CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department With an emphasis on Oakland ’ s youth, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development, and its partners will provide best-in-class, relevant, and equitable programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally throughout the City of Oakland. We achieve this mission through intentional engagement and by removing the barriers that prohibit equitable opportunities for all. Oakland ’ s Parks, Recreation, and Youth Development (OPRYD) Department believes that communities thrive when they play with a purpose. Our purpose is to Expose, Enlighten, Empower, and Encourage Educational Excellence through recreational experiences. We are looking for someone who is: A team player Enthusiastic Excited to play an active role in the Oakland community What you will typically be responsible for: Cleaning outdoor recreation facilities and areas Obtaining and setting up recreation equipment, supplies, and props for programs, activities, and events; assisting with the issuing and collecting of supplies Assisting staff in the conducting of recreation activities; assist with sports programs. Referring questions from the public to designated staff. Admitting patrons to recreation events. Assisting patrons in the dining hall or kitchen; setting or clearing table; serving food in the eating area; cleaning and washing kitchen and equipment Unloading, storing, and stacking supplies. Assisting in preserving order and discipline among younger participants at the assigned facility. Assisting in marking courts and diamonds; performing simple clean-up of grounds and buildings. Read the complete job description by clicking here : A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a fun team working with Oakland’s youth You can make a difference in the community Your work will result in real-life impacts A few challenges you might face in this job: You will have multiple priorities Heavy public/customer interaction The competencies required to be a successful Recreation Aide are: Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building and Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education: Successful completion of the eighth grade. Experience: Must have participated in organized recreation activities and demonstrated an interest in the leadership of children in play activities. Candidates must be at least sixteen (16) years of age or older by June 1, 2023, to apply. Additional Qualifications: Bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, and Mandarin are highly desirable for certain positions. Work Permits/Other requirements: Minors will be subject to state guidelines and restrictions governing their employment while employed with the City of Oakland. This shall include applicable work permits, records, hours worked, and time reporting guidelines. Minors seeking information regarding work permits should contact their local school district. When applicable, work permits must be obtained prior to beginning employment. Candidates who receive conditional offers of employment will be required to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance, and have drug testing and a TB screening. Supplemental Information The Selection Process All applications received will be forwarded to Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development for further consideration. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State, and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 6/11/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 03, 2023
Part Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department With an emphasis on Oakland ’ s youth, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development, and its partners will provide best-in-class, relevant, and equitable programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally throughout the City of Oakland. We achieve this mission through intentional engagement and by removing the barriers that prohibit equitable opportunities for all. Oakland ’ s Parks, Recreation, and Youth Development (OPRYD) Department believes that communities thrive when they play with a purpose. Our purpose is to Expose, Enlighten, Empower, and Encourage Educational Excellence through recreational experiences. We are looking for someone who is: A team player Enthusiastic Excited to play an active role in the Oakland community What you will typically be responsible for: Cleaning outdoor recreation facilities and areas Obtaining and setting up recreation equipment, supplies, and props for programs, activities, and events; assisting with the issuing and collecting of supplies Assisting staff in the conducting of recreation activities; assist with sports programs. Referring questions from the public to designated staff. Admitting patrons to recreation events. Assisting patrons in the dining hall or kitchen; setting or clearing table; serving food in the eating area; cleaning and washing kitchen and equipment Unloading, storing, and stacking supplies. Assisting in preserving order and discipline among younger participants at the assigned facility. Assisting in marking courts and diamonds; performing simple clean-up of grounds and buildings. Read the complete job description by clicking here : A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a fun team working with Oakland’s youth You can make a difference in the community Your work will result in real-life impacts A few challenges you might face in this job: You will have multiple priorities Heavy public/customer interaction The competencies required to be a successful Recreation Aide are: Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building and Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education: Successful completion of the eighth grade. Experience: Must have participated in organized recreation activities and demonstrated an interest in the leadership of children in play activities. Candidates must be at least sixteen (16) years of age or older by June 1, 2023, to apply. Additional Qualifications: Bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, and Mandarin are highly desirable for certain positions. Work Permits/Other requirements: Minors will be subject to state guidelines and restrictions governing their employment while employed with the City of Oakland. This shall include applicable work permits, records, hours worked, and time reporting guidelines. Minors seeking information regarding work permits should contact their local school district. When applicable, work permits must be obtained prior to beginning employment. Candidates who receive conditional offers of employment will be required to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance, and have drug testing and a TB screening. Supplemental Information The Selection Process All applications received will be forwarded to Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development for further consideration. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State, and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 6/11/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, lead and/or monitor a variety of recreation and community engagement activities at a facility or for a special event. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Senior Recreation Aide in that the Senior Recreation Aide is responsible for supervising Recreation Aides. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Recreation Aides may provide direction to volunteers and/or youth aides. 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. Provide leadership in various recreation based programs or City sponsored events. Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, and simple dramatics, field visits, group discussions, workshops, programs, meetings, and/or community events. Participate in and promote neighborhood and community recreation events. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care; instruct participants in the safe and proper use of materials and supplies. Inspect equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Fill out and 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 use. Interact with elementary aged youth, adolescents, and adults. Monitor youth in before and after school programs; encourage participation in activities. Assist with lesson plan preparation; help school aged children with understanding and completion of homework; participate in maintaining acceptable behavior. Perform typing, filing, and other basic clerical tasks. Attend and participate in required meetings and in-service training activities. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic first aid and safety practices. Age appropriate recreation activities. Basic use of computers and common office machines. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Ability to: Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation activities. Work with a variety of age groups. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: None required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 16 years old by time of appointment. Note: Employees assigned to START and 4th R must 18 years old by time of appointment. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is mandatory for some assignments. Loss of the Class C is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job 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. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. Work Conditions: Some assignments may require working evenings and weekends. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's 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-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work 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 information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility 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 be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or by FAX to (916) 596-1556. If submitting via FAX /email , please include your name and Job # 009039-23-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; 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 information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to 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, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, 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 pass LiveScan /fingerprinting and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any 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: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 02, 2023
Part Time
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, lead and/or monitor a variety of recreation and community engagement activities at a facility or for a special event. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Senior Recreation Aide in that the Senior Recreation Aide is responsible for supervising Recreation Aides. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Recreation Aides may provide direction to volunteers and/or youth aides. 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. Provide leadership in various recreation based programs or City sponsored events. Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, and simple dramatics, field visits, group discussions, workshops, programs, meetings, and/or community events. Participate in and promote neighborhood and community recreation events. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care; instruct participants in the safe and proper use of materials and supplies. Inspect equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Fill out and 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 use. Interact with elementary aged youth, adolescents, and adults. Monitor youth in before and after school programs; encourage participation in activities. Assist with lesson plan preparation; help school aged children with understanding and completion of homework; participate in maintaining acceptable behavior. Perform typing, filing, and other basic clerical tasks. Attend and participate in required meetings and in-service training activities. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic first aid and safety practices. Age appropriate recreation activities. Basic use of computers and common office machines. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Ability to: Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation activities. Work with a variety of age groups. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: None required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 16 years old by time of appointment. Note: Employees assigned to START and 4th R must 18 years old by time of appointment. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is mandatory for some assignments. Loss of the Class C is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job 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. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. Work Conditions: Some assignments may require working evenings and weekends. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's 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-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work 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 information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility 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 be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or by FAX to (916) 596-1556. If submitting via FAX /email , please include your name and Job # 009039-23-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; 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 information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to 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, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, 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 pass LiveScan /fingerprinting and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any 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: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position 2023 OAKLAND PARKS, RECREATION & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SUMMER PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. With an emphasis on Oakland's youth, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development and its partners will provide best in class, relevant and equitable programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally throughout the City of Oakland. We achieve this mission through intentional engagement and by removing the barriers that prohibit equitable opportunities for all. We're looking for active, passionate, fun-loving and responsible individuals to join our winning team! Bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, and Mandarin are highly desirable for certain positions. ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS ONLINE : To apply, please go to the "Job Opportunities" https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oaklandca/ and click on the job title you are interested in. Then click on the "Apply" button on the right top corner. The City of Oakland will be accepting applications for the part-time positions below: Recreation Leader I, Part-Time $18.37 - $22.34/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent, at least 500 hours of part-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide participating in a wide variety of recreation activities, including sports, arts and crafts and/or other organized activities, and must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Possession of a valid Basic First Aid certificate and/or a valid CPR certificate may be required. Recreation Leader II , Part-Time $21.13 - $25.69/Hour Requires completion of 2 years of major college coursework from an accredited college or university leading to a degree in recreation, physical education, kinesiology, dance, art or a closely related field, and 2 years of full-time experience (equivalent to 4160 part-time hours) participating in a wide variety of recreation activities including sports, arts and crafts, and/or other organized activities. Must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Possession of a valid Basic First Aid certificate and/or a valid CPR certificate may be required. Recreation Specialist I , Part-Time $21.53 - $26.44/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent, a minimum of 1 year of professional-level experience, paid or volunteer, demonstrated teaching skills in some specialized area of interest (art, dance, drama, music or sports), and must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Recreation Specialist II , Part-Time $27.78 - $34.11/Hour Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in recreation or related field, a minimum of 2 years of professional-level experience, paid or volunteer, demonstrated ability to teach advanced skills in the specialized area of interest (art, dance, drama, music, nature or sports), and must be at least 18 years old by June 1, 2023. Sports Official , Part-Time $24.51/Hour Requires completion of the 8th grade, 1 year of experience officiating or playing in assigned sport, and must be at least 16 years old by June 1, 2023. Recreation Attendant I , Part-Time $16.53 - $20.09/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent. Must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Customer service and public contact experience is desirable. Recreation Aide , Part-Time $16.15 - $19.61/Hour Requires completion of the 8th grade and must be at least 16 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Must have participated in organized recreation activities and demonstrated an interest in the leadership of children in play activities. These jobs are open Continuously: Lifeguard , Part-Time $19.86 - $24.38/Hour Requires completion of the 8th grade/equivalent and must be at least 16 years of age or older. Must have current CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED, Lifeguard Training and First Aid. Water Safety Instructor , Part-Time $23.08 - $26.79/Hour Requires 1 year of aquatics experience. Previous experience as a swim coach or competitive swimmer is highly desirable. Must be at least 17 years of age or older and have current Red Cross certifications in Water Safety Instruction, Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED. Pool Manager , Part-Time $24.07 - $29.54/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent, 2 years of aquatics experience, and must be at least 18 years of age or older. Must have current Red Cross certifications in Water Safety Instruction, Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED. Minimum Requirements for Application Please apply online for these fun and exciting part-time summer opportunities! These recruitments may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Supplemental Information The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 6/11/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 03, 2023
Part Time
