City of Henderson, NV
Henderson, Nevada, United States
Position Overview What's the job? We're hiring Site Leaders to work in our Youth Enrichment recreation programs. Battle Born Kids (BBK) and Battle Born Teens (BBT) Battle Born Kids and Battle Born Teens are recreation programs held during the day to support distance learning for children ages K-8th grade while the Clark County School District (CCSD) holds virtual-only instruction due to the COVID-19 public emergency. The programs incorporate games, crafts, sports, and movies into the day while also supporting distance learning. BBK and BBT are offered from 7am to 6pm at Black Mountain Recreation Center, Henderson Multigenerational Center, Silver Springs Recreation Center, Valley View Recreation Center, and Whitney Ranch Recreation Center. Safekey & Teen Scene Safekey is a before- and after-school recreational enrichment program offered at all Henderson elementary schools. This fun-filled program focuses on crafts, games, cooking, and special activities. Teen Scene is an after-school program for children in grades 6-8 offered at some Henderson middle schools and offers participants arts and crafts, cooking, sports, field trips, and social events. Safekey and Teen Scene are not being offered at school sites while CCSD holds virtual-only instruction due to the COVID-19 public emergency, so Site Leaders are currently assigned to work in the BBK/BBT programs offered at the recreation centers listed above. You should expect to work at our CCSD school site locations once these programs resume. What's the pay? $11.78 to $11.99 per hour How many hours will you work each week? That depends on your availability and where we need you to work. There is no guarantee to a certain number of hours each week, but part-time hourly employees may work up to 29 hours per week year-round and up to 40+ hours per week when working during the summer. What type of work will you do? You will serve as the direct on-site supervisor of part-time employees and program participants at a satellite youth enrichment program. Click here to view a complete copy of the job description What about COVID-19? If hired, you will be required to wear a face-covering while at work and follow all City of Henderson COVID-19 safety policies, procedures, and practices like social distancing, washing your hands, and sanitizing work areas. Program participants and patrons visiting our centers must also comply with all COVID-19 safety rules and state directives in order to use our facilities and participate in programs. What happens after you apply? Your application will be reviewed to make sure you meet the minimum requirements for this position. Submitting an application does not guarantee that you will be interviewed, but we need you to apply online in order to be considered. At this time we are not interviewing anyone in person, so you should be prepared to interview virtually or by phone, so please make sure your application includes an email address that you check regularly and a current phone number that is set up for voicemail, and please regularly check your voice mailbox so we can leave you a message. If it's full we can't leave a message. We encourage you to sign up to receive SMS/text messages - you can opt-in when you apply. This is a safety-sensitive position, which means that you are subject to drug testing if we offer you a position, as detailed under NRS 613(1)(d). Minimum Qualifications You must be at least 18 years old at the time of application You must have a High School diploma or equivalent You must have two (2) years of experience working in recreation programs, and applicants with group leader experience in a recreation day camp-style program are encouraged to apply. You must hold a valid Nevada or "border state" driver's license, as defined by NRS 483. Must have the ability to obtain First Aid and CPR certifications within the first three (3) months of employment Click here to view a complete copy of the job description Required Documents/Assessment Information Online Application Selection Process You will be contacted by email or phone during the application and hiring process. It is your responsibility to check the email and phone number voicemail you provided on your application. We can't leave you a message if your voicemail is not set up or is full, so please make sure that you set up, check, and clear out your voicemail during the application and hiring process. Please add prjobs@cityofhenderson.com, noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book to prevent any emails from going to your Spam/Junk folder. Employment with the City may be subject to the successful completion of a post offer background investigation, medical/physical examination, and a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements of the job. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time:
Position Overview What's the job? We're hiring Site Leaders to work in our Youth Enrichment recreation programs. Battle Born Kids (BBK) and Battle Born Teens (BBT) Battle Born Kids and Battle Born Teens are recreation programs held during the day to support distance learning for children ages K-8th grade while the Clark County School District (CCSD) holds virtual-only instruction due to the COVID-19 public emergency. The programs incorporate games, crafts, sports, and movies into the day while also supporting distance learning. BBK and BBT are offered from 7am to 6pm at Black Mountain Recreation Center, Henderson Multigenerational Center, Silver Springs Recreation Center, Valley View Recreation Center, and Whitney Ranch Recreation Center. Safekey & Teen Scene Safekey is a before- and after-school recreational enrichment program offered at all Henderson elementary schools. This fun-filled program focuses on crafts, games, cooking, and special activities. Teen Scene