Dynamic Recreation Leader II for Teens and Older Adults

The City of San Diego; California; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of San Diego is seeking a Recreation Leader II to plan, organize, conduct, and evaluate recreation and leisure activities for children, teens, and older adults at recreation sites. The role includes creating monthly calendars and coordinating teen center programs, with various sites including teen centers and centers for older adults.

Responsibilities include supervising staff and volunteers, maintaining records, enforcing safety rules, and supporting special events.

Qualifications

• Recreation leadership includes planning, teaching, and leading center activities; not babysitting.
• Qualifying PE courses must involve participation in center sports (not theory).
• Organized team sports participation is qualifying and must be documented.
• Volunteer hours count if documented by the agency.
• OCA experience requires signed documentation detailing work, dates and hours.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, conduct, and evaluate recreation activities for children, teens, and older adults.
• Develop monthly calendars of daily activities for programs.
• Coordinate with schools, social service agencies and advisory groups.
• Assist in supervising and training recreation aides and volunteers; maintain records and reports.
• Enforce regulations and safety rules; maintain equipment and crafts areas; requisition supplies and support special events.

Education

300 hours of recreation leadership experience

24 semester/36 quarter units of college-level coursework in recreation management, tourism and hospitality, child and family studies, physical education, and/or a related field

Job description

The City of San Diego is seeking a Recreation Leader II to plan, organize, conduct, and evaluate recreation and leisure activities for children, teens, and older adults at recreation sites. The role includes creating monthly calendars and coordinating teen center programs, with various sites including teen centers and centers for older adults.

Responsibilities include supervising staff and volunteers, maintaining records, enforcing safety rules, and supporting special events.