The Position 2023 OAKLAND PARKS, RECREATION & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SUMMER PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. With an emphasis on Oakland's youth, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development and its partners will provide best in class, relevant and equitable programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally throughout the City of Oakland. We achieve this mission through intentional engagement and by removing the barriers that prohibit equitable opportunities for all. We're looking for active, passionate, fun-loving and responsible individuals to join our winning team! Bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, and Mandarin are highly desirable for certain positions. ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS ONLINE : To apply, please go to the "Job Opportunities" https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oaklandca/ and click on the job title you are interested in. Then click on the "Apply" button on the right top corner. The City of Oakland will be accepting applications for the part-time positions below: Recreation Leader I, Part-Time $18.37 - $22.34/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent, at least 500 hours of part-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide participating in a wide variety of recreation activities, including sports, arts and crafts and/or other organized activities, and must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Possession of a valid Basic First Aid certificate and/or a valid CPR certificate may be required. Recreation Leader II , Part-Time $21.13 - $25.69/Hour Requires completion of 2 years of major college coursework from an accredited college or university leading to a degree in recreation, physical education, kinesiology, dance, art or a closely related field, and 2 years of full-time experience (equivalent to 4160 part-time hours) participating in a wide variety of recreation activities including sports, arts and crafts, and/or other organized activities. Must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Possession of a valid Basic First Aid certificate and/or a valid CPR certificate may be required. Recreation Specialist I , Part-Time $21.53 - $26.44/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent, a minimum of 1 year of professional-level experience, paid or volunteer, demonstrated teaching skills in some specialized area of interest (art, dance, drama, music or sports), and must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Recreation Specialist II , Part-Time $27.78 - $34.11/Hour Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in recreation or related field, a minimum of 2 years of professional-level experience, paid or volunteer, demonstrated ability to teach advanced skills in the specialized area of interest (art, dance, drama, music, nature or sports), and must be at least 18 years old by June 1, 2023. Sports Official , Part-Time $24.51/Hour Requires completion of the 8th grade, 1 year of experience officiating or playing in assigned sport, and must be at least 16 years old by June 1, 2023. Recreation Attendant I , Part-Time $16.53 - $20.09/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent. Must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Customer service and public contact experience is desirable. Recreation Aide , Part-Time $16.15 - $19.61/Hour Requires completion of the 8th grade and must be at least 16 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Must have participated in organized recreation activities and demonstrated an interest in the leadership of children in play activities. These jobs are open Continuously: Lifeguard , Part-Time $19.86 - $24.38/Hour Requires completion of the 8th grade/equivalent and must be at least 16 years of age or older. Must have current CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED, Lifeguard Training and First Aid. Water Safety Instructor , Part-Time $23.08 - $26.79/Hour Requires 1 year of aquatics experience. Previous experience as a swim coach or competitive swimmer is highly desirable. Must be at least 17 years of age or older and have current Red Cross certifications in Water Safety Instruction, Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED. Pool Manager , Part-Time $24.07 - $29.54/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent, 2 years of aquatics experience, and must be at least 18 years of age or older. Must have current Red Cross certifications in Water Safety Instruction, Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED. Minimum Requirements for Application Please apply online for these fun and exciting part-time summer opportunities! These recruitments may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Supplemental Information The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 6/11/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF CHANDLER, ARIZONA
Chandler, AZ, United States
Description The City of Chandler Recreation Division is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining the team as a Recreation Aide - Building Blocks . This position is temporary part-time and will serve at the discretion of the department head. The City Chandler, the fourth largest City in Arizona, is located in one of the fastest growing innovation and technology centers in the nation. Chandler is a vibrant, diverse, fiscally responsible community with a supportive business climate that attracts global industry leaders, exciting startups, talented workers and their families. In addition to being a great place to live, play and work our local hotels, resorts, golf courses, restaurants and ample shopping opportunities make Chandler one of Arizona's great vacation spots. Why work for Chandler? Accrue 1 hour of paid Statutory Sick Leave (SSL) for every 30 hours worked, eligible to be used immediately following accrual and may use a maximum of 40 hours of SSL per tax calendar year Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership Who we are The City of Chandler Building Blocks preschool program operates out of 3 City facilities and is offered 40 weeks out of the year. We work hard to create an enjoyable and memorable recreational-based program for ages 3-5 to assist their transition to a classroom environment. Our innovative team delivers quality Community Services in support of the City of Chandler's Mission and Values. Who we are looking for Our new team member will have a passion for teamwork, collaboration and instructing youth. We are looking for a Temp Recreation Leader I who will plan and assist with the supervision of organized preschool classes. Ideal applicants will be energetic, creative, organized and can apply independent judgement in the classroom. Essential Functions: 1. Assists in conducting and monitoring a variety of competitive and non-competitive games, arts and crafts, instructional and classroom activities for youth; maintains order and enforces game and program rules, regulations, and policies to ensure safety and wellbeing of participants. 2. Assists in preparing materials and resources for activities, including arts and crafts materials, sports equipment, and technical requirements. 3. Assists in planning, organizing and setup of field trips, special events and projects. 4. Maintains a clean and safe environment at assigned recreation site; sanitizes equipment, vacuums, mops, and removes trash. Minimum Qualifications High school student or graduate; and First Aid and CPR/AED certifications may be required depending on assignment; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in a recreation environment working with preschool aged children The City of Chandler fingerprints all applicants, 18 years of age and older, selected for hire to evaluate the fitness of prospective employees. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the City's Drug Free Workplace Policy. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation Closing Date/Time: 6/7/2023 11:59 PM Arizona
May 11, 2023
Part Time
Description The City of Chandler Recreation Division is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining the team as a Recreation Aide - Building Blocks . This position is temporary part-time and will serve at the discretion of the department head. The City Chandler, the fourth largest City in Arizona, is located in one of the fastest growing innovation and technology centers in the nation. Chandler is a vibrant, diverse, fiscally responsible community with a supportive business climate that attracts global industry leaders, exciting startups, talented workers and their families. In addition to being a great place to live, play and work our local hotels, resorts, golf courses, restaurants and ample shopping opportunities make Chandler one of Arizona's great vacation spots. Why work for Chandler? Accrue 1 hour of paid Statutory Sick Leave (SSL) for every 30 hours worked, eligible to be used immediately following accrual and may use a maximum of 40 hours of SSL per tax calendar year Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership Who we are The City of Chandler Building Blocks preschool program operates out of 3 City facilities and is offered 40 weeks out of the year. We work hard to create an enjoyable and memorable recreational-based program for ages 3-5 to assist their transition to a classroom environment. Our innovative team delivers quality Community Services in support of the City of Chandler's Mission and Values. Who we are looking for Our new team member will have a passion for teamwork, collaboration and instructing youth. We are looking for a Temp Recreation Leader I who will plan and assist with the supervision of organized preschool classes. Ideal applicants will be energetic, creative, organized and can apply independent judgement in the classroom. Essential Functions: 1. Assists in conducting and monitoring a variety of competitive and non-competitive games, arts and crafts, instructional and classroom activities for youth; maintains order and enforces game and program rules, regulations, and policies to ensure safety and wellbeing of participants. 2. Assists in preparing materials and resources for activities, including arts and crafts materials, sports equipment, and technical requirements. 3. Assists in planning, organizing and setup of field trips, special events and projects. 4. Maintains a clean and safe environment at assigned recreation site; sanitizes equipment, vacuums, mops, and removes trash. Minimum Qualifications High school student or graduate; and First Aid and CPR/AED certifications may be required depending on assignment; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in a recreation environment working with preschool aged children The City of Chandler fingerprints all applicants, 18 years of age and older, selected for hire to evaluate the fitness of prospective employees. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the City's Drug Free Workplace Policy. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation Closing Date/Time: 6/7/2023 11:59 PM Arizona
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL On a part-time basis, lead, monitor, and/or assist with a variety of recreation activities, special events, or human service programs for older adults including those with memory loss; provide personal care assistance. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. The Recreation Aide, Older Adults is distinguished from the Recreation Aide classification in that the former works with an older adult population. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Recreation Aides may provide direction to volunteers and/or youth aides. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Lead various group activities adapted for older adults and older adults with memory loss including, but not limited to: arts congregate meal, exercise, and human service programs, arts, crafts, singing, dancing, group walks, games and reminiscing. Initiate and encourage socialization among participants. Assist older adults with personal care needs and mobility issues. Ensure the safety of participants by monitoring for wandering and other behaviors related to memory loss. Greet and welcome participants, visitors, and volunteers. Compile basic written records related to assigned programs or facility. Participate in staff meetings and trainings. Answer the telephone and serve older adult population at a public counter. Promote neighborhood and community recreation events specifically for older adults. Perform a variety of tasks necessary for the daily functioning of the facility, including but not limited to, reservations, compiling data for statistical reports, maintaining inventory records, and operating computers and other office equipment. Monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational use. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic first aid and safety practices. Basic office methods and equipment. Ability to: Lead and/or monitor a variety of recreation programs and activities designed specifically for older adults and older adults with memory loss. Provide personal care to older adults including assistance with eating, using the restroom, and mobility. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with older adults who have memory loss and/or are physically frail. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Experience: None required. Education: None required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS For elder-care positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations. Age: Must be at least 18 years old by time of appointment. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass criminal background check. Pass a medical exam and tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. Physical Demands and Work Conditions: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking and standing; frequent 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 equipment of 35 pounds or less; ability to assist with the transfer of participants including, but not limited to, chair to wheelchair. Work Conditions: May be required to work evenings and weekends. Environmental Conditions: Work is performed primarily indoors with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and includes contact with human biological hazards when assisting participants with bathroom care. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's 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-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work 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 information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility 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 be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or by FAX to (916) 596-1556. If submitting via FAX /email , please include your name and Job # 009140-23-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; 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 information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to 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, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, 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 pass LiveScan /fingerprinting and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any 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: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 02, 2023
Part Time
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL On a part-time basis, lead, monitor, and/or assist with a variety of recreation activities, special events, or human service programs for older adults including those with memory loss; provide personal care assistance. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. The Recreation Aide, Older Adults is distinguished from the Recreation Aide classification in that the former works with an older adult population. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Recreation Aides may provide direction to volunteers and/or youth aides. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Lead various group activities adapted for older adults and older adults with memory loss including, but not limited to: arts congregate meal, exercise, and human service programs, arts, crafts, singing, dancing, group walks, games and reminiscing. Initiate and encourage socialization among participants. Assist older adults with personal care needs and mobility issues. Ensure the safety of participants by monitoring for wandering and other behaviors related to memory loss. Greet and welcome participants, visitors, and volunteers. Compile basic written records related to assigned programs or facility. Participate in staff meetings and trainings. Answer the telephone and serve older adult population at a public counter. Promote neighborhood and community recreation events specifically for older adults. Perform a variety of tasks necessary for the daily functioning of the facility, including but not limited to, reservations, compiling data for statistical reports, maintaining inventory records, and operating computers and other office equipment. Monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational use. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic first aid and safety practices. Basic office methods and equipment. Ability to: Lead and/or monitor a variety of recreation programs and activities designed specifically for older adults and older adults with memory loss. Provide personal care to older adults including assistance with eating, using the restroom, and mobility. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with older adults who have memory loss and/or are physically frail. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Experience: None required. Education: None required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS For elder-care positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations. Age: Must be at least 18 years old by time of appointment. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass criminal background check. Pass a medical exam and tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. Physical Demands and Work Conditions: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking and standing; frequent 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 equipment of 35 pounds or less; ability to assist with the transfer of participants including, but not limited to, chair to wheelchair. Work Conditions: May be required to work evenings and weekends. Environmental Conditions: Work is performed primarily indoors with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and includes contact with human biological hazards when assisting participants with bathroom care. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's 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-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work 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 information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility 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 be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or by FAX to (916) 596-1556. If submitting via FAX /email , please include your name and Job # 009140-23-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; 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 information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to 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, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, 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 pass LiveScan /fingerprinting and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any 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: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
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 : $16.73 - $21.49 Hourly Do you have a passion for animals? Do you love the great outdoors and being around nature? Are you looking for an entry-level opportunity to work with native wildlife? 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 seeking a Program Aide to join our animal care team! The Program Aide will support our resident animals in their health and wellbeing as well as assist in animal handling and enrichment. The ideal candidate is organized, outgoing, professional and thrives in a team environment. This is an entry level position so training will be provided! Some experience handling local wildlife is a huge plus! Here are the details about the positions: Hourly Rate: $16.73/hour - $21.49/hour Work Schedule: Sunday, Tuesdays and Thursdays, up to 18 hours/week Typical Work hours: 8:30AM - 3:00PM Part-Time, Year-Round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Sulphur Creek Nature Center and Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center (as needed) Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision, assists with the implementation of all age appropriate curriculum and activities related to the daily operation of a District program site in order to ensure the safety and well-being of participants and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for assisting with supervision to participants enrolled in the program; implementing age appropriate curriculum; establishing and maintaining supportive relationships with public; and sanitization of program equipment. This class can be distinguished from the class of Program Instructor because incumbents in this class primarily serve as aides and do not have advanced education to perform work more independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Assist with implementation of the daily curriculum and activities according to established program goals and guidelines Maintain a safe and healthy environment Assist with the supervision of the activities of participants and monitor behavioral patterns Assist with maintaining of accurate attendance and complete required records; maintain appropriate confidential records Assist with the managing of the storage and inventory of equipment and supplies Participate in meeting and training sessions Maintain good public relations At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors 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 performed indoors and/or outdoors depending on season. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in climate-controlled indoor environments as well as various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine when outdoors. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, 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 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, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish distance, color, depth perception and persons to identify signs of distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, 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 medium to heavy physical work, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families 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 Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people • Operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising program activities Basic youth/adult development principles Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Basic first aid and safety practices and procedures Customer service principles Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Possession of or ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within two-weeks of employment and ability to maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of employment Special Requirements: Must be 16+ years old If 16-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability to work in the USA Ability to obtain Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended
May 26, 2023
Part Time
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Salary Range : $16.73 - $21.49 Hourly Do you have a passion for animals? Do you love the great outdoors and being around nature? Are you looking for an entry-level opportunity to work with native wildlife? 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 seeking a Program Aide to join our animal care team! The Program Aide will support our resident animals in their health and wellbeing as well as assist in animal handling and enrichment. The ideal candidate is organized, outgoing, professional and thrives in a team environment. This is an entry level position so training will be provided! Some experience handling local wildlife is a huge plus! Here are the details about the positions: Hourly Rate: $16.73/hour - $21.49/hour Work Schedule: Sunday, Tuesdays and Thursdays, up to 18 hours/week Typical Work hours: 8:30AM - 3:00PM Part-Time, Year-Round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Sulphur Creek Nature Center and Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center (as needed) Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision, assists with the implementation of all age appropriate curriculum and activities related to the daily operation of a District program site in order to ensure the safety and well-being of participants and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for assisting with supervision to participants enrolled in the program; implementing age appropriate curriculum; establishing and maintaining supportive relationships with public; and sanitization of program equipment. This class can be distinguished from the class of Program Instructor because incumbents in this class primarily serve as aides and do not have advanced education to perform work more independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Assist with implementation of the daily curriculum and activities according to established program goals and guidelines Maintain a safe and healthy environment Assist with the supervision of the activities of participants and monitor behavioral patterns Assist with maintaining of accurate attendance and complete required records; maintain appropriate confidential records Assist with the managing of the storage and inventory of equipment and supplies Participate in meeting and training sessions Maintain good public relations At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors 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 performed indoors and/or outdoors depending on season. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in climate-controlled indoor environments as well as various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine when outdoors. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, 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 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, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish distance, color, depth perception and persons to identify signs of distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, 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 medium to heavy physical work, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families 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 Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people • Operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising program activities Basic youth/adult development principles Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Basic first aid and safety practices and procedures Customer service principles Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Possession of or ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within two-weeks of employment and ability to maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of employment Special Requirements: Must be 16+ years old If 16-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability to work in the USA Ability to obtain Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended
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 : $16.73 - $21.49 Hourly Job Category : Recreation Are you looking for an opportunity to work in Recreation and impact the youth in our community? Do you enjoy parks and being outdoors? Do you like working as part of a team? Become a part of H.A.R.D.’s Mobile Recreation Program this summer! The Mobile Recreation Program aims to bring new, unique experiences to the youth and their families. We aim to provide equipment and activities that our community members may not have an opportunity to experience in their day-to-day lives. Activities include a Mobile 28-ft Rockwall, Cornhole, Spikeball, Giant Jenga, Giant Connect Four, Skateboards, Scooters and other outdoor equipment. The Mobile Recreation Program typically operates every 2 nd and 4 th weekend of every month and other events as needed. Each event is held at different locations in the District, so you’ll have an opportunity to visit all of our parks! The primary responsibilities of this position are assisting the Mobile Recreation Lead in creating and leading our programs, mentoring volunteers, and providing excellent customer service to children, their parents and their caregivers. The ideal candidate will have enthusiasm for working with children and be ready to jump in when needed. Training will be provided. This is a year-round, part-time position working up to 16 hours per week. Availability on weekends is a must. Here are the details about the positions: Hourly Rate: $16.73/hour - $21.49/hour Work Schedule: Up to 16 hours/week on Saturday and Sundays Typical Work hours: Between the hours of 9:00AM - 5:00PM Part-Time, Year-Round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Multiple Parks in the District Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision, assists with the implementation of all age appropriate curriculum and activities related to the daily operation of a District program site in order to ensure the safety and well-being of participants and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for assisting with supervision to participants enrolled in the program; implementing age appropriate curriculum; establishing and maintaining supportive relationships with public; and sanitization of program equipment. This class can be distinguished from the class of Program Instructor because incumbents in this class primarily serve as aides and do not have advanced education to perform work more independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Assist with implementation of the daily curriculum and activities according to established program goals and guidelines Maintain a safe and healthy environment Assist with the supervision of the activities of participants and monitor behavioral patterns Assist with maintaining of accurate attendance and complete required records; maintain appropriate confidential records Assist with the managing of the storage and inventory of equipment and supplies Participate in meeting and training sessions Maintain good public relations At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors 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 performed indoors and/or outdoors depending on season. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in climate-controlled indoor environments as well as various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine when outdoors. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, 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 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, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish distance, color, depth perception and persons to identify signs of distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, 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 medium to heavy physical work, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families 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 Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising program activities Basic youth/adult development principles Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Basic first aid and safety practices and procedures Customer service principles Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Possession of or ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within two-weeks of employment and ability to maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of employment Special Requirements: Must be 16+ years old If 16-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability to work in the USA Ability to obtain Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended
May 26, 2023
Part Time
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Salary Range : $16.73 - $21.49 Hourly Job Category : Recreation Are you looking for an opportunity to work in Recreation and impact the youth in our community? Do you enjoy parks and being outdoors? Do you like working as part of a team? Become a part of H.A.R.D.’s Mobile Recreation Program this summer! The Mobile Recreation Program aims to bring new, unique experiences to the youth and their families. We aim to provide equipment and activities that our community members may not have an opportunity to experience in their day-to-day lives. Activities include a Mobile 28-ft Rockwall, Cornhole, Spikeball, Giant Jenga, Giant Connect Four, Skateboards, Scooters and other outdoor equipment. The Mobile Recreation Program typically operates every 2 nd and 4 th weekend of every month and other events as needed. Each event is held at different locations in the District, so you’ll have an opportunity to visit all of our parks! The primary responsibilities of this position are assisting the Mobile Recreation Lead in creating and leading our programs, mentoring volunteers, and providing excellent customer service to children, their parents and their caregivers. The ideal candidate will have enthusiasm for working with children and be ready to jump in when needed. Training will be provided. This is a year-round, part-time position working up to 16 hours per week. Availability on weekends is a must. Here are the details about the positions: Hourly Rate: $16.73/hour - $21.49/hour Work Schedule: Up to 16 hours/week on Saturday and Sundays Typical Work hours: Between the hours of 9:00AM - 5:00PM Part-Time, Year-Round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Multiple Parks in the District Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision, assists with the implementation of all age appropriate curriculum and activities related to the daily operation of a District program site in order to ensure the safety and well-being of participants and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for assisting with supervision to participants enrolled in the program; implementing age appropriate curriculum; establishing and maintaining supportive relationships with public; and sanitization of program equipment. This class can be distinguished from the class of Program Instructor because incumbents in this class primarily serve as aides and do not have advanced education to perform work more independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Assist with implementation of the daily curriculum and activities according to established program goals and guidelines Maintain a safe and healthy environment Assist with the supervision of the activities of participants and monitor behavioral patterns Assist with maintaining of accurate attendance and complete required records; maintain appropriate confidential records Assist with the managing of the storage and inventory of equipment and supplies Participate in meeting and training sessions Maintain good public relations At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors 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 performed indoors and/or outdoors depending on season. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in climate-controlled indoor environments as well as various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine when outdoors. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, 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 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, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish distance, color, depth perception and persons to identify signs of distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, 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 medium to heavy physical work, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families 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 Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising program activities Basic youth/adult development principles Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Basic first aid and safety practices and procedures Customer service principles Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Possession of or ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within two-weeks of employment and ability to maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of employment Special Requirements: Must be 16+ years old If 16-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability to work in the USA Ability to obtain Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The City of Fresno PARCS Department has a variety of temporary part-time and seasonal opportunities in our Recreation and Community Services Divisions where employees learn how to engage with the community through a multitude of programs including fitness, nutrition, recreation, education, outdoor, sports, and much more. Individuals receive first-hand experience in strengthening the future of our diverse community by helping citizens appreciate the beauty of the Central Valley in our 80+ parks, community centers, and partnered locations. Above all else, you'll learn what it means to be a public servant, continuously striving to build a better future by empowering individuals to live healthy lives and connect with each other over shared interests! Under supervision, Services Aides may perform any of the following duties: - Assist the recreation staff with a variety of basic tasks; duties will vary according to job assignment; - Assist in setting up and maintaining recreation facilities for events and scheduled programs; - Assist with organizing sports activities, and learns to maintain discipline at recreation facilities; - Learns to instruct others in various arts, crafts, games, and sports; - Assist with routine attendance and participant records; registers citizens for classes and special events; checks-out and checks-in personal belongings; - Assist in the enforcement of rules, regulations, and safety precautions at municipal facilities; - Recognizes, avoids, and reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents and injuries; - Maintain recreation facilities and equipment in a clean and safe condition, and in compliance with City policies, procedures, and regulations; - Provide information, instructions, and assistance to the public within the scope of authority and training; assists customers with requests, program participation, applications, and other documents; - Support the relationship between the City of Fresno and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; - Perform other duties as required or assigned. The Requirements QUESTIONNAIRE IN THE APPLICATION: Please select the programs you are interested in. Please select ONLY those positions that genuinely interest you. If there is a vacancy in a program you've selected, your application will be forwarded to the hiring manager for consideration. How To Apply The City of Fresno will accept applications continuously throughout the year to be utilized as vacancies occur. APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. For specific information about recreation jobs, call (559) 621-7529. All areas of the on-line application must be completed in full. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application; only attaching a resume will not meet application requirements. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and phone voice mails from the City of Fresno. Please ensure email is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders, and phone calls may read as "spam" on the phone ID. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders and calls. Applications must be submitted before the recruitment closes or it will not be accepted for any reason. Pursuant to City of Fresno Charter, temporary employment shall not exceed 2,080 hours within 2 fiscal years; and may not exceed 29 working hours per week. Other Information Selected individuals will be required to successfully pass a Department interview, a Department of Justice fingerprint, and provide proof of Tuberculosis (TB) clearance, prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Extra Posting Description Type NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS PROGRAM: Work at a city park providing various recreation services and activities for youth and adults, e.g., structured recreation and play time, arts & crafts, sports, fitness, drama, dance, group games, and tutoring. High School diploma or GED equivalent, basic knowledge of recreation activities, and ability to work with a diverse population and age groups is required. Must be available to work evenings and weekends; most employees work 3-7 or 4-8 PM Monday through Friday. YOUTH SPORTS: Youth Sports include indoor and outdoor soccer, basketball, flag football, flag rugby, and t-ball. Basic knowledge of each sport is recommended but not required. Patient, enthusiastic, interactive, and friendly coaches are needed to teach children ages 3-12 the fundamental skills required to play each sport. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. ADULT SPORTS: The Adult Sports program offers affordable adult organized leagues, drop-in sports activities, and tournaments including softball, basketball, soccer, flag football, and more. Reliable and enthusiastic coordinators, scorekeepers, and field monitors are needed year-round. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. SKATEBOARD & BMX: Incumbents assigned to the Action Sports Program will monitor Mosqueda Bike Park, Lions Skate Park and Todd Beamer Concrete Park. The ideal candidate should have basic knowledge and experience with Action Sports culture, park etiquette, teaching instructional classes, first aid methods, and working with a diverse population. Minimum qualifications include: High School diploma or GED equivalent and basic knowledge of recreation activities. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. PARK ATTENDANTS: Offer excellent customer service as the face of the Fresno PARCS division, perform light maintenance duties, open or close the park, and support recreation and fitness programming at a park or affiliated green space site. Park Attendants must be customer focused, conscientious, and able to make quick and educated decisions when responding to unanticipated issues. High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Park attendants are needed for all hours from opening (7 AM) to closing (as late as 10:30 PM in summer) 7 days a week. CITYWIDE SPECIAL EVENTS: Services Aides in this assignment will perform various duties in support of the successful execution of citywide special events. Responsibilities include set-up and tear-down, parking control, coordinating between event staff and city employees, and providing excellent customer service at all times. Ideal candidates would be courteous, friendly, and professional. Must have a flexible schedule and be willing to work evenings and weekends. SENIOR PROGRAM: Provides hot meals to senior citizens at our neighborhood and community centers, as well as recreational activities including organized games, social dances, arts & crafts, and exercise classes. Must be passionate about serving the senior citizen community. Typical schedule is from 9 AM - 1 PM Monday through Friday. Special events and dances are held on weekends. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 05/31/2023
