Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $18.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Split Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
flexible scheduling
Job Description
The City of Santa Maria is a vibrant and full-service city located on the picturesque central coast of California. Serving a community of approximately 108,000 residents across more than 23 square miles, Santa Maria offers a unique blend of coastal beauty and rich agricultural heritage. The city operates under a Council/Manager form of government and employs over 700 dedicated professionals who work together to provide high-quality services to its citizens. Recognized nationally as an All-America City by the National Civic League, Santa Maria is known for its reasonably priced housing, excellent schools, diverse cultural arts, local airport, wineries, and proximity... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age with a work permit if applicable
- May be required to be at least 18 years of age due to work assignment environment
- Possession of a valid and appropriate Driver License if applicable
- Must maintain a satisfactory driving record and meet City liability requirements
- Completion of a background investigation to the satisfaction of the City
- Current TB clearance within past 2 years prior to employment
- Must meet physical requirements including mobility, balance, coordination, vision, hearing and dexterity appropriate to the duties
- Reasonable accommodations for qualified disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis
Job Qualifications
- One year of experience in recreation and/or youth services is desirable
- Must be at least 16 years of age with a work permit if applicable
- May be required to be at least 18 years of age due to work assignment environment
- Possession of a valid and appropriate Driver License, if applicable to the assignment
- Completion of American Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certification within six months of employment
- Ability to work independently and follow directions
- Effective communication skills
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to plan and lead recreation and sports activities for all ages
- Spanish-speaking skills are highly desirable
Job Duties
- Planning, organizing and leading program participants in various recreation program activities including youth after school and day camps, teen center, therapeutic, sports, seniors, and special events
- Providing attendance logs
- food transport logs
- Working on special projects with other Recreation staff
- Transporting participants in City vehicles when applicable
- Administering basic first aid when necessary
- Upholding the values of the organization and maintaining a strong customer service orientation
- Performing other related projects and duties as assigned
- Working weekend, evenings, holidays, and split work shifts when required
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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