Part-Time Recreation Leader I – Events & Programs

City of Poway, CA; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 1,928,640 - 2,755,200; Part time

Job summary

City of Poway is seeking multiple part-time, temporary Recreation Leader I positions across several City facilities, including Community Park, Mickey Cafagna Community Center, gyms, Lake Poway, Old Poway Park, and the Swim Center. The role plans, leads, and supports programs, handles payments, and aids in coordinating events, with responsibilities in public interactions, scheduling, and safety.

A valid driver’s license and First Aid/CPR certification are preferred, with shifts including evenings

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age and able to work various shifts.
• Experience in recreation leadership and programs is desirable.
• Equivalent to completion of the 12th grade is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead, teach, and conduct diversified recreation activities at multiple facilities.
• Plan and conduct community events, programs, and facility rentals; set up and break down equipment.
• Supervise and schedule programs for children and adults; assist in coordinating events.
• Assist with facility reservations, registrations, and public inquiries; monitor events and enforce rules.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of facilities; perform basic custodial tasks and light maintenance.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Public interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license

First Aid/CPR/AED certification

Job description

City of Poway is seeking multiple part-time, temporary Recreation Leader I positions across several City facilities, including Community Park, Mickey Cafagna Community Center, gyms, Lake Poway, Old Poway Park, and the Swim Center. The role plans, leads, and supports programs, handles payments, and aids in coordinating events, with responsibilities in public interactions, scheduling, and safety.

A valid driver’s license and First Aid/CPR certification are preferred, with shifts including evenings