Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.42 - $26.02
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
competitive hourly wage
flexible scheduling
Opportunities for skill development
Engagement with community programming
supportive work environment
Experience in recreation leadership
seasonal employment
Job Description
The City of Palmdale is actively seeking multiple part-time and seasonal Program Leader I employees to join the dynamic team at DryTown Water Park, as part of its Parks and Recreation Department. The City of Palmdale is dedicated to providing engaging recreational activities and programming for its vibrant community, aiming to enhance social, physical, and mental well-being among residents of all ages. Known for its beautiful parks, community centers, and recreational facilities such as DryTown Water Park, the city offers diverse programming that includes sports, arts and crafts, games, and special events designed to foster community spirit and active lifestyles.... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age by July 1 of the current year
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays
- Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, stoop, sit and walk on uneven ground
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Willingness to work in outdoor environments subject to varying weather conditions
Job Qualifications
- Some experience working with children or young adults in a recreational environment is highly desirable
- Completion of formal or informal education sufficient to read and write at the level required for successful job performance
- Knowledge of basic methods, procedures and practices of recreational activities
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
- Ability to learn principles and objectives of recreational activities
- Ability to deal effectively with a variety of groups and individuals
Job Duties
- Assist in the planning and coordinating of recreation activities for children and young adults
- Implement activities such as games, contests, arts and crafts, skits and sports
- Ensure the setup and safety of facilities for planned activities
- Oversee the use of the facility and ensure patrons conform to established policies
- Report facility maintenance concerns and maintain adequate supplies and inventory
- Assist in special events and other recreational activities
- Assist in maintaining records of activities and preparing reports
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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