City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Bulletin will remain open until vacancies are filled. Bulletin may close at any time after May 22, 2024 without further notice. Come join the City of Long Beach! Our Community Recreation Services Bureau, in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine, is seeking amazing Recreation Program Leaders to assist with the Older Adults Program. The Older Adults Program offers activities and programs for adults 50+ at our seven Senior Center and various park locations citywide. Senior programming is currently from 9:00am-2:00pm or 8:00am-5:00pm, depending on location. Activities include cultural arts, fitness, excursions, nutrition, drop-in and special events, enrichment opportunities, lifelong opportunities, volunteerism and Information and Referral. We are currently seeking to fill multiple Instructor positions for Older Adult Program Staff at the Long Beach Senior Center (1150 E 4th St), but this recruitment may be used to fill positions at other locations and/or programs. These positions include: Senior Program Instructor - Duties include: develop a course/class/activity plan and instruct classes for older adults. Topics to be determined according to interest, experience, knowledge, & skill set. Citywide Senior Program Instructor - Duties include: Instructor duties as listed above with classes offered across all senior centers in LB. Additional opportunities for hours teaching at multiple senior locations. These positions can be filled at the following levels, depending on qualifications: RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST III - $ 16.60 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST IV - $ 17.14 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST V - $ 17.91 / hour The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $74 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The Department provides free and fee-based recreational programs and leisure opportunities, both self-directed and organized, for people of all ages and cultures. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, older adults program, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools. Non-Career employees are allowed a maximum of 1,600 work hours available over a 12-month period, and are considered temporary, at-will employees who are not typically eligible for benefits. However, non-career employees may qualify for health coverage and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under the direction of the Program coordinator: Work with staff and volunteers to provide Older Adult participants with program activities, including workshops, field trips, special events, tournaments, classes, and fitness programs. Ensure the health, safety and well-being for all older adult program participants at all times, including providing proper accommodations according to individual needs. Plan, conduct, market, and implement activities and programs. Prepare documents and written reports for the Program Supervisor. Prepare and develop monthly program calendars. Maintain all program resources, including equipment and supplies. Attend all mandatory offsite staff meetings and trainings. Perform all other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 16 years of age (if under 18, must have valid permit to work). Must have access to reliable transportation to and from work. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Current CPR and First Aid certification prior to appointment. Experience with planning and implementing programs. Work or volunteer experience in recreation programs, older adult programs, and/or other related areas is highly desirable. Work or volunteer experience working with older adults with a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds is highly desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will remain open until vacancies are filled. Bulletin may close at any time after May 22, 2024 without further notice. To be considered, applicants must submit an online application. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of experience. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call 562-570-3181. In support of the City’s Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. Intentionally left blank -- This page is under review.
May 09, 2024
Part Time
DESCRIPTION Bulletin will remain open until vacancies are filled. Bulletin may close at any time after May 22, 2024 without further notice. Come join the City of Long Beach! Our Community Recreation Services Bureau, in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine, is seeking amazing Recreation Program Leaders to assist with the Older Adults Program. The Older Adults Program offers activities and programs for adults 50+ at our seven Senior Center and various park locations citywide. Senior programming is currently from 9:00am-2:00pm or 8:00am-5:00pm, depending on location. Activities include cultural arts, fitness, excursions, nutrition, drop-in and special events, enrichment opportunities, lifelong opportunities, volunteerism and Information and Referral. We are currently seeking to fill multiple Instructor positions for Older Adult Program Staff at the Long Beach Senior Center (1150 E 4th St), but this recruitment may be used to fill positions at other locations and/or programs. These positions include: Senior Program Instructor - Duties include: develop a course/class/activity plan and instruct classes for older adults. Topics to be determined according to interest, experience, knowledge, & skill set. Citywide Senior Program Instructor - Duties include: Instructor duties as listed above with classes offered across all senior centers in LB. Additional opportunities for hours teaching at multiple senior locations. These positions can be filled at the following levels, depending on qualifications: RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST III - $ 16.60 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST IV - $ 17.14 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST V - $ 17.91 / hour The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $74 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The Department provides free and fee-based recreational programs and leisure opportunities, both self-directed and organized, for people of all ages and cultures. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, older adults program, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools. Non-Career employees are allowed a maximum of 1,600 work hours available over a 12-month period, and are considered temporary, at-will employees who are not typically eligible for benefits. However, non-career employees may qualify for health coverage and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under the direction of the Program coordinator: Work with staff and volunteers to provide Older Adult participants with program activities, including workshops, field trips, special events, tournaments, classes, and fitness programs. Ensure the health, safety and well-being for all older adult program participants at all times, including providing proper accommodations according to individual needs. Plan, conduct, market, and implement activities and programs. Prepare documents and written reports for the Program Supervisor. Prepare and develop monthly program calendars. Maintain all program resources, including equipment and supplies. Attend all mandatory offsite staff meetings and trainings. Perform all other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 16 years of age (if under 18, must have valid permit to work). Must have access to reliable transportation to and from work. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Current CPR and First Aid certification prior to appointment. Experience with planning and implementing programs. Work or volunteer experience in recreation programs, older adult programs, and/or other related areas is highly desirable. Work or volunteer experience working with older adults with a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds is highly desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will remain open until vacancies are filled. Bulletin may close at any time after May 22, 2024 without further notice. To be considered, applicants must submit an online application. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of experience. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call 562-570-3181. In support of the City’s Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. Intentionally left blank -- This page is under review.
