Seasonal Recreation Leader — Create Safe, Fun Programs

City-of-Delray-Beach,-Fl; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Non-Tobacco Workplace

Job summary

City of Delray Beach seeks a dedicated recreation program assistant to plan, coordinate, and supervise activities for diverse age groups across city facilities. You will ensure safety, deliver programs, and support event logistics.

Responsibilities include supervising groups, maintaining equipment, and participating in mandatory events. A valid Florida driver’s license and CPR/First Aid are required, with additional credentials preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalency required; 18+ years old at time of application.
• Six months of verifiable experience in childcare, recreation programming, customer service or related field.
• Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's License with a good driving record.
• Must possess or obtain CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification within 30 days of hire.
• Child Development Accreditation preferred.
• Knowledge of Logic Pro 10 for positions assigned to 505 Teen Center Recording Studio.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates and supervises various recreational activities, games, programs, field trips, events and sporting activities for age groups from pre-school to senior citizens.
• Supervise a specified group of participants indoors and outdoors, some with special needs.
• Provide and maintain a safe environment for participants and complete injury or incident reports as required.
• Conduct Crisis Response Drills, Fire Drills, and all emergency preparedness procedures.
• Assist with routine maintenance as assigned inside and outside of facility.
• Drive recreation van on required field trips as may be required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Foster positive employee relations and morale on a City-wide basis.
• Must be available to work four mandatory special events (July 4th, Tree Lighting, Holiday Parade, St Patrick's Parade).

Skills

Customer service

MS Office

Oral and written communication

Policy interpretation

Recreational van operation

Punctuality and attendance

Diversity and inclusion

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

CPR/AED/First Aid within 30 days

Child Development Accreditation preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

City of Delray Beach seeks a dedicated recreation program assistant to plan, coordinate, and supervise activities for diverse age groups across city facilities. You will ensure safety, deliver programs, and support event logistics.

Responsibilities include supervising groups, maintaining equipment, and participating in mandatory events. A valid Florida driver’s license and CPR/First Aid are required, with additional credentials preferred.