Community Recreation Activities Specialist

City of Dallas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Dallas is seeking a Recreation Center Assistant to support and help run its community recreation facilities. You will assist with program development, youth services, after-school activities and field trips, while ensuring safe, engaging experiences for residents of all ages.

You will handle registrations, learn center operations, and provide excellent customer service to promote programs and events.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• First Aid/CPR certification within 6 months.
• Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License.
• All qualifying information outlined in the minimum qualifications section MUST be included in the application materials.

Responsibilities

• Assists in developing and implementing programs and activities at recreation centers.
• Leads activities, demonstrates sports procedures and teaches game rules.
• Assists with after-school programs and youth services; maintains program logistics.
• Maintains attendance and program revenue records; tracks participant data and incidents.
• Provides information and excellent customer service about center programs.
• Performs daily administrative tasks: registrations, schedules, phones, and petty-cash processing.
• Transports youth to field trips and events for recreational activities.
• Instructs participants and enforces rules and safety for activities.
• Assists with outreach, marketing and distribution of program materials; attends events to promote programs.
• Performs other duties as needed.

Skills

Facility knowledge

Youth program work

Sports knowledge

First aid

Multi-cultural teamwork

Regulatory compliance

Customer service

Communication skills

Relationship building

Education

High School Diploma or GED

First Aid/CPR certification

Texas Driver's License

Job description

The City of Dallas is seeking a Recreation Center Assistant to support and help run its community recreation facilities. You will assist with program development, youth services, after-school activities and field trips, while ensuring safe, engaging experiences for residents of all ages.

You will handle registrations, learn center operations, and provide excellent customer service to promote programs and events.