GENERAL PURPOSE: Provides quality fitness instruction for the benefit of the participants. The days of work and hours will vary with each class. This position will report to a Recreation Coordinator. The hiring range for this position is $18.00 - $24.26, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide safe and effective class instruction to registered participants; provide make up sessions as required Develop and implement lesson plans Participate in required trainings & safety meetings Inspect classroom/program environment and equipment to insure safety Handle emergencies according to established procedures Keep current on the trends and advancements in the area of assigned class activity/training utilizing approved educational sources Complete and maintain accurate administrative & record keeping tasks including but not limited to participant medical assessments, written consent forms, written exercise plans, guest evaluations, descriptions for promotional brochures OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Other duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Knowledge of activity required. Strong oral communication skills required. Ability to work effectively and diplomatically with diverse groups required. Strong customer service skills required. Ability to handle difficult situations involving participants with patience, good judgment and diplomacy required. Ability to build and maintain strong participant enrollments. Education and/or experience : Instructor III : Degree in recreation, education or related field preferred. Minimum of three (3) years’ experience teaching a variety of fitness classes required. Previous participation in and sound knowledge of the activity required. Instructor IV: Degree in recreation, education or related field preferred. Minimum of five (5) years’ of teaching and training experience required. Experience conducting workshops and leading in-service training required. Previous participation in and sound knowledge of the activity required. Licensure and/or certifications : Instructor III : Current certification from a nationally recognized primary group exercise certification organization preferred (e.g ACE or AFAA). Current CPR & First Aid certificate or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire date required. Instructor IV : Current certification from a specialized nationally recognized organization required. Example: Pilates, NIA, and Yoga. Certification must include a practicum and written examination. Nationally recognized primary group exercise certification preferred (e.g ACE or AFAA). Current CPR & First Aid certificate or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire date required. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: Audio-visual equipment, exercise and sports equipment Working environment/physical activities: Must be able to physically & safely lead and demonstrate the skill and/or activity. Will be required to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends. May require pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, positioning and moving equipment necessary for the activity. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment.
Apr 18, 2024
Part Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Provides quality fitness instruction for the benefit of the participants. The days of work and hours will vary with each class. This position will report to a Recreation Coordinator. The hiring range for this position is $18.00 - $24.26, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide safe and effective class instruction to registered participants; provide make up sessions as required Develop and implement lesson plans Participate in required trainings & safety meetings Inspect classroom/program environment and equipment to insure safety Handle emergencies according to established procedures Keep current on the trends and advancements in the area of assigned class activity/training utilizing approved educational sources Complete and maintain accurate administrative & record keeping tasks including but not limited to participant medical assessments, written consent forms, written exercise plans, guest evaluations, descriptions for promotional brochures OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Other duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Knowledge of activity required. Strong oral communication skills required. Ability to work effectively and diplomatically with diverse groups required. Strong customer service skills required. Ability to handle difficult situations involving participants with patience, good judgment and diplomacy required. Ability to build and maintain strong participant enrollments. Education and/or experience : Instructor III : Degree in recreation, education or related field preferred. Minimum of three (3) years’ experience teaching a variety of fitness classes required. Previous participation in and sound knowledge of the activity required. Instructor IV: Degree in recreation, education or related field preferred. Minimum of five (5) years’ of teaching and training experience required. Experience conducting workshops and leading in-service training required. Previous participation in and sound knowledge of the activity required. Licensure and/or certifications : Instructor III : Current certification from a nationally recognized primary group exercise certification organization preferred (e.g ACE or AFAA). Current CPR & First Aid certificate or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire date required. Instructor IV : Current certification from a specialized nationally recognized organization required. Example: Pilates, NIA, and Yoga. Certification must include a practicum and written examination. Nationally recognized primary group exercise certification preferred (e.g ACE or AFAA). Current CPR & First Aid certificate or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire date required. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: Audio-visual equipment, exercise and sports equipment Working environment/physical activities: Must be able to physically & safely lead and demonstrate the skill and/or activity. Will be required to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends. May require pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, positioning and moving equipment necessary for the activity. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment.
