CITY OF RENO, NV
City of Reno, Nevada, United States
Description Are you looking for a fulfilling job that allows you to make a positive impact on your community? If you enjoy working with children and want to help them succeed, we have a great opportunity for you to join the City of Reno's Parks & Recreation Department as a Youth Program Coordinator! The ideal candidate for this position will have a background working in child and youth programs. In this role, they will oversee and coordinate various operations, services, and activities for the City of Reno's youth programs. They will implement program goals and objectives, oversee assigned part-time and seasonal staff, and perform a variety of administrative tasks in support of the City of Reno's youth programs. We currently have one vacancy in the Parks & Recreation Department in which hiring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. This is an open competitive opportunity for all qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Oversee and coordinate various operations, services, and activities of an assigned recreation program including either aquatics, indoor centers, child and youth programs, adult and youth league sports or special City events. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for providing assigned recreation program services; implement policies and procedures. Monitor program performance; recommend and implement modifications to systems and procedures. Coordinate and promote assigned recreational programs and activities; participate in recruiting, selecting, training, motivating, and evaluating assigned part-time, contractual, and volunteer employees; provide staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; evaluate assigned staff; initiate disciplinary procedures as appropriate. Ensure proper operation and maintenance of assigned facilities. Schedule maintenance for assigned areas including cleaning, sweeping and vacuuming; maintain records and develop reports concerning recreation activities. Monitor activities for assigned recreation program; ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures. Collect and account for program fees and registration; maintain appropriate financial records and prepare state and federally mandated reports. Coordinate and supervise special events; contact local corporations to sponsor and/or participate; compile and distribute statistics of special events. Assist in the coordination and promotion of City sponsored events; hire and supervise food and beverage vendors, craft vendors and entertainment. Develop and maintain a handbook on special event permit processes and procedures; respond to regarding permit processes; hold special meetings to review permits; evaluate and revise policies. Promote and coordinate specific activities within the assigned recreation program; prepare program event and facility marketing material including news releases, flyers, schedules of events, pamphlets and brochures. Oversee and schedule usage of assigned facilities including halls, recreation centers, community centers, swimming pool, City parks and sports fields; provide information and assistance to users of facilities; explaining policies, rules and regulations of facility use; monitor and inspect assigned facilities after use; schedule maintenance and secure facilities. Maintain records and develop reports concerning new or ongoing programs and program effectiveness; prepare statistical reports as required. Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budget; submit budget recommendations; monitor expenditures. Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public; provide information regarding assigned recreational program area. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Combinations of relevant work experience and education that are equivalent to the following are acceptable.* Education: High school diploma or equivalent supplemented by college level course work in recreation, leisure services, public administration, business administration, or a related field. Work Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible experience supporting the activities and operations of a recreation program including one year of administrative responsibility. *Every two years (60 semester/90 quarter hours) of college level course work in recreation, leisure services, public administration, business administration, or a related field will su bstitute for one year of the required relevant work experience up to a maximum of two years. Note: It is not required, but suggested that qualified applicants have at least one year of experience as a lead worker or supervisor within youth services program. License: Valid driver's license. **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by April 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of online assessments which include an Employee Personality Profile and Emotional Intelligence Assessment for informational purposes only; along with a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows: Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 100% Employee Personality Profile = Informational purposes only Emotional Intelligence Assessment = Informational purposes only Online Assessment Details: Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the online assessments once the recruitment has closed. These tests will be self-administered with no proctor, which means candidates will be able to complete them online at their convenience during the designated testing window. The instructions and guidelines will be emailed to qualified applicants after the recruitment closes on April 7, 2024. Please make sure to check for emails around this time, including your spam folder so that you do not miss this testing opportunity. All assessments must be completed within the designated testing window to move forward in the hiring process. Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner no later than the closing date of this announcement. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination, employees will be provided a rank preference in the following order: employees with established veteran status shall be given the first preference, non-veteran employees second preference and non-employee veterans third preference. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions/Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Description Are you looking for a fulfilling job that allows you to make a positive impact on your community? If you enjoy working with children and want to help them succeed, we have a great opportunity for you to join the City of Reno's Parks & Recreation Department as a Youth Program Coordinator! The ideal candidate for this position will have a background working in child and youth programs. In this role, they will oversee and coordinate various operations, services, and activities for the City of Reno's youth programs. They will implement program goals and objectives, oversee assigned part-time and seasonal staff, and perform a variety of administrative tasks in support of the City of Reno's youth programs. We currently have one vacancy in the Parks & Recreation Department in which hiring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. This is an open competitive opportunity for all qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Oversee and coordinate various operations, services, and activities of an assigned recreation program including either aquatics, indoor centers, child and youth programs, adult and youth league sports or special City events. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for providing assigned recreation program services; implement policies and procedures. Monitor program performance; recommend and implement modifications to systems and procedures. Coordinate and promote assigned recreational programs and activities; participate in recruiting, selecting, training, motivating, and evaluating assigned part-time, contractual, and volunteer employees; provide staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; evaluate assigned staff; initiate disciplinary procedures as appropriate. Ensure proper operation and maintenance of assigned facilities. Schedule maintenance for assigned areas including cleaning, sweeping and vacuuming; maintain records and develop reports concerning recreation activities. Monitor activities for assigned recreation program; ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures. Collect and account for program fees and registration; maintain appropriate financial records and prepare state and federally mandated reports. Coordinate and supervise special events; contact local corporations to sponsor and/or participate; compile and distribute statistics of special events. Assist in the coordination and promotion of City sponsored events; hire and supervise food and beverage vendors, craft vendors and entertainment. Develop and maintain a handbook on special event permit processes and procedures; respond to regarding permit processes; hold special meetings to review permits; evaluate and revise policies. Promote and coordinate specific activities within the assigned recreation program; prepare program event and facility marketing material including news releases, flyers, schedules of events, pamphlets and brochures. Oversee and schedule usage of assigned facilities including halls, recreation centers, community centers, swimming pool, City parks and sports fields; provide information and assistance to users of facilities; explaining policies, rules and regulations of facility use; monitor and inspect assigned facilities after use; schedule maintenance and secure facilities. Maintain records and develop reports concerning new or ongoing programs and program effectiveness; prepare statistical reports as required. Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budget; submit budget recommendations; monitor expenditures. Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public; provide information regarding assigned recreational program area. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Combinations of relevant work experience and education that are equivalent to the following are acceptable.* Education: High school diploma or equivalent supplemented by college level course work in recreation, leisure services, public administration, business administration, or a related field. Work Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible experience supporting the activities and operations of a recreation program including one year of administrative responsibility. *Every two years (60 semester/90 quarter hours) of college level course work in recreation, leisure services, public administration, business administration, or a related field will su bstitute for one year of the required relevant work experience up to a maximum of two years. Note: It is not required, but suggested that qualified applicants have at least one year of experience as a lead worker or supervisor within youth services program. License: Valid driver's license. **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by April 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of online assessments which include an Employee Personality Profile and Emotional Intelligence Assessment for informational purposes only; along with a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows: Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 100% Employee Personality Profile = Informational purposes only Emotional Intelligence Assessment = Informational purposes only Online Assessment Details: Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the online assessments once the recruitment has closed. These tests will be self-administered with no proctor, which means candidates will be able to complete them online at their convenience during the designated testing window. The instructions and guidelines will be emailed to qualified applicants after the recruitment closes on April 7, 2024. Please make sure to check for emails around this time, including your spam folder so that you do not miss this testing opportunity. All assessments must be completed within the designated testing window to move forward in the hiring process. Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner no later than the closing date of this announcement. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination, employees will be provided a rank preference in the following order: employees with established veteran status shall be given the first preference, non-veteran employees second preference and non-employee veterans third preference. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions/Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF RENO, NV
City of Reno, Nevada, United States
Description Join the City of Reno and become part of an amazing team who strives every day to make our community a place we are all proud to call home. The ideal candidate in this position will bring a passion aquatics and recreation. They will oversee and coordinate various operations, services, and activities of an aquatics center. They will implement program goals and objectives, oversee assigned part-time and seasonal staff, and perform a variety of administrative tasks in support of their assigned area of responsibility. We currently have one vacancy in the Parks and Recreation Department in which hiring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. This is both an internal and external recruitment to provide a promotional opportunity for all qualified current classified City of Reno employees and an open competitive opportunity for all other qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Oversee and coordinate various operations, services, and activities of an assigned recreation program including either aquatics, indoor centers, child and youth programs, adult and youth league sports or special City events. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for providing assigned recreation program services; implement policies and procedures. Monitor program performance; recommend and implement modifications to systems and procedures. Coordinate and promote assigned recreational programs and activities; participate in recruiting, selecting, training, motivating, and evaluating assigned part-time, contractual, and volunteer employees; provide staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; evaluate assigned staff; initiate disciplinary procedures as appropriate. Ensure proper operation and maintenance of assigned facilities. Schedule maintenance for assigned areas including cleaning, sweeping and vacuuming; maintain records and develop reports concerning recreation activities. Monitor activities for assigned recreation program; ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures. Collect and account for program fees and registration; maintain appropriate financial records and prepare state and federally mandated reports. Coordinate and supervise special events; contact local corporations to sponsor and/or participate; compile and distribute statistics of special events. Assist in the coordination and promotion of City sponsored events; hire and supervise food and beverage vendors, craft vendors and entertainment; arrange for rental needs including restrooms and lighting. Develop and maintain a handbook on special event permit processes and procedures; respond to regarding permit processes; hold special meetings to review permits; evaluate and revise policies. Promote and coordinate specific activities within the assigned recreation program; prepare program event and facility marketing material including news releases, flyers, schedules of events, pamphlets and brochures. Oversee and schedule usage of assigned facilities including halls, recreation centers, community centers, swimming pool, City parks and sports fields; provide information and assistance to users of facilities; explaining policies, rules and regulations of facility use; monitor and inspect assigned facilities after use; schedule maintenance and secure facilities. Maintain records and develop reports concerning new or ongoing programs and program effectiveness; prepare statistical reports as required. Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budget; submit budget recommendations; monitor expenditures. Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public; provide information regarding assigned recreational program area. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Combinations of relevant work experience and education that are equivalent to the following are acceptable.* Education/Training: High school diploma or equivalent supplemented by college level course work in recreation, leisure services, public administration, business administration, or a related field. Work Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible experience supporting the activities and operations of a recreation program including one year of administrative responsibility. *Every two years (60 semester/90 quarter hours) of college level course work in recreation, leisure services, public administration, business administration, or a related field will su bstitute for one year of the required relevant work experience up to a maximum of two years. License: Valid driver's license. Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by March 31, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of online assessments which include a Cognitive Abilities Test and an Employee Personality Profile; along with a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows. Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 80% Cognitive Abilities Test = 20% Customer Service Aptitude Profile = Informational purposes only Online Assessment Details: Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the online assessments once the recruitment has closed. These tests will be self-administered with no proctor, which means candidates will be able to complete them online at their convenience during the designated testing window. The instructions and guidelines will be emailed to qualified applicants after the recruitment closes on March 31, 2024. Please make sure to check for emails around this time, including your spam folder so that you do not miss this testing opportunity. All assessments must be completed within the designated testing window to move forward in the hiring process. Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner no later than the closing date of this announcement. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination, employees will be provided a rank preference in the following order: employees with established veteran status shall be given the first preference, non-veteran employees second preference and non-employee veterans third preference. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. On promotional examinations, in the event of tie scores resulting from final rating, including seniority points, an employee will be awarded veteran's preference and provided a rank preference if one (1) of the eligibles has submitted proof of honorable discharge from the military service. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at the time of application. Seniority Points: Employees of the City of Reno shall receive seniority credit computed by adding to a passing score as follows: The final ranking will include the applicable seniority points added to the overall grade of the examination process. For each full year of continuous service completed, 0.2 points will be added up to a maximum of ten (10) years... 2 points will be the maximum. Rule VIII - Promotion, Section 9. Seniority Credit. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions/Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 16, 2024
Full Time
Description Join the City of Reno and become part of an amazing team who strives every day to make our community a place we are all proud to call home. The ideal candidate in this position will bring a passion aquatics and recreation. They will oversee and coordinate various operations, services, and activities of an aquatics center. They will implement program goals and objectives, oversee assigned part-time and seasonal staff, and perform a variety of administrative tasks in support of their assigned area of responsibility. We currently have one vacancy in the Parks and Recreation Department in which hiring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. This is both an internal and external recruitment to provide a promotional opportunity for all qualified current classified City of Reno employees and an open competitive opportunity for all other qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Oversee and coordinate various operations, services, and activities of an assigned recreation program including either aquatics, indoor centers, child and youth programs, adult and youth league sports or special City events. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for providing assigned recreation program services; implement policies and procedures. Monitor program performance; recommend and implement modifications to systems and procedures. Coordinate and promote assigned recreational programs and activities; participate in recruiting, selecting, training, motivating, and evaluating assigned part-time, contractual, and volunteer employees; provide staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; evaluate assigned staff; initiate disciplinary procedures as appropriate. Ensure proper operation and maintenance of assigned facilities. Schedule maintenance for assigned areas including cleaning, sweeping and vacuuming; maintain records and develop reports concerning recreation activities. Monitor activities for assigned recreation program; ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures. Collect and account for program fees and registration; maintain appropriate financial records and prepare state and federally mandated reports. Coordinate and supervise special events; contact local corporations to sponsor and/or participate; compile and distribute statistics of special events. Assist in the coordination and promotion of City sponsored events; hire and supervise food and beverage vendors, craft vendors and entertainment; arrange for rental needs including restrooms and lighting. Develop and maintain a handbook on special event permit processes and procedures; respond to regarding permit processes; hold special meetings to review permits; evaluate and revise policies. Promote and coordinate specific activities within the assigned recreation program; prepare program event and facility marketing material including news releases, flyers, schedules of events, pamphlets and brochures. Oversee and schedule usage of assigned facilities including halls, recreation centers, community centers, swimming pool, City parks and sports fields; provide information and assistance to users of facilities; explaining policies, rules and regulations of facility use; monitor and inspect assigned facilities after use; schedule maintenance and secure facilities. Maintain records and develop reports concerning new or ongoing programs and program effectiveness; prepare statistical reports as required. Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budget; submit budget recommendations; monitor expenditures. Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public; provide information regarding assigned recreational program area. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Combinations of relevant work experience and education that are equivalent to the following are acceptable.* Education/Training: High school diploma or equivalent supplemented by college level course work in recreation, leisure services, public administration, business administration, or a related field. Work Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible experience supporting the activities and operations of a recreation program including one year of administrative responsibility. *Every two years (60 semester/90 quarter hours) of college level course work in recreation, leisure services, public administration, business administration, or a related field will su bstitute for one year of the required relevant work experience up to a maximum of two years. License: Valid driver's license. Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by March 31, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of online assessments which include a Cognitive Abilities Test and an Employee Personality Profile; along with a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows. Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 80% Cognitive Abilities Test = 20% Customer Service Aptitude Profile = Informational purposes only Online Assessment Details: Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the online assessments once the recruitment has closed. These tests will be self-administered with no proctor, which means candidates will be able to complete them online at their convenience during the designated testing window. The instructions and guidelines will be emailed to qualified applicants after the recruitment closes on March 31, 2024. Please make sure to check for emails around this time, including your spam folder so that you do not miss this testing opportunity. All assessments must be completed within the designated testing window to move forward in the hiring process. Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner no later than the closing date of this announcement. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination, employees will be provided a rank preference in the following order: employees with established veteran status shall be given the first preference, non-veteran employees second preference and non-employee veterans third preference. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. On promotional examinations, in the event of tie scores resulting from final rating, including seniority points, an employee will be awarded veteran's preference and provided a rank preference if one (1) of the eligibles has submitted proof of honorable discharge from the military service. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at the time of application. Seniority Points: Employees of the City of Reno shall receive seniority credit computed by adding to a passing score as follows: The final ranking will include the applicable seniority points added to the overall grade of the examination process. For each full year of continuous service completed, 0.2 points will be added up to a maximum of ten (10) years... 2 points will be the maximum. Rule VIII - Promotion, Section 9. Seniority Credit. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions/Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
Hayward, California, United States
Job Details Level : Management Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : $102,865.44 - $125,033.76 Salary Job Shift : Day Job Category : Recreation Are you an aquatics enthusiast looking to join a fantastic team? The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is seeking an Aquatics Supervisor who has a passion for aquatics and is looking to make a difference in the community. In this role, you will oversee the Hayward Plunge as well as three additional seasonal aquatics facilities, gymnastics classes for the District and other duties as assigned. Responsibilities include overseeing the day-to-day operations including janitorial, maintenance and rentals of the aquatic facilities. You’ll be tasked with recruiting, training, scheduling, and supervising staff. As Aquatics Supervisor, you will manage a budget and oversee accompanying programs such as swim lessons, rec swim, lap swim, swim team, H.A.R.D.’s Water Safety Initiative, swim/tennis camp and any aquatics special events such as our Floating Pumpkin Patch. Our ideal candidate will have experience supervising a large number of hourly/seasonal staff, an entrepreneurial spirit in program planning, technical expertise in aquatics maintenance and great customer service skills. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 Annual Salary: $ 102,865.44/year - $ 125,033.76/year Full Time, Benefits eligible position Work Schedule: 8-hour shifts, 40 hour per week Work hours: 8:30AM - 5:00PM and must be able to work on days, evenings, weekdays, and weekends as needed Filing Deadline: March 31 st Anticipated Start Date: May 2024 This posting may close at any time. DEFINITION Under general direction, manage, organize, oversee and promote a wide variety of recreation programs and activities within a major division of the overall District recreation programs. Provide leadership and direction to full time personnel and other part-time personnel. Provides high quality customer service. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Recreation Supervisors are assigned the responsibility for a major and comprehensive division of the District’s recreation programs. Areas of responsibility may be designing and overseeing multiple recreation programs areas or units and/or designing and overseeing recreational activities to serve specific audiences. Recreation Supervisors act with a considerable degree of discretion and they report to the Recreation, Arts and Community Services Director. This class is distinguished from the Recreation, Arts and Community Services Director in that the latter is responsible for the entire Recreation Department. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Directs and oversees the management and maintenance and coordinates the use of assigned facilities and equipment; inspects program facilities, recommends improvements when needed; provides recommendations concerning construction plans for facilities. Monitors and directs or performs day-to-day operations of the assigned program to ensure that policies and procedures are being followed, and services and projects are being accomplished; takes corrective action as necessary and, where subordinates are present, may relieve them of the most difficult, sensitive or controversial projects within the program. Researches trends, administrative issues, policies and demographics and assesses community needs to plan strategically for the future. Plans, organizes, and participates in the development of recreational programs and activities for such programs as: adult sports, aquatics, youth programs, art programs, senior/older adult programs, performing arts/theater, instructional sports, nature and special needs programs, and supervises program staff. Recruits, hires, trains, supervises and evaluates professional and support staff and volunteers; maintains records and approves timesheets. Investigates and resolves personnel complaints; initiates disciplinary action and responds to grievances as appropriate. Ensures staff is trained in proper safe work practices. Evaluates program effectiveness and makes appropriate adjustments to meet program goals. Develops and implements marketing plan for assigned areas of responsibility. Works collaboratively with school, city and other community based organization representatives to facilitate and develop programs, clarify procedures, identify needs and promote existing programs. Serves as the District representative and/or liaison to City and Community Task forces in determining the recreation needs, interest and desires of the community. Represents the District at professional and community meetings. Confers with and represents programs and the department in meetings with other departments and divisions; serves as the District representative with a variety of public, business and community groups and organizations; fosters collaborative working relationships to the benefit of the program and the department. Assists in providing staff reports and presentations to the District Board of Directors and Citizens Advisory Commissions and a variety of public, business and community groups and organizations. Monitors and stays abreast of operational changes that affect the activities and work process of the program; makes recommendations for and develops and carries out improvement to the program to meet changing parameters and requirements. Inspects various facilities to be sure they are safe and ready for use; sees that adequate personnel are assigned. Oversees completion of monthly facility reports. May oversee maintenance functions at certain facilities. Coordinates capital improvement projects with other departments. Prepares and oversees budget for assigned program areas. Assesses and compares program fees and charges through market analysis and recommends changes. Coordinates the development of sponsorships, donations and identifies other fundraising and grant opportunities to fund services and programs. Oversees purchasing; tracks, reconciles and approves monthly expenditures; prepares required financial reports. Supervises the collection and reconciliation of monies. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination equivalent to education and experience is likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Graduation from an accredited 4-year college or university with a degree in recreation or a closely related field. A Masters Degree in Recreation Administration is desirable. Experience: The equivalent of two (2) years of experience in the class of Recreation Coordinator II in the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District . OR The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time professional experience in recreation programming which must have included the supervision of paid recreational personnel. License: Valid California Motor Vehicle operator’s license and a good driving record. Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Special Requirements: Current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and First Aid Training Certificate within six months of employment. KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES Knowledge of : District policies and procedures. Philosophy and objectives of public recreation, recreation management and supervision, facility management and knowledge of community needs and resources. General knowledge of local, state and federal laws applicable to recreation profession and programs. Safety practices and protocols. Computer applications related to the work. Ability to : Plan, organize, and direct a wide variety of recreational activities. Long range planning, including analysis and evaluation of programs and current trends, make recommendations for improvement and future program development. Plan and budget for personnel and equipment required for individual program areas. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with employees, community organizations and the public. Work effectively with others. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office and/or recreational facility setting and use standard office and/or recreation equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Must possess the physical stamina to lift and move tables and chairs, arrange facilities for community events and/or meetings. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, climb, and walk on uneven surfaces to participate in recreational activities; and push and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve supplies and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 40 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work in an office environment and in the field. When in the office, incumbents work in an environment with moderate noise levels, and controlled temperature conditions. When in the field, employees are occasionally exposed to loud noise levels, cold and/or hot temperatures, toxic/hazardous chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards. Incumbents may be exposed to blood and body fluids rendering First Aid and CPR are required to wear appropriate attire for the recreation activity to which they are assigned. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. WORKING CONDITIONS May be required to work a varied schedule of hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, at a variety of District facilities. EEO/ADA The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department.
Mar 14, 2024
Full Time
Job Details Level : Management Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : $102,865.44 - $125,033.76 Salary Job Shift : Day Job Category : Recreation Are you an aquatics enthusiast looking to join a fantastic team? The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is seeking an Aquatics Supervisor who has a passion for aquatics and is looking to make a difference in the community. In this role, you will oversee the Hayward Plunge as well as three additional seasonal aquatics facilities, gymnastics classes for the District and other duties as assigned. Responsibilities include overseeing the day-to-day operations including janitorial, maintenance and rentals of the aquatic facilities. You’ll be tasked with recruiting, training, scheduling, and supervising staff. As Aquatics Supervisor, you will manage a budget and oversee accompanying programs such as swim lessons, rec swim, lap swim, swim team, H.A.R.D.’s Water Safety Initiative, swim/tennis camp and any aquatics special events such as our Floating Pumpkin Patch. Our ideal candidate will have experience supervising a large number of hourly/seasonal staff, an entrepreneurial spirit in program planning, technical expertise in aquatics maintenance and great customer service skills. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 Annual Salary: $ 102,865.44/year - $ 125,033.76/year Full Time, Benefits eligible position Work Schedule: 8-hour shifts, 40 hour per week Work hours: 8:30AM - 5:00PM and must be able to work on days, evenings, weekdays, and weekends as needed Filing Deadline: March 31 st Anticipated Start Date: May 2024 This posting may close at any time. DEFINITION Under general direction, manage, organize, oversee and promote a wide variety of recreation programs and activities within a major division of the overall District recreation programs. Provide leadership and direction to full time personnel and other part-time personnel. Provides high quality customer service. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Recreation Supervisors are assigned the responsibility for a major and comprehensive division of the District’s recreation programs. Areas of responsibility may be designing and overseeing multiple recreation programs areas or units and/or designing and overseeing recreational activities to serve specific audiences. Recreation Supervisors act with a considerable degree of discretion and they report to the Recreation, Arts and Community Services Director. This class is distinguished from the Recreation, Arts and Community Services Director in that the latter is responsible for the entire Recreation Department. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Directs and oversees the management and maintenance and coordinates the use of assigned facilities and equipment; inspects program facilities, recommends improvements when needed; provides recommendations concerning construction plans for facilities. Monitors and directs or performs day-to-day operations of the assigned program to ensure that policies and procedures are being followed, and services and projects are being accomplished; takes corrective action as necessary and, where subordinates are present, may relieve them of the most difficult, sensitive or controversial projects within the program. Researches trends, administrative issues, policies and demographics and assesses community needs to plan strategically for the future. Plans, organizes, and participates in the development of recreational programs and activities for such programs as: adult sports, aquatics, youth programs, art programs, senior/older adult programs, performing arts/theater, instructional sports, nature and special needs programs, and supervises program staff. Recruits, hires, trains, supervises and evaluates professional and support staff and volunteers; maintains records and approves timesheets. Investigates and resolves personnel complaints; initiates disciplinary action and responds to grievances as appropriate. Ensures staff is trained in proper safe work practices. Evaluates program effectiveness and makes appropriate adjustments to meet program goals. Develops and implements marketing plan for assigned areas of responsibility. Works collaboratively with school, city and other community based organization representatives to facilitate and develop programs, clarify procedures, identify needs and promote existing programs. Serves as the District representative and/or liaison to City and Community Task forces in determining the recreation needs, interest and desires of the community. Represents the District at professional and community meetings. Confers with and represents programs and the department in meetings with other departments and divisions; serves as the District representative with a variety of public, business and community groups and organizations; fosters collaborative working relationships to the benefit of the program and the department. Assists in providing staff reports and presentations to the District Board of Directors and Citizens Advisory Commissions and a variety of public, business and community groups and organizations. Monitors and stays abreast of operational changes that affect the activities and work process of the program; makes recommendations for and develops and carries out improvement to the program to meet changing parameters and requirements. Inspects various facilities to be sure they are safe and ready for use; sees that adequate personnel are assigned. Oversees completion of monthly facility reports. May oversee maintenance functions at certain facilities. Coordinates capital improvement projects with other departments. Prepares and oversees budget for assigned program areas. Assesses and compares program fees and charges through market analysis and recommends changes. Coordinates the development of sponsorships, donations and identifies other fundraising and grant opportunities to fund services and programs. Oversees purchasing; tracks, reconciles and approves monthly expenditures; prepares required financial reports. Supervises the collection and reconciliation of monies. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination equivalent to education and experience is likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Graduation from an accredited 4-year college or university with a degree in recreation or a closely related field. A Masters Degree in Recreation Administration is desirable. Experience: The equivalent of two (2) years of experience in the class of Recreation Coordinator II in the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District . OR The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time professional experience in recreation programming which must have included the supervision of paid recreational personnel. License: Valid California Motor Vehicle operator’s license and a good driving record. Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Special Requirements: Current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and First Aid Training Certificate within six months of employment. KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES Knowledge of : District policies and procedures. Philosophy and objectives of public recreation, recreation management and supervision, facility management and knowledge of community needs and resources. General knowledge of local, state and federal laws applicable to recreation profession and programs. Safety practices and protocols. Computer applications related to the work. Ability to : Plan, organize, and direct a wide variety of recreational activities. Long range planning, including analysis and evaluation of programs and current trends, make recommendations for improvement and future program development. Plan and budget for personnel and equipment required for individual program areas. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with employees, community organizations and the public. Work effectively with others. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office and/or recreational facility setting and use standard office and/or recreation equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Must possess the physical stamina to lift and move tables and chairs, arrange facilities for community events and/or meetings. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, climb, and walk on uneven surfaces to participate in recreational activities; and push and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve supplies and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 40 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work in an office environment and in the field. When in the office, incumbents work in an environment with moderate noise levels, and controlled temperature conditions. When in the field, employees are occasionally exposed to loud noise levels, cold and/or hot temperatures, toxic/hazardous chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards. Incumbents may be exposed to blood and body fluids rendering First Aid and CPR are required to wear appropriate attire for the recreation activity to which they are assigned. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. WORKING CONDITIONS May be required to work a varied schedule of hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, at a variety of District facilities. EEO/ADA The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department.
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description RECREATION SPECIALIST (Job Code 9327) Hours: 5 to 25 hours/week. Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale Recreation Services Division is seeking multiple specialist staff to assist in the following work units: 1) Marketing & Events; 2) Arts and Senior Center; 3) Youth & Teens; and 4) Youth & Family Resources. We serve youth, adults and older adults and have opportunities for flexible working hours (mornings, lunchtime, afternoons, after school, evenings, weekends). Individuals may choose to work one assignment or multiple assignments and flexible work hours are possible to accommodate other employment, school schedules and/or other commitments. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): All units: Plans, organizes, implements, leads, and assists in one or more recreation, community event and volunteer programs, activities, and/or systems at one or multiple sites Plans, develops and provides recreation program work and/or researches excursion sites communicates status of activities and services to appropriate personnel Supervise participants and volunteers during programs/activities Assists in ordering supplies and materials for projects and activities Assists in reserving needed program rooms, facilities and equipment Assists in training, staff development, orientation, guidance and supervision to assigned recreation assistant staff; provides input to performance evaluations Monitors facility use; conducts safety checks, opens, collect fees (if applicable), staffs, closes, and secures buildings for events/programs and assists in the supervision and preparation of the facility and amenities for patron use. Acts as a City representative, in person and over the phone, to patrons and the public concerning questions, problems, concerns, and activities in the provision of recreation program operations, activities and services. Documents all incidents involving injury, behavioral problems and/or any unusual events; communicates as appropriate to supervisor, parent/guardians and others. Ensures the safety of the public and staff at all times by inspecting, patrolling, monitoring, and instructing on the safe use of program facilities, equipment, and supplies; maintains a safe, clean, and tidy environment; reports unsafe conditions or illegal activities. Assists and participates in recreation services special events, including setting up and taking down equipment and materials and facilitating activities. Develops and prepares brochures, flyers, newsletters and other materials Participates in Public Service Announcements. Take attendance and administer/organize other paperwork and forms as needed Interact and communicate effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Other duties as assigned Provides excellent customer service while supporting Recreation Center front desk by answering phone calls, responding to emails and registering participants for programs/services Admin, Marketing & Events Unit: Creates marketing material to promote the Recreation Services recreation and social services programs successfully Maintains, enhances and provides content for social media pages on Facebook, Instagram and NextDoor Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers, vendors, artists and performers; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Tracks and keep record of special event supply purchases Assists at Special Events, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting vendors, partners, artists and performers by addressing equipment, technical, and other needs Aquatics, Sports & Facilities Unit Creates marketing material to promote aquatics, Indoor Sports Center and facility rentals Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Handle all situations arising in the gym or aquatic facility including, but not limited to, customer service, emergencies, and facilities-related issues. Substitute as a basketball official, recreation attendant, Baylands Park Gate attendant or swim instructor (on an as needed basis) Arts & Senior Center Unit Creates marketing material to promote arts, Senior Center and social services programs Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers and contractors; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Assist the Public Art Coordinator with cataloging, public outreach, data collection and working directly with artists Provides excellent customer service while supporting Senior Center front desk by answering phone calls, responding to emails and registering participants for programs/services Youth & Teens Unit Creates marketing material to promote youth, teen and social services programs Maintains, enhances and provides support to programs ran within the unit Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers and vendors; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Tracks and keep record of program supply purchases and assists with monitoring program budget Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Assists the Coordinators with creating staff work schedules and/or staff trainings Youth & Family Resources Unit: Staff and support Columbia Neighborhood Center (CNC) programs and services Assist with program/service and partnership development through research, benchmarking and brainstorm sessions with staff Assist with data collection and analysis Assist with outreach information development and other written materials/brochures Provides excellent customer service while supporting front lobby by answering phone calls, responding to emails and registering participants for programs/services as needed Assist Therapeutic Recreation programs and activities WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old Two (2) years or two (2) summers of experience in specific program area (recreation, after school, health & fitness) or population (youth, adults, older adults, special population) identified above Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED Possess a valid CA Class C driver's license and a safe driving record Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Willingness to obtain First Aid/CPR Certification (paid training) College courses in Recreation, Parks, Tourism, Hospitality, Marketing/Communications, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Theater Arts, Social Work, Education, Sociology, Kinesiology, Public Administration or a closely related field Experience working directly with the public in a recreation or education setting Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with staff/volunteer supervision or support Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for application updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7350 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description RECREATION SPECIALIST (Job Code 9327) Hours: 5 to 25 hours/week. Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale Recreation Services Division is seeking multiple specialist staff to assist in the following work units: 1) Marketing & Events; 2) Arts and Senior Center; 3) Youth & Teens; and 4) Youth & Family Resources. We serve youth, adults and older adults and have opportunities for flexible working hours (mornings, lunchtime, afternoons, after school, evenings, weekends). Individuals may choose to work one assignment or multiple assignments and flexible work hours are possible to accommodate other employment, school schedules and/or other commitments. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): All units: Plans, organizes, implements, leads, and assists in one or more recreation, community event and volunteer programs, activities, and/or systems at one or multiple sites Plans, develops and provides recreation program work and/or researches excursion sites communicates status of activities and services to appropriate personnel Supervise participants and volunteers during programs/activities Assists in ordering supplies and materials for projects and activities Assists in reserving needed program rooms, facilities and equipment Assists in training, staff development, orientation, guidance and supervision to assigned recreation assistant staff; provides input to performance evaluations Monitors facility use; conducts safety checks, opens, collect fees (if applicable), staffs, closes, and secures buildings for events/programs and assists in the supervision and preparation of the facility and amenities for patron use. Acts as a City representative, in person and over the phone, to patrons and the public concerning questions, problems, concerns, and activities in the provision of recreation program operations, activities and services. Documents all incidents involving injury, behavioral problems and/or any unusual events; communicates as appropriate to supervisor, parent/guardians and others. Ensures the safety of the public and staff at all times by inspecting, patrolling, monitoring, and instructing on the safe use of program facilities, equipment, and supplies; maintains a safe, clean, and tidy environment; reports unsafe conditions or illegal activities. Assists and participates in recreation services special events, including setting up and taking down equipment and materials and facilitating activities. Develops and prepares brochures, flyers, newsletters and other materials Participates in Public Service Announcements. Take attendance and administer/organize other paperwork and forms as needed Interact and communicate effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Other duties as assigned Provides excellent customer service while supporting Recreation Center front desk by answering phone calls, responding to emails and registering participants for programs/services Admin, Marketing & Events Unit: Creates marketing material to promote the Recreation Services recreation and social services programs successfully Maintains, enhances and provides content for social media pages on Facebook, Instagram and NextDoor Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers, vendors, artists and performers; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Tracks and keep record of special event supply purchases Assists at Special Events, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting vendors, partners, artists and performers by addressing equipment, technical, and other needs Aquatics, Sports & Facilities Unit Creates marketing material to promote aquatics, Indoor Sports Center and facility rentals Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Handle all situations arising in the gym or aquatic facility including, but not limited to, customer service, emergencies, and facilities-related issues. Substitute as a basketball official, recreation attendant, Baylands Park Gate attendant or swim instructor (on an as needed basis) Arts & Senior Center Unit Creates marketing material to promote arts, Senior Center and social services programs Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers and contractors; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Assist the Public Art Coordinator with cataloging, public outreach, data collection and working directly with artists Provides excellent customer service while supporting Senior Center front desk by answering phone calls, responding to emails and registering participants for programs/services Youth & Teens Unit Creates marketing material to promote youth, teen and social services programs Maintains, enhances and provides support to programs ran within the unit Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers and vendors; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Tracks and keep record of program supply purchases and assists with monitoring program budget Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Assists the Coordinators with creating staff work schedules and/or staff trainings Youth & Family Resources Unit: Staff and support Columbia Neighborhood Center (CNC) programs and services Assist with program/service and partnership development through research, benchmarking and brainstorm sessions with staff Assist with data collection and analysis Assist with outreach information development and other written materials/brochures Provides excellent customer service while supporting front lobby by answering phone calls, responding to emails and registering participants for programs/services as needed Assist Therapeutic Recreation programs and activities WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old Two (2) years or two (2) summers of experience in specific program area (recreation, after school, health & fitness) or population (youth, adults, older adults, special population) identified above Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED Possess a valid CA Class C driver's license and a safe driving record Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Willingness to obtain First Aid/CPR Certification (paid training) College courses in Recreation, Parks, Tourism, Hospitality, Marketing/Communications, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Theater Arts, Social Work, Education, Sociology, Kinesiology, Public Administration or a closely related field Experience working directly with the public in a recreation or education setting Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with staff/volunteer supervision or support Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for application updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7350 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
Hayward, California, United States
Job Details Level : Management Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : $102,865.44 - $125,033.76 Salary Job Shift : Day Job Category : Recreation Are you an excellent recreation administrator who is passionate about customer service and facility rentals? The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is looking for a new Recreation Supervisor who will oversee our business division, including customer service, facility rentals, producing the quarterly activity guide, and other duties as assigned. Divisions within Recreation include Seniors, Nature, Special Needs, Art, Special Events, Aquatics, Sports, Camps and Pre-K. The ideal candidate is well-versed in program registration software and databases, customer service, and is knowledgeable in creating systems for consistent policies and procedures. This person should be a skilled program administrator who is action-oriented, entrepreneurial, and self-driven, with the ability to execute and drive change while training and mentoring staff. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 Annual Salary: $ 102,865.44/year - $ 125,033.76/year Full Time, Benefits eligible position Work Schedule: 8-hour shifts, 40 hour per week. Work hours: 8:30AM - 5:00PM and must be able to work on days, evenings, weekdays, and weekends as needed Filing Deadline: March 31, 2024 Anticipated 1 st Round Zoom Interviews: Anticipated Start Date: May 2024 This posting may close at any time. DEFINITION Under general direction, manage, organize, oversee and promote a wide variety of recreation programs and activities within a major division of the overall District recreation programs. Provide leadership and direction to full time personnel and other part-time personnel. Provides high quality customer service. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Recreation Supervisors are assigned the responsibility for a major and comprehensive division of the District’s recreation programs. Areas of responsibility may be designing and overseeing multiple recreation programs areas or units and/or designing and overseeing recreational activities to serve specific audiences. Recreation Supervisors act with a considerable degree of discretion and they report to the Recreation, Arts and Community Services Director. This class is distinguished from the Recreation, Arts and Community Services Director in that the latter is responsible for the entire Recreation Department. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Directs and oversees the management and maintenance and coordinates the use of assigned facilities and equipment; inspects program facilities, recommends improvements when needed; provides recommendations concerning construction plans for facilities. Monitors and directs or performs day-to-day operations of the assigned program to ensure that policies and procedures are being followed, and services and projects are being accomplished; takes corrective action as necessary and, where subordinates are present, may relieve them of the most difficult, sensitive or controversial projects within the program. Researches trends, administrative issues, policies and demographics and assesses community needs to plan strategically for the future. Plans, organizes, and participates in the development of recreational programs and activities for such programs as: adult sports, aquatics, youth programs, art programs, senior/older adult programs, performing arts/theater, instructional sports, nature and special needs programs, and supervises program staff. Recruits, hires, trains, supervises and evaluates professional and support staff and volunteers; maintains records and approves timesheets. Investigates and resolves personnel complaints; initiates disciplinary action and responds to grievances as appropriate. Ensures staff is trained in proper safe work practices. Evaluates program effectiveness and makes appropriate adjustments to meet program goals. Develops and implements marketing plan for assigned areas of responsibility. Works collaboratively with school, city and other community based organization representatives to facilitate and develop programs, clarify procedures, identify needs and promote existing programs. Serves as the District representative and/or liaison to City and Community Task forces in determining the recreation needs, interest and desires of the community. Represents the District at professional and community meetings. Confers with and represents programs and the department in meetings with other departments and divisions; serves as the District representative with a variety of public, business and community groups and organizations; fosters collaborative working relationships to the benefit of the program and the department. Assists in providing staff reports and presentations to the District Board of Directors and Citizens Advisory Commissions and a variety of public, business and community groups and organizations. Monitors and stays abreast of operational changes that affect the activities and work process of the program; makes recommendations for and develops and carries out improvement to the program to meet changing parameters and requirements. Inspects various facilities to be sure they are safe and ready for use; sees that adequate personnel are assigned. Oversees completion of monthly facility reports. May oversee maintenance functions at certain facilities. Coordinates capital improvement projects with other departments. Prepares and oversees budget for assigned program areas. Assesses and compares program fees and charges through market analysis and recommends changes. Coordinates the development of sponsorships, donations and identifies other fundraising and grant opportunities to fund services and programs. Oversees purchasing; tracks, reconciles and approves monthly expenditures; prepares required financial reports. Supervises the collection and reconciliation of monies. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination equivalent to education and experience is likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Graduation from an accredited 4-year college or university with a degree in recreation or a closely related field. A Masters Degree in Recreation Administration is desirable. Experience: The equivalent of two (2) years of experience in the class of Recreation Coordinator II in the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District . OR The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time professional experience in recreation programming which must have included the supervision of paid recreational personnel. License: Valid California Motor Vehicle operator’s license and a good driving record. Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Special Requirements: Current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and First Aid Training Certificate within six months of employment. KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES Knowledge of : District policies and procedures. Philosophy and objectives of public recreation, recreation management and supervision, facility management and knowledge of community needs and resources. General knowledge of local, state and federal laws applicable to recreation profession and programs. Safety practices and protocols. Computer applications related to the work. Ability to : Plan, organize, and direct a wide variety of recreational activities. Long range planning, including analysis and evaluation of programs and current trends, make recommendations for improvement and future program development. Plan and budget for personnel and equipment required for individual program areas. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with employees, community organizations and the public. Work effectively with others. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office and/or recreational facility setting and use standard office and/or recreation equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Must possess the physical stamina to lift and move tables and chairs, arrange facilities for community events and/or meetings. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, climb, and walk on uneven surfaces to participate in recreational activities; and push and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve supplies and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 40 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work in an office environment and in the field. When in the office, incumbents work in an environment with moderate noise levels, and controlled temperature conditions. When in the field, employees are occasionally exposed to loud noise levels, cold and/or hot temperatures, toxic/hazardous chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards. Incumbents may be exposed to blood and body fluids rendering First Aid and CPR are required to wear appropriate attire for the recreation activity to which they are assigned. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. WORKING CONDITIONS May be required to work a varied schedule of hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, at a variety of District facilities. EEO/ADA The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department.
Mar 14, 2024
Full Time
Job Details Level : Management Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : $102,865.44 - $125,033.76 Salary Job Shift : Day Job Category : Recreation Are you an excellent recreation administrator who is passionate about customer service and facility rentals? The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is looking for a new Recreation Supervisor who will oversee our business division, including customer service, facility rentals, producing the quarterly activity guide, and other duties as assigned. Divisions within Recreation include Seniors, Nature, Special Needs, Art, Special Events, Aquatics, Sports, Camps and Pre-K. The ideal candidate is well-versed in program registration software and databases, customer service, and is knowledgeable in creating systems for consistent policies and procedures. This person should be a skilled program administrator who is action-oriented, entrepreneurial, and self-driven, with the ability to execute and drive change while training and mentoring staff. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 Annual Salary: $ 102,865.44/year - $ 125,033.76/year Full Time, Benefits eligible position Work Schedule: 8-hour shifts, 40 hour per week. Work hours: 8:30AM - 5:00PM and must be able to work on days, evenings, weekdays, and weekends as needed Filing Deadline: March 31, 2024 Anticipated 1 st Round Zoom Interviews: Anticipated Start Date: May 2024 This posting may close at any time. DEFINITION Under general direction, manage, organize, oversee and promote a wide variety of recreation programs and activities within a major division of the overall District recreation programs. Provide leadership and direction to full time personnel and other part-time personnel. Provides high quality customer service. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Recreation Supervisors are assigned the responsibility for a major and comprehensive division of the District’s recreation programs. Areas of responsibility may be designing and overseeing multiple recreation programs areas or units and/or designing and overseeing recreational activities to serve specific audiences. Recreation Supervisors act with a considerable degree of discretion and they report to the Recreation, Arts and Community Services Director. This class is distinguished from the Recreation, Arts and Community Services Director in that the latter is responsible for the entire Recreation Department. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Directs and oversees the management and maintenance and coordinates the use of assigned facilities and equipment; inspects program facilities, recommends improvements when needed; provides recommendations concerning construction plans for facilities. Monitors and directs or performs day-to-day operations of the assigned program to ensure that policies and procedures are being followed, and services and projects are being accomplished; takes corrective action as necessary and, where subordinates are present, may relieve them of the most difficult, sensitive or controversial projects within the program. Researches trends, administrative issues, policies and demographics and assesses community needs to plan strategically for the future. Plans, organizes, and participates in the development of recreational programs and activities for such programs as: adult sports, aquatics, youth programs, art programs, senior/older adult programs, performing arts/theater, instructional sports, nature and special needs programs, and supervises program staff. Recruits, hires, trains, supervises and evaluates professional and support staff and volunteers; maintains records and approves timesheets. Investigates and resolves personnel complaints; initiates disciplinary action and responds to grievances as appropriate. Ensures staff is trained in proper safe work practices. Evaluates program effectiveness and makes appropriate adjustments to meet program goals. Develops and implements marketing plan for assigned areas of responsibility. Works collaboratively with school, city and other community based organization representatives to facilitate and develop programs, clarify procedures, identify needs and promote existing programs. Serves as the District representative and/or liaison to City and Community Task forces in determining the recreation needs, interest and desires of the community. Represents the District at professional and community meetings. Confers with and represents programs and the department in meetings with other departments and divisions; serves as the District representative with a variety of public, business and community groups and organizations; fosters collaborative working relationships to the benefit of the program and the department. Assists in providing staff reports and presentations to the District Board of Directors and Citizens Advisory Commissions and a variety of public, business and community groups and organizations. Monitors and stays abreast of operational changes that affect the activities and work process of the program; makes recommendations for and develops and carries out improvement to the program to meet changing parameters and requirements. Inspects various facilities to be sure they are safe and ready for use; sees that adequate personnel are assigned. Oversees completion of monthly facility reports. May oversee maintenance functions at certain facilities. Coordinates capital improvement projects with other departments. Prepares and oversees budget for assigned program areas. Assesses and compares program fees and charges through market analysis and recommends changes. Coordinates the development of sponsorships, donations and identifies other fundraising and grant opportunities to fund services and programs. Oversees purchasing; tracks, reconciles and approves monthly expenditures; prepares required financial reports. Supervises the collection and reconciliation of monies. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination equivalent to education and experience is likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Graduation from an accredited 4-year college or university with a degree in recreation or a closely related field. A Masters Degree in Recreation Administration is desirable. Experience: The equivalent of two (2) years of experience in the class of Recreation Coordinator II in the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District . OR The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time professional experience in recreation programming which must have included the supervision of paid recreational personnel. License: Valid California Motor Vehicle operator’s license and a good driving record. Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Special Requirements: Current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and First Aid Training Certificate within six months of employment. KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES Knowledge of : District policies and procedures. Philosophy and objectives of public recreation, recreation management and supervision, facility management and knowledge of community needs and resources. General knowledge of local, state and federal laws applicable to recreation profession and programs. Safety practices and protocols. Computer applications related to the work. Ability to : Plan, organize, and direct a wide variety of recreational activities. Long range planning, including analysis and evaluation of programs and current trends, make recommendations for improvement and future program development. Plan and budget for personnel and equipment required for individual program areas. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with employees, community organizations and the public. Work effectively with others. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office and/or recreational facility setting and use standard office and/or recreation equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Must possess the physical stamina to lift and move tables and chairs, arrange facilities for community events and/or meetings. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, climb, and walk on uneven surfaces to participate in recreational activities; and push and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve supplies and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 40 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work in an office environment and in the field. When in the office, incumbents work in an environment with moderate noise levels, and controlled temperature conditions. When in the field, employees are occasionally exposed to loud noise levels, cold and/or hot temperatures, toxic/hazardous chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards. Incumbents may be exposed to blood and body fluids rendering First Aid and CPR are required to wear appropriate attire for the recreation activity to which they are assigned. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. WORKING CONDITIONS May be required to work a varied schedule of hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, at a variety of District facilities. EEO/ADA The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department.
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description Currently there are 3 part-time positions available working up to 20 hours per week including weekdays and weekends. (1) Camps - up to 20 hours per week (1) Clubhouse - up to 20 hours per week (1) Teen Center - up to 20 hours per week To coordinate a specialized activity within a recreational program such as adult and youth sports, after school and camp programs and aquatics, special events, contract classes, senior services, and recreational facilities maintenance and operations. The Recreation Specialist is distinguished from the Senior Recreation Leader based on its responsibility for a broader range of recreation activities and services. This is a part-time, at-will position exempt from the classified service. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives general supervision from the Recreation Coordinator and Recreation Supervisor. Provides technical direction and functional supervision of other part-time staff including Recreation Leaders, Senior Recreation Leaders, and volunteers. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties represented at a complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities below. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Plans, organizes, and conducts various recreational, and cultural activities, events, and programs for all ages including the development and organization of new programs, classes, and camps and related materials ; Leads, trains and evaluates work of assigned part-time staff and volunteers; Assists with staff scheduling and shift coverage; Assists with special event preparations and work the day of the event as assigned; Ensures the safety of all patrons and visitors in recreational programs and facilities; Monitors and maintains a clean and safe work environment, assists with general facility operations and upkeep; Enforces rules, Department Policy, and the City Municipal Code, as necessary; responds and prepares reports related to potential hazardous situations and accidents; Displays courteous and professional behavior toward all internal and external customers; Monitors program compliance with laws, rules, and regulations; Develops and/or monitors program budget and expenses to ensure proper resource allocation; Regularly required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. In addition to the essential duties listed above, assignments below include the following: Checkout Building: Manages front desk operations at the Checkout Building including answering phones, processing registrations, taking payments, interacting with the public, record keeping and other administrative duties; Utilizes various software to manage reservations and scheduling for park, facility, field, and sports court reservations; and Provides youth sports programming support including conducting meetings and interacting with community groups. Marketing: Utilizes graphic design software such as Canva, InDesign, etc. to prepare department marketing material including print, web, and other media; Prepares the City’s quarterly brochure; Updates the Department’s website and social media channels; Stays abreast of current marketing technologies and trends; and Demonstrates excellent project management skills, including strong attention to detail. Tiny Tot Camp: Under direction, coordinates Tiny Tot Camps including programming, scheduling, record keeping, reporting, and interacting with parents; Serves as the lead staff at the City’s Tiny Tot camp for ages 3-5 during El Segundo Unified School District (ESUSD) winter break (2 weeks), spring break (1 week), and summer break (9 weeks); and Must be available to work camp hours Monday through Friday during all ESUSD winter, spring, and summer breaks. Clubhouse: Provides customer service, reporting, and administrative tasks; and Under direction, assists with the development and implementation of staff led recreation classes of the El Segundo Youth Drama program, including related scheduling, recruiting, and reporting. Farmer’s Market: Under direction, manages weekly Farmer’s market including scheduling staff, securing new vendors for fresh and pre-packaged produce and crafts; maintains all required vendor paperwork; Conducts meetings and interacts with community groups; and Ensures compliance with the County of Los Angeles, City, and other regulations. Special Projects: Assist the Administrative Office in coordinating, developing, and implementation of special projects; Conducts research and analysis to support the creation of new policies, procedures, programs within Recreation, Parks, and Library department; and Writes reports and prepares presentation. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of recreational activity, planning and administration; Basic principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management; Methods, equipment, and terminology in the recreation specialty; Knowledge of recreational needs of senior citizens, adults, teens, youth, and children; Policies, rules, and regulations governing the conduct and safety of persons using the recreational facilities and equipment. Skill in: Providing technical direction and functional supervision of other part-time staff including Recreation Leaders, Senior Recreation Leaders, and volunteers; Effectively communicate both orally and in writing including delivering informative, engaging, and compelling communications; Taking initiative and following through on assigned tasks in area of responsibility; Appearing for work on time; Regularly and predictably attending work; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Qualifications A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Three or more years of experience as an instructor or leader specific to the program or area assigned. Education: A combination of training and experience equivalent to completion of AA or higher college degree with specialized training in a particular field of recreation activity. Licensing/Certificates : Within six months of hire, obtain First Aid, CPR and AED Certifications through American Red Cross. Working Conditions: Regularly exposed to weather conditions. Regularly required to lift and/or carry heavy objects up to 50 pounds. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. Non-represented part-time, hourly positions do not qualify for City benefits, except as required by law. Employees are enrolled in Social Security upon hire. Hourly employees may not exceed 999 hours in a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30) unless previously authorized. There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Description Currently there are 3 part-time positions available working up to 20 hours per week including weekdays and weekends. (1) Camps - up to 20 hours per week (1) Clubhouse - up to 20 hours per week (1) Teen Center - up to 20 hours per week To coordinate a specialized activity within a recreational program such as adult and youth sports, after school and camp programs and aquatics, special events, contract classes, senior services, and recreational facilities maintenance and operations. The Recreation Specialist is distinguished from the Senior Recreation Leader based on its responsibility for a broader range of recreation activities and services. This is a part-time, at-will position exempt from the classified service. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives general supervision from the Recreation Coordinator and Recreation Supervisor. Provides technical direction and functional supervision of other part-time staff including Recreation Leaders, Senior Recreation Leaders, and volunteers. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties represented at a complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities below. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Plans, organizes, and conducts various recreational, and cultural activities, events, and programs for all ages including the development and organization of new programs, classes, and camps and related materials ; Leads, trains and evaluates work of assigned part-time staff and volunteers; Assists with staff scheduling and shift coverage; Assists with special event preparations and work the day of the event as assigned; Ensures the safety of all patrons and visitors in recreational programs and facilities; Monitors and maintains a clean and safe work environment, assists with general facility operations and upkeep; Enforces rules, Department Policy, and the City Municipal Code, as necessary; responds and prepares reports related to potential hazardous situations and accidents; Displays courteous and professional behavior toward all internal and external customers; Monitors program compliance with laws, rules, and regulations; Develops and/or monitors program budget and expenses to ensure proper resource allocation; Regularly required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. In addition to the essential duties listed above, assignments below include the following: Checkout Building: Manages front desk operations at the Checkout Building including answering phones, processing registrations, taking payments, interacting with the public, record keeping and other administrative duties; Utilizes various software to manage reservations and scheduling for park, facility, field, and sports court reservations; and Provides youth sports programming support including conducting meetings and interacting with community groups. Marketing: Utilizes graphic design software such as Canva, InDesign, etc. to prepare department marketing material including print, web, and other media; Prepares the City’s quarterly brochure; Updates the Department’s website and social media channels; Stays abreast of current marketing technologies and trends; and Demonstrates excellent project management skills, including strong attention to detail. Tiny Tot Camp: Under direction, coordinates Tiny Tot Camps including programming, scheduling, record keeping, reporting, and interacting with parents; Serves as the lead staff at the City’s Tiny Tot camp for ages 3-5 during El Segundo Unified School District (ESUSD) winter break (2 weeks), spring break (1 week), and summer break (9 weeks); and Must be available to work camp hours Monday through Friday during all ESUSD winter, spring, and summer breaks. Clubhouse: Provides customer service, reporting, and administrative tasks; and Under direction, assists with the development and implementation of staff led recreation classes of the El Segundo Youth Drama program, including related scheduling, recruiting, and reporting. Farmer’s Market: Under direction, manages weekly Farmer’s market including scheduling staff, securing new vendors for fresh and pre-packaged produce and crafts; maintains all required vendor paperwork; Conducts meetings and interacts with community groups; and Ensures compliance with the County of Los Angeles, City, and other regulations. Special Projects: Assist the Administrative Office in coordinating, developing, and implementation of special projects; Conducts research and analysis to support the creation of new policies, procedures, programs within Recreation, Parks, and Library department; and Writes reports and prepares presentation. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of recreational activity, planning and administration; Basic principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management; Methods, equipment, and terminology in the recreation specialty; Knowledge of recreational needs of senior citizens, adults, teens, youth, and children; Policies, rules, and regulations governing the conduct and safety of persons using the recreational facilities and equipment. Skill in: Providing technical direction and functional supervision of other part-time staff including Recreation Leaders, Senior Recreation Leaders, and volunteers; Effectively communicate both orally and in writing including delivering informative, engaging, and compelling communications; Taking initiative and following through on assigned tasks in area of responsibility; Appearing for work on time; Regularly and predictably attending work; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Qualifications A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Three or more years of experience as an instructor or leader specific to the program or area assigned. Education: A combination of training and experience equivalent to completion of AA or higher college degree with specialized training in a particular field of recreation activity. Licensing/Certificates : Within six months of hire, obtain First Aid, CPR and AED Certifications through American Red Cross. Working Conditions: Regularly exposed to weather conditions. Regularly required to lift and/or carry heavy objects up to 50 pounds. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. Non-represented part-time, hourly positions do not qualify for City benefits, except as required by law. Employees are enrolled in Social Security upon hire. Hourly employees may not exceed 999 hours in a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30) unless previously authorized. There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA
Milpitas, California, United States
Definition *** THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED, AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. FOR THE NEXT CONSIDERATION, APPLICATIONS ARE SCREENED ON A REGULAR BASIS *** THE COMMUNITY Located at the southern tip of the San Francisco Bay, Milpitas is a progressive community that is an integral part of the Silicon Valley. With a diverse resident population of 78,106 the City of Milpitas sees each of the approximate 432 full-time equivalent employees as committed to accomplishing the community’s vision by providing fiscally sound, superior services. Milpitas has been recognized as one of the top 10 Best Cities for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Workers, approximately 28% of the jobs are in the STEM category. According to the US Census, Milpitas was the 8th fastest growing city in the United States, and the 2nd fastest growing in California. Milpitas also boasts the 3rd highest job growth among the 515 qualifying cities by Wallet Hub. Milpitas is home to an industrious and well-educated community with an average household income exceeding the County average. The homeownership rate is close to 65% and the housing market in Milpitas remains affordable relative to the majority of Santa Clara County. Milpitas is at the heart of Silicon Valley and is often called the “Crossroads of Silicon Valley” with most of its 13.63 square miles of land situated between two major freeways (I-880 and I-680), State Route 237, and a County expressway. With existing light rail and BART extension opening in 2019, the transit hub adjacent to the Great Mall facilitated high density transit-oriented development with over 2,100 units being built. There are approximately 1,790 acres, or 2.9 square miles designated for various industrial uses. An additional 350 acres are dedicated to regional and community retail centers supporting 3.5 million square feet of commercial shops. The Great Mall of the Bay Area is the largest enclosed mall in Northern California, with approximately 1.1 million square feet of leasable space for retail and entertainment operations. Several local shopping centers service regional needs including Asian-oriented retail and services. The City provides a multitude of outstanding recreational opportunities, including aquatics, cultural arts and theater, sports leagues and activities, youth and senior programming and activities. THE CITY GOVERNMENT Incorporated in 1954, the City of Milpitas is a bustling general-law city supervised by a council-manager form of government. Milpitas is a full-service city which includes Police, Fire, and a water utility and sewer utility. The Council makes planning and policy decisions for residents, and oversees the City’s $253.2 million budget. Issues currently challenging the City include development, quality of life, and traffic. We encourage you to check us out at: http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/ THE OPPORTUNITY The City of Milpitas seeks an enthusiastic individuals to join the Recreation and Community Services Department as Recreation Leaders for the After the Bell and LYFE School Programs. You may be required to work nights, weekends and holidays. You must be able to work between the hours of 2:00pm - 6:00pm daily and possibly as early as 12:30pm on minimum school days. Examples of Duties Under direct supervision of the Recreation Leader IV, Recreation Leader V and Program Coordinator, Recreation Leaders will lead students in grades 1-6 for After the Bell and 13-15 for LYFE in activities, games and other recreational activities at various school sites. The City of Milpitas Recreation and Community Services Department wants enthusiastic, problem solvers that have the ability to communicate well and provide excellent customer service skills to the community and our residents. This position is part of the After the Bell Program and provides support at various elementary school sites. Recreation Leaders work with students in grades 1-6 for After the Bell and 7-9 for LYFE in after school activities, structured games, and homework assistance. Other assignments provide support to the Milpitas Teen Center, leading activities of the same sort with teenage students. The essential functions of this position include knowledge and/or experience working and/or supervising school age children ages 5-15 years old, lead games and activities, coordinate and implement daily activities. Recreation Leaders must be able to lead participants, communicate activity objectives and rules clearly and effectively; provide information and direction to a wide variety of age groups, conduct games and activities following established rules, guidelines, and time limits; learn, retain and use safety rules and regulations; provide verbal and summarized written feedback on activities; supervise students. Incumbents must be able to multitask in a fast pace work environment. You must also be able to work independently off site and with other co-workers in compliance with City Rules and Regulations. Recreation Leaders may also be invited to work in additional areas including special events and other program areas within the Recreation and Community Services Department. Typical Qualifications • Minimum age at time of hire is 16 years old for • Must have experience in working with school age children (5-15 years old) • Must have current certification in American Red Cross First Aid and CPR, or within 60 days of hire date License and Other Requirements Upon selection, additional requirements include: - Tuberculosis test - Valid Social Security card - Fingerprint clearance (Department of Justice background check) if 18 years or older Supplemental Information The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity/ADA employer. Reasonable accommodation in the application, examination, and selection process will be made upon request to Human Resources at (408) 586-3090. The information contained in this announcement does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract and these provisions are subject to change. City of Milpitas Temporary/ Seasonal Employee* Benefits at a Glance Retirement Benefits Federal law requires that employees who are not members of the City retirement plan (CalPERS) be covered under an alternate retirement plan (PARS). 6% of your salary will be deducted for participation in the PARS plan. The City will also contribute 1.5% of your earnings to your PARS account every pay period. Paid Time Off In accordance with State Law, after 90 days, Temporary/Seasonal employees receive 24 hours to use for sick leave. Work and Life Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership at the Milpitas Sports Center. Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership in Commonwealth Credit Union, which offers a broad range of financial and investment services. Temporary/Seasonal employees may qualify for Transportation Reduction Incentive Program (TRIP) cash incentive or transit subsidies based on their commute method. Health Insurance (Not available to most Temporary/Seasonal Employees) Temporary employees in a non-clerical position hired in the Planning, Engineering and Building Divisions may qualify for participation in CalPERS health, Delta Dental and Vision. (per Res. 7062) o Multiple plans available through CalPERS Health; plans with Kaiser rate or lower are paid by the City. Delta Dental: City paid Vision: City paid *Temporary/Seasonal employees are limited to work no more than 1000 hours per Fiscal Year.
Mar 05, 2024
Temporary
Definition *** THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED, AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. FOR THE NEXT CONSIDERATION, APPLICATIONS ARE SCREENED ON A REGULAR BASIS *** THE COMMUNITY Located at the southern tip of the San Francisco Bay, Milpitas is a progressive community that is an integral part of the Silicon Valley. With a diverse resident population of 78,106 the City of Milpitas sees each of the approximate 432 full-time equivalent employees as committed to accomplishing the community’s vision by providing fiscally sound, superior services. Milpitas has been recognized as one of the top 10 Best Cities for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Workers, approximately 28% of the jobs are in the STEM category. According to the US Census, Milpitas was the 8th fastest growing city in the United States, and the 2nd fastest growing in California. Milpitas also boasts the 3rd highest job growth among the 515 qualifying cities by Wallet Hub. Milpitas is home to an industrious and well-educated community with an average household income exceeding the County average. The homeownership rate is close to 65% and the housing market in Milpitas remains affordable relative to the majority of Santa Clara County. Milpitas is at the heart of Silicon Valley and is often called the “Crossroads of Silicon Valley” with most of its 13.63 square miles of land situated between two major freeways (I-880 and I-680), State Route 237, and a County expressway. With existing light rail and BART extension opening in 2019, the transit hub adjacent to the Great Mall facilitated high density transit-oriented development with over 2,100 units being built. There are approximately 1,790 acres, or 2.9 square miles designated for various industrial uses. An additional 350 acres are dedicated to regional and community retail centers supporting 3.5 million square feet of commercial shops. The Great Mall of the Bay Area is the largest enclosed mall in Northern California, with approximately 1.1 million square feet of leasable space for retail and entertainment operations. Several local shopping centers service regional needs including Asian-oriented retail and services. The City provides a multitude of outstanding recreational opportunities, including aquatics, cultural arts and theater, sports leagues and activities, youth and senior programming and activities. THE CITY GOVERNMENT Incorporated in 1954, the City of Milpitas is a bustling general-law city supervised by a council-manager form of government. Milpitas is a full-service city which includes Police, Fire, and a water utility and sewer utility. The Council makes planning and policy decisions for residents, and oversees the City’s $253.2 million budget. Issues currently challenging the City include development, quality of life, and traffic. We encourage you to check us out at: http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/ THE OPPORTUNITY The City of Milpitas seeks an enthusiastic individuals to join the Recreation and Community Services Department as Recreation Leaders for the After the Bell and LYFE School Programs. You may be required to work nights, weekends and holidays. You must be able to work between the hours of 2:00pm - 6:00pm daily and possibly as early as 12:30pm on minimum school days. Examples of Duties Under direct supervision of the Recreation Leader IV, Recreation Leader V and Program Coordinator, Recreation Leaders will lead students in grades 1-6 for After the Bell and 13-15 for LYFE in activities, games and other recreational activities at various school sites. The City of Milpitas Recreation and Community Services Department wants enthusiastic, problem solvers that have the ability to communicate well and provide excellent customer service skills to the community and our residents. This position is part of the After the Bell Program and provides support at various elementary school sites. Recreation Leaders work with students in grades 1-6 for After the Bell and 7-9 for LYFE in after school activities, structured games, and homework assistance. Other assignments provide support to the Milpitas Teen Center, leading activities of the same sort with teenage students. The essential functions of this position include knowledge and/or experience working and/or supervising school age children ages 5-15 years old, lead games and activities, coordinate and implement daily activities. Recreation Leaders must be able to lead participants, communicate activity objectives and rules clearly and effectively; provide information and direction to a wide variety of age groups, conduct games and activities following established rules, guidelines, and time limits; learn, retain and use safety rules and regulations; provide verbal and summarized written feedback on activities; supervise students. Incumbents must be able to multitask in a fast pace work environment. You must also be able to work independently off site and with other co-workers in compliance with City Rules and Regulations. Recreation Leaders may also be invited to work in additional areas including special events and other program areas within the Recreation and Community Services Department. Typical Qualifications • Minimum age at time of hire is 16 years old for • Must have experience in working with school age children (5-15 years old) • Must have current certification in American Red Cross First Aid and CPR, or within 60 days of hire date License and Other Requirements Upon selection, additional requirements include: - Tuberculosis test - Valid Social Security card - Fingerprint clearance (Department of Justice background check) if 18 years or older Supplemental Information The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity/ADA employer. Reasonable accommodation in the application, examination, and selection process will be made upon request to Human Resources at (408) 586-3090. The information contained in this announcement does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract and these provisions are subject to change. City of Milpitas Temporary/ Seasonal Employee* Benefits at a Glance Retirement Benefits Federal law requires that employees who are not members of the City retirement plan (CalPERS) be covered under an alternate retirement plan (PARS). 6% of your salary will be deducted for participation in the PARS plan. The City will also contribute 1.5% of your earnings to your PARS account every pay period. Paid Time Off In accordance with State Law, after 90 days, Temporary/Seasonal employees receive 24 hours to use for sick leave. Work and Life Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership at the Milpitas Sports Center. Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership in Commonwealth Credit Union, which offers a broad range of financial and investment services. Temporary/Seasonal employees may qualify for Transportation Reduction Incentive Program (TRIP) cash incentive or transit subsidies based on their commute method. Health Insurance (Not available to most Temporary/Seasonal Employees) Temporary employees in a non-clerical position hired in the Planning, Engineering and Building Divisions may qualify for participation in CalPERS health, Delta Dental and Vision. (per Res. 7062) o Multiple plans available through CalPERS Health; plans with Kaiser rate or lower are paid by the City. Delta Dental: City paid Vision: City paid *Temporary/Seasonal employees are limited to work no more than 1000 hours per Fiscal Year.
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Director of Campus Recreation Administrator Level This position is an MPP Level II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the MPP IV. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Campus Recreation Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-time - 1.0 Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $8,500 - $9,166 Per Month ($102,000- $110,000 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting to the Associate Vice President for Student Life & Dean of Students, the Director of Campus Recreation is responsible for recreation and wellness programming, services, and operation of the Mashouf Wellness Center, which is a LEED Platinum certified, 118,000 square-foot state of the art facility that opened in 2017, leading to the enhancement of campus life and student engagement. The Director is responsible for the strategic direction and oversight of the department and its integration into student life and university goals supporting student access, learning, success, and graduation. The Director leads the Campus Recreation administrative leadership team in supervising a department with programming responsibilities in areas including fitness, wellness, outdoor recreation, leadership development, safety programs, aquatics, intramural sports, sport clubs, youth programs, special events, and inclusive and accessible programming. The Director is also responsible for the leadership and day-to-day operations, which include management of facilities, budget, and financials, supervision of professional, part-time, and student staff, and risk and asset management. The Director serves as an integral member of the Student Affairs & Enrollment Management (SAEM) Leadership Council and a core leadership team member in the Division of Student Life sub-cabinet area, and serves on university committees and task forces, as appropriate. Position Information Leadership & Collaboration Develop and implement long-range vision, short and long-term strategic planning and goals for department. Contribute to university’s mission of creating and maintaining an environment of access, learning, success, and graduation. Establish and continually assess standards and structure for maximum efficiency and effectiveness in meeting student and institutional needs and goals. Work collaboratively with internal and external partners to support and enhance delivery of programs and services to students. Program & Services Delivery Oversee development and administration of Campus Recreation programs and services supporting recreation, wellness, fitness, and community building. Deliver high quality programs and services for the campus community with goals of enhancing student success. Ensure periodic assessment is performed to ensure effectiveness of programs and services. Respond to CSU and University policies and procedures concerning collegiate recreation services. Departmental Operations & Supervision Recruit, hire, and develop staff within a supportive work environment directed strategically towards common goals. Ensure position descriptions are accurate and up to date. Oversee the unit’s budget and short- and long-term financial planning. Ensure facilities are in compliance with codes and regulations. Oversee the development, growth, and successful upkeep of departmental facilities and operations. Professional Behavior Fosters and promotes the Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University and User-Friendly Principles. Promotes and ensures the application of human resources professional responsibilities and ethical standards. Other Duties as Assigned EMBODY THE SIX ROLES OF LEADER Structuring Work : effectively manage and direct workflow, create clear position descriptions, clarify roles and expectations and delegate work. Managing Talent : hire, coach, support employees. Inspiring Performance : empower, appreciate, communicate constructive feedback. Building Teams : build trust and collaborate Using & Sharing Information : open communication, transparency Facilitating Change :encourage other to seek opportunities for different innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitating the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. EMBODY THE CORE COMPETENCIES Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Minimum Qualifications An earned Doctorate in a relevant discipline, such as recreation, kinesiology, sports management, higher education administration, student affairs or a related field. Familiarity working in a collective bargaining environment. Demonstrated record of effectively managing complex budget portfolios, including revenue-generating enterprises. Demonstrated ability to articulate the role student life plays in recruitment, student success, retention, and graduation, and a commitment to college student development and student leadership. Knowledge of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system and demonstrated commitment to sustainable business operations. Prior experience managing collegiate recreation and wellness programming. Direct personnel management experience (hiring, training, and evaluating) of full-time/career staff. Professional membership and involvement with the NIRSA. Certification in American Red Cross Adult First Aid/CPR/AED or equivalent. Required Qualifications The successful candidate must possess a Master's Degree in recreation, kinesiology, sports management, higher education administration, student affairs or a related field and at least eight (8) years of progressively responsible and relevant experience in student affairs and/or student life, preferably in collegiate recreation. Additional required qualifications include: Possession of a working knowledge of National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) Strategic Values and Core Competencies and application within the collegiate recreation setting. Demonstrated knowledge of recreation and wellness programming and risk management in a college setting with a commitment to student development. Demonstrated record of successfully planning, leading, implementing, supervising, and evaluating programs, projects, or initiatives in accordance with applicable guidelines, regulations, and policies and utilization of effective change management. Excellent ability to establish metrics for department and employee goals which measure effectiveness of contributions to efficient operations of the department. Proven ability to work effectively and respectfully in a culturally diverse and ethnically rich environment. Proven ability in the effective supervision, management, and evaluation of personnel, including the ability to inspire, influence and lead others towards achieving and maintaining high rates of participant and employee satisfaction. Demonstrated success in supervising staff, and managing facilities and equipment, and evidence of successful financial and budget management skills. Strong commitment to the responsible stewardship of student funds. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jan 30 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Director of Campus Recreation Administrator Level This position is an MPP Level II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the MPP IV. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Campus Recreation Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-time - 1.0 Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $8,500 - $9,166 Per Month ($102,000- $110,000 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting to the Associate Vice President for Student Life & Dean of Students, the Director of Campus Recreation is responsible for recreation and wellness programming, services, and operation of the Mashouf Wellness Center, which is a LEED Platinum certified, 118,000 square-foot state of the art facility that opened in 2017, leading to the enhancement of campus life and student engagement. The Director is responsible for the strategic direction and oversight of the department and its integration into student life and university goals supporting student access, learning, success, and graduation. The Director leads the Campus Recreation administrative leadership team in supervising a department with programming responsibilities in areas including fitness, wellness, outdoor recreation, leadership development, safety programs, aquatics, intramural sports, sport clubs, youth programs, special events, and inclusive and accessible programming. The Director is also responsible for the leadership and day-to-day operations, which include management of facilities, budget, and financials, supervision of professional, part-time, and student staff, and risk and asset management. The Director serves as an integral member of the Student Affairs & Enrollment Management (SAEM) Leadership Council and a core leadership team member in the Division of Student Life sub-cabinet area, and serves on university committees and task forces, as appropriate. Position Information Leadership & Collaboration Develop and implement long-range vision, short and long-term strategic planning and goals for department. Contribute to university’s mission of creating and maintaining an environment of access, learning, success, and graduation. Establish and continually assess standards and structure for maximum efficiency and effectiveness in meeting student and institutional needs and goals. Work collaboratively with internal and external partners to support and enhance delivery of programs and services to students. Program & Services Delivery Oversee development and administration of Campus Recreation programs and services supporting recreation, wellness, fitness, and community building. Deliver high quality programs and services for the campus community with goals of enhancing student success. Ensure periodic assessment is performed to ensure effectiveness of programs and services. Respond to CSU and University policies and procedures concerning collegiate recreation services. Departmental Operations & Supervision Recruit, hire, and develop staff within a supportive work environment directed strategically towards common goals. Ensure position descriptions are accurate and up to date. Oversee the unit’s budget and short- and long-term financial planning. Ensure facilities are in compliance with codes and regulations. Oversee the development, growth, and successful upkeep of departmental facilities and operations. Professional Behavior Fosters and promotes the Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University and User-Friendly Principles. Promotes and ensures the application of human resources professional responsibilities and ethical standards. Other Duties as Assigned EMBODY THE SIX ROLES OF LEADER Structuring Work : effectively manage and direct workflow, create clear position descriptions, clarify roles and expectations and delegate work. Managing Talent : hire, coach, support employees. Inspiring Performance : empower, appreciate, communicate constructive feedback. Building Teams : build trust and collaborate Using & Sharing Information : open communication, transparency Facilitating Change :encourage other to seek opportunities for different innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitating the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. EMBODY THE CORE COMPETENCIES Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Minimum Qualifications An earned Doctorate in a relevant discipline, such as recreation, kinesiology, sports management, higher education administration, student affairs or a related field. Familiarity working in a collective bargaining environment. Demonstrated record of effectively managing complex budget portfolios, including revenue-generating enterprises. Demonstrated ability to articulate the role student life plays in recruitment, student success, retention, and graduation, and a commitment to college student development and student leadership. Knowledge of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system and demonstrated commitment to sustainable business operations. Prior experience managing collegiate recreation and wellness programming. Direct personnel management experience (hiring, training, and evaluating) of full-time/career staff. Professional membership and involvement with the NIRSA. Certification in American Red Cross Adult First Aid/CPR/AED or equivalent. Required Qualifications The successful candidate must possess a Master's Degree in recreation, kinesiology, sports management, higher education administration, student affairs or a related field and at least eight (8) years of progressively responsible and relevant experience in student affairs and/or student life, preferably in collegiate recreation. Additional required qualifications include: Possession of a working knowledge of National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) Strategic Values and Core Competencies and application within the collegiate recreation setting. Demonstrated knowledge of recreation and wellness programming and risk management in a college setting with a commitment to student development. Demonstrated record of successfully planning, leading, implementing, supervising, and evaluating programs, projects, or initiatives in accordance with applicable guidelines, regulations, and policies and utilization of effective change management. Excellent ability to establish metrics for department and employee goals which measure effectiveness of contributions to efficient operations of the department. Proven ability to work effectively and respectfully in a culturally diverse and ethnically rich environment. Proven ability in the effective supervision, management, and evaluation of personnel, including the ability to inspire, influence and lead others towards achieving and maintaining high rates of participant and employee satisfaction. Demonstrated success in supervising staff, and managing facilities and equipment, and evidence of successful financial and budget management skills. Strong commitment to the responsible stewardship of student funds. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jan 30 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description RECREATION INSTRUCTOR LEVEL 1 (Arts, Fitness, Wellness, Special Interest) (Recreation Instructor 1 Job Code 9522) Hours: 1 to 20 hours/week. Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Recreation Services Division has instructor openings across many recreation programs and activities. We serve youth, adults and older adults and have opportunities for flexible working hours (e.g., morning, early afternoons, lunch time, after school, evenings, and weekends). Individuals may choose to work one class assignment or multiple class assignments and flexible work hours are possible to accommodate other work schedules, school schedules and/or other commitments. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): All units: Teach classes in specific program area (see each area below) by leading and demonstrating methods and techniques Ability to work weekday, weeknights and/or weekends depending on facility availability and class interest Create, develop or follow lesson plans to teach specific class or activity Prepare, write and submit class activity descriptions for the Activity Guide and online class registration portal Take attendance and administer/organize other paperwork and forms as needed Responsible for activity/class set up, break down, preparation and equipment as needed Survey class participants to ensure program quality and benchmark community needs Maintain a safe, friendly and inclusive class environment for all participants Adjust activity or class as appropriate or needed to meet the various needs/levels of participants Interact and communicate effectively with participants, families, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Attends City or division trainings, meetings or special events as appropriate Other duties as assigned Arts Teach classes for children ages 0-17 and/or adults (18+) in ANY of the following areas: Carpentry: Woodworking Circus Arts: Acrobatics, Clowning, Juggling Culinary Arts: Baking, Cooking Dance: Ballet, Bollywood, Broadway, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Hula, Jazz, Modern, Polynesian, Tap, Swing Graphics: Animation, Cartooning, Photoshop, Web Design Fashion: Design, Illustration, Sewing, Textile Music: Choir, Guitar, Music Appreciation, Music Theory, Piano Keyboard, Percussion, Rhythm, Ukulele, Violin, Voice Photography: Photography, Editing, Cell Phone Photography for iPhone or Android Pottery: Ceramics, Pottery, Wheel Throwing, Sculpture Visual Arts: Beading, Calligraphy, Drawing, Kumihimo Braiding, Glass Fusing, Jewelry Making, Lace Making, Painting, Papermaking/Print making Theater: Acting, Audition Technique, Comedy, Improv, Magic, Musical theater, Technical Theater, Voice-over Aquatics, Fitness, Health & Wellness and Sports Teach classes for children ages 2-17 and/or adults (18+) and older in ANY of the following areas: Aquatics: Water Walking, Water Exercise, Deep Water Fitness, Aqua Yoga, Aqua Zumba, Swim Coach Fitness: Aerobics, U-Jam, Circuit Training, High-Intensity Internal Training (HIIT), Strength Training, VivAsia, Zumba Health & Wellness: Barre, Balance and Core, Pilates, Tai Chi, Meditation, Stretching, Yoga Sports: Badminton, Billiards, Cricket, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Lawn Bowling, Martial Arts, Pickleball (Indoors), Skateboarding, Table Tennis Special Interest Teach classes for children ages 3-17 and/or adults (ages 18+) in ANY of the following areas: Enrichment: Chess, CPR, First Aid Language: Chinese, Farsi, Sign Language, Spanish, Lip Readers Public Speaking Writing: Creative, Memoir STEM: Coding, Science, Engineering, Math, Programming, Technology Senior Center: Teach classes for adults ages 50 years and older in ANY of the following areas: Art: Knitting, Arts & Crafts, Quilting Computer: Essential Skills Electronics: Introduction to iPad, iPhone, Android, Smartphone Photography Dance: Ballroom, square dance, swing dance, line dance, Yuan Chi Fitness: Chair Exercise, Balance, Low-impact Aerobics, Zumba Gold, VivAsia, Strength Training Special Interest: Card Games, Creative Writing, History, Current Affairs, Memoir Writing Wellness: Ballet Barre, Balance, Feldenkrais, Pilates, Reiki, Tai Chi, Qigong, Yoga, WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Must be at least 18 years old High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Willingness to obtain First Aid/CPRS Certification (paid training) Three (3) to six (6) months or one (1) summer season of part-time paid or volunteer teaching experience in any of the same fields listed above Courses or work/volunteer experience in recreation, fitness, marketing, visual arts, theater, pottery, sports, kinesiology, aquatics, older adults or a related field Certificates in recreation, fitness, marketing, visual arts, theater, pottery, sports, kinesiology, aquatics, older adults or a related field Able to use a computer, calculator, telephone and photocopy machine as needed Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Experience interacting with the public Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs or paper application materials may be submitted to: Department of Human Resources, 456 W Olive Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for application updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7350 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description RECREATION INSTRUCTOR LEVEL 1 (Arts, Fitness, Wellness, Special Interest) (Recreation Instructor 1 Job Code 9522) Hours: 1 to 20 hours/week. Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Recreation Services Division has instructor openings across many recreation programs and activities. We serve youth, adults and older adults and have opportunities for flexible working hours (e.g., morning, early afternoons, lunch time, after school, evenings, and weekends). Individuals may choose to work one class assignment or multiple class assignments and flexible work hours are possible to accommodate other work schedules, school schedules and/or other commitments. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): All units: Teach classes in specific program area (see each area below) by leading and demonstrating methods and techniques Ability to work weekday, weeknights and/or weekends depending on facility availability and class interest Create, develop or follow lesson plans to teach specific class or activity Prepare, write and submit class activity descriptions for the Activity Guide and online class registration portal Take attendance and administer/organize other paperwork and forms as needed Responsible for activity/class set up, break down, preparation and equipment as needed Survey class participants to ensure program quality and benchmark community needs Maintain a safe, friendly and inclusive class environment for all participants Adjust activity or class as appropriate or needed to meet the various needs/levels of participants Interact and communicate effectively with participants, families, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Attends City or division trainings, meetings or special events as appropriate Other duties as assigned Arts Teach classes for children ages 0-17 and/or adults (18+) in ANY of the following areas: Carpentry: Woodworking Circus Arts: Acrobatics, Clowning, Juggling Culinary Arts: Baking, Cooking Dance: Ballet, Bollywood, Broadway, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Hula, Jazz, Modern, Polynesian, Tap, Swing Graphics: Animation, Cartooning, Photoshop, Web Design Fashion: Design, Illustration, Sewing, Textile Music: Choir, Guitar, Music Appreciation, Music Theory, Piano Keyboard, Percussion, Rhythm, Ukulele, Violin, Voice Photography: Photography, Editing, Cell Phone Photography for iPhone or Android Pottery: Ceramics, Pottery, Wheel Throwing, Sculpture Visual Arts: Beading, Calligraphy, Drawing, Kumihimo Braiding, Glass Fusing, Jewelry Making, Lace Making, Painting, Papermaking/Print making Theater: Acting, Audition Technique, Comedy, Improv, Magic, Musical theater, Technical Theater, Voice-over Aquatics, Fitness, Health & Wellness and Sports Teach classes for children ages 2-17 and/or adults (18+) and older in ANY of the following areas: Aquatics: Water Walking, Water Exercise, Deep Water Fitness, Aqua Yoga, Aqua Zumba, Swim Coach Fitness: Aerobics, U-Jam, Circuit Training, High-Intensity Internal Training (HIIT), Strength Training, VivAsia, Zumba Health & Wellness: Barre, Balance and Core, Pilates, Tai Chi, Meditation, Stretching, Yoga Sports: Badminton, Billiards, Cricket, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Lawn Bowling, Martial Arts, Pickleball (Indoors), Skateboarding, Table Tennis Special Interest Teach classes for children ages 3-17 and/or adults (ages 18+) in ANY of the following areas: Enrichment: Chess, CPR, First Aid Language: Chinese, Farsi, Sign Language, Spanish, Lip Readers Public Speaking Writing: Creative, Memoir STEM: Coding, Science, Engineering, Math, Programming, Technology Senior Center: Teach classes for adults ages 50 years and older in ANY of the following areas: Art: Knitting, Arts & Crafts, Quilting Computer: Essential Skills Electronics: Introduction to iPad, iPhone, Android, Smartphone Photography Dance: Ballroom, square dance, swing dance, line dance, Yuan Chi Fitness: Chair Exercise, Balance, Low-impact Aerobics, Zumba Gold, VivAsia, Strength Training Special Interest: Card Games, Creative Writing, History, Current Affairs, Memoir Writing Wellness: Ballet Barre, Balance, Feldenkrais, Pilates, Reiki, Tai Chi, Qigong, Yoga, WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Must be at least 18 years old High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Willingness to obtain First Aid/CPRS Certification (paid training) Three (3) to six (6) months or one (1) summer season of part-time paid or volunteer teaching experience in any of the same fields listed above Courses or work/volunteer experience in recreation, fitness, marketing, visual arts, theater, pottery, sports, kinesiology, aquatics, older adults or a related field Certificates in recreation, fitness, marketing, visual arts, theater, pottery, sports, kinesiology, aquatics, older adults or a related field Able to use a computer, calculator, telephone and photocopy machine as needed Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Experience interacting with the public Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs or paper application materials may be submitted to: Department of Human Resources, 456 W Olive Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for application updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7350 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous