This position is responsible to work directly with school age youth or teens in Recreation programs. They will facilitate, lead, and supervise program participants in planned activities.
Responsibilities
Responsible for the direct supervision of a designated group. Implement age-appropriate activities for youth and program curriculum as directed by Recreation Coordinator. Provide a safe environment with clear rules and expectations for participants. Provide guidance and role modeling for youth participants. Communicates with parents and guardians as necessary. Maintains attendance records of program daily. Manage assigned group room, equipment, and materials and supervise cleaning schedule, maintenance needs, and daily upkeep of said resources. Organize and/or participate in activities and special events for youth. Inspect program area daily for any safety precautions prior to youth arriving on site. Maintain equipment or supplies used for activities. Report any lost or damaged equipment to supervisor.
Qualifications
Be at least 16 years of age. One (1) year of experience working with youth in a recreational, summer camp, athletic, or educational setting. Have the desire to work with the public. Be available to work a part-time schedule of 20 hours per week, Monday - Saturday. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: First Aid certified or willing to become certified within 30 days of hire. Willing to work with people of diverse backgrounds. Ability to work flexible schedules including day and evening hours. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with youth. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to demonstrate strong organizational and leadership skills. Ability to implement a wide variety of recreational activities for youth. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City staff and the public.
City of Mounds View
Mounds View, Ramsey, Minnesota 55112
US
