Senior Recreation Aide
Senior Recreation Aide
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Job Description
THE POSITION
NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL
THIS POSTING IS USED TO FILL VACANCIES IN MULTIPLE PROGRAMS.REFER TO SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION.On a seasonal and/or part-time basis supervise and participate in the leadership and/or monitoring of a variety of recreation activities special events civic engagement programs human service programs and/or neighborhood activities.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Recreation Aide in that the Senior Recreation Aide also has the responsibility for supervising Recreation Aides.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
General supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of Recreation Aides and/or other lower level City positions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following duties are typical for this classification. Depending on assignment incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed.
- Supervise and train Recreation Aides or other lower level City staff.
- Provide leadership in various City leagues contests tournaments events and other activities.
- Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts sports games simple dramatics workshops meetings and/or community events.
- Promote neighborhood community recreation events and programs.
- Request issue and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use.
- Inspect playground equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed.
- Compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility.
- Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational or community use.
- Monitor various program operations assist with program planning accurately log data.
- Perform typing filing and other clerical tasks; provide assistance to staff.
- Operate a cash register and electronic registration and cash drawer system; quickly and accurately process payments; issue receipts.
- Understand and follow written and oral instructions
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
- Supervisory techniques and practices.
- Basic first aid and safety practices.
- Basic arithmetic.
- Use of computers computer applications and other common office machines.
- Supervise train and assign staff.
- Read write and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance.
- Lead a variety of recreation and group activities.
- Handle and count money.
- Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Education:
None required.
Experience:
Six months of full-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide with the City of Sacramento.COMPARABLE CLASSIFICATIONSPECIFICATION
To see the classification specification for the comparable classification of Recreation Aide please clickhere.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Age:
Must be at least 16 years old at time of appointment.
Note: Employees assigned to Aquatics must be 18 years old by time of appointment.
Assessments:
If considered for appointment candidates must:- Pass a criminal background check.
- Pass a tuberculosis screening test.
Employees must complete Mandated Reporter training within two weeks of appointment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical standards described are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to walk frequently; work may include frequent running starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Intermittently lift carry or move sports equipment of 20 pounds or less.
Environmental Conditions:
Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat often over 100 degrees sun noise dust and pollens. Depending on assignment may be exposed to pool chemicals.
Work Conditions:
Some assignments may require working evenings and weekends.THE SELECTION PROCEDURE
Please note the City of Sacramentos preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application and check your e-mailfrequently including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the applicant inbox.
1. Application:(Pass/Fail) All applicants must complete andsubmitonlinea City of Sacramento employment applicationby the final filingdeadline;
Employment applications must besubmittedonline; paper applications will not be accepted.
Employment applicationswill be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in theduties area of theWork Experience section.Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
If see resume is noted in the Work Experience section; a resume will not substitute for the informationin the Work Experience section.
Position/job titles will not be considered indeterminingeligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
Supplemental documents such as resume cover letter and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should besubmittedto the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment applicationoremailed to.Ifsubmittingviaemail please include your name andJob#0YPCEon your documents.
2. Supplemental Questionnaire:(Pass/Fail) In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application all applicants must complete andsubmitonline responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Officeby the final filingdeadline;Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must besubmittedonline; paper questionnaire will not be accepted.
Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed.
A resume will not substitute for the informationin the supplemental questionnaire.
3. Screening Committee:(Pass/Fail) -All applications received by the final filing deadline will beforwardedto the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications asstatedon the job announcement for applications selected by the hiring department.
4. Hiring Interview:Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited toparticipatein an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible listestablished as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed.
5. Conditional Hire:Upon receipt of a conditional offer the selected candidate must complete and passLiveScan/fingerprinting.If applicable candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam controlledsubstanceand/or alcohol test andpossessany required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.QUESTIONS:
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT contact Live Application Support at .
Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at an email to;or
Call the Human Resources Department at
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
