adult volleyball matches Enforce all policies and procedures including safety related items. Excellent communication skills Maintain an appropriate appearance (staff shirt is required) for meeting with the public. Communicate with supervisor regarding problems or concerns. Other related duties as required. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged standing, running, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The need to lift, drag and push equipment weighing up to 40 pounds may also be required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED Minimum age is 18 years old A thorough understanding of current volleyball rules. An understanding and concern for safety in regard to facilities, equipment, and rules. Understanding of municipal recreation philosophy as it relates to sports. Ability to communicate effectively. Highly proficient in areas related to customer service. Able to work with minimal direction and supervision. Licenses and Certificates Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for application updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Gary Brown, Recreation Coordinator 2, at 408-730-7334 or by email to gbrown@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
Hayward, California, United States
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Education Level : High School Salary Range : $19.98 - $26.97 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Any Job Category : Sports Are you looking for an opportunity to work in Recreation and become a role model for youth? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Become a part of H.A.R.D.’s Sports Program and make an impact on your community today! Hayward Area Recreation and Park District (H.A.R.D.) offers many sports programs that cater to both youth and adult participants throughout the year! Some of our popular programs include Basketball Leagues, Gymnastics, Martial Arts, Tennis, Volleyball, Soccer, SP Softball and Bocce Ball! This year, H.A.R.D. will be collaborating with Hayward Unified School District to bring organized sporting leagues into our local elementary schools. We are seeking Program Instructors to help facilitate, coordinate and coach for these new leagues. The primary responsibilities of this position are leading our programs and providing excellent customer service to children, their parents and their caregivers. The ideal candidate will have had previous experience working in sports. Enthusiasm for working with children and being ready to jump in when needed is a must. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 3 Hourly Rate: $19.98/hour - $26.97/hour Work Schedule: Up to 18 hours/week Typical Work hours: Monday - Friday, between the hours of 1:00PM - 6:00PM Part-Time, Year-Round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Multiple Parks within the District and HUSD Sites Anticipated Start Date: Early October 2024 Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Resumes will be reviewed as they are received. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator II, the Youth Sports Instructor will provide instruction to students 4 to 17 years of age at various indoor and outdoor locations throughout the District. This position will require you to work mornings evenings and weekends. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for performing basic instructor duties but may also perform general duties to assist with youth sport operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Conduct sports programming for youth ages 4 to 17 years of age Ensure safety and proper technique of participants while in the program Follow an age appropriate sports curriculum for participants Encourage skill development and self-confidence through progression of skills Provide a high level of customer service to parents and participants Exercise precautions necessary to ensure the safety of participants Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers Attends job specific trainings Performs other duties as assigned. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. The functions of this position are performed in indoors in a gymnasium location as part of a team and at various parks outdoors. The setting includes various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, working with participants who are using potentially dangerous sport equipment. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular working schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and holidays and may have to travel between various locations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have: hearing and speech adequate to communicate in person, by telephone, by PA system and by radio, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish objects and persons at a distance. bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crawl, and push/pull; ability to raise arms above shoulder height; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, write and operate office machines and equipment; strength and endurance to perform lifting and carrying of items up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Must be able to possibly work mornings, evenings, and weekends Possess or obtain by date of employment valid certification in CPR and First Aid Attend orientation training Must have reliable transportation Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Ability to work independently with minimum supervision Ability to create and maintain an exciting atmosphere Ability to exercise good judgment and deal with the public effectively Ability to follow written and oral instructions Education/Experience/Training: Completion of two years in high school Some previous experience with a variety of sports is desirable Must possess current certificates for CPR & First Aid, or the ability to get upon employment and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Special Requirements: Must be at least 15 years of age If 15-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Any offer of employment to an adult employee who will have direct contact with minors is conditional upon a satisfactory fingerprint clearance and background check (DOJ) Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. Possession of a valid CA Drivers License
Sep 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Education Level : High School Salary Range : $19.98 - $26.97 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Any Job Category : Sports Are you looking for an opportunity to work in Recreation and become a role model for youth? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Become a part of H.A.R.D.’s Sports Program and make an impact on your community today! Hayward Area Recreation and Park District (H.A.R.D.) offers many sports programs that cater to both youth and adult participants throughout the year! Some of our popular programs include Basketball Leagues, Gymnastics, Martial Arts, Tennis, Volleyball, Soccer, SP Softball and Bocce Ball! This year, H.A.R.D. will be collaborating with Hayward Unified School District to bring organized sporting leagues into our local elementary schools. We are seeking Program Instructors to help facilitate, coordinate and coach for these new leagues. The primary responsibilities of this position are leading our programs and providing excellent customer service to children, their parents and their caregivers. The ideal candidate will have had previous experience working in sports. Enthusiasm for working with children and being ready to jump in when needed is a must. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 3 Hourly Rate: $19.98/hour - $26.97/hour Work Schedule: Up to 18 hours/week Typical Work hours: Monday - Friday, between the hours of 1:00PM - 6:00PM Part-Time, Year-Round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Multiple Parks within the District and HUSD Sites Anticipated Start Date: Early October 2024 Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Resumes will be reviewed as they are received. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator II, the Youth Sports Instructor will provide instruction to students 4 to 17 years of age at various indoor and outdoor locations throughout the District. This position will require you to work mornings evenings and weekends. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for performing basic instructor duties but may also perform general duties to assist with youth sport operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Conduct sports programming for youth ages 4 to 17 years of age Ensure safety and proper technique of participants while in the program Follow an age appropriate sports curriculum for participants Encourage skill development and self-confidence through progression of skills Provide a high level of customer service to parents and participants Exercise precautions necessary to ensure the safety of participants Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers Attends job specific trainings Performs other duties as assigned. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. The functions of this position are performed in indoors in a gymnasium location as part of a team and at various parks outdoors. The setting includes various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, working with participants who are using potentially dangerous sport equipment. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular working schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and holidays and may have to travel between various locations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have: hearing and speech adequate to communicate in person, by telephone, by PA system and by radio, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish objects and persons at a distance. bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crawl, and push/pull; ability to raise arms above shoulder height; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, write and operate office machines and equipment; strength and endurance to perform lifting and carrying of items up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Must be able to possibly work mornings, evenings, and weekends Possess or obtain by date of employment valid certification in CPR and First Aid Attend orientation training Must have reliable transportation Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Ability to work independently with minimum supervision Ability to create and maintain an exciting atmosphere Ability to exercise good judgment and deal with the public effectively Ability to follow written and oral instructions Education/Experience/Training: Completion of two years in high school Some previous experience with a variety of sports is desirable Must possess current certificates for CPR & First Aid, or the ability to get upon employment and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Special Requirements: Must be at least 15 years of age If 15-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Any offer of employment to an adult employee who will have direct contact with minors is conditional upon a satisfactory fingerprint clearance and background check (DOJ) Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. Possession of a valid CA Drivers License
City of Tustin, CA
Tustin, California, United States
Description THE TUSTIN PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT: The Tustin Parks and Recreation Department takes pride in creating community through people, parks and programs. The Tustin Parks and Recreation Department is an award-winning department and was a recipient of the California Park & Recreation Society’s District 10 Hall of Fame Award, the highest honor to be awarded in recognition of an outstanding District 10 facility, park or program that has made a substantial and meaningful impact on the community and the members it serves. Join our team and help the Tustin Parks and Recreation Department continue to serve the community in ways that truly make a difference! THE POSITION: The Tustin Parks and Recreation Department is looking to hire individuals who want to use their leadership and creativity to serve their community at various parks, programs, events and facilities in the part-time position of Recreation Program Assistant. To view our hiring flyer with additional information please click here . Given that this is a part-time, at-will, non-benefitted position, hours will be limited to less than 1,000 hours per fiscal year. Employees may be assigned to work year-round or seasonally and hours worked may vary significantly from week to week. THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS: Application materials will be carefully reviewed to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Those who are best qualified may then be invited to participate in a recorded video interview. The top remaining candidates may then be invited to participate in a panel interview. Those who pass the recorded video interview and/or panel interview will earn placement on the eligible list, which may be used for current and future vacancies in the job classification. This recruitment is conducted on a continuous basis to meet the needs of the City as vacancies occur and may close at any time. Examples of Duties As a part-time Recreation Program Assistant, incumbents will perform a wide variety of duties. Examples of these duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Assists a Recreation Coordinator with planning, developing, and organizing recreation programs and special events • Implements specific recreation activities such as dances, luncheons, games, and sporting events; plans event activities and assigns staff to required duties • Prepares promotional materials for scheduled events, including brochures, posters, advertisements, and flyers • Assists in monitoring the daily operations and activities of a recreation facility; monitors performance of Recreation Leader staff; ensures rules and procedures are followed by patrons • Prepares equipment, fields, and facilities for assigned activities • Assists with registering participants in classes and sports programs and booking facilities for events; collects and processes fees; maintains files and records of transactions and schedules • Provides assistance to facility patrons and the general public; answers questions regarding facility usage and program, activity, and event specifics; responds to requests for human services needs and refers patrons to appropriate resources • Evaluates assigned programs, activities, and special events; makes recommendations for improvements and new programs and services • Provides lead supervision to Recreation Leaders and volunteers; trains new employees on work procedures Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. A typical combination includes: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school; and