Recreation Aide

APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED AT: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/townofmead

Summary of Duties:

• Assists the Recreation Coordinator or other Recreation staff in providing supervision for recreation activities such as sports, games, arts and crafts, educational sessions, special events and field trip experiences for a variety of age groups.
• Uses creativity to suggest activities, sports, crafts, and special activities in collaboration with the Recreation Coordinator.
• Operates programs according to Town of Mead and other appropriate guidelines.
• Assists in maintaining related records and reports.
• Assist in the distribution of marketing materials to the public.
• Sets up and cleans recreation facilities as required.
• Inventories and inspects equipment and supplies.
• Reports safety hazards and/or injuries immediately according to procedures.
• May serve as building attendant.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be at least 15 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

• Ability to provide own transportation to the work site(s).
• Ability to work with the public in a courteous and professional manner.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, appointed and elected officials, management team and especially the general public.
• Ability to work with program participants of varying ages and physical abilities.
• Ability to respond to citizen concerns in a prompt and courteous manner.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently and maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work some irregular hours, work alone or closely with others.

General Working Conditions

Physical Demands:

• Frequent standing, walking, and running with the occasional need to sit, kneel, stoop, and squat.
• Light physical work requiring the ability to lift, push or pull a maximum of 25 pounds with or without assistance.
• Frequent hand/eye coordination.
• Vision for reading, recording, and interpreting information.
• Frequent speech communication and hearing to maintain communication with employees and citizens.

Work Environment:

• Essential duties are performed in both indoor and outdoor environments.
• Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures and varying weather conditions.

APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED AT: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/townofmead

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.22 - $18.51 per hour

Schedule:

• Holidays
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location