Entry-Level Recreation & Summer Camp Aide

Oaklandparkfl; Oakland Park (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Oaklandparkfl is seeking an entry-level Recreation Programs Assistant to support delivery of city leisure services. You will greet customers, supervise activities, maintain equipment, and assist in events. Requires 18+, background screening, and a Florida driver license preferred.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma, CPR/First Aid preferred, and prior childcare or youth program experience.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Pass fingerprinting/background screening prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Greets internal and external customers of the department; provides direction or directs to appropriate entity.
• Receives and responds to general information requests from the public.
• Supervises activities for varying recreation activities, e.g., game and activity room, outdoor sports, aquatics activities.
• Leads and supervises groups engaged in recreational activities.
• Maintains equipment on athletic fields and in recreation programs.
• Assists in the preparation and operation and special events as directed.
• Checks facilities for safety factors and reports broken or damaged equipment/facilities to appropriate staff.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with internal customers, external entities, and the general public.
• Communicates with co-workers, management, citizens, and others in a courteous and professional manner.
• Occasional driving of City vehicles may be required.
• Requires regular attendance to scheduled work shifts.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Group leadership

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Oaklandparkfl is seeking an entry-level Recreation Programs Assistant to support delivery of city leisure services. You will greet customers, supervise activities, maintain equipment, and assist in events. Requires 18+, background screening, and a Florida driver license preferred.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma, CPR/First Aid preferred, and prior childcare or youth program experience.