Recreation Assistant

Position Title: Recreation Assistant

Reports to: Recreation Director

Department: Recreation Responsibility

Status: Non-exempt

Summary: Under the direction of the Recreation Director, is responsible for the delivery and/or supervision of various recreational activities and services for the residents of the Town of Hermon.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Primary responsibilities will be the Middle School After School Program, Monday through Friday, 2p-6p.
• Assist the Sports Programmer, as required, to support recreational sports programs during the week and weekend.
• Assist the Elementary School Before School Program
• Plans and delivers recreational program opportunities for Town residents.
• Controls the use of and maintains Town recreational facilities and equipment.
• Maintains records and prepares reports on program as needed.
• Ensures the safety of participants in various programs and activities.
• Assists in coordinating the use and scheduling of facilities for recreational use through the School Dept., Recreation Committee and other groups.
• Oversees junior personnel as needed.
• Directly supervises or delivers activities as appropriate.
• Serves as a positive contributing member of the Town staff.
• Other related duties as assigned and directed.

Background and Experience:

• A minimum of six months of recreation program/organized sports experience or equivalent/training.
• Proven ability to oversee and deliver activities and programs for a broad range of participants. Specific technical instruction skills as required.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.

Additional Requirements:

• Reliable transportation to/from activity site(s).
• Good physical fitness level; average or above dexterity and agility.
• Ability to lead a wide range of activities and lift a maximum of 50 lbs.
• Working knowledge of recreational equipment set-up and operation as applicable.
• Current vaccinations as required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.42 - $19.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Evenings as needed
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Hermon, ME 04401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20