What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Specialist- Summer Recreation position at Town of Cohasset?
Program Specialist
A seasonal opportunity to gain valuable experience, be a positive role model, and contribute to the community while enjoying a fun summer.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and lead children aged 5-10 through the Playground program and aged 10-14 through the Xtreme Program activities such as games, sports, arts and crafts, songs, dance, drama, and field trips in a safe and supervised environment.
- Support the Recreation Director and coordinators, participate in training sessions, maintain records of weekly attendance and accident reports, and ensure the cleanliness and upkeep of the facility and grounds.
- Enforce Recreation Department rules and policies related to the program and provide exceptional customer service to both patrons and fellow staff members.
About Us:
The Recreation Department is dedicated to building a diverse and committed team with a positive group dynamic, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for the children in our program. We are seeking staff members who truly enjoy working with children and possess the maturity, initiative, enthusiasm, and sense of responsibility needed to make this summer unforgettable.
Requirements:
- CPR Certification: All applicants must hold a current CPR certification. The Town will provide CPR classes at no cost.
- Availability: Candidates must be available for orientation and commit to covering a full session. We prefer candidates who can commit to both sessions.
- Employment Conditions: All offers of employment are conditional upon the satisfactory completion of a background check and other required screenings.