Instructors for leisure programs and activities organize, instruct and supervise in a classroom setting for one or more of the designated activities for specific ages ranging from preschool, youth, adult and senior participants. Hours and days of work will include some evenings and weekends according to schedule needs. Some activities includes driving and supervision of the escort drivers. The salary range for this position is $17.97- $24.96 per hour , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Plans, coordinates and instructs programing and activities related specific programming topics for all age groups”, which includes researching, program development, developing and implementing lesson plans Participates in required training Inspects classroom/program environment and equipment to insure safety Handles emergencies according to established procedures Complete administrative tasks such as skill assessment of participants, attendance sheets, class evaluations and class descriptions for brochures Asses and purchase class supplies Provide make-up sessions as required. Some positions may require operating a motor vehicle including an 11-passenger van. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Other duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : Knowledge of activity required. Previous experience in working with senior citizens and knowledge of senior activity programming highly desirable. Communicate effectively and diplomatically with a diverse group of people, co-workers, and the general public is necessary and required. Excellent oral and written communications, work well with others, and plan, organize and create innovative activities required. Prepare reports and track participation using math principles. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Education and/or experience : Course work or experience in recreation, education or related field preferred. Previous participation in and sound knowledge of the activity required. Previous experience working with all age groups preferred. Experience working in Microsoft Office is required. Learn Recreation Management software (Rec Trac) required. Program Instructor I: 0-2 years of experience as a primary activity instructor in the specified program for similar age group. Program Instructor II: 2 to 3 years or experience as a primary activity instructor in the specified program for similar age group. Program Instructor III: 3 - 4 years of experience as a primary activity instructor in the specified program for similar age group. Program Instructor IV: 4 or more years of experience as a primary activity instructor in the specified program. Licensure and/or certifications : Must possess a valid driver’s license. Must possess or obtain CPR and First Aid certification with (30) thirty days of hire date. Material and equipment directly used : Audio-visual equipment, sports equipment, telephone, computer, fax machine, copier machine, digital camera, kitchen appliances, two-way radio and paging system, cell phone 11 or 14 passenger van if position requires driving. Working environment/physical activities : Performs the duties of this position in several different locations, both inside and outside environments. Must be able to physically lead and demonstrate the skill and/or activity. The incumbent in this position will be required to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends. May require pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, positioning and moving equipment necessary for the activity. The incumbent in this position must possess the strength and stamina to perform strenuous physical activity. May be exposed to noisy and stressful situations. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment.
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
Instructors for leisure programs and activities organize, instruct and supervise in a classroom setting for one or more of the designated activities for specific ages ranging from preschool, youth, adult and senior participants. Hours and days of work will include some evenings and weekends according to schedule needs. Some activities includes driving and supervision of the escort drivers. The salary range for this position is $17.97- $24.96 per hour , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Plans, coordinates and instructs programing and activities related specific programming topics for all age groups”, which includes researching, program development, developing and implementing lesson plans Participates in required training Inspects classroom/program environment and equipment to insure safety Handles emergencies according to established procedures Complete administrative tasks such as skill assessment of participants, attendance sheets, class evaluations and class descriptions for brochures Asses and purchase class supplies Provide make-up sessions as required. Some positions may require operating a motor vehicle including an 11-passenger van. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Other duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : Knowledge of activity required. Previous experience in working with senior citizens and knowledge of senior activity programming highly desirable. Communicate effectively and diplomatically with a diverse group of people, co-workers, and the general public is necessary and required. Excellent oral and written communications, work well with others, and plan, organize and create innovative activities required. Prepare reports and track participation using math principles. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Education and/or experience : Course work or experience in recreation, education or related field preferred. Previous participation in and sound knowledge of the activity required. Previous experience working with all age groups preferred. Experience working in Microsoft Office is required. Learn Recreation Management software (Rec Trac) required. Program Instructor I: 0-2 years of experience as a primary activity instructor in the specified program for similar age group. Program Instructor II: 2 to 3 years or experience as a primary activity instructor in the specified program for similar age group. Program Instructor III: 3 - 4 years of experience as a primary activity instructor in the specified program for similar age group. Program Instructor IV: 4 or more years of experience as a primary activity instructor in the specified program. Licensure and/or certifications : Must possess a valid driver’s license. Must possess or obtain CPR and First Aid certification with (30) thirty days of hire date. Material and equipment directly used : Audio-visual equipment, sports equipment, telephone, computer, fax machine, copier machine, digital camera, kitchen appliances, two-way radio and paging system, cell phone 11 or 14 passenger van if position requires driving. Working environment/physical activities : Performs the duties of this position in several different locations, both inside and outside environments. Must be able to physically lead and demonstrate the skill and/or activity. The incumbent in this position will be required to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends. May require pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, positioning and moving equipment necessary for the activity. The incumbent in this position must possess the strength and stamina to perform strenuous physical activity. May be exposed to noisy and stressful situations. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment.