City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL On a part-time basis, supervise and participate in the leadership and/or monitoring of a variety of recreation activities, special events, and human service programs related to older adults and older adults with memory loss. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Recreation Aide, Older Adults in that the Senior Recreation Aide has the responsibility for supervising Recreation Aides. The Senior Recreation Aide, Older Services is distinguished from the Senior Recreation Aide classification in that the former leads and monitors programs geared toward older adults and older adults with memory loss. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of Recreation Aides and/or other lower level City positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Supervise the work of Recreation Aides or other lower level staff. Assist in the planning of programs and activities offered. Lead and/or monitor various programs specifically designed for older adults and older adults with memory loss, including but not limited to, congregate meals programs, human service programs, exercise programs and/or arts and crafts programs. Assist older adults with personal care and mobility issues. Ensure the safety of participants by monitoring for wandering and other behaviors related to memory loss. Answer the phone and serve customers 50 years of age or older at a public counter. Promote neighborhood and community recreation events specifically for older adults and those with memory loss. Perform a variety of tasks necessary to the daily functioning including, but not limited to: facility reservations, compiling data for statistical purposes, maintaining inventory records and operating computers and other office equipment. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational or community use. Monitor various program operations. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Supervisory techniques and practices Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: Supervise, train and assign staff. Work with an older adult population, including those with memory loss and/or those who are frail. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation and group activities designed for older adults and older adults with memory loss. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: Six months of full-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide with the City of Sacramento. Or Six months of full-time experience working with older adults in a health care, home care, or recreational setting. Substitution: Completion of six (6) semester units from an accredited college or university in gerontology, recreation, or related field may substitute for the required experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then p roof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. 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 a 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, wheelchair. Environmental Conditions: Work is performed primarily indoors and includes contact with human biological hazards when assisting participants with restroom care. Work Conditions: May be required to work 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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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 or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 016037-24-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. 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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; 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: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL On a part-time basis, supervise and participate in the leadership and/or monitoring of a variety of recreation activities, special events, and human service programs related to older adults and older adults with memory loss. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Recreation Aide, Older Adults in that the Senior Recreation Aide has the responsibility for supervising Recreation Aides. The Senior Recreation Aide, Older Services is distinguished from the Senior Recreation Aide classification in that the former leads and monitors programs geared toward older adults and older adults with memory loss. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of Recreation Aides and/or other lower level City positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Supervise the work of Recreation Aides or other lower level staff. Assist in the planning of programs and activities offered. Lead and/or monitor various programs specifically designed for older adults and older adults with memory loss, including but not limited to, congregate meals programs, human service programs, exercise programs and/or arts and crafts programs. Assist older adults with personal care and mobility issues. Ensure the safety of participants by monitoring for wandering and other behaviors related to memory loss. Answer the phone and serve customers 50 years of age or older at a public counter. Promote neighborhood and community recreation events specifically for older adults and those with memory loss. Perform a variety of tasks necessary to the daily functioning including, but not limited to: facility reservations, compiling data for statistical purposes, maintaining inventory records and operating computers and other office equipment. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational or community use. Monitor various program operations. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Supervisory techniques and practices Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: Supervise, train and assign staff. Work with an older adult population, including those with memory loss and/or those who are frail. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation and group activities designed for older adults and older adults with memory loss. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: Six months of full-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide with the City of Sacramento. Or Six months of full-time experience working with older adults in a health care, home care, or recreational setting. Substitution: Completion of six (6) semester units from an accredited college or university in gerontology, recreation, or related field may substitute for the required experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then p roof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. 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 a 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, wheelchair. Environmental Conditions: Work is performed primarily indoors and includes contact with human biological hazards when assisting participants with restroom care. Work Conditions: May be required to work 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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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 or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 016037-24-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. 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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; 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: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL THIS POSTING IS USED TO FILL VACANCIES IN MULTIPLE PROGRAMS. REFER TO SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION. On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, 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 or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job #016034-24-YPCE-2 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. 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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; 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: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL THIS POSTING IS USED TO FILL VACANCIES IN MULTIPLE PROGRAMS. REFER TO SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION. On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, 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 or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job #016034-24-YPCE-2 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. 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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; 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: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Tuxedo, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications • There are no Civil Service minimum qualifications. Qualifications for each seasonal position are based on operating needs and vary based on the assigned work location and title. Duties Description Under the direction of the Park Manager 3, the Park & Recreation Aide’s duties include but are not limited to: • Keeping inventory of office supplies and light office cleaning. • Keeping track of all leave requests, and complete, file, and submit paperwork. • Issuing routine permits such as road permits, off season permits, and special event permits, ensuring that all camp use agreements are processed and up to date. • Assisting in development of written material, making sure all required operating documents are received from organizations. • Verifying receipts in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). • Entering data and producing reports for the region using the agency’s programs, and submitting routine reports for supervisor review. • Assisting in obtaining prices from vendors, and adhering to agency purchasing guidelines also ensuring that payments are received and processed. • Contacting organizations to resolve late payments and alerting the Director of Group Camps to any problems. • Corresponding with camp organizations, park staff, vendors, and service providers by telephone, email, fax, radio and mail as needed. • Monitoring budget and recording expenses for review by the Director of Group Camps and notifying of any unusual expenses or deviation from plan. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Experience in Microsoft Word and Excel. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. BENEFITS: This position has the option to join the NYS Employee’s Retirement System and is eligible for health insurance, dental, and vision coverage. There is an opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leave after the time and service requirements have been met. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 09/20/24
Sep 06, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications • There are no Civil Service minimum qualifications. Qualifications for each seasonal position are based on operating needs and vary based on the assigned work location and title. Duties Description Under the direction of the Park Manager 3, the Park & Recreation Aide’s duties include but are not limited to: • Keeping inventory of office supplies and light office cleaning. • Keeping track of all leave requests, and complete, file, and submit paperwork. • Issuing routine permits such as road permits, off season permits, and special event permits, ensuring that all camp use agreements are processed and up to date. • Assisting in development of written material, making sure all required operating documents are received from organizations. • Verifying receipts in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). • Entering data and producing reports for the region using the agency’s programs, and submitting routine reports for supervisor review. • Assisting in obtaining prices from vendors, and adhering to agency purchasing guidelines also ensuring that payments are received and processed. • Contacting organizations to resolve late payments and alerting the Director of Group Camps to any problems. • Corresponding with camp organizations, park staff, vendors, and service providers by telephone, email, fax, radio and mail as needed. • Monitoring budget and recording expenses for review by the Director of Group Camps and notifying of any unusual expenses or deviation from plan. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Experience in Microsoft Word and Excel. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. BENEFITS: This position has the option to join the NYS Employee’s Retirement System and is eligible for health insurance, dental, and vision coverage. There is an opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leave after the time and service requirements have been met. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 09/20/24
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL THIS POSTING IS USED TO FILL VACANCIES IN MULTIPLE PROGRAMS. REFER TO SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION. On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, supervise and participate in the leadership and/or monitoring of a variety of recreation activities, special events, civic engagement programs, human service programs, and/or neighborhood activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Recreation Aide in that the Senior Recreation Aide also has the responsibility for supervising Recreation Aides. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of Recreation Aides and/or other lower level City positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Depending on assignment, incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Supervise and train Recreation Aides or other lower level City staff. Provide leadership in various City leagues, contests, tournaments, events, and other activities. Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, simple dramatics, workshops, meetings, and/or community events. Promote neighborhood, community recreation events, and programs. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use. Inspect playground equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational or community use. Monitor various program operations, assist with program planning, accurately log data. Perform typing, filing, and other clerical tasks; provide assistance to staff. Operate a cash register and electronic registration and cash drawer system; quickly and accurately process payments; issue receipts. Understand and follow written and oral instructions QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Supervisory techniques and practices. Basic first aid and safety practices. Basic arithmetic. Skill in: Use of computers, computer applications, and other common office machines. Ability to: Supervise, train, and assign staff. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation and group activities. Handle and count money. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: Six months of full-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide with the City of Sacramento. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C or B 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. Age: Must be at least 16 years old at time of appointment. Note: Employees assigned to Aquatics must be 18 years old by time of appointment. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: Employees must complete "Mandated Reporter" training within two weeks of appointment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical standards described are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Requirements: Ability to walk frequently; work may include frequent running, starts, and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Intermittently, lift, carry or move sports equipment of 20 pounds or less. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens. Depending on assignment, may be exposed to pool chemicals. Work Conditions: Some assignments may require working evenings and weekends. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of 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 or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job #016038-24-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. 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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; 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: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL THIS POSTING IS USED TO FILL VACANCIES IN MULTIPLE PROGRAMS. REFER TO SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION. On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, supervise and participate in the leadership and/or monitoring of a variety of recreation activities, special events, civic engagement programs, human service programs, and/or neighborhood activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Recreation Aide in that the Senior Recreation Aide also has the responsibility for supervising Recreation Aides. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of Recreation Aides and/or other lower level City positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Depending on assignment, incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Supervise and train Recreation Aides or other lower level City staff. Provide leadership in various City leagues, contests, tournaments, events, and other activities. Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, simple dramatics, workshops, meetings, and/or community events. Promote neighborhood, community recreation events, and programs. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use. Inspect playground equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational or community use. Monitor various program operations, assist with program planning, accurately log data. Perform typing, filing, and other clerical tasks; provide assistance to staff. Operate a cash register and electronic registration and cash drawer system; quickly and accurately process payments; issue receipts. Understand and follow written and oral instructions QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Supervisory techniques and practices. Basic first aid and safety practices. Basic arithmetic. Skill in: Use of computers, computer applications, and other common office machines. Ability to: Supervise, train, and assign staff. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation and group activities. Handle and count money. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: Six months of full-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide with the City of Sacramento. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C or B 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. Age: Must be at least 16 years old at time of appointment. Note: Employees assigned to Aquatics must be 18 years old by time of appointment. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: Employees must complete "Mandated Reporter" training within two weeks of appointment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical standards described are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Requirements: Ability to walk frequently; work may include frequent running, starts, and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Intermittently, lift, carry or move sports equipment of 20 pounds or less. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens. Depending on assignment, may be exposed to pool chemicals. Work Conditions: Some assignments may require working evenings and weekends. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of 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 or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job #016038-24-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. 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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; 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: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION 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 or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 016035-24-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. 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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; 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: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
THE POSITION 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 or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 016035-24-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. 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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; 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: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF CHANDLER, ARIZONA
Chandler, AZ, United States
Job Announcement The City of Chandler Community Services Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Recreation Aide or Recreation Assistant for the Fitness Floor at Tumbleweed Recreation Center (part-time, temporary, non-benefited) . These positions serve at the discretion of the department director. Location: Tumbleweed Recreation Center 745 E. Germann Rd. Chandler, AZ 85286 Recreation Aide. Hours of availability: M-F 9 a.m.- 1 p.m., 4-8:15 p.m. Sa 6:45 a.m.-11 a.m., Su 9:45 a.m.-6:30 p.m. *Limited to 10-15 hours per week Recreation Assistant. Hours of availability: M-F Opening shift 4:45 a.m. 9:15 a.m. *Limited to 10-15 hours per week Why work for Chandler? • Diverse and inclusive environment • Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays • Accrue 1 hour of paid Statutory Sick Leave (SSL) for every 30 hours worked, eligible for use immediately following accrual; may use up to 40 hours of SSL per tax calendar year • Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership Who we are Community Services The Community Services Department enhances the quality of life in Chandler through a vast provision of diverse and affordable educational and recreational experiences. We create community through people, parks, and programs. From connecting people to lifelong learning through community libraries to providing at least one Neighborhood Park per square mile of residential development to making play accessible for all ages. Our employees drive every decision, every innovation, and every aspect of our department culture to make Chandler a premiere community. Recreation The Recreation Division champions everyday experiences that encourage the community to discover, imagine and grow. The cornerstone of every neighborhood, our innovative events, programs, and services strengthen community vitality and foster healthy, enriched lifestyles. Our employees play today for a better tomorrow. Who we are looking for Our new team members will have a passion for customer service, teamwork, and collaboration. The ideal candidate has an outgoing personality, positive attitude and can establish priorities and manage multiple tasks. Possess the ability to work independently with minimal guidance and as part of a team. Is physically able to clean exercise equipment, sweep, vacuum and or mop the fitness center floors, launder cleaning clothes, tidy locker rooms and exercise studios as well as enforce all facility policies. Team members will greet and check-in all of the group exercise class participants as part of their shift tasks. Recreation Aide ( $17.79 per hour) To view complete job description click here Some High School; First Aide/CPR Certification, depending on assignment Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work Recreation Assistant ($21.14 per hour) To view complete job description click here Some High School; First Aide/CPR Certification, depending on assignment One (1) year experience in a recreation environment Valid Arizona Driver's License with acceptable driving record Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment drug and alcohol test as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment. 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. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. 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 examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 9/23/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Sep 10, 2024
Part Time
Job Announcement The City of Chandler Community Services Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Recreation Aide or Recreation Assistant for the Fitness Floor at Tumbleweed Recreation Center (part-time, temporary, non-benefited) . These positions serve at the discretion of the department director. Location: Tumbleweed Recreation Center 745 E. Germann Rd. Chandler, AZ 85286 Recreation Aide. Hours of availability: M-F 9 a.m.- 1 p.m., 4-8:15 p.m. Sa 6:45 a.m.-11 a.m., Su 9:45 a.m.-6:30 p.m. *Limited to 10-15 hours per week Recreation Assistant. Hours of availability: M-F Opening shift 4:45 a.m. 9:15 a.m. *Limited to 10-15 hours per week Why work for Chandler? • Diverse and inclusive environment • Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays • Accrue 1 hour of paid Statutory Sick Leave (SSL) for every 30 hours worked, eligible for use immediately following accrual; may use up to 40 hours of SSL per tax calendar year • Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership Who we are Community Services The Community Services Department enhances the quality of life in Chandler through a vast provision of diverse and affordable educational and recreational experiences. We create community through people, parks, and programs. From connecting people to lifelong learning through community libraries to providing at least one Neighborhood Park per square mile of residential development to making play accessible for all ages. Our employees drive every decision, every innovation, and every aspect of our department culture to make Chandler a premiere community. Recreation The Recreation Division champions everyday experiences that encourage the community to discover, imagine and grow. The cornerstone of every neighborhood, our innovative events, programs, and services strengthen community vitality and foster healthy, enriched lifestyles. Our employees play today for a better tomorrow. Who we are looking for Our new team members will have a passion for customer service, teamwork, and collaboration. The ideal candidate has an outgoing personality, positive attitude and can establish priorities and manage multiple tasks. Possess the ability to work independently with minimal guidance and as part of a team. Is physically able to clean exercise equipment, sweep, vacuum and or mop the fitness center floors, launder cleaning clothes, tidy locker rooms and exercise studios as well as enforce all facility policies. Team members will greet and check-in all of the group exercise class participants as part of their shift tasks. Recreation Aide ( $17.79 per hour) To view complete job description click here Some High School; First Aide/CPR Certification, depending on assignment Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work Recreation Assistant ($21.14 per hour) To view complete job description click here Some High School; First Aide/CPR Certification, depending on assignment One (1) year experience in a recreation environment Valid Arizona Driver's License with acceptable driving record Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment drug and alcohol test as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment. 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. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. 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 examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 9/23/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/23/24, 9/13/24, 10/4/24, 10/25/24, 11/15/24 (Final Cut-off) Under close supervision, the Recreation Aide will perform a variety of manual, clerical, and routine leadership functions in connection with recreation programs. • Assists recreation leaders with routine recreation activities, including leadership of activities in accordance with specific instructions. • Collects and accounts for cash receipts at recreation facilities and parks. • Maintains order and enforces rules and regulations regarding the use of facilities; issues, collects, and accounts for athletic equipment, such as balls, bats, gloves, and horseshoes. • Moves and sets up equipment, cleans areas and facilities, and performs light maintenance and custodial work. • Acts as playground supervisor where leadership requirements are limited. • Maintains records and prepares reports. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Ability to: Work effectively with staff, volunteers, and participants of activities Maintain order and enforce rules and regulations Account for money Prepare accurate reports Speak, read, and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications There are no minimum qualifications for this class. Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure B-5, and applicable Federal and State law. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 11/15/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 03, 2024
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/23/24, 9/13/24, 10/4/24, 10/25/24, 11/15/24 (Final Cut-off) Under close supervision, the Recreation Aide will perform a variety of manual, clerical, and routine leadership functions in connection with recreation programs. • Assists recreation leaders with routine recreation activities, including leadership of activities in accordance with specific instructions. • Collects and accounts for cash receipts at recreation facilities and parks. • Maintains order and enforces rules and regulations regarding the use of facilities; issues, collects, and accounts for athletic equipment, such as balls, bats, gloves, and horseshoes. • Moves and sets up equipment, cleans areas and facilities, and performs light maintenance and custodial work. • Acts as playground supervisor where leadership requirements are limited. • Maintains records and prepares reports. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Ability to: Work effectively with staff, volunteers, and participants of activities Maintain order and enforce rules and regulations Account for money Prepare accurate reports Speak, read, and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications There are no minimum qualifications for this class. Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure B-5, and applicable Federal and State law. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 11/15/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Pleasantville, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: No Minimum Qualifications per Civil Service A well-qualified candidate will have one of the following: • 6 months to 1 year of experience in environmental education programming • 6 months to 1 year of college study in natural science, natural resources, or environmental education. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Duties Description DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Environmental Education Assistant, the Education & Program Coordination Assistant’s duties include, but are not limited to: • Assisting with developing new programs and content; planning and preparing teaching aids by researching and producing educational and promotional materials. • Planning and leading educational programs, interpretive walks, and stewardship events in all weather conditions; demonstrating strong presenting abilities and effective communication skills among a diverse population of visitors. • Coordinating with Preserve staff and educators from outside the park to conduct and administer programs. • Managing program scheduling, ticketing, public inquiries, and other event-related communications. • Publicizing events by creating monthly newsletters, calendars, flyers, and other advertisements; Assisting with community outreach and help develop social media content. • Arranging lessons for field trips from schools and local organizations for a wide range of ages and groups. • Acquiring and maintaining specimens and other teaching materials for programs, managing collections and exhibits. • Cleaning, repairing, and maintaining equipment as needed. • Assisting supervisors and managers by preparing reports; training and supervising employees and volunteers; and performing other administrative tasks to support programs and park operations. • Working closely with volunteers, the community, and vendors to ensure New York State Parks’ mission to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities is always met. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be willing to report to other facilities if operationally necessary. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 09/30/24
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: No Minimum Qualifications per Civil Service A well-qualified candidate will have one of the following: • 6 months to 1 year of experience in environmental education programming • 6 months to 1 year of college study in natural science, natural resources, or environmental education. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Duties Description DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Environmental Education Assistant, the Education & Program Coordination Assistant’s duties include, but are not limited to: • Assisting with developing new programs and content; planning and preparing teaching aids by researching and producing educational and promotional materials. • Planning and leading educational programs, interpretive walks, and stewardship events in all weather conditions; demonstrating strong presenting abilities and effective communication skills among a diverse population of visitors. • Coordinating with Preserve staff and educators from outside the park to conduct and administer programs. • Managing program scheduling, ticketing, public inquiries, and other event-related communications. • Publicizing events by creating monthly newsletters, calendars, flyers, and other advertisements; Assisting with community outreach and help develop social media content. • Arranging lessons for field trips from schools and local organizations for a wide range of ages and groups. • Acquiring and maintaining specimens and other teaching materials for programs, managing collections and exhibits. • Cleaning, repairing, and maintaining equipment as needed. • Assisting supervisors and managers by preparing reports; training and supervising employees and volunteers; and performing other administrative tasks to support programs and park operations. • Working closely with volunteers, the community, and vendors to ensure New York State Parks’ mission to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities is always met. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be willing to report to other facilities if operationally necessary. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 09/30/24
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Salamanca, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications No Minimum Qualifications per Civil Service. See Additional Comments for operating needs. Duties Description DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The selected candidate will work on the Regional Road Crew under the direction of the Road Crew Maintenance Supervisor and the Regional Maintenance Supervisor. The primary work for this position will involve: • Operating heavy equipment to perform road maintenance and driving large trucks. • Operating garbage trucks and heavy equipment such as backhoes, loaders, skid steers, rollers, graders, etc. to perform maintenance tasks effectively. • Operating a truck/trailer combination to transport heavy equipment to and from job sites. • Applying working knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment associated with road maintenance to ensure proper operation and upkeep. • Ensuring compliance with safety standards, procedures, and applicable codes and regulations related to road maintenance. • Performing medium to heavy manual labor as part of daily tasks. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Work shift may vary to include weekends, weekdays, nights, and holidays as necessary, but will normally be 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., or 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. during the winter months, and 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. during summer months. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must possess or obtain a valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License* with air brake endorsement that allows the candidate to legally operate commercial vehicles in New York State and maintain it as a term and condition of employment. • Must be capable of operating a truck/trailer combination. • Must have the ability to understand and carry out instructions, including in writing. *Under the provision of the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act (1991), this position has been designated Safety Sensitive. The incumbent is required to participate in pre-employment, random, and post-accident drug and alcohol testing. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a seasonal employee may be entitled to, based on their negotiating unit and tenure with New York State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation: · Vacation, Holiday, Sick, and Personal Leave · Retirement Plan · Paid Parental Leave · Payroll Deduction Savings Plans and Tuition Assistance Programs Learn more about our benefits for seasonal employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 09/24/24
Sep 11, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications No Minimum Qualifications per Civil Service. See Additional Comments for operating needs. Duties Description DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The selected candidate will work on the Regional Road Crew under the direction of the Road Crew Maintenance Supervisor and the Regional Maintenance Supervisor. The primary work for this position will involve: • Operating heavy equipment to perform road maintenance and driving large trucks. • Operating garbage trucks and heavy equipment such as backhoes, loaders, skid steers, rollers, graders, etc. to perform maintenance tasks effectively. • Operating a truck/trailer combination to transport heavy equipment to and from job sites. • Applying working knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment associated with road maintenance to ensure proper operation and upkeep. • Ensuring compliance with safety standards, procedures, and applicable codes and regulations related to road maintenance. • Performing medium to heavy manual labor as part of daily tasks. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Work shift may vary to include weekends, weekdays, nights, and holidays as necessary, but will normally be 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., or 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. during the winter months, and 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. during summer months. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must possess or obtain a valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License* with air brake endorsement that allows the candidate to legally operate commercial vehicles in New York State and maintain it as a term and condition of employment. • Must be capable of operating a truck/trailer combination. • Must have the ability to understand and carry out instructions, including in writing. *Under the provision of the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act (1991), this position has been designated Safety Sensitive. The incumbent is required to participate in pre-employment, random, and post-accident drug and alcohol testing. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a seasonal employee may be entitled to, based on their negotiating unit and tenure with New York State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation: · Vacation, Holiday, Sick, and Personal Leave · Retirement Plan · Paid Parental Leave · Payroll Deduction Savings Plans and Tuition Assistance Programs Learn more about our benefits for seasonal employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 09/24/24
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $15 per hour - Depending on Qualifications City of Waco Seeks: Seasonal Athletics Recreation Aides who will work with youth and adult athletic programs. If you enjoy sports like basketball, track & field, softball, football, soccer, & helping with tournaments, apply now! Minimum Qualifications: Required: Driver's License Preferred: High School Diploma or GED Essential Functions: Provides and promotes recreation activities and events for City residents; sets up recreation sites and facilities for events and scheduled programs; maintains equipment and facilities in clean and safe condition; duties may vary according to job assignment. Organizes recreation activities, supervises program participants, and enforces rules, regulations and safety precautions at indoor and outdoor facilities; maintains discipline, monitors behavior and resolves issues. Develops promotional media for events and special programs; tutors’ youth and assists with schoolwork. Reports and resolves complaints, requests, safety conditions, security issues and illegal activities. This position is not eligible for benefits.
Sep 06, 2024
Seasonal
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $15 per hour - Depending on Qualifications City of Waco Seeks: Seasonal Athletics Recreation Aides who will work with youth and adult athletic programs. If you enjoy sports like basketball, track & field, softball, football, soccer, & helping with tournaments, apply now! Minimum Qualifications: Required: Driver's License Preferred: High School Diploma or GED Essential Functions: Provides and promotes recreation activities and events for City residents; sets up recreation sites and facilities for events and scheduled programs; maintains equipment and facilities in clean and safe condition; duties may vary according to job assignment. Organizes recreation activities, supervises program participants, and enforces rules, regulations and safety precautions at indoor and outdoor facilities; maintains discipline, monitors behavior and resolves issues. Develops promotional media for events and special programs; tutors’ youth and assists with schoolwork. Reports and resolves complaints, requests, safety conditions, security issues and illegal activities. This position is not eligible for benefits.
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Albany, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications No Minimum Qualifications Per Civil Service. Preferred Candidates would have both: -A high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma - Two years of experience in administrative support, which includes use of office software (e.g., email, word processing), customer service, business writing, and office management. Duties Description Duties Description The position is located within the Reservations & Pass Programs Bureau of the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP). The position is responsible the day-to-day administrative support of the Operations Division. This position works as part of a team to provide sufficient office coverage and administrative support to the Director of Agency Operations, Bureau Directors, and bureau staff. This is a shared position across three bureaus within the Operations Division. Specific Duties • Provide administrative support for: -Operations Division ? Reservations & Pass Programs ? Sustainability ? Swimming Pools & Spray Grounds • Arrange and process travel in accordance with state/agency guidelines. • Order office supplies and maintain inventory. • Complete procurement and requisition requests in accordance with state/agency guidelines. • Reconcile departmental purchases and travel documentation in SFS (Statewide Financial System). • Manage bureau calendar and schedule meetings (Microsoft Teams/Webex). • Attend meetings, record, and share meeting minutes with staff. • Schedule and prepare materials for candidate interviews. • Onboard/Offboard employees. • Maintain bureau records in accordance with records retention schedule. • Track/update monthly operations budget reporting. • Prepare bureau reports, as needed. • Document and update bureau processes and procedures. • Coordinate annual statewide publications distribution. • Manage Bureau’s SharePoint site. • Resolve day-to-day administrative operational issues. • Provide professional and courteous customer service to staff and members of the public. • Assist other programs within the bureau, including, but not limited to: -Phone coverage -Updating daily voicemail log -Monitoring shared mailboxes -Opening Access Pass/Empire Pass mail -Fulfilling Access Pass/Empire Pass mail orders -Mailing out applications -Supporting camping/pavilion program projects as they arise Additional Comments Operational Needs: • Applicants must be detail oriented, possess strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professional communication with bureau staff and the public. • Must be flexible with assignments and be able to change efficiently from task to task as assigned by supervisor. • Must be comfortable with database-related computer work. • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite are required. The ideal candidate should also be proficient with various virtual meeting platforms. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 10/08/24
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications No Minimum Qualifications Per Civil Service. Preferred Candidates would have both: -A high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma - Two years of experience in administrative support, which includes use of office software (e.g., email, word processing), customer service, business writing, and office management. Duties Description Duties Description The position is located within the Reservations & Pass Programs Bureau of the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP). The position is responsible the day-to-day administrative support of the Operations Division. This position works as part of a team to provide sufficient office coverage and administrative support to the Director of Agency Operations, Bureau Directors, and bureau staff. This is a shared position across three bureaus within the Operations Division. Specific Duties • Provide administrative support for: -Operations Division ? Reservations & Pass Programs ? Sustainability ? Swimming Pools & Spray Grounds • Arrange and process travel in accordance with state/agency guidelines. • Order office supplies and maintain inventory. • Complete procurement and requisition requests in accordance with state/agency guidelines. • Reconcile departmental purchases and travel documentation in SFS (Statewide Financial System). • Manage bureau calendar and schedule meetings (Microsoft Teams/Webex). • Attend meetings, record, and share meeting minutes with staff. • Schedule and prepare materials for candidate interviews. • Onboard/Offboard employees. • Maintain bureau records in accordance with records retention schedule. • Track/update monthly operations budget reporting. • Prepare bureau reports, as needed. • Document and update bureau processes and procedures. • Coordinate annual statewide publications distribution. • Manage Bureau’s SharePoint site. • Resolve day-to-day administrative operational issues. • Provide professional and courteous customer service to staff and members of the public. • Assist other programs within the bureau, including, but not limited to: -Phone coverage -Updating daily voicemail log -Monitoring shared mailboxes -Opening Access Pass/Empire Pass mail -Fulfilling Access Pass/Empire Pass mail orders -Mailing out applications -Supporting camping/pavilion program projects as they arise Additional Comments Operational Needs: • Applicants must be detail oriented, possess strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professional communication with bureau staff and the public. • Must be flexible with assignments and be able to change efficiently from task to task as assigned by supervisor. • Must be comfortable with database-related computer work. • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite are required. The ideal candidate should also be proficient with various virtual meeting platforms. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 10/08/24
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Germantown, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: No Minimum Qualifications per Civil Service. A well-qualified candidate will have: One year of general experience in environmental education programs or one year of college study with specialization in natural science, natural resources, or environmental education. Duties Description DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Horticultural Technician 2, the Outdoor Education Assistant’s duties include, but are not limited to: • Assisting with design, implementation, budgeting, tracking results and demographics for new and current educational programming and workshops. • Working alongside the Horticultural Technician 2 to coordinate between a variety of program partners and volunteers. • Promoting and marketing programs and workshops to the community, ensuring clear communication of the site’s mission. • Coordinating the robust food donation program including harvesting, labeling, packaging, delivering, and tracking weekly produce donations to local food banks in both Columbia and Greene counties. • Assisting with the facility vegetable garden with weeding, planting, planning and general maintenance. • Performing medium to heavy physical labor tasks to clean, repair, and maintain facilities, equipment, and exhibits as well as providing supplemental maintenance and assistance with set-up and take-down of all events, such as Chancellor’s Sheep and Wool Showcase, July 4th, Halloween: Legends by Candlelight, and winter holiday events. • Providing quality customer service to Clermont’s visitors to improve operations, decrease turnaround times and streamline work processes. • Planning, preparing, and building displays, exhibits, and other teaching aids as well as assisting in research, writing, producing, and distributing educational and promotional materials. • Planning for programs by suggesting program content; scheduling programs, and volunteers and/or seasonal staff; registering participants; and preparing and ensuring the availability of materials and teaching aids. • Assisting supervisor with administering programs and by preparing reports; training and supervising employees and volunteers; and performing other support activities. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to operate a vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be available to assist at Olana State Historic Site if needed. • Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays based on operational needs and emergencies. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a seasonal employee is entitled to, based on their time worked with the agency: • New York State Retirement Plan Membership Eligibility • Health Insurance and Vacation/Sick/Personal Time Off eligibility after a period of service. • Tuition Assistance Programs Learn more about our benefits for seasonal state employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 09/30/24
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: No Minimum Qualifications per Civil Service. A well-qualified candidate will have: One year of general experience in environmental education programs or one year of college study with specialization in natural science, natural resources, or environmental education. Duties Description DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Horticultural Technician 2, the Outdoor Education Assistant’s duties include, but are not limited to: • Assisting with design, implementation, budgeting, tracking results and demographics for new and current educational programming and workshops. • Working alongside the Horticultural Technician 2 to coordinate between a variety of program partners and volunteers. • Promoting and marketing programs and workshops to the community, ensuring clear communication of the site’s mission. • Coordinating the robust food donation program including harvesting, labeling, packaging, delivering, and tracking weekly produce donations to local food banks in both Columbia and Greene counties. • Assisting with the facility vegetable garden with weeding, planting, planning and general maintenance. • Performing medium to heavy physical labor tasks to clean, repair, and maintain facilities, equipment, and exhibits as well as providing supplemental maintenance and assistance with set-up and take-down of all events, such as Chancellor’s Sheep and Wool Showcase, July 4th, Halloween: Legends by Candlelight, and winter holiday events. • Providing quality customer service to Clermont’s visitors to improve operations, decrease turnaround times and streamline work processes. • Planning, preparing, and building displays, exhibits, and other teaching aids as well as assisting in research, writing, producing, and distributing educational and promotional materials. • Planning for programs by suggesting program content; scheduling programs, and volunteers and/or seasonal staff; registering participants; and preparing and ensuring the availability of materials and teaching aids. • Assisting supervisor with administering programs and by preparing reports; training and supervising employees and volunteers; and performing other support activities. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to operate a vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be available to assist at Olana State Historic Site if needed. • Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays based on operational needs and emergencies. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a seasonal employee is entitled to, based on their time worked with the agency: • New York State Retirement Plan Membership Eligibility • Health Insurance and Vacation/Sick/Personal Time Off eligibility after a period of service. • Tuition Assistance Programs Learn more about our benefits for seasonal state employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 09/30/24
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.
Jul 14, 2024
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.
