Part-Time Recreation Aide: Evenings & Weekends

Town of Nashville (NC); North Carolina; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Town of Nashville (NC) is seeking an on-site Part-time Recreation Assistant to provide general support for assigned programs, set up equipment, supervise activities, and help maintain safe facilities. The role requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays and to assist with a variety of programs from preschool to sports and events.

Key duties include assisting staff, responding to inquiries, enforcing rules, and performing light clerical tasks.

Qualifications

• Education must enable reading, writing and following instructions; experience with children in a recreation setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides general assistance within an assigned recreation program, including but not limited to preschool, sports, special events, after school programs, day camps, arts and crafts, or other recreation programs
• Encourages participation in activities and promotes good sportsmanship
• Responds to public inquiries in a courteous and timely manner
• Sets up for program activities and serves as an on-site assistant
• Maintains cleanliness and safety of facilities and equipment; including, but not limited to, cleaning restrooms, emptying trash cans, and picking up litter
• Performs unskilled clerical work and other duties related to conducting programs
• Sets up, organizes equipment needed for specific programs, and monitors use
• Observes and/or participates in assigned activities as directed
• Reports risk, hazards, near misses, unsafe situations, incidents and accidents to supervisor
• Assists in maintaining order and compliance with established rules
• Provides routine information on facility rules and division activities to participants and the general public
• Maintains and secures facilities for programs
• May serve as scorekeeper and/or official for recreational games
• Supervises Recreation Center during rentals and programs
• Performs related duties as required

Skills

Public communication

Recreational programs knowledge

Safety procedures

First Aid/CPR certification

Math calculations

Interruption tolerance

Oral & written communication

Interpersonal relationships

Office equipment operation

Customer assistance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Driver's license preferred

Tools

Telephone

Copy machine

Job description

Town of Nashville (NC) is seeking an on-site Part-time Recreation Assistant to provide general support for assigned programs, set up equipment, supervise activities, and help maintain safe facilities. The role requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays and to assist with a variety of programs from preschool to sports and events.

Key duties include assisting staff, responding to inquiries, enforcing rules, and performing light clerical tasks.