What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation Support Staff position at City of Asheville, NC?
Salary : $17.70 Hourly
Location : Asheville, NC
Job Type : Temporary / Seasonal
Job Number : 2024-01433
Department : Asheville Parks and Recreation
Division : Recreation
Opening Date : 12 / 30 / 2024
Closing Date : 5 / 30 / 2025 5 : 00 PM Eastern
Summary
This position will NOT be eligible for benefits, paid leave time (vacation, sick, holiday) nor p articipation in the retirement system.
Initial review of applications will occur as received. This position will remain open until filled.
About our opportunity :
The City of Asheville is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Recreation Support Staff in the Parks & Recreation department. Applicants will be working directly with youth ranging from rising 1st -5th grades and rising 6th -9th grades in afterschool programs as well as supporting recreation programming at recreation centers.
What you'll be doing :
- Prepares, organizes, and facilitates daily and weekly activity schedules.
- Will lead a variety of group games, crafts, and other various activities.
- Will supervise and participate in all recreational activities with youth.
- Will safely supervise all field trips, enrichment activities, group activities, etc. for the appointed site.
- Administer first aid as needed.
- Responsible for behavior management of participants as needed. Includes recognizing and responding to issues in a timely manner.
- Documenting issues and communicating necessary information to appropriate persons.
- Maintains a positive attitude at all times and provides positive customer service to participants and the public.
- Assists in maintaining cleanliness of the facility or program location after activities and camp work days.
- Performs other related tasks as needed.
Benefits :
About you : What you bring :
We know your time is valuable. Applicants who meet the following minimum requirements or have comparable experience and / or education will be considered :
Persons of all genders and races are encouraged to apply.
Other things to know :
About us :
The City of Asheville is dedicated to providing quality service for the residents and visitors of our beautiful city, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Asheville, NC is a thriving mountain city that has a culture enriched in diversity.
The City of Asheville values and respects a diverse community, workforce and ideas, and is committed to promoting an equitable, fair, and just employment environment. Our organization seeks to create and provide access and opportunities to employees, residents and visitors to fulfill their potential through inclusive engagement practices, relationship building and an authentic sense of belonging. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status. The City of Asheville is proud to be a second chance employer.
SKAs / Performance Aptitudes
No Employee Benefits
Will you be at least 16 years of age by your first date of work?
Could you please describe specific examples of how your experience aligns with the key responsibilities outlined in the job description?
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