is an after-school program for children in grades 6-8 offered at some Henderson middle schools and offers participants arts and crafts, cooking, sports, field trips, and social events. Safekey and Teen Scene are not being offered at school sites while CCSD holds virtual-only instruction due to the COVID-19 public emergency, so Site Leaders are currently assigned to work in the BBK/BBT programs offered at the recreation centers listed above. You should expect to work at our CCSD school site locations once these programs resume. What's the pay? $11.78 to $11.99 per hour How many hours will you work each week? That depends on your availability and where we need you to work. There is no guarantee to a certain number of hours each week, but part-time hourly employees may work up to 29 hours per week year-round and up to 40+ hours per week when working during the summer. What type of work will you do? You will serve as the direct on-site supervisor of part-time employees and program participants at a satellite youth enrichment program. Click here to view a complete copy of the job description What about COVID-19? If hired, you will be required to wear a face-covering while at work and follow all City of Henderson COVID-19 safety policies, procedures, and practices like social distancing, washing your hands, and sanitizing work areas. Program participants and patrons visiting our centers must also comply with all COVID-19 safety rules and state directives in order to use our facilities and participate in programs. What happens after you apply? Your application will be reviewed to make sure you meet the minimum requirements for this position. Submitting an application does not guarantee that you will be interviewed, but we need you to apply online in order to be considered. At this time we are not interviewing anyone in person, so you should be prepared to interview virtually or by phone, so please make sure your application includes an email address that you check regularly and a current phone number that is set up for voicemail, and please regularly check your voice mailbox so we can leave you a message. If it's full we can't leave a message. We encourage you to sign up to receive SMS/text messages - you can opt-in when you apply. This is a safety-sensitive position, which means that you are subject to drug testing if we offer you a position, as detailed under NRS 613(1)(d). Minimum Qualifications You must be at least 18 years old at the time of application You must have a High School diploma or equivalent You must have two (2) years of experience working in recreation programs, and applicants with group leader experience in a recreation day camp-style program are encouraged to apply. You must hold a valid Nevada or "border state" driver's license, as defined by NRS 483. Must have the ability to obtain First Aid and CPR certifications within the first three (3) months of employment Click here to view a complete copy of the job description Required Documents/Assessment Information Online Application Selection Process You will be contacted by email or phone during the application and hiring process. It is your responsibility to check the email and phone number voicemail you provided on your application. We can't leave you a message if your voicemail is not set up or is full, so please make sure that you set up, check, and clear out your voicemail during the application and hiring process. Please add prjobs@cityofhenderson.com, noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book to prevent any emails from going to your Spam/Junk folder. Employment with the City may be subject to the successful completion of a post offer background investigation, medical/physical examination, and a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements of the job. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
Description The City of Ventura is accepting applications for the position Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist. This position, under general supervision, will provide on-site and tour supervision and/or instruction for programs and special events, and support for a variety of programs and activities in the areas of sports, cultural arts, interpretive and adaptive services, and other related parks, recreation, culture, arts, and community programs and services. The ideal candidate 1) enjoys working with people of different backgrounds and ages, 2) enjoys working outdoors, in all types of weather, 3) enjoys physical fitness and able to perform physical labor for several hours at a time, and 4) is organized and able to communicate clearly to people of all ages and backgrounds. This is a temporary, extra-help position, working up to 20 hours per week and paid on an hourly basis. Assignments may include working at night, weekends, holidays, and include travel to game or tour locations. When applying on-line submit just ONE application to be considered for positions in the program areas described below. Simply indicate the program area(s) of interest on the Supplemental Questionnaire to have your application considered for related openings over the next twelve months. