Lead Recreation Worker – Rock Lake

Salary: $15.00 – $17.00 Hourly

Location : Orlando, FL

Job Type: Temporary/Seasonal

Job Number: 23-412

Department: Families, Parks and Recreation

Division: Recreation

Opening Date: 09/02/2023

Closing Date: 9/15/2023 5:00 PM Eastern

Description

REPOST: PRIOR APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY

THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION WITH NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS AND NO BENEFITS. WORKING ON A TEMP/SEASONAL CONTRACT WHICH CAN BE RENEWED ANNUALLY BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND BUSINESS NEED.

Who We Are

Orlando, The City Beautiful

For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city.

This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise.

Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential.

Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando.

NATURE OF WORK:

Assist the Center Manager in the delivery of services for a 21st Century Families Parks and Recreation after-school and/or summer program, to ensure that the educational, behavioral and financial objectives of the program and the needs of the staff, youth, families, and public are met. An employee in this classification performs specialized work in the area of academic, enrichment and athletic programming under the direction of the FPR and or Recreation Center Manager. Work is reviewed for results obtained through reports, observation, performance evaluations and conferences. Responsibilities include leading and/or supervising a variety of educational and athletic activities, while ensuring the safety of an FPR/Recreation after-school and/or summer program and facility. Assist Manager with daily operations such as opening and closing procedures and administrative paperwork. Work is sometimes performed outdoors and employee’s are exposed to extreme heat, insects and weather conditions. Employee may be required to work evenings, weekends and holiday. Active Net Training Desired.

Minimum Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent, plus some knowledge or experience in an organized educational, recreation or leisure services field working in various activities such as educational programs, youth sports, aquatics, cultural and therapeutic arts, health and fitness, community centers, etc. required; or an equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicant must possess a valid Florida Driver’s License. First Aid/CPR certification preferred. Certification by the Florida Recreation and Park Association desired, but not required. A DCF background check is required.

VALID DRIVER’S LICENSE OR STATE ID FROM ANY STATE MUST BY PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER’S LICENSE OR ID MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE.

Supplemental Information

If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:

  • Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
  • Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor’s degree;
  • Six (6) years of direct experience for a master’s degree; or
  • Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree

01

What is the highest level of education you have attained?

  • Some high school
  • High school graduate or equivalent (GED)
  • Technical school completed
  • Some college (less than 60 semester credits)
  • Associate degree or equivalent (60 or more semester credits)
  • Bachelor degree (120 or more semester credits)
  • Master degree
  • Doctorate degree

02

How much work experience do you have in organized educational, recreation or leisure services field?
Please include details in your online application or resume.

  • None
  • Some but less than six months
  • Between six months and one year
  • Between one and two years
  • More than two years

03

Do you have a valid Florida Driver’s License or State ID?

  • Yes
  • No

04

Are you able to work outdoors in all weather and lift 25 pounds?

  • Yes
  • No

05

Are you able and willing to work some nights, weekends, or holidays?

  • Yes
  • No

06

Do you have a Florida Recreation and Park Association certification?

  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Job Category
Sports, Fitness and Recreation
Job Type
Temporary
Salary
USD 15.00 - 17.00 per hour
Country
United States
City
Orlando
Career Level
unspecified
Company
City of Orlando, FL
JOB SOURCE
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/orlando/jobs/4161730