May 02, 2023
Position Description The City of Fresno PARCS Department has a variety of temporary part-time and seasonal opportunities in our Recreation and Community Services Divisions where employees learn how to engage with the community through a multitude of programs including fitness, nutrition, recreation, education, outdoor, sports, and much more. Individuals receive first-hand experience in strengthening the future of our diverse community by helping citizens appreciate the beauty of the Central Valley in our 80+ parks, community centers, and partnered locations. Above all else, you'll learn what it means to be a public servant, continuously striving to build a better future by empowering individuals to live healthy lives and connect with each other over shared interests! Under supervision, Services Aides may perform any of the following duties: - Assist the recreation staff with a variety of basic tasks; duties will vary according to job assignment; - Assist in setting up and maintaining recreation facilities for events and scheduled programs; - Assist with organizing sports activities, and learns to maintain discipline at recreation facilities; - Learns to instruct others in various arts, crafts, games, and sports; - Assist with routine attendance and participant records; registers citizens for classes and special events; checks-out and checks-in personal belongings; - Assist in the enforcement of rules, regulations, and safety precautions at municipal facilities; - Recognizes, avoids, and reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents and injuries; - Maintain recreation facilities and equipment in a clean and safe condition, and in compliance with City policies, procedures, and regulations; - Provide information, instructions, and assistance to the public within the scope of authority and training; assists customers with requests, program participation, applications, and other documents; - Support the relationship between the City of Fresno and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; - Perform other duties as required or assigned. The Requirements QUESTIONNAIRE IN THE APPLICATION: Please select the programs you are interested in. Please select ONLY those positions that genuinely interest you. If there is a vacancy in a program you've selected, your application will be forwarded to the hiring manager for consideration. How To Apply The City of Fresno will accept applications continuously throughout the year to be utilized as vacancies occur. APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. For specific information about recreation jobs, call (559) 621-7529. All areas of the on-line application must be completed in full. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application; only attaching a resume will not meet application requirements. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and phone voice mails from the City of Fresno. Please ensure email is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders, and phone calls may read as "spam" on the phone ID. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders and calls. Applications must be submitted before the recruitment closes or it will not be accepted for any reason. Pursuant to City of Fresno Charter, temporary employment shall not exceed 2,080 hours within 2 fiscal years; and may not exceed 29 working hours per week. Other Information Selected individuals will be required to successfully pass a Department interview, a Department of Justice fingerprint, and provide proof of Tuberculosis (TB) clearance, prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Extra Posting Description Type NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS PROGRAM: Work at a city park providing various recreation services and activities for youth and adults, e.g., structured recreation and play time, arts & crafts, sports, fitness, drama, dance, group games, and tutoring. High School diploma or GED equivalent, basic knowledge of recreation activities, and ability to work with a diverse population and age groups is required. Must be available to work evenings and weekends; most employees work 3-7 or 4-8 PM Monday through Friday. YOUTH SPORTS: Youth Sports include indoor and outdoor soccer, basketball, flag football, flag rugby, and t-ball. Basic knowledge of each sport is recommended but not required. Patient, enthusiastic, interactive, and friendly coaches are needed to teach children ages 3-12 the fundamental skills required to play each sport. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. ADULT SPORTS: The Adult Sports program offers affordable adult organized leagues, drop-in sports activities, and tournaments including softball, basketball, soccer, flag football, and more. Reliable and enthusiastic coordinators, scorekeepers, and field monitors are needed year-round. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. SKATEBOARD & BMX: Incumbents assigned to the Action Sports Program will monitor Mosqueda Bike Park, Lions Skate Park and Todd Beamer Concrete Park. The ideal candidate should have basic knowledge and experience with Action Sports culture, park etiquette, teaching instructional classes, first aid methods, and working with a diverse population. Minimum qualifications include: High School diploma or GED equivalent and basic knowledge of recreation activities. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. PARK ATTENDANTS: Offer excellent customer service as the face of the Fresno PARCS division, perform light maintenance duties, open or close the park, and support recreation and fitness programming at a park or affiliated green space site. Park Attendants must be customer focused, conscientious, and able to make quick and educated decisions when responding to unanticipated issues. High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Park attendants are needed for all hours from opening (7 AM) to closing (as late as 10:30 PM in summer) 7 days a week. CITYWIDE SPECIAL EVENTS: Services Aides in this assignment will perform various duties in support of the successful execution of citywide special events. Responsibilities include set-up and tear-down, parking control, coordinating between event staff and city employees, and providing excellent customer service at all times. Ideal candidates would be courteous, friendly, and professional. Must have a flexible schedule and be willing to work evenings and weekends. SENIOR PROGRAM: Provides hot meals to senior citizens at our neighborhood and community centers, as well as recreational activities including organized games, social dances, arts & crafts, and exercise classes. Must be passionate about serving the senior citizen community. Typical schedule is from 9 AM - 1 PM Monday through Friday. Special events and dances are held on weekends. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 05/31/2023
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION FILING OPENS: 07/23/2021 at 8:00 AM FILING CLOSES : This will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: D9333A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Under close supervision, assists in coordinating or organizing recreation programs and services at one or more parks or facilities. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Recreation Services Supervisor or higher-level manager and receive direction from Recreation Services Leaders to assist in facilitating a variety of recreation programs and services within an assigned region. Assignments are given verbally or in writing based on park policies and procedures. Employees must be able to provide exemplary customer service; ability to work independently; and possess effective verbal and written communication skills. Essential Job Functions Assists in developing, conducting, and promoting recreation programs, such as arts and crafts, nature education, theater arts, music, dance, sports, and holiday events including programs for special groups such as youth, people with disabilities, and senior citizens. Assists in observing free play, team activities, group classes, craft exhibits, and ensures park safety rules are followed. Assists in ensuring a safe, clean park environment. Sets up recreation areas, gymnasiums and playing fields for scheduled events. Records attendance and notifies participants of schedule and registration dates. Decorates community rooms for special events, creates bulletin boards and displays to promote park programs. Posts announcements of planned activities and answers inquiries from park patrons. Gives tours of park facilities and nature centers to groups by reservation or on an appointment basis. Performs various routine clerical duties related to park operations, recreational programs, and inventory of equipment/supplies. Arranges for equipment to be checked out by participants, checks their condition upon return, and properly stores them. Performs basic housekeeping tasks such as arranging chairs, putting supplies away, wiping down tables, chairs, toys and equipment. Monitors and closing of park facilities and amenities as needed. Attends and participates in in-service training programs, workshops, and meetings to enhance job performance skills. Performs routine public contact work, staff park entrance stations, provide information to the public, keep facilities clean and orderly, uses various tools and drive light vehicles. Visually check boats prior to launching at county lakes to determine if they meet sanitation and safety standards as needed. Performs related duties, as assigned. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS : TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: No training or experience is required. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10 -25 pounds. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This is a noncompetitive examination. This examination is intended to merely qualify applicants. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the examination. Notice of Result for this examination will be sent electronically to candidates upon promulgation of the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applicants will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates will be placed on the eligible register for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the examination. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate register, except that a person without veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three or more names on the list of persons entitled to veteran's credit. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. COVID-19 Vaccination All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboard process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies throughout the Department of Parks & Recreation. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE: Go to: http://governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty and search for "Park Aide, NC", Click on the name of the bulletin you are applying to, click the green "Apply" button. APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ON-LINE VIA GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM WEBSITE. APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, THIRD PARTY WEBSITES (IE: Indeed.com, etc.), FAX, OR IN-PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL. We strongly advise applicants to add fsanchez@parks.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book/contacts and safe list to ensure receipt of notifications and to check your junk/spam e-mail folder regularly. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. EMAIL NOTIFICATONS (opting out) Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add fsanchez@parks.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com ,and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to preventemail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. 14 Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be complete on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. No Sharing of User ID, e-mail and Password: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Name: Francis Sanchez Department Contact Number: (626) 588-5115 Department Contact Email: fsanchez@parks.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 588-5109 Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800)735-2922 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 21, 2022
Temporary
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION FILING OPENS: 07/23/2021 at 8:00 AM FILING CLOSES : This will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: D9333A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Under close supervision, assists in coordinating or organizing recreation programs and services at one or more parks or facilities. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Recreation Services Supervisor or higher-level manager and receive direction from Recreation Services Leaders to assist in facilitating a variety of recreation programs and services within an assigned region. Assignments are given verbally or in writing based on park policies and procedures. Employees must be able to provide exemplary customer service; ability to work independently; and possess effective verbal and written communication skills. Essential Job Functions Assists in developing, conducting, and promoting recreation programs, such as arts and crafts, nature education, theater arts, music, dance, sports, and holiday events including programs for special groups such as youth, people with disabilities, and senior citizens. Assists in observing free play, team activities, group classes, craft exhibits, and ensures park safety rules are followed. Assists in ensuring a safe, clean park environment. Sets up recreation areas, gymnasiums and playing fields for scheduled events. Records attendance and notifies participants of schedule and registration dates. Decorates community rooms for special events, creates bulletin boards and displays to promote park programs. Posts announcements of planned activities and answers inquiries from park patrons. Gives tours of park facilities and nature centers to groups by reservation or on an appointment basis. Performs various routine clerical duties related to park operations, recreational programs, and inventory of equipment/supplies. Arranges for equipment to be checked out by participants, checks their condition upon return, and properly stores them. Performs basic housekeeping tasks such as arranging chairs, putting supplies away, wiping down tables, chairs, toys and equipment. Monitors and closing of park facilities and amenities as needed. Attends and participates in in-service training programs, workshops, and meetings to enhance job performance skills. Performs routine public contact work, staff park entrance stations, provide information to the public, keep facilities clean and orderly, uses various tools and drive light vehicles. Visually check boats prior to launching at county lakes to determine if they meet sanitation and safety standards as needed. Performs related duties, as assigned. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS : TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: No training or experience is required. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10 -25 pounds. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This is a noncompetitive examination. This examination is intended to merely qualify applicants. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the examination. Notice of Result for this examination will be sent electronically to candidates upon promulgation of the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applicants will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates will be placed on the eligible register for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the examination. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate register, except that a person without veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three or more names on the list of persons entitled to veteran's credit. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. COVID-19 Vaccination All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboard process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies throughout the Department of Parks & Recreation. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE: Go to: http://governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty and search for "Park Aide, NC", Click on the name of the bulletin you are applying to, click the green "Apply" button. APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ON-LINE VIA GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM WEBSITE. APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, THIRD PARTY WEBSITES (IE: Indeed.com, etc.), FAX, OR IN-PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL. We strongly advise applicants to add fsanchez@parks.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book/contacts and safe list to ensure receipt of notifications and to check your junk/spam e-mail folder regularly. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. EMAIL NOTIFICATONS (opting out) Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add fsanchez@parks.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com ,and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to preventemail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. 14 Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be complete on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. No Sharing of User ID, e-mail and Password: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Name: Francis Sanchez Department Contact Number: (626) 588-5115 Department Contact Email: fsanchez@parks.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 588-5109 Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800)735-2922 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 Salary Range : $16.73 - $21.49 Hourly Job Category : Recreation Are you looking for an opportunity to pursue a career in Recreation? Do you have a passion for sports and love being outdoors? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Become a part of H.A.R.D.’s Sports Program this summer! 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! The primary responsibilities of this position are assisting our Program Instructors in creating and leading our programs, mentoring volunteers, and providing excellent customer service to children, their parents and their caregivers. The ideal candidate will have enthusiasm for working with children and be ready to jump in when needed. Training will be provided. This is a year-round, part-time position working up to 16 hours per week. Work days and hours are flexible. We are willing to work around your interests and your schedule! Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 3 Hourly Rate: $16.73/hour - $21.49/hour Work Schedule: Up to 16 hours/week Typical Work hours: Between the hours of 9:00AM - 5:00PM Part-Time, Year-Round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Multiple Parks in the District Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision, assists with the implementation of all age appropriate curriculum and activities related to the daily operation of a District program site in order to ensure the safety and well-being of participants and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for assisting with supervision to participants enrolled in the program; implementing age appropriate curriculum; establishing and maintaining supportive relationships with public; and sanitization of program equipment. This class can be distinguished from the class of Program Instructor because incumbents in this class primarily serve as aides and do not have advanced education to perform work more independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Assist with implementation of the daily curriculum and activities according to established program goals and guidelines Maintain a safe and healthy environment Assist with the supervision of the activities of participants and monitor behavioral patterns Assist with maintaining of accurate attendance and complete required records; maintain appropriate confidential records Assist with the managing of the storage and inventory of equipment and supplies Participate in meeting and training sessions Maintain good public relations At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors 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 performed indoors and/or outdoors depending on season. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in climate-controlled indoor environments as well as various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine when outdoors. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, 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 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, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish distance, color, depth perception and persons to identify signs of distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, 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 medium to heavy physical work, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families 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 Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising program activities Basic youth/adult development principles Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Basic first aid and safety practices and procedures Customer service principles Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Possession of or ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within two-weeks of employment and ability to maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of employment Special Requirements: Must be 16+ years old If 16-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability to work in the USA Ability to obtain Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended
May 26, 2023
Part Time
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Salary Range : $16.73 - $21.49 Hourly Job Category : Recreation Are you looking for an opportunity to pursue a career in Recreation? Do you have a passion for sports and love being outdoors? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Become a part of H.A.R.D.’s Sports Program this summer! 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! The primary responsibilities of this position are assisting our Program Instructors in creating and leading our programs, mentoring volunteers, and providing excellent customer service to children, their parents and their caregivers. The ideal candidate will have enthusiasm for working with children and be ready to jump in when needed. Training will be provided. This is a year-round, part-time position working up to 16 hours per week. Work days and hours are flexible. We are willing to work around your interests and your schedule! Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 3 Hourly Rate: $16.73/hour - $21.49/hour Work Schedule: Up to 16 hours/week Typical Work hours: Between the hours of 9:00AM - 5:00PM Part-Time, Year-Round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Multiple Parks in the District Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision, assists with the implementation of all age appropriate curriculum and activities related to the daily operation of a District program site in order to ensure the safety and well-being of participants and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for assisting with supervision to participants enrolled in the program; implementing age appropriate curriculum; establishing and maintaining supportive relationships with public; and sanitization of program equipment. This class can be distinguished from the class of Program Instructor because incumbents in this class primarily serve as aides and do not have advanced education to perform work more independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Assist with implementation of the daily curriculum and activities according to established program goals and guidelines Maintain a safe and healthy environment Assist with the supervision of the activities of participants and monitor behavioral patterns Assist with maintaining of accurate attendance and complete required records; maintain appropriate confidential records Assist with the managing of the storage and inventory of equipment and supplies Participate in meeting and training sessions Maintain good public relations At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors 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 performed indoors and/or outdoors depending on season. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in climate-controlled indoor environments as well as various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine when outdoors. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, 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 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, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish distance, color, depth perception and persons to identify signs of distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, 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 medium to heavy physical work, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families 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 Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising program activities Basic youth/adult development principles Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Basic first aid and safety practices and procedures Customer service principles Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Possession of or ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within two-weeks of employment and ability to maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of employment Special Requirements: Must be 16+ years old If 16-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability to work in the USA Ability to obtain Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended
City of Buckeye, AZ
Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Position Scope MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE FOR KID'S B.A.S.E (BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM) Under close supervision, assists and supports recreation staff in providing recreation programs for the Buckeye youth. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Assist in day-to-day operations (including set-up and organization) of various recreation programs, events and activities. Sets up and takes down equipment for activities and events; supervises and coaches participants as directed. Monitors program participants. Referee youth sports programs offered through the City. Interacts with the public in responding to questions and assisting in preparation for programs and events. Enforces rules and regulations and monitors security of facilities. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. Must be a minimum of 16 years of age. High school diploma or GED is required to work in some recreation programs. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Interact with citizens in a fun, friendly and courteous manner. Interact effectively and courteously with the public and other employees. Knowledge of various types of recreation programs (i.e. athletic games, drama, music and/or computers). Skill in effective verbal and written communication. Additional Information Special Requirements: Current First Aid and CPR certifications or ability to obtain. Work Schedule: Hours and days will vary depending on department needs. Work Location: Various elementary schools in Buckeye Employee Benefits (Temporary, Seasonal, & Reserve Positions) 457(b) Deferred Compensation Retirement Savings All paid City employees are eligible to participate in a voluntary 457(b) deferred compensation plan. Contributions are pre-tax and invested at the direction of the employee. The City does not contribute funds to this plan. Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) ASRS eligibility is defined by the State. Participation is mandatory for employees deemed eligible. ASRS defines eligibility as employees scheduled to work 20 hours or more each week for 20 or more weeks per year. Sick Leave Temporary, seasonal and reserve employees accrue 1 hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked. For complete details, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 02, 2022
Seasonal
Position Scope MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE FOR KID'S B.A.S.E (BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM) Under close supervision, assists and supports recreation staff in providing recreation programs for the Buckeye youth. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Assist in day-to-day operations (including set-up and organization) of various recreation programs, events and activities. Sets up and takes down equipment for activities and events; supervises and coaches participants as directed. Monitors program participants. Referee youth sports programs offered through the City. Interacts with the public in responding to questions and assisting in preparation for programs and events. Enforces rules and regulations and monitors security of facilities. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. Must be a minimum of 16 years of age. High school diploma or GED is required to work in some recreation programs. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Interact with citizens in a fun, friendly and courteous manner. Interact effectively and courteously with the public and other employees. Knowledge of various types of recreation programs (i.e. athletic games, drama, music and/or computers). Skill in effective verbal and written communication. Additional Information Special Requirements: Current First Aid and CPR certifications or ability to obtain. Work Schedule: Hours and days will vary depending on department needs. Work Location: Various elementary schools in Buckeye Employee Benefits (Temporary, Seasonal, & Reserve Positions) 457(b) Deferred Compensation Retirement Savings All paid City employees are eligible to participate in a voluntary 457(b) deferred compensation plan. Contributions are pre-tax and invested at the direction of the employee. The City does not contribute funds to this plan. Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) ASRS eligibility is defined by the State. Participation is mandatory for employees deemed eligible. ASRS defines eligibility as employees scheduled to work 20 hours or more each week for 20 or more weeks per year. Sick Leave Temporary, seasonal and reserve employees accrue 1 hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked. For complete details, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. 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 : Not Specified Salary Range : $16.73 - $21.49 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Category : Pre-K Do you have a passion for mentoring children? Are you a friendly, nurturing, educator who works well in a team-teaching environment? Our Pre-K Program is hiring additional Program Aides! H.A.R.D.’s Pre-K Programs are activity-oriented programs that foster social, physical, and intellectual development as well as promote health and wellness through quality recreational and educational experiences. Children develop both basic social, developmental, and educational skills in an ideal environment for them to learn and grow. The learning curriculum focuses on language, socialization, creativity, art, music, imagination, life skills, and motor skills. Come make a difference in our community and join our team! Details about the position: Hourly Rate: $16.73/hour - $21.49/hour Schedule: Mon - Thurs, 8AM - 12PM, 16 - 18 hours/week Part-Time, Year-Round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Multiple Sites within the District. Work location will be assigned at the time of hire. Anticipated Start Date: July 2023 Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision from the Recreation Supervisor, assists with the implementation of all age appropriate curriculum and activities related to the daily operation of a District program site in order to ensure the safety and well-being of participants and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for assisting with supervision to children enrolled in the program; implementing age appropriate curriculum for children; establishing and maintaining supportive relationships with children and parents; and sanitization of program equipment. This class can be distinguished from the class of Pre-K instructor because incumbents in this class primarily serve as aides and do not have advanced education to perform work more independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Assist with implementation of the daily curriculum and activities according to established program goals and guidelines Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children Supervise the activities of children and monitor behavioral patterns Assist with maintaining of accurate attendance and complete required records; maintain appropriate confidential records Assist with the managing of the storage and inventory of equipment and supplies Participate in meeting and training sessions Maintain good public relations At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors 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 indoors. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in climate-controlled, indoor environments, there are several circumstances in which the employee might work outdoors. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, 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 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, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish distance, color, depth perception and persons to identify signs of distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, 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 medium to heavy physical work, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families participating in a variety of recreational activities Monitor compliance with District regulations and policies, and general safety practices related to preschool activities; firmly but tactfully enforce rules and regulations React quickly and calmly in emergencies Administer first aid, CPR and/or artificial respiration Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the work Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising recreational activities Common crafts, sports, games, and recreation activities appropriate for preschool age children Basic youth development principles Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Basic first aid and safety practices and procedures Customer service principles Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Completion of high school At least 2 years of experience with working with preschool age children in a structured or supervised program. Must have a minimum of six (6) postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in Early Childhood Education (ECE) Possession of or ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within two-weeks of employment Special Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended Must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability work in the USA
May 27, 2023
Part Time
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Education Level : Not Specified Salary Range : $16.73 - $21.49 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Category : Pre-K Do you have a passion for mentoring children? Are you a friendly, nurturing, educator who works well in a team-teaching environment? Our Pre-K Program is hiring additional Program Aides! H.A.R.D.’s Pre-K Programs are activity-oriented programs that foster social, physical, and intellectual development as well as promote health and wellness through quality recreational and educational experiences. Children develop both basic social, developmental, and educational skills in an ideal environment for them to learn and grow. The learning curriculum focuses on language, socialization, creativity, art, music, imagination, life skills, and motor skills. Come make a difference in our community and join our team! Details about the position: Hourly Rate: $16.73/hour - $21.49/hour Schedule: Mon - Thurs, 8AM - 12PM, 16 - 18 hours/week Part-Time, Year-Round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Multiple Sites within the District. Work location will be assigned at the time of hire. Anticipated Start Date: July 2023 Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision from the Recreation Supervisor, assists with the implementation of all age appropriate curriculum and activities related to the daily operation of a District program site in order to ensure the safety and well-being of participants and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for assisting with supervision to children enrolled in the program; implementing age appropriate curriculum for children; establishing and maintaining supportive relationships with children and parents; and sanitization of program equipment. This class can be distinguished from the class of Pre-K instructor because incumbents in this class primarily serve as aides and do not have advanced education to perform work more independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Assist with implementation of the daily curriculum and activities according to established program goals and guidelines Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children Supervise the activities of children and monitor behavioral patterns Assist with maintaining of accurate attendance and complete required records; maintain appropriate confidential records Assist with the managing of the storage and inventory of equipment and supplies Participate in meeting and training sessions Maintain good public relations At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors 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 indoors. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in climate-controlled, indoor environments, there are several circumstances in which the employee might work outdoors. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, 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 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, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish distance, color, depth perception and persons to identify signs of distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, 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 medium to heavy physical work, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families participating in a variety of recreational activities Monitor compliance with District regulations and policies, and general safety practices related to preschool activities; firmly but tactfully enforce rules and regulations React quickly and calmly in emergencies Administer first aid, CPR and/or artificial respiration Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the work Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising recreational activities Common crafts, sports, games, and recreation activities appropriate for preschool age children Basic youth development principles Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Basic first aid and safety practices and procedures Customer service principles Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Completion of high school At least 2 years of experience with working with preschool age children in a structured or supervised program. Must have a minimum of six (6) postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in Early Childhood Education (ECE) Possession of or ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within two-weeks of employment Special Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended Must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability work in the USA
Description Under general supervision of the Recreation Superintendent or designee, assists Recreation Assistant in coordinating, conducting and leading children’s recreational/athletic activities. Duties also include maintenance of grounds and facilities and equipment. Performs other work as requested. Duties Assists children’s activities, i.e. after-school, summer program, arts and crafts, swimming programs. Maintains equipment inventory necessary for children’s programs. Performs maintenance on equipment and clean-up duties at facilities as necessary. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function of work does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Age 17 or older. Must be a High School senior; or have High school diploma, or GED or other certificate of competency; supplemented by six (6) months experience as a youth counselor in recreational programs desired; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must meet all current H.R.S. requirements. Must be able to work flexible work shifts. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of public recreation programs. Knowledge of facility operation, maintenance, equipment and supplies. Skill in leading and/or instructing recreational activities. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with officials, general public and co-workers. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to prepare and maintain written records and reports. Please note: Generally, benefits do not apply to As-needed, Temporary, Seasonal, or Intern positions.
