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CITY OF BUENA PARK, CA

Senior Community Services Leader (Ehlers Event Center/Senior Services)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.93 - $23.08
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
credit union access
Flexible Schedule
Paid holidays

Job Description

The City of Buena Park, located in northwest Orange County, California, is a vibrant Charter City operating under the Council-Manager form of government. With a population of approximately 82,000 residents within its 10.3 square miles, Buena Park stands out as a hub of culture, recreation, and economic activity. Known locally as the "Center of the Southland" due to its convenient access to the 91 and 5 freeways, the City boasts a strong and diverse economy supported by key industries such as manufacturing, warehousing, entertainment, and retail. The city's Entertainment Corridor is a major contributor to its economic vitality, featuring popular... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Graduation from high school or equivalent
  • one year of college level coursework in Recreation, Human Services, or a related field
  • two years of experience coordinating recreation programs and activities
  • valid Class C California driver license
  • acceptable driving record
  • evidence of insurance
  • ability to handle physical demands including lifting up to 50 pounds
  • ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Graduation from high school or equivalent
  • one year of college level coursework in Recreation, Human Services, or a related field
  • two years of experience coordinating recreation programs and activities
  • knowledge of methods for organizing, conducting and supervising recreation and cultural programs
  • knowledge of sports rules, arts and crafts, game programming
  • knowledge of first aid practices
  • ability to plan and organize recreation programs
  • ability to maintain records and prepare reports
  • ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
  • ability to supervise tasks to completion
  • ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing

Job Duties

  • Serve in a leadership capacity
  • train and coordinate the work of part-time and volunteer staff
  • attend staff meetings
  • assist in implementing recreation activities including games, sports, crafts, special events, and other related activities
  • coordinate the issuance, use, care and maintenance of equipment and supplies
  • assist in moving and setting up equipment
  • perform duties as a scorekeeper, youth sports coach or official
  • perform a variety of maintenance functions and light custodial tasks
  • assist patrons with classes and registration
  • prepare for facility rentals, special events, cultural programs
  • assist in the preparation of food for the senior lunch program when assigned at the Senior Center

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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