Youth Programs Aide II — After-School & Recreation

City of Gainesville; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

On-site fitness centers

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Job summary

City of Gainesville seeks a Recreation Aide II to support Youth Services & Education Programs, assisting in the development and coordination of licensed after-school and OST programs. Responsibilities include supervision of staff and program activities, safety oversight, and data collection.

Qualified candidates typically have 2+ years in program coordination, a relevant degree, and CPRP certification. A strong community focus and ability to work evenings/weekends is desired.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in recreation management or related field; or an Associate’s degree with at least 1 year paid work experience coordinating recreation programs.
• At least two years of paid work experience developing, implementing and coordinating after-school, OST programming.
• National Recreation and Parks Association CPRP certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Recreation Leader in developing and coordinating a variety of recreational programs and activities.
• Provide supervision to Recreation Aide I and help oversee staff.
• Open/close facilities; manage registrations, records, and inventories; supervise safety and risk management.

Skills

Bachelor degree in recreation mgmt

2+ years in after-school programming

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in recreation management

Associate’s Degree with 1 year related experience

Job description

City of Gainesville seeks a Recreation Aide II to support Youth Services & Education Programs, assisting in the development and coordination of licensed after-school and OST programs. Responsibilities include supervision of staff and program activities, safety oversight, and data collection.

Qualified candidates typically have 2+ years in program coordination, a relevant degree, and CPRP certification. A strong community focus and ability to work evenings/weekends is desired.