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Recreation Leader / Recreation Specialist . Minimum Qualifications Depending on your level of experience and the operational needs of each program, openings may be filled at any of the following levels: Recreation Leader I/II : Provides task-oriented supports to programs providing on-site oversight of participants, activities and classes. Schedules program facility and equipment, receives and accounts for cash management, maintains attendance and activity records, assesses and maintains security of facility and seeks assistance as needed. Recreation Specialist : Plans, organizes and coordinates a community program in a specialized area requiring advanced knowledge, skills or ability related to that area; trains support staff and may work on projects within a given field. May provide transportation for participants, driving a city vehicle. SPORTS LEAGUE PROGRAMS / YOUTH & ADULT (year round) ($13.00 - $15.00 per hour) Depending on assignment, may provide site supervision or act as an attendant monitoring and overseeing a variety of youth and adult sporting events, including basketball, softball, volleyball, soccer and flag football. Duties may include scorekeeping, scheduling, communicating with staff and participants, cash management (making deposits) and completing related reports. Must have some experience in team sports or outdoor recreation. SAILING CENTER PROGRAMS (year round) ($13.00 - $14.00 per hour) May provide on-site supervision and/or instruction for programs and special events, and support for a variety of programs and activities in the areas of sailing, kayaking, and stand-up paddle boarding. May assist with maintenance and upkeep of necessary equipment. Must possess CPR and First Aid certifications. AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS (school year) & SCHOOL BREAK CAMP PROGRAMS (summer & school breaks) ($13.00 - $15.00 per hour) Depending on assignment, plans and develops programs or provides staff support to the following youth programs: PEAK After School Program (weekday afternoons) : Coordinates after-school enrichment activities at school sites providing homework assistance and organizing day-to-day activities including sports, games and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music or dance. Westpark Community Center : Coordinates after school enrichment activities at Westpark Community Center. Activities include homework assistance, computers, art, music, gym activities and special programs. Westpark also provides youth sports leagues for soccer, basketball, and flag football. School Break Camp Program : Coordinates and organizes school break activities at camp program sites and outdoor facilities throughout the city, and leads planned activities, sports, games and special programs. May develop curriculum and instruct programs related to sports, enrichment, music or dance or nature studies. NATURE & HISTORY INDOOR/OUTDOOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS ($13.00 - $15.00 per hour) Depending on assignment conducts programs in the following areas: Nature & History Indoor/Outdoor Education Programs : school group field trips and in-school workshops (weekday mornings during the school year): Conducts "hands-on" education programs for elementary school-age children (preschool through 6th grade), working as an indoor/outdoor educator (Interpretive Specialist) with the city's Interpretive Outreach Program focusing on California history or nature studies in an indoor/outdoor setting at local park and historic sites. Training is provided to present topics in one or more of 29 program areas. May occasionally assist with program development. Visit www.cityofventura.net/interpretive for more information on this program. CULTURAL ART & SPECIAL EVENT PROGRAMS (year round) ($13.00 - $15.00 per hour) Depending on area of assignment, provides general office program support including computer/data entry and customer assistance at City Hall or Barranca Vista Center, or supports the following programs: City Hall Public Art : Acts as Docent scheduling, coordinating and conducting tours of City Hall Public Art and trains volunteer tour guides. Special Events : Provides assistance including location set-up and breakdown of city-sponsored events including Music Under the Stars (at Olivas Adobe), 4th of July Street Fair and other weekend events as required. Requires availability on weekends. Cultural Arts Classes : instructors for creative and performing arts for all ages. COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS (year round) ($13.00 - $20.00 per hour) Community Garden Assistant : Provides care and maintenance of common areas, pathways, vacant plots and garden supplies. Provides tours and orientations to prospective gardeners and hosts once a month volunteer workday on a Saturday. Volunteer Program Assistant : Support the Volunteer Ventura! program by hosting onsite volunteer projects, including set up and take down of event, update volunteer database and assist with volunteer outreach and social media. Requires weekend availability. Customer Service Representative : Assist phone and walk-in clients with Parks & Recreation class registration; provide information and referrals on citywide programs; responsible for data entry, cash handling, filing, and clerical duties in support of the division supervisor and PRCP department staff. Senior Nutrition : Under the supervision of the Senior Nutrition Specialist, assist in the preparation and serving of meals to senior patrons at congregate meal site(s); oversee senior nutrition volunteers; cash handling and administrative duties in support of nutrition program. ADULT RECREATION PROGRAMS (year round) ($13.00 - $15.00 per hour) Travel Program : Assists in tour planning, coordination, billing, reporting, marketing and computer record maintenance, coordinating tour escorts, vendors and bus charters. Tour Bus Driver : Provides tour transportation, assists travelers and completes travel documentation. Requires valid California DMV Class B Driver's license with passenger endorsement, current medical certificate and complete DOT training. General knowledge of wheelchairs and mechanical lifts is desirable. Selection Process A combination of education, training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities is required. License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver license may be required. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). When assigned to Sailing/Kayaking/Stand-up Paddle Boarding programs, CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Diversity and Inclusion Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted on a continuous basis and candidates should apply promptly to be considered for upcoming vacancies. Submit a City application and supplemental questions by the filing deadline. The preferred method to submit your application is on-line at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . If you are unable to submit an online application, you may request paper application materials by calling (805) 654-7853 during regular business hours or emailing recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Paper applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire can be Faxed to (805) 648-4467 or mailed to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents via mail. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training and experience you possess. Resumes and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application. Submitting an incomplete application, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. After you apply, all future correspondence from the City will be via E-Mail. Please check your messages regularly, and keep your contact information up to date using your on-line application. Apply today to join our team! For additional information regarding these programs, please contact the following individuals: Sailing and Kayaking Programs: Chip Tarleton (805) 654-7809, Tyler Young (805) 658-4746 Adult Sports Programs & Corporate Games: Eric Burton (805) 658-4738 Youth Sports Programs: Chip Tarleton (805) 654-7809, Janine Cobian (805) 658-4764 Youth Programs/After School Programs/PEAK/Westpark: Mario Robinson (805) 654-7807, Anita Diaz (805) 648-1895, Steven DeFratus (805) 658-4743 School Break/Summer Camp Programs: Chip Tarleton (805) 654-7809, Mario Robinson (805) 654-7807 Nature and History Outdoor Education Programs: Gina Reyes (805) 658-4728 Cultural Programs: Kathryn Dippong-Lawson (805) 654-7552 Cultural Arts & Educational Programs: Kathryn Dippong-Lawson (805) 654-7552 City Hall Public Art Tours: Kathryn Dippong-Lawson (805) 654-7552 Special Event Programs: Kathryn Dippong-Lawson (805) 654-7552, Michelle Morales (805) 654-7749 Volunteers, Community Garden & Customer Service: Cary Glenn (805) 658-4732 Senior Nutrition: Cheryl Bucklin (805) 654-7557 Adult Recreation Programs: Eric Burton (805) 658-4738 Adult Sports Coordinator: Eric Burton (805) 658-4738 Tour Programs: Gina Reyes (805) 658-4728 The City of Ventura is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants without regard to age, race, color, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and military and veteran status. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov.Continuous
Description The City of Ventura is accepting applications for the position Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist. This position, under general supervision, will provide on-site and tour supervision and/or instruction for programs and special events, and support for a variety of programs and activities in the areas of sports, cultural arts, interpretive and adaptive services, and other related parks, recreation, culture, arts, and community programs and services. The ideal candidate 1) enjoys working with people of different backgrounds and ages, 2) enjoys working outdoors, in all types of weather, 3) enjoys physical fitness and able to perform physical labor for several hours at a time, and 4) is organized and able to communicate clearly to people of all ages and backgrounds. This is a temporary, extra-help position, working up to 20 hours per week and paid on an hourly basis. Assignments may include working at night, weekends, holidays, and include travel to game or tour locations. When applying on-line submit just ONE application to be considered for positions in the program areas described below. Simply indicate the program area(s) of interest on the Supplemental Questionnaire to have your application considered for related openings over the next twelve months. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Recreation Leader / Recreation Specialist . Minimum Qualifications Depending on your level of experience and the operational needs of each program, openings may be filled at any of the following levels: Recreation Leader I/II : Provides task-oriented supports to programs providing on-site oversight of participants, activities and classes. Schedules program facility and equipment, receives and accounts for cash management, maintains attendance and activity records, assesses and maintains security of facility and seeks assistance as needed. Recreation Specialist : Plans, organizes and coordinates a community program in a specialized area requiring advanced knowledge, skills or ability related to that area; trains support staff and may work on projects within a given field. May provide transportation for participants, driving a city vehicle. SPORTS LEAGUE PROGRAMS / YOUTH & ADULT (year round) ($13.00 - $15.00 per hour) Depending on assignment, may provide site supervision or act as an attendant monitoring and overseeing a variety of youth and adult sporting events, including basketball, softball, volleyball, soccer and flag football. Duties may include scorekeeping, scheduling, communicating with staff and participants, cash management (making deposits) and completing related reports. Must have some experience in team sports or outdoor recreation. SAILING CENTER PROGRAMS (year round) ($13.00 - $14.00 per hour) May provide on-site supervision and/or instruction for programs and special events, and support for a variety of programs and activities in the areas of sailing, kayaking, and stand-up paddle boarding. May assist with maintenance and upkeep of necessary equipment. Must possess CPR and First Aid