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Pico Rivera, CA - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 21 - 26

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description

RECREATION LEADER IV (Summer Camp)
$21.90 per Hour
Work up to 28 hours per week
Seasonal position(PartTime/Temporary)
Season starts 06/02/2025; Season ends 08/31/2025
Open Until Filled

The Parks and Recreation Department oversees Parks and Programs REACH Senior Services Contract Classes Media and Communications Special Events Transportation and the Pico Rivera Golf Course.

The amenities provided by the Parks and Recreation Department are enjoyed by thousands of people every year. The amenities include 100 acres of parks and open spaces swimming pool athletic fields walking paths Senior Center and batting cages.

The Position
Under the direction of the supervisor and management staff Recreation Leader IV are responsible for providing the onsite administrative and supervisory duties. Incumbents in this position may also be expected to perform lowerlevel recreation leader duties and assist in the training of less experienced personnel.
This position will be required to work varied shifts between 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM Monday through Friday and must be available to work early mornings late evenings nights weekends and holidays based on department needs.

Essential Duties

The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed by employees in this classification. Functions may be added modified or removed to meet the needs of the City:

  • Lead assigned hourly recreation staff.
  • Plan lead and supervise day camp activities and the use of City equipment and facilities.
  • Plan and coordinate weekly activities and field trips with Supervisor.
  • Maintain inventory of program supplies.
  • Clean and organize camp site on a weekly basis.
  • Prepare weekly parent activity schedules and field trip reminders.
  • Ensure staff are implementing activities as scheduled and providing appropriate supervision of participants.
  • Ensure safe and orderly environment for program staff and participants during program operation.
  • Respond to parents and general public with concerns about programs and services.
  • Assist Supervisor with specials projects and related duties as assigned.
  • Interpret explain and reinforce departmental policies enforce safety rules and provide quality customer service.
  • Display strong and professional customer service skills.
  • Perform maintenance duties and other required duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be available to work varied shifts including Monday through Friday between 6:30 AM 6:30 PM.
  • Must be available to work early mornings late evenings nights weekends and holidays.
  • Must be available to attend in service training and camp meeting on June 12 and June 13.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to understand community values traditions hierarchy structures and roles.
  • Ability to use communication as a management tool supporting the departments mission and strategic plan.
  • Ability to work independently and in a group.
  • Ability to motivate assigned staff to become leaders and agents of change.
  • Ability to communicate clearly concisely both orally and in writing.
  • Display a commitment to the recreation profession.
  • Ability to speak Spanish is desired.
Additionally applicants must have the ability to:
  • Applicant must have a general operating knowledge of a personal computer calculator and other office machines necessary to carry out assigned duties.
  • Handle challenging customer service situations and provide positive participant experiences.
  • Establish and foster positive working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including peers the public other City Staff and participants.

Experience and Education
  • Applicants must submit a copy of their high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent with application materials.
  • Two 2 years college course work in recreation or a related field is desired.
  • Applicant must have a minimum of three 3 years of recreation experience working with the public; leadership experience is desired.
Year(s) of experience refers to fulltime work; parttimework is considered on a prorated basis (To ensure full credit for work experience indicate number of hours worked per week.

PHYSICAL MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
The position requires sitting standing walking on level and slippery surfaces reaching twisting turning kneeling bending stooping squatting crouching grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when inspecting work and operating assigned equipment. The need to lift carry and push tools equipment and supplies weighing 50 pounds or more is also required. Acute hearing is also required in providing customer service to public and/or assistance in facility classroom or outdoors. Will also be working in outdoor area and may be exposed to loud noises and extreme weather conditions.

Licenses and Certifications

  • Candidates must possess a valid California Class C Drivers License* throughout the course of employment and/or California Identification Card. *City employees are registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles Employee Pull Notice Program)
  • Proof of car insurance (to be eligible for mileage reimbursement) if applicable.
  • Candidates must possess and maintain at time of hire a current American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA) Infant/Child/Adult CPR Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) and Community First Aid and Safety certifications (online certifications will not be accepted). (rev. 05.28.2024
Veterans credit will amount to 10 points to be added to the interview score. Proof of honorable discharge must be submitted with the application materials in order to be eligible for veterans credit. Veterans who wish to utilize this credit must have served on a fulltime basis (not reserve or auxiliary) in the armed forces for a minimum of six months 180 days).

TESTING:

Candidates who pass all qualifying phases (minimum qualification review written and/or oral examination) will advance to the hiring department who will have access to a pool of candidates to initiate the selection process. Please note that the time frame for the recruitment timeline will vary. We will keep our applicants posted as we progress in the recruitment process.

FINAL FILING DATE: This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of applications have been received and may close without prior notice. Selection of applicants will be on a first come first served basis. As employment applications are received they will be immediately reviewed.

SELECTION PROCESS:
All application materials must be submitted online prior to the final filing date. Based on a review of application materials the best qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the testing process to further evaluate their jobrelated experience education knowledge skills and abilities. Resumes will be accepted in addition to but not in lieu of the required application materials (such as a copy of high school diploma G.E.D. equivalent and/or typing certificate if applicable). This is a competitive process; therefore be thorough in your responses. All statements made on the application are subject to verification. False statements will be cause for disqualification removal from the Eligibility List or discharge from employment.

For more information regarding this recruitment please email Human Resources at spena@

Employees in this position are regularly scheduled to work up to 28 hours per week and are not eligible for inclusion in the regular permanent employment service of the City and do not receive medical benefits. Such employees serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority and are classified as atwill employees.
Physical/Background Check
Upon conditional offer the selected candidate will be subject to background and reference checks and will be required to satisfactorily complete a post offer physical examination including a drug screen at the Citys expense. Not applicable for Promotion.

Atwill Classification
Members in this job classification are considered union represented atwill employees and serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
Emergency Disaster Worker
City employees are registered as an Emergency Disaster Worker and must take an oath. In the event of a declared emergency City employees shall initially remain at work or if recalled shall report to work after completing critical personal and family emergency responsibilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Pico Rivera is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race religious creed color national origin ancestry disability (mental and physical) legally protected medical condition (genetic characteristics) marital status sex gender gender identity gender expression age military or veteran status sexual orientation genetic information or any other bases protected by federal law (including but not limited to Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the American with Disabilities Act of 1990 state or local law. The City of Pico Rivera does not discriminate or any other basis protected by law in its employment policies or practices.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance
City of Pico Rivera Human Resources 6615 Passons Blvd. Pico Rivera CA 90660

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