May 02, 2023
Part Time
Description Under general supervision of the Recreation Superintendent or designee, assists Recreation Assistant in coordinating, conducting and leading children’s recreational/athletic activities. Duties also include maintenance of grounds and facilities and equipment. Performs other work as requested. Duties Assists children’s activities, i.e. after-school, summer program, arts and crafts, swimming programs. Maintains equipment inventory necessary for children’s programs. Performs maintenance on equipment and clean-up duties at facilities as necessary. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function of work does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Age 17 or older. Must be a High School senior; or have High school diploma, or GED or other certificate of competency; supplemented by six (6) months experience as a youth counselor in recreational programs desired; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must meet all current H.R.S. requirements. Must be able to work flexible work shifts. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of public recreation programs. Knowledge of facility operation, maintenance, equipment and supplies. Skill in leading and/or instructing recreational activities. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with officials, general public and co-workers. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to prepare and maintain written records and reports. Please note: Generally, benefits do not apply to As-needed, Temporary, Seasonal, or Intern positions.
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the Oakland Public Library in the City of Oakland? Oakland Public Library empowers all people to explore, connect and grow. Through our eighteen (18) branches over three-hundred dedicated employees serve multiple communities located within the City of Oakland, Piedmont, and Emeryville. OPL is an indispensable partner in transforming lives through robust equity and diversity initiatives, responsive services, and unique programming adapted to serve the needs of a multifaceted community. We champion a future filled with joy for all people, and our staff actively engages and works in conjunction with various community partners to envision, develop and promote our evolving services. We are looking for someone who is: Customer Service Focused. You will attend to the needs and expectations of patrons. Organized and Detail Oriented. You will focus on the fine details of work content, work steps, and final work products. Technologically Savvy. You will be comfortable learning and working with electronic hardware and multiple software applications. A Team Player. You will provide general assistance to ongoing library programs. Hands-On. You be on your feet all day, utilizing strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination in daily shelving, moving, lifting, and other physical duties. Comfortable with a diverse staff and public. You will be comfortable serving a large, diverse population, with broad and different needs. What you will typically be responsible for: Supporting Oakland Public Library Staff with ongoing programs, including arranging and set-up of library materials and promotions. Checking-in/Checking-out library materials at the front desk; updating patron records; opening new library accounts; explaining library policies and procedures; assisting patrons with public use computers, printers, and scanners, and answering routine questions over the phone, via email, and in person. Placing books and other library materials on shelves in the correct order. Assisting with processing library materials to be checked out by the public. Assisting with sorting and placement of incoming library materials. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will serve the needs of diverse populations of the Oakland community and beyond. You will have the opportunity to work both independently and with the public to forward the OPL vision of inclusive community engagement. This position is ideal for a self-starter who maintains positive relationships and enjoys supporting co-workers in providing excellent customer service, facilitating library programs, and performing outreach to the Oakland community. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will interact with a variety of patrons from differing backgrounds and various socio-economic statuses who have unique and various needs. You will work in multiple locations, and each location may organize library materials differently. You will need to be attentive and precise with work products, noticing minor details and avoiding errors. Competencies Required: Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information. Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently. Mathematical Facility: Performing routine computations utilizing point-of-sale (POS) transactions. Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment. Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity. Learning Agility: Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one’s work. Building and Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships. Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace. Following Directions: Understand oral instructions and implement procedures in organizing materials or information as directed. Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products. Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires. General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination. Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications. Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: None required. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License will be required if assigned to drive the Bookmobile. Proficiency in a foreign language may be required. Desirable Qualifications: Experience working with youth ages 0-18. Experience in providing excellent customer service to the public. Proficiency in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Ability to drive City vehicles (for Delivery & Sorting Department). Familiarity with tools and the Oakland Tool Lending Library system. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: This is an at-will position, exempt from the provisions of the City of Oakland Civil Service Rules, per Charter Section 902. All applications received will be forwarded to the Oakland Public Library for further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualification requirements may not result in further consideration, only the most qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. This is a continuous recruitment. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: Flexible part-time schedule with the ability to pick up open shifts 15 observed (not paid) holidays Health & Welfare Premium: The City of Oakland pays a health and welfare premium of two dollars and ninety cents ($2.90) per hour in addition to the hourly rate of pay for the employee’s classification for each hour worked Sick leave: Part-time employees accrue prorated sick leave based on hours worked Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan Other benefits include a Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Training Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. NOTICE: The City of Oakland has adopted a COVID-19 Employee Mandatory Vaccination Policy. Under the policy, all employees must, as a condition of employment: (1) report their vaccination status to the City no later than November 15, 2021; and (2) be fully vaccinated and verify that vaccination status to the City no later than November 29, 2021, unless the employee has applied for an exemption and is awaiting the City’s response or has been granted an exemption, or unless stricter State or Federal legal requirements apply. If offered employment, you will receive instructions regarding how to provide verification of vaccination or how to apply for an exemption which will be required prior to your start date. You may read the entire policy here (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) . The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 22, 2023
Part Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the Oakland Public Library in the City of Oakland? Oakland Public Library empowers all people to explore, connect and grow. Through our eighteen (18) branches over three-hundred dedicated employees serve multiple communities located within the City of Oakland, Piedmont, and Emeryville. OPL is an indispensable partner in transforming lives through robust equity and diversity initiatives, responsive services, and unique programming adapted to serve the needs of a multifaceted community. We champion a future filled with joy for all people, and our staff actively engages and works in conjunction with various community partners to envision, develop and promote our evolving services. We are looking for someone who is: Customer Service Focused. You will attend to the needs and expectations of patrons. Organized and Detail Oriented. You will focus on the fine details of work content, work steps, and final work products. Technologically Savvy. You will be comfortable learning and working with electronic hardware and multiple software applications. A Team Player. You will provide general assistance to ongoing library programs. Hands-On. You be on your feet all day, utilizing strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination in daily shelving, moving, lifting, and other physical duties. Comfortable with a diverse staff and public. You will be comfortable serving a large, diverse population, with broad and different needs. What you will typically be responsible for: Supporting Oakland Public Library Staff with ongoing programs, including arranging and set-up of library materials and promotions. Checking-in/Checking-out library materials at the front desk; updating patron records; opening new library accounts; explaining library policies and procedures; assisting patrons with public use computers, printers, and scanners, and answering routine questions over the phone, via email, and in person. Placing books and other library materials on shelves in the correct order. Assisting with processing library materials to be checked out by the public. Assisting with sorting and placement of incoming library materials. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will serve the needs of diverse populations of the Oakland community and beyond. You will have the opportunity to work both independently and with the public to forward the OPL vision of inclusive community engagement. This position is ideal for a self-starter who maintains positive relationships and enjoys supporting co-workers in providing excellent customer service, facilitating library programs, and performing outreach to the Oakland community. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will interact with a variety of patrons from differing backgrounds and various socio-economic statuses who have unique and various needs. You will work in multiple locations, and each location may organize library materials differently. You will need to be attentive and precise with work products, noticing minor details and avoiding errors. Competencies Required: Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information. Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently. Mathematical Facility: Performing routine computations utilizing point-of-sale (POS) transactions. Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment. Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity. Learning Agility: Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one’s work. Building and Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships. Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace. Following Directions: Understand oral instructions and implement procedures in organizing materials or information as directed. Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products. Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires. General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination. Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications. Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: None required. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License will be required if assigned to drive the Bookmobile. Proficiency in a foreign language may be required. Desirable Qualifications: Experience working with youth ages 0-18. Experience in providing excellent customer service to the public. Proficiency in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Ability to drive City vehicles (for Delivery & Sorting Department). Familiarity with tools and the Oakland Tool Lending Library system. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: This is an at-will position, exempt from the provisions of the City of Oakland Civil Service Rules, per Charter Section 902. All applications received will be forwarded to the Oakland Public Library for further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualification requirements may not result in further consideration, only the most qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. This is a continuous recruitment. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: Flexible part-time schedule with the ability to pick up open shifts 15 observed (not paid) holidays Health & Welfare Premium: The City of Oakland pays a health and welfare premium of two dollars and ninety cents ($2.90) per hour in addition to the hourly rate of pay for the employee’s classification for each hour worked Sick leave: Part-time employees accrue prorated sick leave based on hours worked Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan Other benefits include a Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Training Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. NOTICE: The City of Oakland has adopted a COVID-19 Employee Mandatory Vaccination Policy. Under the policy, all employees must, as a condition of employment: (1) report their vaccination status to the City no later than November 15, 2021; and (2) be fully vaccinated and verify that vaccination status to the City no later than November 29, 2021, unless the employee has applied for an exemption and is awaiting the City’s response or has been granted an exemption, or unless stricter State or Federal legal requirements apply. If offered employment, you will receive instructions regarding how to provide verification of vaccination or how to apply for an exemption which will be required prior to your start date. You may read the entire policy here (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) . The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. NON-CAREER PART TIME/SEASONAL Employment dates for this position are from May to August, 2023 DEFINITION Under immediate supervision, assist staff with delivering recreation programs and activities; perform cleaning and light maintenance of recreational equipment and facilities such as, the dining hall, restrooms, and common areas; provide customer service for guests; and, process sales transactions at the camp store. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Camp Aides do not supervise. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Greet camp participants. Assist with the delivery of programs and events for camp participants. Interact positively with elementary aged youth, adolescents, and adults. Set up, serve food, and wash dishes. Perform minor repairs to cabins, facilities, and grounds. Perform light maintenance of camp including cleaning and maintaining common areas, equipment, restrooms, facilities, camp store, camp grounds, and dining hall. Operate custodial equipment, such as brooms, mops, vacuum cleaners, etc. Operate cash register, collect, and count money. Maintain camp store inventory. Learn and follow routines required by camp schedule to meet the needs of the kitchen, dining hall, camp store, camp lobby, and other camp operations. Follow all staff policies and procedures. Respond to public inquiries in a professional manner; provide information within the area of assignment. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles of customer service. Ability to: Assist with and participate in recreational activities and programs. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and camp participants. Operate custodial equipment. Basic mathematical principles. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Read and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: No experience required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATION S Age: Must be at least 16 years old by time of appointment. All students under the age of 18 must have a work permit prior to first day of work. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a physical exam and a criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: Successful candidates must participate in a mandatory staff training that is typically conducted in late May or early June of each year. Transportation: Successful candidates must provide their own transportation to the Camp Sacramento site. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements Work duties require the ability to exert physical effort, typically involving walking, bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods of time on hard surfaces; and, lifting and carrying materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Environmental Conditions Employees must be able to work outside in various types of weather, terrains, and elevations; exposed to cold weather conditions. Working Conditions Camp Sacramento is situated in the Eldorado National Forest located in Twin Bridges, California. Employees are required to reside at Camp Sacramento May to August, with the possibility to extend through September. Employees in this position are required to work weekend and night shifts. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's 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-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work 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 information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility 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 be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or by FAX to (916) 596-1556. If submitting via FAX/email, please include your name and Job #009045-23-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; 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 information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to 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, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan /fingerprinting ; and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any 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: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 This position does not have Benefits. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Jan 29, 2023
