Temporary Recreation Assistant

Kodiak; Kodiak (AK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Kodiak Parks and Recreation Department is recruiting for temporary Recreation Assistants to support program operations and ensure public safety during activities. Work closely with youth, parents, and volunteers under supervision to coordinate programs and monitor facilities.

Qualifications include First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications; high school diploma or GED (HS students exempt). Prefer up to one year in related field.

Qualifications

• First Aid, CPR and AED certifications required or able to obtain.
• Up to one year of experience in related field preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required (high school student applicants exempt).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate programs under supervision of lead worker or Recreation Coordinator.
• Oversee participants and monitor activities and facility operations.
• Support organized group activities and games; monitor events for safety and fair play.

Skills

Team player

Youth program experience

Education

First Aid

CPR

AED certification

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Kodiak Parks and Recreation Department is recruiting for temporary Recreation Assistants.

The Department is looking for an experienced team player that has a desire to be a part of a progressive Parks and Recreation Department working hard to serve the needs of our community.

This position provides the necessary support to successfully and safely run the various Parks and Recreation programs. Positions work closely with youth, parents, and volunteers; and monitor activities and responsible use of facilities to ensure public safety. Under direct supervision of lead worker or Recreation Coordinator, this position coordinates programs, oversees participants, facility operations, organized group activities and games, and monitors adult, youth or family activities and special events.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have current First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications or able to obtain.
• Prefer up to one year of experience in related field.
• Must have achieved a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED).
• *High school student applicants are exempt from this requirement*.

Supplemental Information

Must be available to work evenings, holidays and weekends as needed.

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