Public Service Trainee – City Corps

City of Oxnard; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Oxnard’s Cultural and Community Services Department invites qualified teens to join the City Corps as Student Trainees-Extra Help. Roles involve supporting community projects, assisting with program activities, and helping with logistics and outreach.

Applicants must have completed the 7th grade and be ages 14–17, be able to communicate in English, and hold or be able to obtain a California work permit. The position is temporary and paid hourly, with no benefits due to short duration.

Qualifications

• The completion of the 7th grade.
• To be within the ages of 14-17.
• Must be able to obtain a California state work permit prior to employment.
• Must be able to communicate in English effectively both orally and in writing.
• A current City of Oxnard City Corps member.

Responsibilities

• Assists with City Corps program support; may assist with supervising or leading program participants during community and public service projects or activities.
• Distributes informational flyers to the general public; may assist media staff with program activities.
• Provides logistics information to program participants and the general public.
• Assists with general clean-up and set up for activities related to community service or recreation.
• Responds to questions and concerns from the general public; provides information as is appropriate and escalates complaints.

Skills

English communication

Education

7th grade completion

Ages 14-17

Job description

City of Oxnard’s Cultural and Community Services Department invites qualified teens to join the City Corps as Student Trainees-Extra Help. Roles involve supporting community projects, assisting with program activities, and helping with logistics and outreach.

Applicants must have completed the 7th grade and be ages 14–17, be able to communicate in English, and hold or be able to obtain a California work permit. The position is temporary and paid hourly, with no benefits due to short duration.