Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $55,692.00 - $67,704.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The City of South Gate is a vibrant urban community known for its diverse residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Nestled in a strategic location along the 710 freeway and just 12 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles, South Gate serves a population of approximately 97,000 residents. As the 79th largest city in California, South Gate is dedicated to providing exceptional public services that improve the quality of life for its community members. The city's government employs a range of professionals committed to innovation, civic engagement, and operational excellence to maintain and enhance the city’s infrastructure and public programs.
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Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in program coordination or community service activities
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds occasionally
- Valid California driver's license
- Willingness to submit to background investigation, fingerprinting and drug/alcohol screening
- Enrollment in California DMV Pull Notice Program required
- Ability to provide first aid and CPR as needed
- Current City of South Gate employee
- Ability to work under general supervision
- Ability to provide oversight to part-time staff and volunteers
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in public administration, recreation management, urban planning or a related field preferred
- Experience in transit program coordination or community services preferred
- Knowledge of transportation infrastructure and public service program planning
- Strong organizational, communication and leadership skills
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends
- Experience supervising staff and coordinating volunteers
- Proficient in preparing reports, public communications and budget input
- Valid California driver's license
- Certification in first aid and CPR preferred
Job Duties
- Schedules, organizes, coordinates and implements transit programs, workshops and special events
- Prepares schedule of events and secures necessary personnel, equipment and materials for program activities
- Monitors and supervises transit program participants
- Maintains established guidelines for effective and safe programs
- Assists in assessment of community needs and recommends improvements to current programs and events
- Provides input to department budget
- Provides work direction to part-time staff and volunteers
- Recruits, trains and evaluates staff and volunteers
- Meets with community groups, governmental and private agencies to obtain services, programs and support
- Communicates plans, policies and procedures to various groups and the general public
- Resolves patron problems according to established guidelines
- Prepares publicity releases, reports, brochures and general promotions of programs
- Purchases program supplies and equipment, responsible for inventory control
- Prepares and maintains records including attendance, registration, incidents and equipment use
- Conducts transportation-related research and prepares reports
- Opens and closes facilities
- Schedules and prepares facilities and recreation areas for use
- Performs routine custodial work as needed
- May collect fees and register patrons for transportation programs
- Administers first aid and CPR as needed
- May perform other Recreation Coordinator duties as assigned
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Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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