The Position Come to a City that Builds Careers! As one of the largest cities in Broward County, the City of Hollywood provides an energetic, innovative and collaborative work environment for its employees. Want Top Notch Insurance? We offer low cost health insurance giving you the best value - Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Plans. Need Work Life Balance? We have got you covered with a 4-Day Work Week and an Award Winning Wellness Program. And We Don’t Stop There. The City of Hollywood provides a generous Paid Time Off Program inclusive of 13 Paid Holidays, Vacation Leave, Personal Leave, and Sick Leave. Repaying Student Loans? Employees at the City with 10 years of public service and on-time payments qualify for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program. Let’s Partner Together and Come Grow with the City of Hollywood. Apply Now! For more information about this position and our competitive pay, benefits package and pension plan, refer to this job posting or our City website at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/hollywoodfl . JOB SUMMARY: This is entry level recreation work in assisting at a playground or other recreation areas. The employee in this class assists in a diversified program that will satisfy the patrons of the recreation center. Work extends to responsibility for the participants physical well-being and safety while they are on the playground, in a recreation center, or traveling off-site. The employee is in a position to enlist the confidence and support of the participants in the playground or recreation center by leading wholesome recreation programs for the participants. Work assignments are received during staff meetings. Technical assistance is available in detailed planning of the program and in conducting specialized activities. Work is evaluated and reviewed through observation, review of written reports, and appraisal of the acceptance accorded to the work. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Participates, assists and leads in games and other recreation activities. Teaches rules and playing skills of team and individual games and activities. Maintains safety and health standards at center; provides first-aid to injured persons. Keeps and submits records of attendance and use of facilities. Issues and picks up athletic equipment. Must effectively and positively represent the City in delivering and performing work with colleagues and clients, irrespective of gender, race, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, or sexual orientation. Must establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors and managers. Performs related work as required for this position description only. The Requirements EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: REQUIRED High School Diploma or GED equivalent. PREFERRED One (1) year experience in recreation or related field. Additional education and experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted for the above requirements. NOTE: This position will work varied hours, which may include nights and weekends. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS : Valid Driver’s License: With proof of automobile insurance Background Check: Must have an acceptable background record Driving Abstract: Must have an acceptable driving record KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES: Knowledge of the principles, rules, materials, equipment requirements, and organization of a variety of play and recreational activities, such as low-organized games, free play activities, team sports, and art and handicraft work, together with the ability to instruct, coach and supervise several such activities. Knowledge of play interests and developmental needs of age group. Knowledge of the principles and practices of first-aid. Ability to inspire confidence and enthusiasm and mix readily with various groups and solve problems arising at a play area. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, teens, adults, and the general public. Ability to establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors, managers, and the public. The Examination Required Education and Background Information: Look over the announcement carefully to determine your eligibility. Please note minimum education and experience requirements. Closed competitive positions are open only to employees while open competitive positions are open to anyone who meets the minimum qualifications for the position. Evidence of a GED test score is required if submitted for high school diploma. Applicants are responsible for clearly documenting work experience and/or providing all relevant information at the time of application. Additional information will not be accepted after the announcement closing date. Veteran's Preference: The City values the service that veterans and their family members have given to our country, and as such, proactively recruits and hires veterans and qualified spouses to the greatest extent possible. Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers (DD214) and meet eligibility requirements as stipulated by the Florida Statutes. For additional information, please refer to the Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs . Additional Information All successful applicants will be required to pass an extensive background which may include criminal history searches, driving history checks, credit report, courthouse searches, education verification, employment verification, professional license verification, or other search methods as deemed necessary for the position. In addition, the applicant will be required to undergo a medical examination, which may include a drug screening, prior to appointment. Applicants who are considered for employment will be required to pay $62.00 for the background investigation . EMPLOYMENT OF RELATIVES: The City of Hollywood has an Ordinance which regulates the employment of relatives of City employees. Effective January 28, 2008, a relative may only be hired under the following additional conditions: The relative must have competed in an appropriate examination process as determined by Human Resources and be placed on a civil service eligibility list; The relative must be among the top three ranked candidates available on the certified eligibility list unless expanded by the Civil Service Board; The Department or Office Director and the Director, Human Resources must demonstrate that it is in the best interests of the City of Hollywood to hire the relative of a public officer or employee. As of 12/15/2005 the City will require all newly hired employees to sign an affidavit affirming non-usage of tobacco or tobacco products within the last year prior to submission of application and will continue to be a non-user of tobacco products throughout employment with the City of Hollywood. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The Employment Office will make reasonable efforts in the examination and workplace to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of special needs by calling (954) 921-3216. All applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, abilities, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression (except as limited by law, Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational disqualifications). The City of Hollywood is an Equal Opportunity / Equal Access Employer. SUMMARY OF BENEFITS FOR PART-TIME EMPLOYEES Regularly scheduled non-seasonal part-time employees who average at least thirty (30) hours or more of work per week shall be eligible for the following benefits: All regular part time employees who average at least 30 hours per week shall accrue paid vacation following their employment anniversary date. Employees shall accrue vacation leave as follows: up to seven (7) completed years 60 hours more than seven (7) but less than ten (10) completed years 84 hours more than ten (10) but less than fifteen (15) completed years108 hours more than fifteen (15) but less than twenty (20) completed years 120 hours twenty (20) completed years and above 150 hours After completion of the first full year of service, vacation time accrued as of September 30th of each year is to be utilized during the following 15 months. Cash payment in lieu of unused vacation shall be made only upon termination of employment or upon approval of the City Manager. Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week are paid six (6) hours per holiday: New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday President's Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veteran's Day Thanksgiving Day Day after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day New Year's Eve Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week accrue six hours (6) per month in sick leave accruals. The hours paid to the employee will be the number of hours that the part-time employee was scheduled to work on the date they called in sick. Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week will receive 12 hours each fiscal year of use-it-or-lose-it time off in recognition of the importance of mental health well-being. Bereavement leave is provided for the demise of an immediate family member. Part-time employees will receive one work week with compensation based upon the average hours worked in the previous 13 weeks. Employees will receive longevity compensation added to their base salary for the following continuous years of service with the City: 5 years of service 5% 10 years of service 3% 12.5 years of service 2.75% 15 years of service 2% Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week will receive a (non-matching) City contribution to a Nationwide deferred comp 457 plan in the amount of $1,000.00 to be paid annually on the employee’s anniversary date of hire. (Employee must enroll in a 457 to receive). Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week and families shall be provided the option of coverage in the City’s health insurance plans. The City will contribute 80% of the premium for employees electing single or dependent coverage on the OAP plan and the employee will be responsible for contributing 20% of the premium; The City will contribute 100% of the premium for employees electing single coverage on the OAPIN plan. For employees adding dependents, the City will contribute 90% toward the premium and the employee will be responsible for contributing 10% of the premium. For 2024, the biweekly rates are as follows: Enrollment Tier | Medical OAP | Medical OAPIN Employee Only | $110.08 | $64.08 Employee +1 | $274.76 | $82.35 Employee + 2 or More | $538.41 | $167.34 Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week shall have the option to purchase vision coverage through payroll deductions. Three plans are offered. Enrollment Tier | VSP Option 1 | VSP Option 2 | VSP Option 3 Employee Only | $2.36 | $3.87 | $4.44 Employee +1 | $4.73 | $7.73 | $8.87 Employee + 2 or More | $7.61 | $12.45 | $14.28 Employees will receive from the City a “use it or lose it” Health Reimbursement Account annually. The amount to the employee is determined by the employee’s medical enrollment status or if no coverage is elected then it will default to the lowest level. The level of the City contribution will be reevaluated once a year. The levels are: Single or no coverage = $400; Employee plus one = $600; and Employee plus two or more = $1000. In addition, the employee may establish and contribute to a Flexible Spending Account. Regularly scheduled non-seasonal part-time employees who average more than 15 hours per week but less than thirty (30) hours of work per week shall be eligible for the following benefits: All regular part time employees who average at least 15 hours per week but less than 30 shall accrue paid vacation following their employment anniversary date. Employees shall accrue vacation leave as follows: up to seven (7) completed years 40 hours more than seven (7) but less than ten (10) completed years 56 hours more than ten (10) but less than fifteen (15) completed years72 hours more than fifteen (15) but less than twenty (20) completed years80 hours twenty (20) completed years and above 100 hours After completion of the first full year of service, vacation time accrued as of September 30th of each year is to be utilized during the following 15 months. Cash payment in lieu of unused vacation shall be made only upon termination of employment or upon approval of the City Manager. Part-time employee who average more than 15 hours per week but less than 30 hours per week are paid 4 hours per holiday: New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday President's Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veteran's Day Thanksgiving Day Day after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day New Year's Eve Part-time employees who average 15 hours per week but less than 30 shall accrue four hours (4) per month in sick leave accruals. The hours paid to the employee will be the number of hours that the part-time employee was scheduled to work on the date they called in sick. Part-time employees who average 15 hours per week but less than 30 will receive 8 hours each fiscal year of use-it-or-lose-it time off in recognition of the importance of mental health well-being. Part-time employees who average 15 hours per week but less than 30 will be provided a supplement insurance product in the amount not to exceed $500.00. Bereavement leave is provided for the demise of an immediate family member. Part-time employees will receive one work week with compensation based upon the average hours worked in the previous 13 weeks. Employees will receive longevity compensation added to their base salary for the following continuous years of service with the City: 5 years of service 5% 10 years of service 3% 12.5 years of service 2.75% 15 years of service 2% All part-time employees may enter a Deferred Compensation Program through payroll deduction. All part-time employees have the option of joining the Sun Credit Union. All part-time employees have the option of participating in payroll Direct Deposit. All part-time employees are eligible to participate in the City’s Work/Life Assistance Program offering a wide range of services and support. All part-time employees may have access the City’s fitness facility free of charge. IMPORTANT NOTICE -This document ‘BENEFITS SUMMARY’ is intended only as a summary of some of the benefits employees may be entitled to as an employee of the City of Hollywood. This is NOT a legal document, does NOT represent any guarantees, and is subject to change at any time. Continued eligibility for part-time benefits is reviewed periodically in accordance with applicable City Administrative policies and bargaining unit contracts. Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Sep 18, 2024
Part Time
The Position Come to a City that Builds Careers! As one of the largest cities in Broward County, the City of Hollywood provides an energetic, innovative and collaborative work environment for its employees. Want Top Notch Insurance? We offer low cost health insurance giving you the best value - Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Plans. Need Work Life Balance? We have got you covered with a 4-Day Work Week and an Award Winning Wellness Program. And We Don’t Stop There. The City of Hollywood provides a generous Paid Time Off Program inclusive of 13 Paid Holidays, Vacation Leave, Personal Leave, and Sick Leave. Repaying Student Loans? Employees at the City with 10 years of public service and on-time payments qualify for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program. Let’s Partner Together and Come Grow with the City of Hollywood. Apply Now! For more information about this position and our competitive pay, benefits package and pension plan, refer to this job posting or our City website at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/hollywoodfl . JOB SUMMARY: This is entry level recreation work in assisting at a playground or other recreation areas. The employee in this class assists in a diversified program that will satisfy the patrons of the recreation center. Work extends to responsibility for the participants physical well-being and safety while they are on the playground, in a recreation center, or traveling off-site. The employee is in a position to enlist the confidence and support of the participants in the playground or recreation center by leading wholesome recreation programs for the participants. Work assignments are received during staff meetings. Technical assistance is available in detailed planning of the program and in conducting specialized activities. Work is evaluated and reviewed through observation, review of written reports, and appraisal of the acceptance accorded to the work. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Participates, assists and leads in games and other recreation activities. Teaches rules and playing skills of team and individual games and activities. Maintains safety and health standards at center; provides first-aid to injured persons. Keeps and submits records of attendance and use of facilities. Issues and picks up athletic equipment. Must effectively and positively represent the City in delivering and performing work with colleagues and clients, irrespective of gender, race, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, or sexual orientation. Must establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors and managers. Performs related work as required for this position description only. The Requirements EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: REQUIRED High School Diploma or GED equivalent. PREFERRED One (1) year experience in recreation or related field. Additional education and experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted for the above requirements. NOTE: This position will work varied hours, which may include nights and weekends. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS : Valid Driver’s License: With proof of automobile insurance Background Check: Must have an acceptable background record Driving Abstract: Must have an acceptable driving record KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES: Knowledge of the principles, rules, materials, equipment requirements, and organization of a variety of play and recreational activities, such as low-organized games, free play activities, team sports, and art and handicraft work, together with the ability to instruct, coach and supervise several such activities. Knowledge of play interests and developmental needs of age group. Knowledge of the principles and practices of first-aid. Ability to inspire confidence and enthusiasm and mix readily with various groups and solve problems arising at a play area. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, teens, adults, and the general public. Ability to establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors, managers, and the public. The Examination Required Education and Background Information: Look over the announcement carefully to determine your eligibility. Please note minimum education and experience requirements. Closed competitive positions are open only to employees while open competitive positions are open to anyone who meets the minimum qualifications for the position. Evidence of a GED test score is required if submitted for high school diploma. Applicants are responsible for clearly documenting work experience and/or providing all relevant information at the time of application. Additional information will not be accepted after the announcement closing date. Veteran's Preference: The City values the service that veterans and their family members have given to our country, and as such, proactively recruits and hires veterans and qualified spouses to the greatest extent possible. Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers (DD214) and meet eligibility requirements as stipulated by the Florida Statutes. For additional information, please refer to the Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs . Additional Information All successful applicants will be required to pass an extensive background which may include criminal history searches, driving history checks, credit report, courthouse searches, education verification, employment verification, professional license verification, or other search methods as deemed necessary for the position. In addition, the applicant will be required to undergo a medical examination, which may include a drug screening, prior to appointment. Applicants who are considered for employment will be required to pay $62.00 for the background investigation . EMPLOYMENT OF RELATIVES: The City of Hollywood has an Ordinance which regulates the employment of relatives of City employees. Effective January 28, 2008, a relative may only be hired under the following additional conditions: The relative must have competed in an appropriate examination process as determined by Human Resources and be placed on a civil service eligibility list; The relative must be among the top three ranked candidates available on the certified eligibility list unless expanded by the Civil Service Board; The Department or Office Director and the Director, Human Resources must demonstrate that it is in the best interests of the City of Hollywood to hire the relative of a public officer or employee. As of 12/15/2005 the City will require all newly hired employees to sign an affidavit affirming non-usage of tobacco or tobacco products within the last year prior to submission of application and will continue to be a non-user of tobacco products throughout employment with the City of Hollywood. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The Employment Office will make reasonable efforts in the examination and workplace to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of special needs by calling (954) 921-3216. All applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, abilities, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression (except as limited by law, Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational disqualifications). The City of Hollywood is an Equal Opportunity / Equal Access Employer. SUMMARY OF BENEFITS FOR PART-TIME EMPLOYEES Regularly scheduled non-seasonal part-time employees who average at least thirty (30) hours or more of work per week shall be eligible for the following benefits: All regular part time employees who average at least 30 hours per week shall accrue paid vacation following their employment anniversary date. Employees shall accrue vacation leave as follows: up to seven (7) completed years 60 hours more than seven (7) but less than ten (10) completed years 84 hours more than ten (10) but less than fifteen (15) completed years108 hours more than fifteen (15) but less than twenty (20) completed years 120 hours twenty (20) completed years and above 150 hours After completion of the first full year of service, vacation time accrued as of September 30th of each year is to be utilized during the following 15 months. Cash payment in lieu of unused vacation shall be made only upon termination of employment or upon approval of the City Manager. Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week are paid six (6) hours per holiday: New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday President's Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veteran's Day Thanksgiving Day Day after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day New Year's Eve Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week accrue six hours (6) per month in sick leave accruals. The hours paid to the employee will be the number of hours that the part-time employee was scheduled to work on the date they called in sick. Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week will receive 12 hours each fiscal year of use-it-or-lose-it time off in recognition of the importance of mental health well-being. Bereavement leave is provided for the demise of an immediate family member. Part-time employees will receive one work week with compensation based upon the average hours worked in the previous 13 weeks. Employees will receive longevity compensation added to their base salary for the following continuous years of service with the City: 5 years of service 5% 10 years of service 3% 12.5 years of service 2.75% 15 years of service 2% Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week will receive a (non-matching) City contribution to a Nationwide deferred comp 457 plan in the amount of $1,000.00 to be paid annually on the employee’s anniversary date of hire. (Employee must enroll in a 457 to receive). Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week and families shall be provided the option of coverage in the City’s health insurance plans. The City will contribute 80% of the premium for employees electing single or dependent coverage on the OAP plan and the employee will be responsible for contributing 20% of the premium; The City will contribute 100% of the premium for employees electing single coverage on the OAPIN plan. For employees adding dependents, the City will contribute 90% toward the premium and the employee will be responsible for contributing 10% of the premium. For 2024, the biweekly rates are as follows: Enrollment Tier | Medical OAP | Medical OAPIN Employee Only | $110.08 | $64.08 Employee +1 | $274.76 | $82.35 Employee + 2 or More | $538.41 | $167.34 Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week shall have the option to purchase vision coverage through payroll deductions. Three plans are offered. Enrollment Tier | VSP Option 1 | VSP Option 2 | VSP Option 3 Employee Only | $2.36 | $3.87 | $4.44 Employee +1 | $4.73 | $7.73 | $8.87 Employee + 2 or More | $7.61 | $12.45 | $14.28 Employees will receive from the City a “use it or lose it” Health Reimbursement Account annually. The amount to the employee is determined by the employee’s medical enrollment status or if no coverage is elected then it will default to the lowest level. The level of the City contribution will be reevaluated once a year. The levels are: Single or no coverage = $400; Employee plus one = $600; and Employee plus two or more = $1000. In addition, the employee may establish and contribute to a Flexible Spending Account. Regularly scheduled non-seasonal part-time employees who average more than 15 hours per week but less than thirty (30) hours of work per week shall be eligible for the following benefits: All regular part time employees who average at least 15 hours per week but less than 30 shall accrue paid vacation following their employment anniversary date. Employees shall accrue vacation leave as follows: up to seven (7) completed years 40 hours more than seven (7) but less than ten (10) completed years 56 hours more than ten (10) but less than fifteen (15) completed years72 hours more than fifteen (15) but less than twenty (20) completed years80 hours twenty (20) completed years and above 100 hours After completion of the first full year of service, vacation time accrued as of September 30th of each year is to be utilized during the following 15 months. Cash payment in lieu of unused vacation shall be made only upon termination of employment or upon approval of the City Manager. Part-time employee who average more than 15 hours per week but less than 30 hours per week are paid 4 hours per holiday: New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday President's Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veteran's Day Thanksgiving Day Day after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day New Year's Eve Part-time employees who average 15 hours per week but less than 30 shall accrue four hours (4) per month in sick leave accruals. The hours paid to the employee will be the number of hours that the part-time employee was scheduled to work on the date they called in sick. Part-time employees who average 15 hours per week but less than 30 will receive 8 hours each fiscal year of use-it-or-lose-it time off in recognition of the importance of mental health well-being. Part-time employees who average 15 hours per week but less than 30 will be provided a supplement insurance product in the amount not to exceed $500.00. Bereavement leave is provided for the demise of an immediate family member. Part-time employees will receive one work week with compensation based upon the average hours worked in the previous 13 weeks. Employees will receive longevity compensation added to their base salary for the following continuous years of service with the City: 5 years of service 5% 10 years of service 3% 12.5 years of service 2.75% 15 years of service 2% All part-time employees may enter a Deferred Compensation Program through payroll deduction. All part-time employees have the option of joining the Sun Credit Union. All part-time employees have the option of participating in payroll Direct Deposit. All part-time employees are eligible to participate in the City’s Work/Life Assistance Program offering a wide range of services and support. All part-time employees may have access the City’s fitness facility free of charge. IMPORTANT NOTICE -This document ‘BENEFITS SUMMARY’ is intended only as a summary of some of the benefits employees may be entitled to as an employee of the City of Hollywood. This is NOT a legal document, does NOT represent any guarantees, and is subject to change at any time. Continued eligibility for part-time benefits is reviewed periodically in accordance with applicable City Administrative policies and bargaining unit contracts. Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** PRESCHOOL AIDE/PRESCHOOL TEACHER The City of Concord is accepting applications for part-time and substitute Preschool Aides and Teachers to support the Recreation Services Department. There is currently one vacancy for a Preschool Teacher needed by May 27, 2024. This recruitment will also establish an eligibility list to fill positions as they become available. Preschool Aide: $17.22 - $20.47/hour with minimum one year of experience preferred. Preschool Teacher: $20.98 - $27.52/hour with one year or season of experience and 12 Early Childhood Education Credits The Preschool Program: The City of Concord's Preschool Program has been serving the community for over 30 years with classes encouraging children to play, learn and grow in an age-appropriate setting. Through games, crafts, songs and activities, children develop social skills, friendships and memories that will last a lifetime. Our teachers are trained in early childhood development and are dedicated to helping children develop language and social skills in a safe and positive environment. You can take a virtual tour of our program by visiting the City's Youtube Channel here . What you will be doing: The Preschool Aide p rovide a safe and creative environment for participants; e stablishes positive relationships with children, parents and staff; a ssists the teacher in duties performed to implement the program; a ctively participates in activities & trips; and g eneral housekeeping. All positions are part time, limited service. The Preschool Program provides services for children ages 2-4. The Preschool Teacher may be assigned to a classroom in any age group within the program depending on the needs of the program. The Teacher will work with the classroom aide and lead in providing an early childhood program that prepares the children for kindergarten. This position may work at one of two locations: Baldwin Preschool, 2790 Parkside Circle, Concord Centre Concord, 5298 Clayton Road, Concord The current vacancy for Preschool Teacher may teach either the 4 year old class at Centre Concord or the 2 year old class at Baldwin Preschool, based on prior class experience. Incumbents must be able to work during the following days/hours: School Year Program (September-May) Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. or 12:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. We follow MDUSD holiday schedule Summer Program (June-August) Monday through Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Additional hours may be required for trainings and meetings We are looking for someone who: Enjoys working with preschool age children Possesses excellent customer service skills Is flexible, yet dependable Has strong social and communication skills Has the ability to work on short notice Embraces, promotes and is guided by the City's Mission, Vision and Values SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview. Applications will be evaluated for the current vacancy for Preschool Teacher. Once that position is filled, the recruitment will remain open to establish an ongoing eligible list of candidates for future vacancies as they occur. Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear DOJ livescan. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Preschool Aide Works directly with the Preschool Teacher to provide preschool programs for children Supervises and leads children, maintaining staff/child ratio Organizes and prepares activities for children Addresses behavior concerns in the classroom when necessary Greets patrons and participants and answers inquiries regarding programs Assists in organization, set-up, and clean-up of facility Cleans and disinfects frequently touched surfaces and materials throughout the program Organizes, prioritizes and follows up on assignments Maintains various forms, logs, and reports Attends meetings and training sessions Performs first aid and responds to emergencies; reports incidents and accidents Adheres to Department of Public Health guidelines Other duties, as directed by Recreation Coordinator, Recreation Program Aide, and/or Preschool Teacher Preschool Teacher Planning and implementing curriculum for classroom Providing appropriate learning experiences to include group and individual activities Providing and maintaining a safe, clean and healthy learning environment Establishing a positive relationship with children, parents and staff Supervising Teacher Aide in duties performed to implement program Being an active participant in class activities Using appropriate class management skills with the children Interacting with other teaching staff and administration as needed Attending scheduled meetings and trainings Conducting parent-teacher conferences as needed Other duties, as directed by Recreation Coordinator and/or Recreation Program Aide Qualifications Ability to: Act as a role model by displaying positive and courteous behaviors that children will admire and want to emulate Maintain awareness of children’s needs Communicate effectively, tactfully, and positively, both verbally and in writing Be a strong team player and work both independently and as part of a work group Establish and maintain effective working relationships utilizing strong interpersonal skills Handle conflict, issues, and concerns with children and parents utilizing strong customer service skills Demonstrate a strong work ethic, be proactive, and learn quickly Make sound decisions within established guidelines and be a creative problem solver Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner Organize and prioritize a variety of tasks in an effective and timely manner, for self and others Learn and use new software programs Work outdoors in various weather conditions, including inclement weather Work flexible hours, including nights Occasionally lift, drag, and push files, paper, and equipment weighing 25 pounds or more PRESCHOOL AIDE Education: Satisfactory completion of high school or the equivalent. Experience: A minimum of one year or season experience working with preschool age children preferred. Certification: None required. Must successfully complete American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED training at time of hire, if not already certified. PRESCHOOL TEACHER Education: Twelve (12) Early Childhood Education units. Experience: A minimum of one year or season of experience working with children in a preschool setting. Certification: None required. Must successfully complete American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED training at time of hire, if not already certified. Other Must be able to clear TB test and fingerprint check. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please contact Angela Freitag, Recreation Program Coordinator, at 925-671-3118 or angela.freitag@cityofconcord.org. This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** PRESCHOOL AIDE/PRESCHOOL TEACHER The City of Concord is accepting applications for part-time and substitute Preschool Aides and Teachers to support the Recreation Services Department. There is currently one vacancy for a Preschool Teacher needed by May 27, 2024. This recruitment will also establish an eligibility list to fill positions as they become available. Preschool Aide: $17.22 - $20.47/hour with minimum one year of experience preferred. Preschool Teacher: $20.98 - $27.52/hour with one year or season of experience and 12 Early Childhood Education Credits The Preschool Program: The City of Concord's Preschool Program has been serving the community for over 30 years with classes encouraging children to play, learn and grow in an age-appropriate setting. Through games, crafts, songs and activities, children develop social skills, friendships and memories that will last a lifetime. Our teachers are trained in early childhood development and are dedicated to helping children develop language and social skills in a safe and positive environment. You can take a virtual tour of our program by visiting the City's Youtube Channel here . What you will be doing: The Preschool Aide p rovide a safe and creative environment for participants; e stablishes positive relationships with children, parents and staff; a ssists the teacher in duties performed to implement the program; a ctively participates in activities & trips; and g eneral housekeeping. All positions are part time, limited service. The Preschool Program provides services for children ages 2-4. The Preschool Teacher may be assigned to a classroom in any age group within the program depending on the needs of the program. The Teacher will work with the classroom aide and lead in providing an early childhood program that prepares the children for kindergarten. This position may work at one of two locations: Baldwin Preschool, 2790 Parkside Circle, Concord Centre Concord, 5298 Clayton Road, Concord The current vacancy for Preschool Teacher may teach either the 4 year old class at Centre Concord or the 2 year old class at Baldwin Preschool, based on prior class experience. Incumbents must be able to work during the following days/hours: School Year Program (September-May) Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. or 12:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. We follow MDUSD holiday schedule Summer Program (June-August) Monday through Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Additional hours may be required for trainings and meetings We are looking for someone who: Enjoys working with preschool age children Possesses excellent customer service skills Is flexible, yet dependable Has strong social and communication skills Has the ability to work on short notice Embraces, promotes and is guided by the City's Mission, Vision and Values SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview. Applications will be evaluated for the current vacancy for Preschool Teacher. Once that position is filled, the recruitment will remain open to establish an ongoing eligible list of candidates for future vacancies as they occur. Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear DOJ livescan. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Preschool Aide Works directly with the Preschool Teacher to provide preschool programs for children Supervises and leads children, maintaining staff/child ratio Organizes and prepares activities for children Addresses behavior concerns in the classroom when necessary Greets patrons and participants and answers inquiries regarding programs Assists in organization, set-up, and clean-up of facility Cleans and disinfects frequently touched surfaces and materials throughout the program Organizes, prioritizes and follows up on assignments Maintains various forms, logs, and reports Attends meetings and training sessions Performs first aid and responds to emergencies; reports incidents and accidents Adheres to Department of Public Health guidelines Other duties, as directed by Recreation Coordinator, Recreation Program Aide, and/or Preschool Teacher Preschool Teacher Planning and implementing curriculum for classroom Providing appropriate learning experiences to include group and individual activities Providing and maintaining a safe, clean and healthy learning environment Establishing a positive relationship with children, parents and staff Supervising Teacher Aide in duties performed to implement program Being an active participant in class activities Using appropriate class management skills with the children Interacting with other teaching staff and administration as needed Attending scheduled meetings and trainings Conducting parent-teacher conferences as needed Other duties, as directed by Recreation Coordinator and/or Recreation Program Aide Qualifications Ability to: Act as a role model by displaying positive and courteous behaviors that children will admire and want to emulate Maintain awareness of children’s needs Communicate effectively, tactfully, and positively, both verbally and in writing Be a strong team player and work both independently and as part of a work group Establish and maintain effective working relationships utilizing strong interpersonal skills Handle conflict, issues, and concerns with children and parents utilizing strong customer service skills Demonstrate a strong work ethic, be proactive, and learn quickly Make sound decisions within established guidelines and be a creative problem solver Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner Organize and prioritize a variety of tasks in an effective and timely manner, for self and others Learn and use new software programs Work outdoors in various weather conditions, including inclement weather Work flexible hours, including nights Occasionally lift, drag, and push files, paper, and equipment weighing 25 pounds or more PRESCHOOL AIDE Education: Satisfactory completion of high school or the equivalent. Experience: A minimum of one year or season experience working with preschool age children preferred. Certification: None required. Must successfully complete American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED training at time of hire, if not already certified. PRESCHOOL TEACHER Education: Twelve (12) Early Childhood Education units. Experience: A minimum of one year or season of experience working with children in a preschool setting. Certification: None required. Must successfully complete American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED training at time of hire, if not already certified. Other Must be able to clear TB test and fingerprint check. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please contact Angela Freitag, Recreation Program Coordinator, at 925-671-3118 or angela.freitag@cityofconcord.org. This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The City of Fresno PARCS Department, in partnership with Fresno Unified School District, is looking for temporary part-time employees to facilitate the Sports, Play, Active Recreation for Kids (SPARK) curriculum at one of our contracted Fresno Unified After-School Program locations! Employees are expected to be at their pre-assigned reporting location on time and prepared to independently instruct several rotations of approximately twenty (20) students (K-8th) through physical education activities. Employees are also expected to work alongside onsite Contracted Services staff and Fresno Unified staff, in a collaborative effort to provide safe and educationally enriching alternatives for children and youths during non-school hours. All candidates should be dynamic, energetic, passionate, and have strong classroom management skills. We are looking for strong candidates who have a solid educational background or relevant experience. This could be in Health & Human Services, Community Recreation, Child Development, Physical Education, Teaching, or any related field. If you're looking to gain experience alongside Teaching Professionals, this could be the role for you. Ideal candidates have experience working in After School programs, exhibit excellent classroom management skills, and/or have worked in multi-discipline or collaborative programming environments pertaining to school-aged children. Services Aides: Under limited supervision, Services Aides perform routine and repetitive tasks in an office or field setting. Services Aide is a class in which an incumbent, following well-established work procedures, performs routine and repetitive assignments in an office or field setting. An incumbent may work without direct supervision. Community Recreation Assistants (CRA): Under limited supervision, provides customer service to the general public; supports a variety of sports, games, arts and crafts, special events, and related after school, recreation and community services activities for all abilities of participants in the community; and cleans and monitors for safety and physical soundness of facility amenities in the field or at an assigned facility. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Approximate Pay Rate: $19.50 for Services Aides & $22.43 for Community Recreation Assistants Schedule: Monday - Friday 2:00 - 6:00 PM or 2:30 - 6:00 PM Pursuant to the 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 or if working up to 40 hours per week may not exceed 120 days. The City may also utilize this recruitment to fill limited, non-permanent assignments consistent with Fresno Municipal Code Section 3-256 (a)(2). These are temporary employment opportunities that do not provide health benefits, or retirement and are not in any way a guarantee of permanent employment. The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline to be sent to the department for consideration. Services Aide: One of the following requirements must be met: 1. Two years of study at an institution of higher education (48 college units), OR 2. Documentation of NCLB (No Child Left Behind) compliance consistent with established minimum NCLB qualifications for paraprofessionals employed in Title I, Part A-funded schools. If qualifying with a degree or accredited college or university credits, please attach a copy of the degree or transcripts. If qualifying with NCLB, please attach a copy. Applications lacking this documentation may be rejected. Community Recreation Assistant: The following requirements must be met: 1. Possession of a high school diploma or GED equivalency 2. Six (6) months of experience in a community services, recreation, or after-school environment. 3. Two years of study at an institution of higher education (48 college units), OR Documentation of NCLB (No Child Left Behind) compliance consistent with established minimum NCLB qualifications for paraprofessionals employed in Title I, Part A-funded schools. If qualifying with a degree or accredited college or university credits, please attach a copy of the degree or transcripts. If qualifying with NCLB, please attach a copy. Applications lacking this documentation may be rejected. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ONLINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an online application, please view the "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their online 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 voicemails from the City of Fresno. Please ensure email is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Depending 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 by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. Selection Process All applications will remain active for a minimum of six months and may be reviewed and considered for temporary opportunities. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry, or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno website. Closing Date/Time: 11/04/2024
Jul 02, 2024
Part Time
Position Description The City of Fresno PARCS Department, in partnership with Fresno Unified School District, is looking for temporary part-time employees to facilitate the Sports, Play, Active Recreation for Kids (SPARK) curriculum at one of our contracted Fresno Unified After-School Program locations! Employees are expected to be at their pre-assigned reporting location on time and prepared to independently instruct several rotations of approximately twenty (20) students (K-8th) through physical education activities. Employees are also expected to work alongside onsite Contracted Services staff and Fresno Unified staff, in a collaborative effort to provide safe and educationally enriching alternatives for children and youths during non-school hours. All candidates should be dynamic, energetic, passionate, and have strong classroom management skills. We are looking for strong candidates who have a solid educational background or relevant experience. This could be in Health & Human Services, Community Recreation, Child Development, Physical Education, Teaching, or any related field. If you're looking to gain experience alongside Teaching Professionals, this could be the role for you. Ideal candidates have experience working in After School programs, exhibit excellent classroom management skills, and/or have worked in multi-discipline or collaborative programming environments pertaining to school-aged children. Services Aides: Under limited supervision, Services Aides perform routine and repetitive tasks in an office or field setting. Services Aide is a class in which an incumbent, following well-established work procedures, performs routine and repetitive assignments in an office or field setting. An incumbent may work without direct supervision. Community Recreation Assistants (CRA): Under limited supervision, provides customer service to the general public; supports a variety of sports, games, arts and crafts, special events, and related after school, recreation and community services activities for all abilities of participants in the community; and cleans and monitors for safety and physical soundness of facility amenities in the field or at an assigned facility. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Approximate Pay Rate: $19.50 for Services Aides & $22.43 for Community Recreation Assistants Schedule: Monday - Friday 2:00 - 6:00 PM or 2:30 - 6:00 PM Pursuant to the 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 or if working up to 40 hours per week may not exceed 120 days. The City may also utilize this recruitment to fill limited, non-permanent assignments consistent with Fresno Municipal Code Section 3-256 (a)(2). These are temporary employment opportunities that do not provide health benefits, or retirement and are not in any way a guarantee of permanent employment. The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline to be sent to the department for consideration. Services Aide: One of the following requirements must be met: 1. Two years of study at an institution of higher education (48 college units), OR 2. Documentation of NCLB (No Child Left Behind) compliance consistent with established minimum NCLB qualifications for paraprofessionals employed in Title I, Part A-funded schools. If qualifying with a degree or accredited college or university credits, please attach a copy of the degree or transcripts. If qualifying with NCLB, please attach a copy. Applications lacking this documentation may be rejected. Community Recreation Assistant: The following requirements must be met: 1. Possession of a high school diploma or GED equivalency 2. Six (6) months of experience in a community services, recreation, or after-school environment. 3. Two years of study at an institution of higher education (48 college units), OR Documentation of NCLB (No Child Left Behind) compliance consistent with established minimum NCLB qualifications for paraprofessionals employed in Title I, Part A-funded schools. If qualifying with a degree or accredited college or university credits, please attach a copy of the degree or transcripts. If qualifying with NCLB, please attach a copy. Applications lacking this documentation may be rejected. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ONLINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an online application, please view the "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their online 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 voicemails from the City of Fresno. Please ensure email is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Depending 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 by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. Selection Process All applications will remain active for a minimum of six months and may be reviewed and considered for temporary opportunities. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry, or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno website. Closing Date/Time: 11/04/2024
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 : High School Salary Range : $16.40 - $22.13 Hourly Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Day Job Category : Special Needs Programs The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is hiring a part-time Special Needs Program Aide! We are seeking experienced, reliable, dedicated, and creative individuals to be a part of our team. Patience and caring staff who love gardening, exercising, and bringing out the best in our participants is the ideal candidate for this job. The primary purpose of this program is to provide opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to achieve greater independence. The program focuses on abilities rather than disabilities and on a positive sense of self-worth. Program activities include computers, vocational training, personal health and wellness, gardening, arts and crafts, and exercise. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 Hourly Rate: $16.40/hour - $22.13/hour Work Schedule: Up to 18 hours/week on weekdays between the hours of 8am and 5pm. Evenings and weekends may be required based on programming needs. Part-time, Year-round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Mainly Sorensdale Center but may include other District Locations Filing deadline: Open until the position is filled Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Applications will be reviewed as they are received. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator II, performs a variety of duties and responsibilities to assists with daily operations of the Special Needs Adult Day Program at Sorensdale Center. The Program Aid will assist in facilitating educational, vocational, and recreational training for persons with intellectual/developmental disabilities to help them achieve their educational goals, while respecting and encouraging Person Centered Thinking. Due to the varied and individual needs of each participant, Special Needs Program Aids may provide a variety of support and assistance and should be flexible adjusting to participant needs. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for performing Program Aid duties in the Special Needs Program. This class can be distinguished from the class of Special Needs Program Instructor as this class does not have Program Instructor responsibilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Aid in delivery of educational instruction designed by Special Needs Program Instructors to help participants meet educational, academic, life skill, behavioral, physical, social and emotional goals Ability to lead small groups of special needs participants in classroom or community-based setting Oversee and ensure safety of participants during program hours Respect and encourage person centered thinking Give personal assistance to participants as needed, may include, dress, cleaning, self-care and toileting Gather and maintain information for Individual Service Plans Monitor activities in facility, aid and ensure compliance with District regulations, maintain facility security, and report any facility issues related to safety May open, secure facility before and after program use; prepare facility and set up furniture and or equipment for scheduled activities/events Aid with administrative duties related to photocopying, gathering supplies and set up of program supplies Aid in retail duties in on site Thrift Store, such as handling and organizing merchandise, selling items, and providing excellent customer service Aid in gardening duties, such as watering, planting and picking fruits and vegetables for lunch program Assist special needs participants in classroom settings such as, but not limited to: Art, Computer Education, Cooking, Gardening, Functional Math, Health and Fitness, Music and Literacy Classes Aid in getting participants on and off daily transportation/ bus services Assists in the lunch program, overseeing participants during lunch Assist in the implementation of ongoing programs, classes and special events Maintains good public relations Participates in training sessions and regular staff meetings May provide input regarding program planning At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, volunteers, participants 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 indoor but may be at some outdoor locations as part of a team. There will be exposure to computer screens. Incumbents may be assigned a work schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and may have to travel between various locations or community-based settings. 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, by PA system and by radio, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish objects and persons at a distance, bodily movement adequate to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, write and operate office machines and equipment; strength and endurance to safely lift and carry items of up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with the public that are 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 Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the work Work independently in the absence of supervision Bi-lingual desired Knowledge of: Office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and standard computer programs Complete forms, reports and paperwork Performs clerical duties as needed Safe food handling practices Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Completion of high school One-year previous experience with special needs populations and programs is desirable Must possess standard First Aid/CPR/AED and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Possess a CA Food Handlers Certificate and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Experience in MS Office Program: Excel, Word, Access, Outlook Special Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability work in the USA
Jul 18, 2024
Part Time
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Education Level : High School Salary Range : $16.40 - $22.13 Hourly Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Day Job Category : Special Needs Programs The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is hiring a part-time Special Needs Program Aide! We are seeking experienced, reliable, dedicated, and creative individuals to be a part of our team. Patience and caring staff who love gardening, exercising, and bringing out the best in our participants is the ideal candidate for this job. The primary purpose of this program is to provide opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to achieve greater independence. The program focuses on abilities rather than disabilities and on a positive sense of self-worth. Program activities include computers, vocational training, personal health and wellness, gardening, arts and crafts, and exercise. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 Hourly Rate: $16.40/hour - $22.13/hour Work Schedule: Up to 18 hours/week on weekdays between the hours of 8am and 5pm. Evenings and weekends may be required based on programming needs. Part-time, Year-round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Mainly Sorensdale Center but may include other District Locations Filing deadline: Open until the position is filled Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Applications will be reviewed as they are received. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator II, performs a variety of duties and responsibilities to assists with daily operations of the Special Needs Adult Day Program at Sorensdale Center. The Program Aid will assist in facilitating educational, vocational, and recreational training for persons with intellectual/developmental disabilities to help them achieve their educational goals, while respecting and encouraging Person Centered Thinking. Due to the varied and individual needs of each participant, Special Needs Program Aids may provide a variety of support and assistance and should be flexible adjusting to participant needs. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for performing Program Aid duties in the Special Needs Program. This class can be distinguished from the class of Special Needs Program Instructor as this class does not have Program Instructor responsibilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Aid in delivery of educational instruction designed by Special Needs Program Instructors to help participants meet educational, academic, life skill, behavioral, physical, social and emotional goals Ability to lead small groups of special needs participants in classroom or community-based setting Oversee and ensure safety of participants during program hours Respect and encourage person centered thinking Give personal assistance to participants as needed, may include, dress, cleaning, self-care and toileting Gather and maintain information for Individual Service Plans Monitor activities in facility, aid and ensure compliance with District regulations, maintain facility security, and report any facility issues related to safety May open, secure facility before and after program use; prepare facility and set up furniture and or equipment for scheduled activities/events Aid with administrative duties related to photocopying, gathering supplies and set up of program supplies Aid in retail duties in on site Thrift Store, such as handling and organizing merchandise, selling items, and providing excellent customer service Aid in gardening duties, such as watering, planting and picking fruits and vegetables for lunch program Assist special needs participants in classroom settings such as, but not limited to: Art, Computer Education, Cooking, Gardening, Functional Math, Health and Fitness, Music and Literacy Classes Aid in getting participants on and off daily transportation/ bus services Assists in the lunch program, overseeing participants during lunch Assist in the implementation of ongoing programs, classes and special events Maintains good public relations Participates in training sessions and regular staff meetings May provide input regarding program planning At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, volunteers, participants 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 indoor but may be at some outdoor locations as part of a team. There will be exposure to computer screens. Incumbents may be assigned a work schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and may have to travel between various locations or community-based settings. 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, by PA system and by radio, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish objects and persons at a distance, bodily movement adequate to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, write and operate office machines and equipment; strength and endurance to safely lift and carry items of up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with the public that are 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 Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the work Work independently in the absence of supervision Bi-lingual desired Knowledge of: Office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and standard computer programs Complete forms, reports and paperwork Performs clerical duties as needed Safe food handling practices Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Completion of high school One-year previous experience with special needs populations and programs is desirable Must possess standard First Aid/CPR/AED and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Possess a CA Food Handlers Certificate and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Experience in MS Office Program: Excel, Word, Access, Outlook Special Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability work in the USA
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. This is a part-time position and incumbents will work an average of 19 hours per week. Work hours and schedules vary according to program and participant needs. Successful candidates must be available to work shifts during various hours of the day, evenings, holidays, and weekends. This recruitment is open until further notice and can close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Vacancies will be filled continuously, and candidates may only hear from the department if selected for an interview. Bilingual pay is an additional $1.01/hour, if applicable. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Under general supervision and direction of the Community Services Supervisor Oversees other part-time staff and volunteers at a City recreation facility. Assists in planning, organizing, implementing, managing, promoting, and evaluating a variety of community activities and services, including but not limited to: recreation classes, day camps, community garden, senior recreation, special events, facility rental and daily facility operations. Implement and oversee recreation activities in connection with recreation services programs. Perform a variety of technical support, clerical, and lead worker functions related to recreation facility and program operations. Coordinate and direct the work of temporary staff and volunteers; monitor the day-to-day operation of specific programs and facilities. Perform administrative duties related to assignments; and perform related work as required. Ensures safety standards, sanitary requirements and regulations governing public safety are enforced. Coordinates daily center facility operations and documentation, preparation of deposits, staff schedules, develop reports, assist in procuring contract recreation class instructors, recreation class registration information, and maintenance of center supplies inventory and equipment. Respond to public inquiries about parks, recreation and community services programs and requests for service from interested community groups and citizens. Assist in establishing and maintaining a volunteer program. Answer phones, emails, customer inquiries and perform office support. May be required to perform cooperatively in work team activities and perform other related tasks as required. Other duties as assigned. If assigned to the Senior Mobility Program : Performs responsible work in the development and implementation of transportation-related programs and recreational activities designed to improve the quality of life of our senior participants. Coordinate routes with program drivers to ensure participants arrive and depart from the senior center in a timely and organized manner. Oversee program staff working schedules and duties Serve as back-up driver, as needed; conduct driver's training; be responsible for compliance or driver certifications and for submission of vehicles for mandated inspections and maintenance requests. Communicate program information (e.g. shopping trips, activities, excursions, staff changes) to senior center staff. Keep record of program participants. Compile monthly reports regarding program statistics and submit to the Community Services Supervisor and compile quarterly program data for annual California Highway Patrol audit, which includes record-keeping of daily inspection reports and mileage data Schedule weekly shopping trips, monthly excursions/mini-excursions and accommodate transportation requests from senior center staff Create promotional brochures, flyers, and newsletter page Address inquiries and concerns regarding the program. Depending on assignment, the incumbent may also have responsibilities specific to the following: Supervises and interacts with program participants at senior centers, or parks, and other activity locations; oversees program part-time staff; prepares promotional materials for program activities; addresses emergency/accident issues regarding patrons and facilities; meets and confers with participants and center staff regarding program policies and procedures; plans, organizes, promotes and conducts activities for senior participants; assists in the development and implementation of center goals and objectives Performs other tasks as required. Minimum Qualifications Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Two years of experience handling recreation programs and activities, including program planning, leadership, interaction with the public and strong CivicRec registration software principles. Knowledge of city facility usage, classes and special events or related experience. For Senior Mobility Program: Preferably, some experience in general transportation and driving. Education: Two years college coursework with an emphasis in education, recreation administration, public administration, business administration, child development, gerontology or related field or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the desirable knowledge, skills and abilities. Ability to deal professionally with customers of all ages. License/Certificate: Possession and retention of a valid California Class C driver's license is required CPR and First Aid certificates are desirable DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Internet, computers, Microsoft Office, current office software applications and strong CivicRec registration software background. Strong recreation and special events programming background combined with educational techniques and customer service experience; City and agency policies, procedures, and their effective implementation. Ability to: work in a team environment, work with children, adults, and seniors; understand and communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing to public and staff; use correct grammar and spelling; answer questions on a wide range of recreation subjects; handle a variety of emergency situations specific to recreation programs and facilities. Special Working Conditions: Must be willing and able to work irregular hours, including weekends, holidays, days and evenings, on a regular basis as a condition of employment. Note: This position works a varied schedule of assigned hours, Monday - Friday, weekends, and holidays as needed, including mandatory work schedule for facility and citywide special events as needed . For the Senior Mobility program: Ability to lift up to 30 pounds. Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Hmong, Korean, or Samoan is highly desirable. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, as well as complete the supplemental questionnaire. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City online application. Click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide The Human Resources Department and Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Agency will review all applications and those candidates who possess the most pertinent qualifications will be invited for an oral interview by the hiring agency. If you have any questions regarding the position, please call the Human Resources Department at 714-647-5001. Candidates given a job offer will be required to pass a medical exam and a background records check. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time:
Sep 12, 2024
Part Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. This is a part-time position and incumbents will work an average of 19 hours per week. Work hours and schedules vary according to program and participant needs. Successful candidates must be available to work shifts during various hours of the day, evenings, holidays, and weekends. This recruitment is open until further notice and can close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Vacancies will be filled continuously, and candidates may only hear from the department if selected for an interview. Bilingual pay is an additional $1.01/hour, if applicable. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Under general supervision and direction of the Community Services Supervisor Oversees other part-time staff and volunteers at a City recreation facility. Assists in planning, organizing, implementing, managing, promoting, and evaluating a variety of community activities and services, including but not limited to: recreation classes, day camps, community garden, senior recreation, special events, facility rental and daily facility operations. Implement and oversee recreation activities in connection with recreation services programs. Perform a variety of technical support, clerical, and lead worker functions related to recreation facility and program operations. Coordinate and direct the work of temporary staff and volunteers; monitor the day-to-day operation of specific programs and facilities. Perform administrative duties related to assignments; and perform related work as required. Ensures safety standards, sanitary requirements and regulations governing public safety are enforced. Coordinates daily center facility operations and documentation, preparation of deposits, staff schedules, develop reports, assist in procuring contract recreation class instructors, recreation class registration information, and maintenance of center supplies inventory and equipment. Respond to public inquiries about parks, recreation and community services programs and requests for service from interested community groups and citizens. Assist in establishing and maintaining a volunteer program. Answer phones, emails, customer inquiries and perform office support. May be required to perform cooperatively in work team activities and perform other related tasks as required. Other duties as assigned. If assigned to the Senior Mobility Program : Performs responsible work in the development and implementation of transportation-related programs and recreational activities designed to improve the quality of life of our senior participants. Coordinate routes with program drivers to ensure participants arrive and depart from the senior center in a timely and organized manner. Oversee program staff working schedules and duties Serve as back-up driver, as needed; conduct driver's training; be responsible for compliance or driver certifications and for submission of vehicles for mandated inspections and maintenance requests. Communicate program information (e.g. shopping trips, activities, excursions, staff changes) to senior center staff. Keep record of program participants. Compile monthly reports regarding program statistics and submit to the Community Services Supervisor and compile quarterly program data for annual California Highway Patrol audit, which includes record-keeping of daily inspection reports and mileage data Schedule weekly shopping trips, monthly excursions/mini-excursions and accommodate transportation requests from senior center staff Create promotional brochures, flyers, and newsletter page Address inquiries and concerns regarding the program. Depending on assignment, the incumbent may also have responsibilities specific to the following: Supervises and interacts with program participants at senior centers, or parks, and other activity locations; oversees program part-time staff; prepares promotional materials for program activities; addresses emergency/accident issues regarding patrons and facilities; meets and confers with participants and center staff regarding program policies and procedures; plans, organizes, promotes and conducts activities for senior participants; assists in the development and implementation of center goals and objectives Performs other tasks as required. Minimum Qualifications Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Two years of experience handling recreation programs and activities, including program planning, leadership, interaction with the public and strong CivicRec registration software principles. Knowledge of city facility usage, classes and special events or related experience. For Senior Mobility Program: Preferably, some experience in general transportation and driving. Education: Two years college coursework with an emphasis in education, recreation administration, public administration, business administration, child development, gerontology or related field or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the desirable knowledge, skills and abilities. Ability to deal professionally with customers of all ages. License/Certificate: Possession and retention of a valid California Class C driver's license is required CPR and First Aid certificates are desirable DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Internet, computers, Microsoft Office, current office software applications and strong CivicRec registration software background. Strong recreation and special events programming background combined with educational techniques and customer service experience; City and agency policies, procedures, and their effective implementation. Ability to: work in a team environment, work with children, adults, and seniors; understand and communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing to public and staff; use correct grammar and spelling; answer questions on a wide range of recreation subjects; handle a variety of emergency situations specific to recreation programs and facilities. Special Working Conditions: Must be willing and able to work irregular hours, including weekends, holidays, days and evenings, on a regular basis as a condition of employment. Note: This position works a varied schedule of assigned hours, Monday - Friday, weekends, and holidays as needed, including mandatory work schedule for facility and citywide special events as needed . For the Senior Mobility program: Ability to lift up to 30 pounds. Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Hmong, Korean, or Samoan is highly desirable. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, as well as complete the supplemental questionnaire. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City online application. Click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide The Human Resources Department and Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Agency will review all applications and those candidates who possess the most pertinent qualifications will be invited for an oral interview by the hiring agency. If you have any questions regarding the position, please call the Human Resources Department at 714-647-5001. Candidates given a job offer will be required to pass a medical exam and a background records check. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time:
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: 09/30/2024
Sep 13, 2024
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: 09/30/2024
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
Hayward, California, United States
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Education Level : None Salary Range : $19.98 - $26.97 Hourly Job Shift : Day Job Category : Recreation Do you enjoy working with people? Do you pride yourself in providing good customer service? H.A.R.D. is currently hiring multiple Recreation Specialist II's to join our Customer Service Team! Help improve the lives of our community members by connecting them with local parks and recreation opportunities within our District. 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 and Hayward Acres. The District operates over 135 parks and facilities. Our mission is to enrich the quality of life for our community by providing a variety of recreation activities, parks, and facilities that promote health and wellness, learning, and fun. As a Recreation Specialist II, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to instructors, volunteers, and customers, managing daily clerical tasks, collecting data and statistics for reports, and responding to inquiries from outside agencies and the community. You will need to be able to multitask and switch between different tasks throughout the day. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, enthusiastic, adaptable, and able to work well both in a team and independently. Previous experience in customer service and clerical roles is preferred. Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly desired. Here are the details about the positions: Available positions: 3 Hourly Rate: $19.98/hour - $26.97/hour Work Location: Multiple locations across the District Work Schedule: Up to 16-hours/week, Mondays - Fridays Typical Work Hours: Between the hours of 9:00AM - 5:00PM Part-Time, Year-round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Hours not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Applications will be reviewed as they are received. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under direction, performs difficult, complex and specialized recreation program work; oversees recreational programs for specific age groups and interests; develops recreation program/course content; conducts classes and trains subordinates within a specialized service area including, but not limited to: officiating; Class B driving; unique instructional classes or workshops; security; special projects, and/or graphic design; performs special project and graphic design work; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a highly specialized class that is separate from the Program Aide class. Incumbents in this class typically perform complex and difficult work within one or more specific program areas. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Plans, organizes and conducts classes in specialty fields for groups of various ages and interests; develops course content and designs course materials Serves as a subject matter expert and trains subordinates within a specialty field Stimulates interest and appreciation for the specialty field Maintains and operates specialized equipment; procures supplies for classes Provides technical guidance to students by demonstrating methods and conducting training in an area of specialty Maintains control of classes or groups Addresses participant complaints; communicates with parents and/or participants regarding the complaint; takes action to resolve the complaint based on policy and procedure and within limits of authority Maintains records of participation and collects participant fees Implements and monitors District procedures regarding the safety of participants Performs administrative duties such as attending/ staff meetings, preparing reports, and monitoring expenditures; administers program budgets and contracts 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 may be performed in both indoor and outdoor locations, alone or as part of a team. In an indoor environment, the setting may be consistent with an office environment or a specialized recreational venue. In an outdoor environment, incumbents may occasionally be exposed inclement weather conditions. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, exposure to equipment with moving parts, and exposure to dust. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular working schedule, including weekends, evenings and holidays and may frequently 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, by PA system and by radio; vision adequate to read fine print and computer screens; bodily movement adequate to sit, walk, and stand frequently, and to reach, turn, bend, kneel, push and pull occasionally; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, write and operate office machines and equipment; and strength to safely perform lifting and carrying of items up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Plan, organize and implement recreational programs and activities in the area of specialty, based on District rules, regulations, policies and procedures Serve as a lead worker over subordinate staff and volunteers who are providing recreational program services; arrange staffing schedules; provide training as needed; organize and direct work assignments; monitor performance Instruct adults, children and families in a highly specialized program area Monitor program and participant compliance with District regulations and policies Prioritize work assignments, meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure and with frequent interruptions; respond appropriately in an emergency situation Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Maintain discipline among program participants and observe safety precautions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Make arithmetic calculations with speed and accuracy; prepare narrative and statistical reports Respond appropriately to changing situation Use computer hardware and software, including standard word processing, spreadsheet, calendar, email and internet software Maintain the confidentiality of participant, parent and staff information Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Principles and practices of course development and planning Principles and practices related to assigned specialized program area(s) Principles and practices of leadership and supervision Principles and practices of public relations and complaint resolution Policies, rules and regulations related to assigned activities Education/Experience/Training: At least two (2) years of recent full-time paid experience (or the part-time equivalent), providing highly specialized recreational services to youth or adults in the area of assignment Must have current certification of First Aid, CPR and AED and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Specific areas of required expertise may vary, depending upon program specialty. Depending upon the area of assignment, a current certificate, credential or license in the specialty field may be required, or applicants may be required to demonstrate competence in the specialty field prior to appointment Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education that provided the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the class is also acceptable Special Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid California driver’s license If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Education Level : None Salary Range : $19.98 - $26.97 Hourly Job Shift : Day Job Category : Recreation Do you enjoy working with people? Do you pride yourself in providing good customer service? H.A.R.D. is currently hiring multiple Recreation Specialist II's to join our Customer Service Team! Help improve the lives of our community members by connecting them with local parks and recreation opportunities within our District. 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 and Hayward Acres. The District operates over 135 parks and facilities. Our mission is to enrich the quality of life for our community by providing a variety of recreation activities, parks, and facilities that promote health and wellness, learning, and fun. As a Recreation Specialist II, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to instructors, volunteers, and customers, managing daily clerical tasks, collecting data and statistics for reports, and responding to inquiries from outside agencies and the community. You will need to be able to multitask and switch between different tasks throughout the day. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, enthusiastic, adaptable, and able to work well both in a team and independently. Previous experience in customer service and clerical roles is preferred. Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly desired. Here are the details about the positions: Available positions: 3 Hourly Rate: $19.98/hour - $26.97/hour Work Location: Multiple locations across the District Work Schedule: Up to 16-hours/week, Mondays - Fridays Typical Work Hours: Between the hours of 9:00AM - 5:00PM Part-Time, Year-round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Hours not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Applications will be reviewed as they are received. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under direction, performs difficult, complex and specialized recreation program work; oversees recreational programs for specific age groups and interests; develops recreation program/course content; conducts classes and trains subordinates within a specialized service area including, but not limited to: officiating; Class B driving; unique instructional classes or workshops; security; special projects, and/or graphic design; performs special project and graphic design work; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a highly specialized class that is separate from the Program Aide class. Incumbents in this class typically perform complex and difficult work within one or more specific program areas. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Plans, organizes and conducts classes in specialty fields for groups of various ages and interests; develops course content and designs course materials Serves as a subject matter expert and trains subordinates within a specialty field Stimulates interest and appreciation for the specialty field Maintains and operates specialized equipment; procures supplies for classes Provides technical guidance to students by demonstrating methods and conducting training in an area of specialty Maintains control of classes or groups Addresses participant complaints; communicates with parents and/or participants regarding the complaint; takes action to resolve the complaint based on policy and procedure and within limits of authority Maintains records of participation and collects participant fees Implements and monitors District procedures regarding the safety of participants Performs administrative duties such as attending/ staff meetings, preparing reports, and monitoring expenditures; administers program budgets and contracts 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 may be performed in both indoor and outdoor locations, alone or as part of a team. In an indoor environment, the setting may be consistent with an office environment or a specialized recreational venue. In an outdoor environment, incumbents may occasionally be exposed inclement weather conditions. Specialized aspects of the work environment may also include high noise levels, exposure to equipment with moving parts, and exposure to dust. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular working schedule, including weekends, evenings and holidays and may frequently 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, by PA system and by radio; vision adequate to read fine print and computer screens; bodily movement adequate to sit, walk, and stand frequently, and to reach, turn, bend, kneel, push and pull occasionally; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, write and operate office machines and equipment; and strength to safely perform lifting and carrying of items up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Plan, organize and implement recreational programs and activities in the area of specialty, based on District rules, regulations, policies and procedures Serve as a lead worker over subordinate staff and volunteers who are providing recreational program services; arrange staffing schedules; provide training as needed; organize and direct work assignments; monitor performance Instruct adults, children and families in a highly specialized program area Monitor program and participant compliance with District regulations and policies Prioritize work assignments, meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure and with frequent interruptions; respond appropriately in an emergency situation Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Maintain discipline among program participants and observe safety precautions Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Make arithmetic calculations with speed and accuracy; prepare narrative and statistical reports Respond appropriately to changing situation Use computer hardware and software, including standard word processing, spreadsheet, calendar, email and internet software Maintain the confidentiality of participant, parent and staff information Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Knowledge of: Principles and practices of course development and planning Principles and practices related to assigned specialized program area(s) Principles and practices of leadership and supervision Principles and practices of public relations and complaint resolution Policies, rules and regulations related to assigned activities Education/Experience/Training: At least two (2) years of recent full-time paid experience (or the part-time equivalent), providing highly specialized recreational services to youth or adults in the area of assignment Must have current certification of First Aid, CPR and AED and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Specific areas of required expertise may vary, depending upon program specialty. Depending upon the area of assignment, a current certificate, credential or license in the specialty field may be required, or applicants may be required to demonstrate competence in the specialty field prior to appointment Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education that provided the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the class is also acceptable Special Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid California driver’s license If 18 years of age or older, must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment