Recreation-Recreation Programs Instructor I

City of McAllen; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

City of McAllen in Texas seeks an entry-level Recreation Programs Instructor I to implement designated programs and assist in planning activities. The role requires following set lesson plans and keeping sessions enjoyable for participants.

Applicants should be able to work City events, holidays, and weekends as needed, contributing to vibrant community recreation offerings under general supervision.

Qualifications

• Assists in planning activities and follows lesson plans for assigned programs.
• Helps implement specific programs as assigned and keeps sessions engaging.

Responsibilities

• Implement specific programs as assigned.
• Assist in planning activities and follow lesson plans while keeping it fun for all participants.
• Work City events, holidays, and weekends as needed.

Skills

Program planning

Lesson planning

Event staffing

Job description

Under general supervision, the Recreation Programs Instructor I is responsible for implementing specific programs as assigned. Employee assists in planning of activities and follows lesson plans for assigned program while keeping it fun for all participants. Position requires working City events, holidays, and weekends as needed.

About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.