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  • Recreation Aide II (Part-Time, Year Round)

    Hollywood, Florida United States HOLLYWOOD, FL Part Time $16.87 Hourly Nov 20, 2024
    City of Hollywood, FL Employer:

    HOLLYWOOD, FL

    Come to a City that Builds Careers! As one of the largest cities in Broward County, the City of Hollywood provides an energetic, innovative and collaborative work environment for its employees. Want Top Notch Insurance? We offer low-cost health insurance giving you the best value - Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Plans. Need Work Life Balance? We have got you covered with a 4-Day Work Week and an Award Winning Wellness Program. And We Don’t Stop There. The City of Hollywood provides a generous Paid Time Off Program inclusive of 13 Paid Holidays, Vacation Leave, Personal Leave, and Sick Leave. Repaying Student Loans? Employees at the City with 10 years of public service and on-time payments qualify for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program. Let’s Partner Together and Come Grow with the City of Hollywood. Apply Now! The City of Hollywood is a beachfront community located in southeastern Broward County midway between Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Founded by Joseph Young in 1925, Hollywood is approximately 30 square miles in size and is Broward’s third-largest municipality with a population of roughly 153,000 residents. Hollywood has an average annual high temperature of 83 degrees and low temperature of 68 degrees. Hollywood is home to more than 60 parks, seven golf courses, seven miles of pristine beaches, and the one-of-a-kind Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, a promenade that stretches nearly 2.5 miles along the Atlantic Ocean. Named one of America's Best Beach Boardwalks by Travel + Leisure magazine, this brick-paved thoroughfare hosts pedestrians, joggers, bicyclists, rollerbladers, and millions of others every year. Dozens of eateries and inns line the Broadwalk and the promenade also features the Hollywood Beach Theatre, a children’s water playground at Charnow Park, and many other attractions. Hollywood Beach also offers dozens of luxury resort hotels and condominiums such as the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort, Hyde Resort & Residences and Hollywood Beach Marriott.  In addition to many independently owned and operated boutique inns and vacation properties.  Hollywood is home to 32 public and charter elementary, middle, and high schools. Students take advantage of the wide range of award-winning magnet programs including S.T.E.M.; the Cambridge Advanced International Certificate (AICE); Communication and Broadcasting; Military Academy; Health and Wellness; Montessori; and several others. All public schools located within the City of Hollywood are operated by the School Board of Broward County. Hollywood also has 13 private schools and a number of career schools. Nationally renowned higher learning institutions such as Barry University, Nova Southeastern University, and City College have research and educational facilities in Hollywood.

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    Job Description

    The Position

    Come to a City that Builds Careers! As one of the largest cities in Broward County, the City of Hollywood provides an energetic, innovative and collaborative work environment for its employees. Want Top Notch Insurance? We offer low cost health insurance giving you the best value - Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Plans. Need Work Life Balance? We have got you covered with a 4-Day Work Week and an Award Winning Wellness Program. And We Don’t Stop There. The City of Hollywood provides a generous Paid Time Off Program inclusive of 13 Paid Holidays, Vacation Leave, Personal Leave, and Sick Leave. Repaying Student Loans? Employees at the City with 10 years of public service and on-time payments qualify for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program. Let’s Partner Together and Come Grow with the City of Hollywood. Apply Now!

    For more information about this position and our competitive pay, benefits package and pension plan, refer to this job posting or our City website at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/hollywoodfl .

    JOB SUMMARY:
    This is recreation work assisting with a variety of recreation activities in an indoor and/or outdoor recreation center or facility. This position is responsible for the participant’s physical well-being and safety while they are on the playground, in a recreation center, or traveling off-site. The employee enlists the confidence and support of the participants in the playground or recreation center by leading wholesome recreation programs for the participants. Work assignments are received during staff meetings. Technical assistance is available in detailed planning of the program and in conducting specialized activities. Work is evaluated and reviewed through observation and by reviewing written reports.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Participates, assists, and leads a variety of recreation activities.
    • Maintains order and enforces rules and regulations at the recreational facilities.
    • Teaches rules and playing skills of team and individual games and activities.
    • Maintains safety and health standards at center; provides first-aid to injured persons.
    • Keeps and submits records of attendance and use of facilities.
    • Issues and picks up athletic equipment.
    • Configuring facility classrooms to support indoor activities and events. This may include moving tables, chairs, storage units, equipment, and supplies around a room to support the activity/program/event.
    • Performs related work as required for this position description only.


    The Requirements

    EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

    Required:
    High School Diploma or GED equivalent plus successful completion of the Department of Children’s and Families 40-hour training for childcare personnel working in facilities servicing only school age children (transcript must be provided). This 40-hour training must be successfully completed within the employee’s probationary period.

