What are the responsibilities and job description for the RECREATION DIRECTOR I (SR-16) [3 vacancies] position at City and County of Honolulu, HI?
Salary
$4,155.00 Monthly
Location
Oahu, HI
Job Type
Full-Time Permanent
Job Number
224245
Department
Department of Parks & Recreation
Division
Park Maintenance and Recreation Services
Opening Date
03/02/2025
Closing Date
3/8/2025 11:59 PM Hawaii
Position Information
Live life to the fullest! Make a lasting impact on the quality of life for all ages.
The Department of Parks and Recreation, Park Maintenance and Recreation Services Division, has three (3) vacancies for Recreation Director I located in Makiki, Diamond Head, and Kailua. Under close supervision these trainee positions will learn the basics of professional recreation work. Duties include but are not limited to:
- Learns principles and techniques in planning, organizing, instructing, and directing recreational activities such as music, dance, creative dramatics, arts and crafts, sports and fitness, games, and other selected activities.
- Assists in maintaining discipline and order at playgrounds and recreations programs.
- Learns and applies methods to plan, organize, and supervise special activities such as picnics, camps, hikes, parties, and "finale" programs.
Apply today! If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for referral to the hiring department for further consideration for the current job openings, as well as future job openings for vacancies with this job title.
Additional Job Information
Applications must be submitted online by March 8, 2025, 11:59 p.m., Hawaii Standard Time (HST).
Some notifications will be sent via e-mail. You are responsible for monitoring instructions and correspondence from this office by checking your email account in a timely manner. To ensure proper delivery, please make sure you:
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- use a valid e-mail account;
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- are subscribed to e-mail notices;
- check your spam folders; and
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
At time of application, you must be a citizen, national, or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Equivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four-year college or university with major work in recreation, physical education, education, or a related field.
Education obtained outside of the United States must be comparable to a degree earned at a regionally-accredited college/university in the United States. In order to receive credit for the education, a foreign credential evaluation (FCE) must be provided. We also reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript.
Verification Requirement: You must submit evidence of your education in order to be given credit. Please attach an electronic copy of your diploma and/or official transcript which shows the embossed seal or applicable FCE to your application. Or mail a photocopy of your documents to the following address: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted. Copies will not be returned. All information on your documentation must be legible and complete in order to be given credit.
Substitution: Work experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis. Such experience must have provided the knowledge, skills, and analytical ability normally gained from attainment of a bachelor's degree.
LICENSE / CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENT:
Prior to appointment: Possession of a valid appropriate driver's license (Type 3/automobile).
Prior to completion of probation, possession of a valid:
- American Red Cross First Aid Certificate or equivalent.
- American Red Cross or American Heart Association Adult, Child, and Infant CPR and AED Certificate, to include care for choking and obstructed airway, or equivalent.
- DPR van certificate as required.
The above licenses/certificates must be obtained by the time indicated and maintained on a current basis thereafter as a condition of employment.
Examination Process
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE EVALUATION:
In addition to meeting the above minimum qualifications, your application will be further evaluated. Your score will be based on the quality and quantity of your education, experience and/or other related job requirements and competencies applicable to the position. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower score.
EXAMINATION WEIGHT:
Education and Experience Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100%
Employer
City and County of Honolulu
Address
650 South King Street, 10th Floor
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813
Phone
(808) 768-8536
Website
https://www8.honolulu.gov/dhr/
Salary : $4,155
