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NEOGOV · 5 months ago

Senior Program Leader (Part-Time)

Santa Ana, CA

Full-time, Part-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$20.39/hr - $24.79/hr

1+ years exp

NEOGOV is part of the City of Santa Ana, which is looking for results-oriented individuals passionate about public service. The Senior Program Leader will supervise program participants, assist in planning and conducting recreational activities, and provide support for various community programs.

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Responsibilities

Supervises program participants in recreation activities at recreation centers, and/or parks

Assists in planning, organizing, promoting and conducting educational and recreational activities including; arts, sports, games, excursions, competitive activities, contests, summer camps, and special events

Compiles program/activity descriptions; maintains inventory of supplies and materials

Collects and submits participant rosters, attendance sheets, registration forms, monthly statistical reports and other program data

Assists with supervision of staff and volunteers

Assists with development and implementation of program rules

Monitors and evaluates daily activities and makes recommendations for improvement

Provides general center support

Participates cooperatively in work team activities

Answers telephone and provides customer assistance over the telephone or in-person

May make presentations to city agencies, neighborhood associations and community groups

Performs other related duties as assigned

Works in animal interaction areas (goat yard, butterfly aviary, bird aviary)

Addresses emergency/accident issues related to patrons and facilities

Works outdoors in a variety of weather conditions

May handle live animals for education programs

Qualification

Recreation program experienceMicrosoft WordRecreation Registration softwareBilingual fluencyEmergency situation handlingOutdoor activities knowledgeTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

Must be at least 18 years of age

Education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school

One year of experience working in a recreation program, or any equivalent combination of training and experience

Possession and retention of a valid California Class C Driver's license is required

Ability to work in a team environment or with minimal supervision

Ability to work outside in all weather conditions

Ability to understand and communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing

Ability to operate current office software and educational software applications

Ability to work with groups of all ages

Ability to handle a variety of emergency situations

Must be willing and able to work irregular hours, including weekends and evenings

If assigned to Recreation, must be able to lift, carry, push or pull items weighing up to 60 lbs

Preferred

Previous experience working with adults in recreation or community activities is highly desirable

Basic use of computers, the internet, and Microsoft Word

Recreation Registration software experience

Experience with Arts & Craft projects

Experience with outdoor activities, such as excursions, event planning, outdoor recreation (rules and regulations as it pertains to basketball, baseball, football and other sports), gardening

Chess rules and regulations knowledge

Experience working around live animals in an educational setting

Assessment of safety in outdoor environments

Experience in environmental/informal education settings

Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Hmong, Korean, or Samoan is highly desirable

Benefits

Bilingual pay is an additional $1.01/hour, if applicable.

Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours.

Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period.