certifications. AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS (school year) & SCHOOL BREAK CAMP PROGRAMS (summer & school breaks) ($13.00 - $15.00 per hour) Depending on assignment, plans and develops programs or provides staff support to the following youth programs: PEAK After School Program (weekday afternoons) : Coordinates after-school enrichment activities at school sites providing homework assistance and organizing day-to-day activities including sports, games and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music or dance. Westpark Community Center : Coordinates after school enrichment activities at Westpark Community Center. Activities include homework assistance, computers, art, music, gym activities and special programs. Westpark also provides youth sports leagues for soccer, basketball, and flag football. School Break Camp Program : Coordinates and organizes school break activities at camp program sites and outdoor facilities throughout the city, and leads planned activities, sports, games and special programs. May develop curriculum and instruct programs related to sports, enrichment, music or dance or nature studies. NATURE & HISTORY INDOOR/OUTDOOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS ($13.00 - $15.00 per hour) Depending on assignment conducts programs in the following areas: Nature & History Indoor/Outdoor Education Programs : school group field trips and in-school workshops (weekday mornings during the school year): Conducts "hands-on" education programs for elementary school-age children (preschool through 6th grade), working as an indoor/outdoor educator (Interpretive Specialist) with the city's Interpretive Outreach Program focusing on California history or nature studies in an indoor/outdoor setting at local park and historic sites. Training is provided to present topics in one or more of 29 program areas. May occasionally assist with program development. Visit www.cityofventura.net/interpretive for more information on this program. CULTURAL ART & SPECIAL EVENT PROGRAMS (year round) ($13.00 - $15.00 per hour) Depending on area of assignment, provides general office program support including computer/data entry and customer assistance at City Hall or Barranca Vista Center, or supports the following programs: City Hall Public Art : Acts as Docent scheduling, coordinating and conducting tours of City Hall Public Art and trains volunteer tour guides. Special Events : Provides assistance including location set-up and breakdown of city-sponsored events including Music Under the Stars (at Olivas Adobe), 4th of July Street Fair and other weekend events as required. Requires availability on weekends. Cultural Arts Classes : instructors for creative and performing arts for all ages. COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS (year round) ($13.00 - $20.00 per hour) Community Garden Assistant : Provides care and maintenance of common areas, pathways, vacant plots and garden supplies. Provides tours and orientations to prospective gardeners and hosts once a month volunteer workday on a Saturday. Volunteer Program Assistant : Support the Volunteer Ventura! program by hosting onsite volunteer projects, including set up and take down of event, update volunteer database and assist with volunteer outreach and social media. Requires weekend availability. Customer Service Representative : Assist phone and walk-in clients with Parks & Recreation class registration; provide information and referrals on citywide programs; responsible for data entry, cash handling, filing, and clerical duties in support of the division supervisor and PRCP department staff. Senior Nutrition : Under the supervision of the Senior Nutrition Specialist, assist in the preparation and serving of meals to senior patrons at congregate meal site(s); oversee senior nutrition volunteers; cash handling and administrative duties in support of nutrition program. ADULT RECREATION PROGRAMS (year round) ($13.00 - $15.00 per hour) Travel Program : Assists in tour planning, coordination, billing, reporting, marketing and computer record maintenance, coordinating tour escorts, vendors and bus charters. Tour Bus Driver : Provides tour transportation, assists travelers and completes travel documentation. Requires valid California DMV Class B Driver's license with passenger endorsement, current medical certificate and complete DOT training. General knowledge of wheelchairs and mechanical lifts is desirable. Selection Process A combination of education, training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities is required. License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver license may be required. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). When assigned to Sailing/Kayaking/Stand-up Paddle Boarding programs, CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Diversity and Inclusion Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted on a continuous basis and candidates should apply promptly to be considered for upcoming vacancies. Submit a City application and supplemental questions by the filing deadline. The preferred method to submit your application is on-line at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . If you are unable to submit an online application, you may request paper application materials by calling (805) 654-7853 during regular business hours or emailing recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Paper applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire can be Faxed to (805) 648-4467 or mailed to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents via mail. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training and experience you possess. Resumes and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application. Submitting an incomplete application, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. After you apply, all future correspondence from the City will be via E-Mail. Please check your messages regularly, and keep your contact information up to date using your on-line application. Apply today to join our team! For additional information regarding these programs, please contact the following individuals: Sailing and Kayaking Programs: Chip Tarleton (805) 654-7809, Tyler Young (805) 658-4746 Adult Sports Programs & Corporate Games: Eric Burton (805) 658-4738 Youth Sports Programs: Chip Tarleton (805) 654-7809, Janine Cobian (805) 658-4764 Youth Programs/After School Programs/PEAK/Westpark: Mario Robinson (805) 654-7807, Anita Diaz (805) 648-1895, Steven DeFratus (805) 658-4743 School Break/Summer Camp Programs: Chip Tarleton (805) 654-7809, Mario Robinson (805) 654-7807 Nature and History Outdoor Education Programs: Gina Reyes (805) 658-4728 Cultural Programs: Kathryn Dippong-Lawson (805) 654-7552 Cultural Arts & Educational Programs: Kathryn Dippong-Lawson (805) 654-7552 City Hall Public Art Tours: Kathryn Dippong-Lawson (805) 654-7552 Special Event Programs: Kathryn Dippong-Lawson (805) 654-7552, Michelle Morales (805) 654-7749 Volunteers, Community Garden & Customer Service: Cary Glenn (805) 658-4732 Senior Nutrition: Cheryl Bucklin (805) 654-7557 Adult Recreation Programs: Eric Burton (805) 658-4738 Adult Sports Coordinator: Eric Burton (805) 658-4738 Tour Programs: Gina Reyes (805) 658-4728 The City of Ventura is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants without regard to age, race, color, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and military and veteran status. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov.Continuous
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction ***Please note as of January 3, 2021, the salary range increased to $14.33/hour to $20.84/hour.*** Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . About The Position Recreation Leader II's supervise, plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of recreation and sport activities for youth and adults at schools, neighborhood parks, community centers, senior centers, tennis centers and gyms. Work schedules can vary depending on the needs of the facility and require evenings, weekends, and holidays. Please note: if your application is selected for an interview, be sure to check your email Junk/Spam folders for possible notifications and self-schedule invitations from NeoGov. Adult Sports Assignment: Provides organized league play, tournaments, and events for recreational sports teams. These programs provide physical, social, and emotional benefits to adults in Scottsdale and surrounding communities. Programs are run year-round at various Scottsdale parks and Scottsdale Unified School District campuses. Adult Sports staff support these programs by providing site supervision, score keeping, and/or officiating. Club SAR Fitness Center Assignment: Club SAR is a multi-sport facility which provides many options for beginners, fitness enthusiasts, and everyone in between to accomplish their fitness goals. The fitness center itself hosts a variety of fitness classes, has numerous pieces and types of cardio equipment, free weights and weight machines, and men's & women's changing/locker rooms. Club SAR staff supports the facility by being knowledgeable about the center's products and services, maintaining a clean and friendly environment, and by providing quality customer service for all fitness users. K-8th Youth Development Assignment: Provides after-school and seasonal enrichment programs for children in 1st through 8th grade. These programs contribute to the overall development of children by enhancing their physical, mental and social well-being. The programs are held year-round at Mountain View Park, Horizon Park, and Scottsdale Unified School District campuses throughout Scottsdale and surrounding communities. Youth development staff support these programs by providing on-site supervision, program planning, and active team participation. McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park Assignment: Home to the valley's premier destination for all things trains. It is a unique site featuring multiple rides including two miniature railroads and one antique carousel, a historical railroad museum, model railroad building and two play areas. This location also hosts a variety of special events throughout the year providing family fun for the community. There are multiple opportunities to provide excellent customer service in the areas of ride operations, ticket and souvenir sales, museums and concessions. Park, Community, and Senior Center Assignment: Provides assistance within public facilities where members of the community gather for a wide variety of recreational activities, social interaction, public information, and city events. These unique Scottsdale facilities promote health, recreation, education, fitness, and social services for individuals of all ages and abilities. Community center staff support these facilities by striving to maintain clean environments, friendly interaction with customers, and by providing constant on-site supervision to ensure safety. Tennis Center Assignment: Provides assistance with recreational tennis leagues, adult and junior lessons, tournaments, general play and more. These facilities promote health and fitness and social interaction for individuals of all ages. In addition to outstanding customer service and maintaining positive relationships with the community, employees may gain valuable experience through tennis league coordination, adult and junior lesson management, tennis court scheduling or specials events. No tennis experience required. Multiple assignments will be filled at facilities throughout the City, and some may require driving a City-owned vehicle and/or EZ-Go. Assignments are part-time and may be temporary or on-going. Please note: t hese positions have limited benefits, as required by law . Part-time positions are unclassified, at-will and serve at the discretion of City . Interviews will be conducted periodically throughout the recruitment period based on the needs of the City. The starting rate of pay for new employees is $14.33 per hour. To apply, please complete the City's on-line application and supplemental questionnaire. Interviews will be conducted periodically throughout the recruitment period based on the needs of the City. Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and have flexible schedules will be invited to interview. Click here for information about park locations and the programs offered. Selection Process Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include an interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Drug Screening Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience A minimum of six months experience in a customer service position. Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Arizona driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. Successfully complete driving training, first aid, and safety classes. A valid food handler's license ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire or promotion is required, depending on assignment. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following tasks: Plans, organizes, and conducts: special events, games, sport activities, and arts and crafts for children of all ages and adults at a recreation facility, Neighborhood Park, or school facility. Communicates effectively in person and on the telephone with park patrons or program participants. Performs on-site participant registration for recreational activities. Oversees nightly/daily room set-up/usage by reservation groups. Maintains discipline, order, and crowd control at activity site. Prepares and distributes flyers, posters, and other advertisement for area programs. Functionally observes one or more staff members (volunteers, paid staff, community services workers) in all park areas and facilities. Observes park patrons and program participants. Answers phones, writes reservations, and verbally responds to citizens/park patrons on the phone or in person. Transports recreation program participants in a City vehicle for off-site excursions, depending on assignment. Sets up, tears down and cleans up for events, projects and programs. Maintains safety and security of facility, including all aspects of recreation, planning and programming. Maintains responsibility for equipment at facility and ensures proper storage and inventory are completed daily. Uses personal computer to prepare quality written documents including: accident and incident reports, event flyers, e-mails, and electronic timesheet. Performs cashier duties including: greeting customers, answering the phone, handling customer inquiries, accepting payment of fees, handling cash according to City policy and procedures, issuing passes, and completing all necessary reporting and record keeping documentation. May be asked to lead a team or project including coordinating daily activities of staff. May be expected to 'stand in' in the absence of management. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Move objects up to 50 pounds a long distance (greater than 20 ft.), such as setting up tables, sound and lighting equipment, booth frames, and lifting trash bags. For some assignments, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, bend, stoop, stand for long periods of time, and scoop ice cream requiring repetitive arm/hand movement. Work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Click here to review the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2021 11:59 PM Arizona
Introduction ***Please note as of January 3, 2021, the salary range increased to $14.33/hour to $20.84/hour.*** Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . About The Position Recreation Leader II's supervise, plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of recreation and sport activities for youth and adults at schools, neighborhood parks, community centers, senior centers, tennis centers and gyms. Work schedules can vary depending on the needs of the facility and require evenings, weekends, and holidays. Please note: if your application is selected for an interview, be sure to check your email Junk/Spam folders for possible notifications and self-schedule invitations from NeoGov. Adult Sports Assignment: Provides organized league play, tournaments, and events for recreational sports teams. These programs provide physical, social, and emotional benefits to adults in Scottsdale and surrounding communities. Programs are run year-round at various Scottsdale parks and Scottsdale Unified School District campuses. Adult Sports staff support these programs by providing site supervision, score keeping, and/or officiating. Club SAR Fitness Center Assignment: Club SAR is a multi-sport facility which provides many options for beginners, fitness enthusiasts, and everyone in between to accomplish their fitness goals. The fitness center itself hosts a variety of fitness classes, has numerous pieces and types of cardio equipment, free weights and weight machines, and men's & women's changing/locker rooms. Club SAR staff supports the facility by being knowledgeable about the center's products and services, maintaining a clean and friendly environment, and by providing quality customer service for all fitness users. K-8th Youth Development Assignment: Provides after-school and seasonal enrichment programs for children in 1st through 8th grade. These programs contribute to the overall development of children by enhancing their physical, mental and social well-being. The programs are held year-round at Mountain View Park, Horizon Park, and Scottsdale Unified School District campuses throughout Scottsdale and surrounding communities. Youth development staff support these programs by providing on-site supervision, program planning, and active team participation. McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park Assignment: Home to the valley's premier destination for all things trains. It is a unique site featuring multiple rides including two miniature railroads and one antique carousel, a historical railroad museum, model railroad building and two play areas. This location also hosts a variety of special events throughout the year providing family fun for the community. There are multiple opportunities to provide excellent customer service in the areas of ride operations, ticket and souvenir sales, museums and concessions. Park, Community, and Senior Center Assignment: Provides assistance within public facilities where members of the community gather for a wide variety of recreational activities, social interaction, public information, and city events. These unique Scottsdale facilities promote health, recreation, education, fitness, and social services for individuals of all ages and abilities. Community center staff support these facilities by striving to maintain clean environments, friendly interaction with customers, and by providing constant on-site supervision to ensure safety. Tennis Center Assignment: Provides assistance with recreational tennis leagues, adult and junior lessons, tournaments, general play and more. These facilities promote health and fitness and social interaction for individuals of all ages. In addition to outstanding customer service and maintaining positive relationships with the community, employees may gain valuable experience through tennis league coordination, adult and junior lesson management, tennis court scheduling or specials events. No tennis experience required. Multiple assignments will be filled at facilities throughout the City, and some may require driving a City-owned vehicle and/or EZ-Go. Assignments are part-time and may be temporary or on-going. Please note: t hese positions have limited benefits, as required by law . Part-time positions are unclassified, at-will and serve at the discretion of City . Interviews will be conducted periodically throughout the recruitment period based on the needs of the City. The starting rate of pay for new employees is $14.33 per hour. To apply, please complete the City's on-line application and supplemental questionnaire. Interviews will be conducted periodically throughout the recruitment period based on the needs of the City. Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and have flexible schedules will be invited to interview. Click here for information about park locations and the programs offered. Selection Process Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include an interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Drug Screening Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience A minimum of six months experience in a customer service position. Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Arizona driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. Successfully complete driving training, first aid, and safety classes. A valid food handler's license ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire or promotion is required, depending on assignment. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following tasks: Plans, organizes, and conducts: special events, games, sport activities, and arts and crafts for children of all ages and adults at a recreation facility, Neighborhood Park, or school facility. Communicates effectively in person and on the telephone with park patrons or program participants. Performs on-site participant registration for recreational activities. Oversees nightly/daily room set-up/usage by reservation groups. Maintains discipline, order, and crowd control at activity site. Prepares and distributes flyers, posters, and other advertisement for area programs. Functionally observes one or more staff members (volunteers, paid staff, community services workers) in all park areas and facilities. Observes park patrons and program participants. Answers phones, writes reservations, and verbally responds to citizens/park patrons on the phone or in person. Transports recreation program participants in a City vehicle for off-site excursions, depending on assignment. Sets up, tears down and cleans up for events, projects and programs. Maintains safety and security of facility, including all aspects of recreation, planning and programming. Maintains responsibility for equipment at facility and ensures proper storage and inventory are completed daily. Uses personal computer to prepare quality written documents including: accident and incident reports, event flyers, e-mails, and electronic timesheet. Performs cashier duties including: greeting customers, answering the phone, handling customer inquiries, accepting payment of fees, handling cash according to City policy and procedures, issuing passes, and completing all necessary reporting and record keeping documentation. May be asked to lead a team or project including coordinating daily activities of staff. May be expected to 'stand in' in the absence of management. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Move objects up to 50 pounds a long distance (greater than 20 ft.), such as setting up tables, sound and lighting equipment, booth frames, and lifting trash bags. For some assignments, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, bend, stoop, stand for long periods of time, and scoop ice cream requiring repetitive arm/hand movement. Work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Click here to review the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2021 11:59 PM Arizona
