Recreation Leader (Grade 7)

City of Huntsville, AL; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Huntsville, AL is seeking a Recreation Leader to organize, lead and instruct recreation and sporting activities at a community center. You will set up equipment, supervise participants, and help create a safe, engaging environment for diverse age groups.

Qualified applicants have a high school diploma or GED, some experience in organized recreation, and a valid driver's license. The department welcomes energetic individuals to contribute to citywide leisure activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus some recreation experience.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Organize, lead, and instruct recreation and sporting activities.
• Set up equipment and facilities for events and programs.
• Maintain order and provide a welcoming environment for participants.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Valid driver's license

Job description

THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE’S PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT WANTS YOU!

The City of Huntsville’s Parks & Recreation department is seeking qualified applicants to fill our

Recreation Leader position.

Exciting Career Opportunities for Smart and Talented People.

About our Department:

The goal of the Department of Parks & Recreation is to provide opportunities for recreation to all citizens regardless of family structure, income, gender, or ethnic origin. This commitment involves the opportunity to achieve full recreational experiences through individual, team and family activities, a atmosphere for leisure time enjoyment, in addition to striving to offer a continual program of citywide events.

Recreation Leader Position Overview:

This is specialized work in organizing, leading, and instructing recreation and sporting activities at a recreation facility or community center. Work involves responsibility for organizing and leading a variety of recreation and sports activities for diversified age groups. Work also involves setting up equipment and facilities for sports, recreation and special events and instructing participants. Work requires the use of tact and skill in dealing with patrons and in maintaining order and discipline.

Qualifications and Necessary Special Requirements:

High school diploma from a school accredited by a regional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or GED certificate issued by the appropriate state agency and some experience in an organized recreation program; or any combination of education, training and experience.

Valid driver's license

For More Information Regarding the Recreation Leader Duties, Please Visit the Website Below:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/huntsville/classspecs/78628

Applicants May Obtain a Copy of the City of Huntsville's EEOP Short Form Upon Request