Recreation Leader (Part Time)

City of Benicia, CA; Benicia (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Benicia is seeking Recreation Leaders to supervise children aged 6–12 in the Parks & Community Services Department. Under the direction of the Recreation Specialist, you will help plan daily activities such as arts and crafts, games, and special events.

Standard First Aid and CPR certifications are required once hired; the position is a mandated reporter role. Applicants must be at least 15 years old, with prior child care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Standard First Aid and CPR certifications are required once hired.
• Must be at least 15 years of age.
• Previous experience working with children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children aged 6–12 in Benicia Parks & Community Services.
• Plan and schedule daily activities such as arts and crafts, games, sports, and events.

Skills

First Aid

CPR

Job description

Open Until Filled

First review of applicationswill take place on Monday, August 31st so don't wait to apply!

This job posting is to fill upcoming school year openings.

Program Schedule

The program runs Monday through Thursday from 1:15 pm - 6:30 pm and Fridays from 11:00 am - 6:30 pm. The applicant MUST be available during these hours.

Under the direction of the Recreation Specialist, Recreation Leaders will be responsible for the supervision of children (6 – 12 years of age) in the Benicia Parks & Community Services Department. Job duties include planning and scheduling daily activities such as arts and crafts, indoor and outdoor games, low-key sports activities, and special events.

Standard First Aid and CPR certifications are required once hired for the Recreation Leader position. The Recreation Leader position is a mandated reporter position.

• Must be at least 15 years of age.
• Previous experience working with children preferred.

Applications will be thoroughly reviewed for the minimum qualifications. Candidates with the most relevant experience and qualifications will be invited to participate in oral interviews.

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and background check (fingerprints).

City of Benicia applications may also be obtained from and returned to the Human Resources Department located at 250 East L Street, Benicia, CA 94510. Phone: [phone]