Part Time
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. NON-CAREER PART TIME/SEASONAL Employment dates for this position are from May to August, 2023 DEFINITION Under immediate supervision, assist staff with delivering recreation programs and activities; perform cleaning and light maintenance of recreational equipment and facilities such as, the dining hall, restrooms, and common areas; provide customer service for guests; and, process sales transactions at the camp store. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Camp Aides do not supervise. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Greet camp participants. Assist with the delivery of programs and events for camp participants. Interact positively with elementary aged youth, adolescents, and adults. Set up, serve food, and wash dishes. Perform minor repairs to cabins, facilities, and grounds. Perform light maintenance of camp including cleaning and maintaining common areas, equipment, restrooms, facilities, camp store, camp grounds, and dining hall. Operate custodial equipment, such as brooms, mops, vacuum cleaners, etc. Operate cash register, collect, and count money. Maintain camp store inventory. Learn and follow routines required by camp schedule to meet the needs of the kitchen, dining hall, camp store, camp lobby, and other camp operations. Follow all staff policies and procedures. Respond to public inquiries in a professional manner; provide information within the area of assignment. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles of customer service. Ability to: Assist with and participate in recreational activities and programs. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and camp participants. Operate custodial equipment. Basic mathematical principles. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Read and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: No experience required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATION S Age: Must be at least 16 years old by time of appointment. All students under the age of 18 must have a work permit prior to first day of work. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a physical exam and a criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: Successful candidates must participate in a mandatory staff training that is typically conducted in late May or early June of each year. Transportation: Successful candidates must provide their own transportation to the Camp Sacramento site. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements Work duties require the ability to exert physical effort, typically involving walking, bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods of time on hard surfaces; and, lifting and carrying materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Environmental Conditions Employees must be able to work outside in various types of weather, terrains, and elevations; exposed to cold weather conditions. Working Conditions Camp Sacramento is situated in the Eldorado National Forest located in Twin Bridges, California. Employees are required to reside at Camp Sacramento May to August, with the possibility to extend through September. Employees in this position are required to work weekend and night shifts. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's 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-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work 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 information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility 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 be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or by FAX to (916) 596-1556. If submitting via FAX/email, please include your name and Job #009045-23-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; 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 information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to 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, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan /fingerprinting ; and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any 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: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 This position does not have Benefits. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
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 : $15.92 - $21.49 Hourly Travel Percentage : Negligible 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 an enthusiastic and motivated individuals to support our Gymnastics Programs. Hourly Salary: $15.92/hour - $21.49/hour Schedule: Mon - Fri (4PM - 8:30PM), Saturdays (8:30AM - 12:30PM) 6-10 hours per week Part-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision, assists with the implementation of all age-appropriate curriculum and activities related to the daily operation of a District program site in order to ensure the safety and well-being of participants and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for assisting with supervision to participants enrolled in the program; implementing age-appropriate curriculum; establishing and maintaining supportive relationships with public; and sanitization of program equipment. This class can be distinguished from the class of Program Instructor because incumbents in this class primarily serve as aides and do not have advanced education to perform work more independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Assist with implementation of the daily curriculum and activities according to established program goals and guidelines Maintain a safe and healthy environment Assist with the supervision of the activities of participants and monitor behavioral patterns Assist with maintaining of accurate attendance and complete required records; maintain appropriate confidential records Assist with the managing of the storage and inventory of equipment and supplies Participate in meeting and training sessions Maintain good public relations At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors 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 performed indoors and/or outdoors depending on season. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in climate-controlled indoor environments as well as various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine when outdoors. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, 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 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, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish distance, color, depth perception and persons to identify signs of distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, 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 medium to heavy physical work, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families 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 Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising program activities Basic youth/adult development principles Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Basic first aid and safety practices and procedures Customer service principles Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Possession of or ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within two-weeks of employment and ability to maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of employment Special Requirements: Must be 16+ years old If 16-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability to work in the USA Ability to obtain Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended
Dec 15, 2022
Part Time
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Salary Range : $15.92 - $21.49 Hourly Travel Percentage : Negligible 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 an enthusiastic and motivated individuals to support our Gymnastics Programs. Hourly Salary: $15.92/hour - $21.49/hour Schedule: Mon - Fri (4PM - 8:30PM), Saturdays (8:30AM - 12:30PM) 6-10 hours per week Part-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision, assists with the implementation of all age-appropriate curriculum and activities related to the daily operation of a District program site in order to ensure the safety and well-being of participants and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for assisting with supervision to participants enrolled in the program; implementing age-appropriate curriculum; establishing and maintaining supportive relationships with public; and sanitization of program equipment. This class can be distinguished from the class of Program Instructor because incumbents in this class primarily serve as aides and do not have advanced education to perform work more independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Assist with implementation of the daily curriculum and activities according to established program goals and guidelines Maintain a safe and healthy environment Assist with the supervision of the activities of participants and monitor behavioral patterns Assist with maintaining of accurate attendance and complete required records; maintain appropriate confidential records Assist with the managing of the storage and inventory of equipment and supplies Participate in meeting and training sessions Maintain good public relations At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors 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 performed indoors and/or outdoors depending on season. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in climate-controlled indoor environments as well as various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine when outdoors. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, 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 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, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish distance, color, depth perception and persons to identify signs of distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, 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 medium to heavy physical work, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families 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 Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising program activities Basic youth/adult development principles Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Basic first aid and safety practices and procedures Customer service principles Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Possession of or ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within two-weeks of employment and ability to maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of employment Special Requirements: Must be 16+ years old If 16-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability to work in the USA Ability to obtain Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended
City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Assist full and part time supervisory staff, and monitors participants in recreation program for adults, or youth. Assist in setting up facilities for programs and helps maintain a clean, sanitary facility. Must have necessary knowledge and skills to interact and supervise the participation of patrons, and students. Closing Date/Time: October 27, 2023 at 11:59 PM CST
Apr 06, 2023
Part Time
Job Description Assist full and part time supervisory staff, and monitors participants in recreation program for adults, or youth. Assist in setting up facilities for programs and helps maintain a clean, sanitary facility. Must have necessary knowledge and skills to interact and supervise the participation of patrons, and students. Closing Date/Time: October 27, 2023 at 11:59 PM CST
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 : $15.61 - $21.07 Hourly Job Category : Nature Do you love the outdoors and nature? Do you like leading activities and working with kids? Inspire the next generation’s nature enthusiasts through H.A.R.D.’s Nature Camp Program. H.A.R.D.’s Nature division is seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to help lead our two Nature Camps - Bay Camp at Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center and Wildlife Camp at Sulphur Creek Nature Center. The primary responsibilities of this position are assisting in the planning and implementation of site-specific curriculum. Preparing and leading activities, creating a fun and safe camp environment, aiding in oversight of teen volunteers, and helping with daily operations. In this role, you will have the opportunity to build life-long memories that connect your campers with nature. The ideal candidate will be energetic, flexible, and able to work in teams. Training will be provided. This is a seasonal, summer-time position working up to 35 hours per week. POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision, assists with the implementation of all age appropriate curriculum and activities related to the daily operation of a District program site in order to ensure the safety and well-being of participants and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for assisting with supervision to participants enrolled in the program; implementing age appropriate curriculum; establishing and maintaining supportive relationships with public; and sanitization of program equipment. This class can be distinguished from the class of Program Instructor because incumbents in this class primarily serve as aides and do not have advanced education to perform work more independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Assist with implementation of thedaily curriculum and activities according to established program goals and guidelines Maintain a safe and healthy environment Assist with the supervision of the activities of participants and monitor behavioral patterns Assist with maintaining of accurate attendance and complete required records; maintain appropriate confidential records Assist with the managing of the storage and inventory of equipment and supplies Participate in meeting and training sessions Maintain good public relations At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors 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 performed indoors and/or outdoors depending on season. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in climate-controlled indoor environments as well as various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine when outdoors. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, 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 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, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish distance, color, depth perception and persons to identify signs of distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, 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 medium to heavy physical work, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families 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 Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising program activities Basic youth/adult development principles Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Basic first aid and safety practices and procedures Customer service principles Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Possession of or ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within two-weeks of employment and ability to maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of employment Special Requirements: Must be 16+ years old If 16-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability to work in the USA Ability to obtain Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended
Aug 29, 2022
Part Time
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Salary Range : $15.61 - $21.07 Hourly Job Category : Nature Do you love the outdoors and nature? Do you like leading activities and working with kids? Inspire the next generation’s nature enthusiasts through H.A.R.D.’s Nature Camp Program. H.A.R.D.’s Nature division is seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to help lead our two Nature Camps - Bay Camp at Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center and Wildlife Camp at Sulphur Creek Nature Center. The primary responsibilities of this position are assisting in the planning and implementation of site-specific curriculum. Preparing and leading activities, creating a fun and safe camp environment, aiding in oversight of teen volunteers, and helping with daily operations. In this role, you will have the opportunity to build life-long memories that connect your campers with nature. The ideal candidate will be energetic, flexible, and able to work in teams. Training will be provided. This is a seasonal, summer-time position working up to 35 hours per week. POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision, assists with the implementation of all age appropriate curriculum and activities related to the daily operation of a District program site in order to ensure the safety and well-being of participants and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for assisting with supervision to participants enrolled in the program; implementing age appropriate curriculum; establishing and maintaining supportive relationships with public; and sanitization of program equipment. This class can be distinguished from the class of Program Instructor because incumbents in this class primarily serve as aides and do not have advanced education to perform work more independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Assist with implementation of thedaily curriculum and activities according to established program goals and guidelines Maintain a safe and healthy environment Assist with the supervision of the activities of participants and monitor behavioral patterns Assist with maintaining of accurate attendance and complete required records; maintain appropriate confidential records Assist with the managing of the storage and inventory of equipment and supplies Participate in meeting and training sessions Maintain good public relations At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors 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 performed indoors and/or outdoors depending on season. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in climate-controlled indoor environments as well as various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine when outdoors. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, 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 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, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish distance, color, depth perception and persons to identify signs of distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, 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 medium to heavy physical work, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families 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 Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising program activities Basic youth/adult development principles Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Basic first aid and safety practices and procedures Customer service principles Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Possession of or ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within two-weeks of employment and ability to maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of employment Special Requirements: Must be 16+ years old If 16-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability to work in the USA Ability to obtain Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
