What are the responsibilities and job description for the Banneker Camp Recreational Leader position at City of Bloomington?
CITY OF BLOOMINGTON
PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
JOB OPPORTUNITY
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(Seasonal) Banneker Camp Recreational Leader– Banneker Community Center-Summer Program
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Summer job opportunity working with at-risk youth in Bloomington. Provide on-site supervision and lead a group of summer campers through activities at the Banneker Community Center for the Summer Program. Implement daily programs--educational, sports, cultural, fitness, health and wellness and social activities. Work closely with Banneker Program Specialist, community groups and volunteers to provide quality activities for youth ages 6-13.
EDUCATION:
High School education or equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
TRAINING/SPECIAL SKILLS:
Ability to interact effectively with children and adults. Must be mature and have good judgment. Must display integrity, and take pride in preserving the safety and well being of participants at all times. Must have strong planning skills and the ability to implement a variety of recreational activities. Ability to work independently, supervise participants, and take direction from the Site Supervisor. Must be able to be flexible in reaching children, and take initiative to ensure that the safety of the kids and goals of the program are met.
EXPERIENCE:
Demonstrated ability to supervise, motivate and work well with others. Prior work history or knowledge, working with adolescents.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:
Valid Indiana License, CPR and First Aid or ability to obtain.
HOURS:
Part-time hours, mornings, afternoons, and evenings. 19.5-29.5 hours Program runs from late May 2025 to end of July 2025, for approximately 9 weeks. Paid training is provided.
SALARY:
$16.32 per hour
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APPLICANTS APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION ARE SUBJECT TO A LIMITED CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECK. DIRECT DEPOSIT IS A REQUIRED CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.
Anyone wishing to apply for this position must submit an application to the City of Bloomington Parks & Recreation Office, 401 N. Morton Street, Suite 250, by mail (P.O. Box 848, Bloomington, IN 47402) by fax (812) 349-3705 or by emailing parks@bloomington.in.gov. Applications will be accepted until filled.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
La Igualdad De Oportunidades De Empleo Es La Ley.
The City of Bloomington does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, and disability status in employment or the provision of services.
The City of Bloomington validates authorization to work using E-Verify. The City will provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee’s I-9 form to confirm work authorization.
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: From $16.32 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16
