What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Activity Leader position at City of Highland Park?
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Director or Designee as a seasonal worker your responsibilities will include, but not limited to, conducting recreational activities and other related duties, at a playground or play center. Must be an area resident.
Responsibilities
- Conduct General Recreation activities including Free Play and planned group activities at a playground or assist in such activities at the recreation center.
- Organize or assist in giving instructions in group games and sports activities, teaching classes in handicrafts, domestic Arts, Performing Arts, conduct sports days, and other special events.
- Maintains order, see that equipment and apparatus is properly used. Encourages participation and provide first aid.
- Attend staff meetings, keep records and make reports of activities and incidents.
- Maintain a clean and organized activity space.
- Performs duties as needed by the director and assist other coworkers.
Experience
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience:
- High school diploma or its equivalent.
- Handling classes in arts and crafts, athletic activities, and conducting organized group activities.
- CPR/First Aide certified, complete Police clearance & drug screen, physically active.
The qualifications listed above are guidelines. Other contributions of education and experience which could provide the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform this job may be considered.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12
