Overview

Position Title:Recreation Aide

Company:City Of Douglas Nv

Location:Douglas, NV, US

Job Description:

This recruitment will fill positions that work up to 19 hours per week with temporary Summer Camp hours (June thru August 2021) 30-40 hours weekly, no benefits.Position is for Kahle’s Community Center Kid’s Club as well as helping with Special Events and Summer Camp.

Responsibilities:

  • Assists general public, customers and staff in person, over telephone and by email; answers inquiries and provides general direction related to recreation activities.
  • Assists with preparation and/or leadership of recreation programs and activities, including youth supervision. Leads games and craft activities and interacts with participants; monitors activities of children during recreational trips and/or tours.
  • Inspects facility to ensure youth safety; assists with clean-up of facilities and programs.
  • Prepares supplies and materials for programs and activities and prepares snacks; arranges chairs, tables, and sporting or exercise equipment in designated rooms or other areas for scheduled group activities; operates audiovisual equipment, as needed.
  • Participates in training opportunities and attends staff meetings.
  • Welcomes participants to program and greets parents when needed.
  • Receives, stores, and issues sports equipment and supplies.
  • Keeps attendance records or scores at events; monitors spectators and participants at special events to ensure orderly conduct.
  • Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit’s service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team.
  • Represents the County with dignity, integrity, and a spirit of cooperation in all relationships with staff and the public.

 

Requirements:

  • Basic arithmetic.
  • Correct English, including spelling, grammar and punctuation.
  • Basic record keeping practices.
  • Recreation activities.
  • Standard office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment.
  • Techniques for dealing with a variety of individuals from various socioeconomic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, often in situations which may be stressful.