Recreation Leader III Summer Camp
Recreation Leader III Summer Camp
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- RECREATION LEADER III (Summer Camp)$21.46 per HourWork up to 28 hours per weekSeasonal position (PartTime/Temporary)Season starts 06/02/2025; Season ends 08/31/2025Open 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 PositionThis position will assist recreation supervisory and management staff perform all phases of recreation programming including but not limited to indoor park facilities senior center outdoor general park oversight and special events.This position will be required to work varied shifts between 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM Monday through Friday for camp 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:
- Oversee the daytoday operation of the day camp activities.
- Supervise all onsite staff and assist in the preparation of staff evaluations and schedules.
- Plan and facilitate weekly staff meetings.
- Assist with directing of planning day camp activities.
- Maintain appropriate standards for children behavior and positive discipline.
- Plan prepare and conduct ageappropriate activities.
- Prepare weekly financial reports while maintaining program within budget guidelines.
- Supervise and facilitate activities to provide positive learning experiences for children.
- Provide careful and concentrated supervision of children at all times.
- Provide input and participate in all aspects of the day camp program.
- Maintain a cooperative working relationship with fellow employees.
- Perform daily playground safety inspections.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be available to work varied shifts Monday Friday 6:30 am 6:30 pm.
- Must be available to work early early mornings late evenings nights weekends and holidays.
- Must be available to attend staff inservice 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 communicate clearly concisely both orally and in writing.
- Display good customer services.
- Applicant must have general operation knowledge of personal computer calculator and other office machines necessary to carry out assigned duties.
- Ability to speak Spanish is desired.
- 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.
- Applicant must have a general operating knowledge of a personal computer calculator and other office machines necessary to carry out assigned duties.
- Applicants must submit a copy of their high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent with application materials. Course work in college desired.
- Two 2 years of recreational experience working with the public; leadership experience is desired.
WORKING CONDITIONSPosition requires prolonged standing sitting walking on level or unleveled surfaces reaching twisting turning kneeling bending stooping squatting crouching grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. Incumbents may be required to lift carry and/or push objects weighing 50 pounds or more. This position requires near and far vision for reading written documents and in the observation of participants during activities. 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.
- Must possess (within 30 days of hire) and maintain 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).
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
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.Atwill ClassificationMembers 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
The City of Pico Rivera provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals under ADA considering each situation on an individual basis. Individuals with qualified disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process must specify the accommodation needed in writing for the application and/or interview phase. If you have questions please contact the Human Resources Department staff:.
City of Pico Rivera Human Resources 6615 Passons Blvd. Pico Rivera CA 90660
Employment Type
Temp