    Preferred:
    One (1) year experience in a Licensed After School program is preferred.

    Additional education and experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted for the above requirements.

    CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS :
    • Pediatric and Adult CPR/AED & First Aid or must obtain within 90 days of employment
    • Valid Driver’s License: With proof of automobile insurance
    • Background Check: Must have an acceptable background record
    • Driving Abstract: Must have an acceptable driving record
    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
    • Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local regulatory laws, standards and requirements as related to child welfare, education, childcare facilities administration, public assistance, and health services
    • Knowledge of the principles, rules, materials, equipment requirements, and organization of a variety of play and recreational activities, such as low organized games, free play activities, team sports, and art and handicraft work, together with ability to instruct, coach and supervise several such activities.
    • Knowledge of play interests and developmental needs of age group.
    • Knowledge of the principles and practices of first aid.
    • Ability to inspire confidence and enthusiasm and to mix readily with various groups, and to solve problems arising at a play area.
    • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, teens, and adults and the public.
    • Ability to establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors, managers, and the public.
    Ability to represent the City effectively and positively in delivering and performing work with colleagues and clients, irrespective of gender, race, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, or sexual orientation/gender identity.

    The Examination

    Required Education and Background Information: Look over the announcement carefully to determine your eligibility. Please note minimum education and experience requirements. Closed competitive positions are open only to employees while open competitive positions are open to anyone who meets the minimum qualifications for the position. Evidence of a GED test score is required if submitted for high school diploma. Applicants are responsible for clearly documenting work experience and/or providing all relevant information at the time of application. Additional information will not be accepted after the announcement closing date.

    Veteran's Preference: The City values the service that veterans and their family members have given to our country, and as such, proactively recruits and hires veterans and qualified spouses to the greatest extent possible. Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers (DD214) and meet eligibility requirements as stipulated by the Florida Statutes.For additional information, please refer to the Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs .

    Additional Information

    All successful applicants will be required to pass an extensive background which may include criminal history searches, driving history checks, credit report, courthouse searches, education verification, employment verification, professional license verification, or other search methods as deemed necessary for the position. In addition, the applicant will be required to undergo a medical examination, which may include a drug screening, prior to appointment.

    Applicants who are considered for employment will be required to pay $62.00 for the background investigation.

    EMPLOYMENT OF RELATIVES: The City of Hollywood has an Ordinance which regulates the employment of relatives of City employees. Effective January 28, 2008, a relative may only be hired under the following additional conditions:
    • The relative must have competed in an appropriate examination process as determined by Human Resources and be placed on a civil service eligibility list;
    • The relative must be among the top three ranked candidates available on the certified eligibility list unless expanded by the Civil Service Board;
    • The Department or Office Director and the Director, Human Resources must demonstrate that it is in the best interests of the City of Hollywood to hire the relative of a public officer or employee.

    As of 12/15/2005 the City will require all newly hired employees to sign an affidavit affirming non-usage of tobacco or tobacco products within the last year prior to submission of application and will continue to be a non-user of tobacco products throughout employment with the City of Hollywood.

    REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:     The Employment Office will make reasonable efforts in the examination and workplace to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of special needs by calling (954) 921-3216.

    All applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, abilities, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression (except as limited by law, Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational disqualifications).

    The City of Hollywood is an Equal Opportunity / Equal Access Employer.

    SUMMARY OF BENEFITS FOR PART-TIME EMPLOYEES

    Regularly scheduled non-seasonal part-time employees who average at least thirty (30) hours or more of work per week shall be eligible for the following benefits:
    • All regular part time employees who average at least 30 hours per week shall accrue paid vacation following their employment anniversary date. Employees shall accrue vacation leave as follows:
    • up to seven (7) completed years 60 hours
    • more than seven (7) but less than ten (10) completed years 84 hours
    • more than ten (10) but less than fifteen (15) completed years108 hours
    • more than fifteen (15) but less than twenty (20) completed years 120 hours
    • twenty (20) completed years and above 150 hours
    After completion of the first full year of service, vacation time accrued as of September 30th of each year is to be utilized during the following 15 months. Cash payment in lieu of unused vacation shall be made only upon termination of employment or upon approval of the City Manager.
    • Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week are paid six (6) hours per holiday:
    New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday President's Day Memorial Day
    Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veteran's Day
    Thanksgiving Day Day after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day
    New Year's Eve
    • Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week accrue six hours (6) per month in sick leave accruals. The hours paid to the employee will be the number of hours that the part-time employee was scheduled to work on the date they called in sick.
    • Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week will receive 12 hours each fiscal year of use-it-or-lose-it time off in recognition of the importance of mental health well-being.
    • Bereavement leave is provided for the demise of an immediate family member. Part-time employees will receive one work week with compensation based upon the average hours worked in the previous 13 weeks.
    • Employees will receive longevity compensation added to their base salary for the following continuous years of service with the City:


    • 5 years of service 5%
    • 10 years of service 3%
    • 12.5 years of service 2.75%
    • 15 years of service 2%


    • Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week will receive a (non-matching) City contribution to a Nationwide deferred comp 457 plan in the amount of $1,000.00 to be paid annually on the employee’s anniversary date of hire. (Employee must enroll in a 457 to receive).
    • Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week and families shall be provided the option of coverage in the City’s health insurance plans. The City will contribute 80% of the premium for employees electing single or dependent coverage on the OAP plan and the employee will be responsible for contributing 20% of the premium; The City will contribute 100% of the premium for employees electing single coverage on the OAPIN plan. For employees adding dependents, the City will contribute 90% toward the premium and the employee will be responsible for contributing 10% of the premium. For 2024, the biweekly rates are as follows:
    Enrollment Tier |Medical OAP |Medical OAPIN
    Employee Only | $110.08 | $64.08
    Employee +1 | $274.76 | $82.35
    Employee + 2 or More | $538.41 | $167.34
    • Part-time employees who average 30 hours or more per week shall have the option to purchase vision coverage through payroll deductions. Three plans are offered.
    Enrollment Tier |VSP Option 1 |VSP Option 2 |VSP Option 3
    Employee Only | $2.36 | $3.87 | $4.44
    Employee +1 | $4.73 | $7.73 | $8.87
    Employee + 2 or More | $7.61 | $12.45 | $14.28
    • Employees will receive from the City a “use it or lose it” Health Reimbursement Account annually. The amount to the employee is determined by the employee’s medical enrollment status or if no coverage is elected then it will default to the lowest level. The level of the City contribution will be reevaluated once a year. The levels are: Single or no coverage = $400; Employee plus one = $600; and Employee plus two or more = $1000. In addition, the employee may establish and contribute to a Flexible Spending Account.

    Regularly scheduled non-seasonal part-time employees who average more than 15 hours per week but less than thirty (30) hours of work per week shall be eligible for the following benefits:
    • All regular part time employees who average at least 15 hours per week but less than 30 shall accrue paid vacation following their employment anniversary date. Employees shall accrue vacation leave as follows:
    • up to seven (7) completed years 40 hours
    • more than seven (7) but less than ten (10) completed years 56 hours
    • more than ten (10) but less than fifteen (15) completed years72 hours
    • more than fifteen (15) but less than twenty (20) completed years80 hours
    • twenty (20) completed years and above 100 hours
    After completion of the first full year of service, vacation time accrued as of September 30th of each year is to be utilized during the following 15 months. Cash payment in lieu of unused vacation shall be made only upon termination of employment or upon approval of the City Manager.
    • Part-time employee who average more than 15 hours per week but less than 30 hours per week are paid 4 hours per holiday:
    New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday President's Day Memorial Day
    Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veteran's Day
    Thanksgiving Day Day after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day
    New Year's Eve
    • Part-time employees who average 15 hours per week but less than 30 shall accrue four hours (4) per month in sick leave accruals. The hours paid to the employee will be the number of hours that the part-time employee was scheduled to work on the date they called in sick.
    • Part-time employees who average 15 hours per week but less than 30 will receive 8 hours each fiscal year of use-it-or-lose-it time off in recognition of the importance of mental health well-being.
    • Part-time employees who average 15 hours per week but less than 30 will be provided a supplement insurance product in the amount not to exceed $500.00.
    • Bereavement leave is provided for the demise of an immediate family member. Part-time employees will receive one work week with compensation based upon the average hours worked in the previous 13 weeks.
    • Employees will receive longevity compensation added to their base salary for the following continuous years of service with the City:
    • 5 years of service 5%
    • 10 years of service 3%
    • 12.5 years of service 2.75%
    • 15 years of service 2%


    • All part-time employees may enter a Deferred Compensation Program through payroll deduction.
    • All part-time employees have the option of joining the Sun Credit Union.
    • All part-time employees have the option of participating in payroll Direct Deposit.
    • All part-time employees are eligible to participate in the City’s Work/Life Assistance Program offering a wide range of services and support.
    • All part-time employees may have access the City’s fitness facility free of charge.
    IMPORTANT NOTICE -This document ‘BENEFITS SUMMARY’ is intended only as a summary of some of the benefits employees may be entitled to as an employee of the City of Hollywood. This is NOT a legal document, does NOT represent any guarantees, and is subject to change at any time. Continued eligibility for part-time benefits is reviewed periodically in accordance with applicable City Administrative policies and bargaining unit contracts.

    Closing Date/Time: 12/3/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
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