one (1) year of paid or volunteer recreation experience in the area of assignment. LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES: Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Valid First Aid and CPR certificates are required within six (6) months of employment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Satisfactory results from a background investigation, physical examination and administrative screening. Occasionally required to work extended hours which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Bilingual skills are desirable. To view the knowledge, skills, & abilities expected of the position, please follow the link here . Working Conditions & Physical Demands Information on the physical demands, mental demands, and work environment for the position can be found by following the link here . The City of Tustin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment for this group is at-will and based on continued programmatic needs. No guarantees are made related to hours or longevity. Hours are limited to less than 1,000 hours per fiscal year. Employees do not receive health, retirement, or any other benefits unless otherwise required by law . DEFERRED COMPENSATION In lieu of Social Security, e mployees are required to contribute 5.5% of salary on a pre-tax basis every pay period to an OBRA 457 deferred compensation plan. The City contributes an additional 2%, for a total combined contribution of 7.5%. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Description THE TUSTIN PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT: The Tustin Parks and Recreation Department takes pride in creating community through people, parks and programs. The Tustin Parks and Recreation Department is an award-winning department and was a recipient of the California Park & Recreation Society’s District 10 Hall of Fame Award, the highest honor to be awarded in recognition of an outstanding District 10 facility, park or program that has made a substantial and meaningful impact on the community and the members it serves. Join our team and help the Tustin Parks and Recreation Department continue to serve the community in ways that truly make a difference! THE POSITION: The Tustin Parks and Recreation Department is looking to hire individuals who want to use their leadership and creativity to serve their community at various parks, programs, events and facilities in the part-time position of Recreation Program Assistant. To view our hiring flyer with additional information please click here . Given that this is a part-time, at-will, non-benefitted position, hours will be limited to less than 1,000 hours per fiscal year. Employees may be assigned to work year-round or seasonally and hours worked may vary significantly from week to week. THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS: Application materials will be carefully reviewed to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Those who are best qualified may then be invited to participate in a recorded video interview. The top remaining candidates may then be invited to participate in a panel interview. Those who pass the recorded video interview and/or panel interview will earn placement on the eligible list, which may be used for current and future vacancies in the job classification. This recruitment is conducted on a continuous basis to meet the needs of the City as vacancies occur and may close at any time. Examples of Duties As a part-time Recreation Program Assistant, incumbents will perform a wide variety of duties. Examples of these duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Assists a Recreation Coordinator with planning, developing, and organizing recreation programs and special events • Implements specific recreation activities such as dances, luncheons, games, and sporting events; plans event activities and assigns staff to required duties • Prepares promotional materials for scheduled events, including brochures, posters, advertisements, and flyers • Assists in monitoring the daily operations and activities of a recreation facility; monitors performance of Recreation Leader staff; ensures rules and procedures are followed by patrons • Prepares equipment, fields, and facilities for assigned activities • Assists with registering participants in classes and sports programs and booking facilities for events; collects and processes fees; maintains files and records of transactions and schedules • Provides assistance to facility patrons and the general public; answers questions regarding facility usage and program, activity, and event specifics; responds to requests for human services needs and refers patrons to appropriate resources • Evaluates assigned programs, activities, and special events; makes recommendations for improvements and new programs and services • Provides lead supervision to Recreation Leaders and volunteers; trains new employees on work procedures Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. A typical combination includes: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school; and one (1) year of paid or volunteer recreation experience in the area of assignment. LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES: Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Valid First Aid and CPR certificates are required within six (6) months of employment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Satisfactory results from a background investigation, physical examination and administrative screening. Occasionally required to work extended hours which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Bilingual skills are desirable. To view the knowledge, skills, & abilities expected of the position, please follow the link here . Working Conditions & Physical Demands Information on the physical demands, mental demands, and work environment for the position can be found by following the link here . The City of Tustin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment for this group is at-will and based on continued programmatic needs. No guarantees are made related to hours or longevity. Hours are limited to less than 1,000 hours per fiscal year. Employees do not receive health, retirement, or any other benefits unless otherwise required by law . DEFERRED COMPENSATION In lieu of Social Security, e mployees are required to contribute 5.5% of salary on a pre-tax basis every pay period to an OBRA 457 deferred compensation plan. The City contributes an additional 2%, for a total combined contribution of 7.5%. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description THEATER TECHNICIAN (Recreation Technician Job Code: 9328) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking qualified, self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals to join our team at the Sunnyvale Theatre, a state-of-the-art, fully equipped, 200-seat venue. Home to a resident theatre company, the facility is also in demand as a rental venue for smaller performing groups, dance and music school recitals, lectures and film screenings. This position is required to work evenings and weekends. This position will report directly to the Technical Coordinator. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Staffing rentals and City-presented performances on an on-call basis (typical call length is 4 hours) Operating lighting and sound boards during performances Supervising rentals Setting up/striking sound/lighting equipment Working as deck crew Training/supervising volunteer stagehands and house staff as needed Assisting with light building and equipment maintenance Lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders and occasionally work in high or tight spaces Must attend mandatory theater training Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old High School Diploma or GED Technical theatre experience, including lighting and sound board operation at college or professional level One (1) year or one (1) theater season of experience with theatrical lighting, rigging and sound set up and strike at college level or above Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Ability to improvise lighting design/general theatrical lighting experience is a plus Sound engineering expertise (live music, theatre) Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Have excellent attention to details and deadlines College courses in theater, music, recreation or related classes Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for application updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Richard Hall, Assistant Recreation Coordinator, at 408-730-7354 or by email to rhall@sunnyvale.ca.gov. For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Description THEATER TECHNICIAN (Recreation Technician Job Code: 9328) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking qualified, self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals to join our team at the Sunnyvale Theatre, a state-of-the-art, fully equipped, 200-seat venue. Home to a resident theatre company, the facility is also in demand as a rental venue for smaller performing groups, dance and music school recitals, lectures and film screenings. This position is required to work evenings and weekends. This position will report directly to the Technical Coordinator. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Staffing rentals and City-presented performances on an on-call basis (typical call length is 4 hours) Operating lighting and sound boards during performances Supervising rentals Setting up/striking sound/lighting equipment Working as deck crew Training/supervising volunteer stagehands and house staff as needed Assisting with light building and equipment maintenance Lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders and occasionally work in high or tight spaces Must attend mandatory theater training Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old High School Diploma or GED Technical theatre experience, including lighting and sound board operation at college or professional level One (1) year or one (1) theater season of experience with theatrical lighting, rigging and sound set up and strike at college level or above Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Ability to improvise lighting design/general theatrical lighting experience is a plus Sound engineering expertise (live music, theatre) Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Have excellent attention to details and deadlines College courses in theater, music, recreation or related classes Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for application updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Richard Hall, Assistant Recreation Coordinator, at 408-730-7354 or by email to rhall@sunnyvale.ca.gov. For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description BAYLANDS PARK GATE HOUSE ATTENDANT (Job Code: 9325-Recreation Assistant) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1 to June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in part time employment to provide temporary administrative/cash handling support at Baylands Park Gatehouse. This position is required to work 8 hour shifts on weekdays or weekends. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Collect vehicle entry fee at Baylands Gatehouse Sell, log and distribute Season Passes Perform general housekeeping inside gatehouse Reconcile and prepare deposits at end of each day General customer service Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Prior cash handling and customer service experience desired Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . If you have not heard back within five working days, please contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Description BAYLANDS PARK GATE HOUSE ATTENDANT (Job Code: 9325-Recreation Assistant) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1 to June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in part time employment to provide temporary administrative/cash handling support at Baylands Park Gatehouse. This position is required to work 8 hour shifts on weekdays or weekends. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Collect vehicle entry fee at Baylands Gatehouse Sell, log and distribute Season Passes Perform general housekeeping inside gatehouse Reconcile and prepare deposits at end of each day General customer service Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Prior cash handling and customer service experience desired Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . If you have not heard back within five working days, please contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR (CASUAL/CASUAL SEASONAL) (Job Code: 9421) H ours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as a Lifeguard and/or Swim Instructor to help with aquatic programs for youth, teens, families, and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Sunnyvale. Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Both positions Interacts and communicates effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Maintains constant surveillance over pool users. Attends and participates in in-service trainings and meetings Maintains and stores equipment and supplies Performs related work as required Swim Instructor: Organizes, instructs and helps evaluate swim lessons Sets up and cleans up for swim lessons Lifeguard: Enforces pool rules Keeps the facility clean, safe, and orderly Performs the duties of a swim instructor when required WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Both positions: Minimum age is 16 years old Lifeguard: The above, AND A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire). Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Seasonal
Description LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR (CASUAL/CASUAL SEASONAL) (Job Code: 9421) H ours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as a Lifeguard and/or Swim Instructor to help with aquatic programs for youth, teens, families, and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Sunnyvale. Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Both positions Interacts and communicates effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Maintains constant surveillance over pool users. Attends and participates in in-service trainings and meetings Maintains and stores equipment and supplies Performs related work as required Swim Instructor: Organizes, instructs and helps evaluate swim lessons Sets up and cleans up for swim lessons Lifeguard: Enforces pool rules Keeps the facility clean, safe, and orderly Performs the duties of a swim instructor when required WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Both positions: Minimum age is 16 years old Lifeguard: The above, AND A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire). Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous