This is the journey-level class within the Recreation classification series responsible for organizing, inspecting, conducting, and coordinating a variety of recreation activities to ensure that facilities and programs are safe and effective and provide the highest level of customer satisfaction for public use. Incumbents regularly work on tasks that require discretion and independent judgment. Assignments are given with general guidelines and incumbents are responsible for establishing objectives, timelines, and methods to deliver services.
Education and Experience:
Any combination of training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
Equivalent to an associate degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in recreation, leisure services, or a related field and three (3) years of experience providing direct service in a variety of aquatics, recreation, sports, or event coordination activities. A bachelor’s degree is desirable and may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience.
Licenses and Certifications:
For Aquatics related program areas, incumbents must maintain the following certifications throughout employment:
If possession at time of hire is not in place, certifications shall be obtained within four (4) months of employment.
The following certifications are highly encouraged:
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Join the team at the City's brand-new, state-of-the-art community pool opening in Spring 2025!
The City of Piedmont is excited to announce the opening of recruitment for this exciting new position to assist with the aquatic operations of our cutting-edge community pool. If you have a love for swimming, a knack for leadership, and a passion for creating a fun and safe environment for all ages, we want to hear from you! For more information about the pool, please visit our website at: https://piedmont.ca.gov/services___departments/public_works/city_projects/piedmont_community_pool
Why Join Us?
To learn more about this exciting new job opportunity, please review the job announcement in its entirety and then apply today and dive into an exciting career with us!
Application deadline: December 5, 2024
Oral Interview: Applicants considered best qualified based upon the application screening for minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral interview on Thursday, December 12, 2024.
Annual base salary range: $60,207 - $80,604
Annual with additional certification pay: $64,421 - $86,252
The City of Piedmont is a charter city of approximately 11,000 residents located in the beautiful Oakland Hills, overlooking the San Francisco Bay. The city, which is virtually built out, consists of established homes on quiet tree-lined streets. Piedmont is centrally located within a few minutes from Oakland and San Francisco on the West and Concord and Walnut Creek on the East. Within Piedmont’s 1.8 square-mile area there are five city parks and numerous landscaped areas which offer wooded paths, tennis courts, children’s playgrounds and picnic facilities.