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.