This is a Non-Perm, Part-Time position Hours worked per week may vary. This is an excellent part-time job opportunity for an individual to provide direct programming and customer service to children and families at City of Huntington Beach libraries within the Community & Library Services Department . The current vacancy is in the Youth Services Department and involves planning and facilitating a regular weekly storytime, as well as serving as an on-call substitute for other library storytimes, including baby, toddler, preschool, family, craft, and/or outreach storytimes, as availability allows. The ideal candidate must possess effective and cooperative communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to relate to a diverse group of people, with particular skill in relating to young children and caregivers/parents. Note: This recruitment may close at any time, and will close as soon as the hiring manager determines that enough qualified applications have been received. Temporary/part-time employment is restricted to 1,000 hours within a 12-month period (July 1-June 30) and does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory which requires an employee contribution of 7½% of base earnings to the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Further restrictions apply to CalPERS Retired Annuitants. Examples of Essential Duties Design, promote, and present a variety of storytime programs for children and their caregivers at a variety of library locations. Research and select books, props, and other materials for storytime. Suggest for purchase new, impactful, and/or innovative materials for children and families, as needed. Keep up-to-date on children's literature and other materials that may serve the needs of children, families, and caregivers during storytime programs. Cultivate an environment for enjoyable participation by everyone during library storytimes, employing classroom and group management skills as necessary. Model exceptional customer service to children, families, and their caregivers that is culturally respectful and developmentally appropriate. Respond to substitute storytime calls when a replacement storyteller is needed. Demonstrate cultural awareness, problem-solving, and cultural competency skills when facilitating storytimes for various group sizes and when interacting with the public. Participate in professional development opportunities, including storytime observations, children's services workshops, and other relevant opportunities, with supervisor approval. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Note: The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The City at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of A variety of materials (books, music, flannel stories) for young children; best practices of classroom and group management for young children and caregivers; basic library reference tools and their use; basic computer and technology skills. Knowledge of early childhood education and child development is desirable. Ability to Manage large groups of children and caregivers while conducting educational, entertaining storytime sessions. Stand, sit, and actively move for periods of 30 minutes to one hour. Bilingual Spanish/English, Vietnamese/English, or ASL/English desirable. Experience and Education The equivalent of a high school diploma is required. Education, training, or experience equivalent to three years related experience with demonstrated skills working with children, caregivers, and a variety of materials for young children is required. License : By time of appointment, must have a valid California driver license with an acceptable driving record. Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program due to the performance of field duties that may require operation of a City vehicle. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Application Review Department Interview Selection Process Background Investigation Appointment Please Note: Our primary means of communication with applicants is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. Supplemental Information SPECIAL CONDITIONS Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster.
Apr 28, 2023
Part Time
This is a Non-Perm, Part-Time position Hours worked per week may vary. This is an excellent part-time job opportunity for an individual to provide direct programming and customer service to children and families at City of Huntington Beach libraries within the Community & Library Services Department . The current vacancy is in the Youth Services Department and involves planning and facilitating a regular weekly storytime, as well as serving as an on-call substitute for other library storytimes, including baby, toddler, preschool, family, craft, and/or outreach storytimes, as availability allows. The ideal candidate must possess effective and cooperative communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to relate to a diverse group of people, with particular skill in relating to young children and caregivers/parents. Note: This recruitment may close at any time, and will close as soon as the hiring manager determines that enough qualified applications have been received. Temporary/part-time employment is restricted to 1,000 hours within a 12-month period (July 1-June 30) and does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory which requires an employee contribution of 7½% of base earnings to the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Further restrictions apply to CalPERS Retired Annuitants. Examples of Essential Duties Design, promote, and present a variety of storytime programs for children and their caregivers at a variety of library locations. Research and select books, props, and other materials for storytime. Suggest for purchase new, impactful, and/or innovative materials for children and families, as needed. Keep up-to-date on children's literature and other materials that may serve the needs of children, families, and caregivers during storytime programs. Cultivate an environment for enjoyable participation by everyone during library storytimes, employing classroom and group management skills as necessary. Model exceptional customer service to children, families, and their caregivers that is culturally respectful and developmentally appropriate. Respond to substitute storytime calls when a replacement storyteller is needed. Demonstrate cultural awareness, problem-solving, and cultural competency skills when facilitating storytimes for various group sizes and when interacting with the public. Participate in professional development opportunities, including storytime observations, children's services workshops, and other relevant opportunities, with supervisor approval. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Note: The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The City at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of A variety of materials (books, music, flannel stories) for young children; best practices of classroom and group management for young children and caregivers; basic library reference tools and their use; basic computer and technology skills. Knowledge of early childhood education and child development is desirable. Ability to Manage large groups of children and caregivers while conducting educational, entertaining storytime sessions. Stand, sit, and actively move for periods of 30 minutes to one hour. Bilingual Spanish/English, Vietnamese/English, or ASL/English desirable. Experience and Education The equivalent of a high school diploma is required. Education, training, or experience equivalent to three years related experience with demonstrated skills working with children, caregivers, and a variety of materials for young children is required. License : By time of appointment, must have a valid California driver license with an acceptable driving record. Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program due to the performance of field duties that may require operation of a City vehicle. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Application Review Department Interview Selection Process Background Investigation Appointment Please Note: Our primary means of communication with applicants is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. Supplemental Information SPECIAL CONDITIONS Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster.
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 : $16.73 - $21.49 Hourly Do you like acting? Do you love the performing arts? Are you interested in making an impact in your community? Become a part of H.A.R.D.'s camp programs this summer! We are seeking Program Aides to join our team! The primary responsibilities of this position are assisting program instructors in creating and leading Drama programs, mentoring volunteers, and providing excellent customer service to parents and caregivers. The ideal candidate will have enthusiasm for working with children and be ready to jump in when needed. Training will be provided. This is a seasonal, summer-time position working up to 40 hours per week. Here are the details about the positions: Hourly Rate: $16.73/hour - $21.49/hour Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 40 hours/week Typical Work hours: 8:30AM - 5:00PM Part-Time, Seasonal, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Weekes Park Community Center and Douglas Morrisson Theatre Filing deadline: July 3, 2023 Anticipated Start Date: July 2023 Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) First review of applications will be February 13 th , 2023. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision, assists with the implementation of all age appropriate curriculum and activities related to the daily operation of a District program site in order to ensure the safety and well-being of participants and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for assisting with supervision to participants enrolled in the program; implementing age appropriate curriculum; establishing and maintaining supportive relationships with public; and sanitization of program equipment. This class can be distinguished from the class of Program Instructor because incumbents in this class primarily serve as aides and do not have advanced education to perform work more independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Assist with implementation of the daily curriculum and activities according to established program goals and guidelines Maintain a safe and healthy environment Assist with the supervision of the activities of participants and monitor behavioral patterns Assist with maintaining of accurate attendance and complete required records; maintain appropriate confidential records Assist with the managing of the storage and inventory of equipment and supplies Participate in meeting and training sessions Maintain good public relations At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors 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 performed indoors and/or outdoors depending on season. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in climate-controlled indoor environments as well as various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine when outdoors. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, 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 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, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish distance, color, depth perception and persons to identify signs of distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, 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 medium to heavy physical work, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families 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 Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising program activities Basic youth/adult development principles Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Basic first aid and safety practices and procedures Customer service principles Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Possession of or ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within two-weeks of employment and ability to maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of employment Special Requirements: Must be 16+ years old If 16-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability to work in the USA Ability to obtain Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended
Feb 10, 2023
Part Time
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Salary Range : $16.73 - $21.49 Hourly Do you like acting? Do you love the performing arts? Are you interested in making an impact in your community? Become a part of H.A.R.D.'s camp programs this summer! We are seeking Program Aides to join our team! The primary responsibilities of this position are assisting program instructors in creating and leading Drama programs, mentoring volunteers, and providing excellent customer service to parents and caregivers. The ideal candidate will have enthusiasm for working with children and be ready to jump in when needed. Training will be provided. This is a seasonal, summer-time position working up to 40 hours per week. Here are the details about the positions: Hourly Rate: $16.73/hour - $21.49/hour Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 40 hours/week Typical Work hours: 8:30AM - 5:00PM Part-Time, Seasonal, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Weekes Park Community Center and Douglas Morrisson Theatre Filing deadline: July 3, 2023 Anticipated Start Date: July 2023 Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) First review of applications will be February 13 th , 2023. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision, assists with the implementation of all age appropriate curriculum and activities related to the daily operation of a District program site in order to ensure the safety and well-being of participants and perform related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for assisting with supervision to participants enrolled in the program; implementing age appropriate curriculum; establishing and maintaining supportive relationships with public; and sanitization of program equipment. This class can be distinguished from the class of Program Instructor because incumbents in this class primarily serve as aides and do not have advanced education to perform work more independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Assist with implementation of the daily curriculum and activities according to established program goals and guidelines Maintain a safe and healthy environment Assist with the supervision of the activities of participants and monitor behavioral patterns Assist with maintaining of accurate attendance and complete required records; maintain appropriate confidential records Assist with the managing of the storage and inventory of equipment and supplies Participate in meeting and training sessions Maintain good public relations At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors 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 performed indoors and/or outdoors depending on season. Incumbents must wear an appropriate uniform with identification and protective equipment. The environment requires working in climate-controlled indoor environments as well as various weather conditions, including heat and sunshine when outdoors. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, 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 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, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish distance, color, depth perception and persons to identify signs of distress; bodily movement adequate to frequently sit, stand, walk, run, jump, climb, reach, turn, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, 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 medium to heavy physical work, perform lifting and carrying of items/persons up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with adults, children and families 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 Maintain discipline, order and safety in a crowded and loud environment Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers Respond appropriately to changing situations and stressful conditions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising program activities Basic youth/adult development principles Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Basic first aid and safety practices and procedures Customer service principles Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Previous experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Possession of or ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within two-weeks of employment and ability to maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of employment Special Requirements: Must be 16+ years old If 16-18 years of age and still in high school, must possess a valid work permit If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability to work in the USA Ability to obtain Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended