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NEOGOV · 5 months ago

RECREATION: Afterschool Recreation Counselor I/II

Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$19/hr - $21.70/hr

1+ years exp

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking motivated, reliable, energetic and skilled individuals interested in assisting with supervising youth groups in afterschool settings. The role includes planning and leading various recreational activities while ensuring the safety and well-being of the participants.

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Responsibilities

Assist with supervising groups of students ages 4-10 in various after-school programs

Assist with planning, organizing and leading recreation activities including arts and crafts, sports, group games, and STEM based activities

Plan and collaborate with Sunnyvale School District personnel

Be flexible and open to change

Maintain a clean, safe environment

Attend staff meetings, trainings, and program planning dates

Issue, maintain, and store equipment and supplies

Interact with children, parents, and caregivers

Ensure the safety and well-being of program participants

Be prepared to be loud, excited, outgoing, and energetic as you lead kids in activities

Work alongside a team of individuals, collaborate on ideas, and assist each other

Demonstrate excellent customer service skills

Qualification

YouthCPR/AED/First Aid certificationBilingual in SpanishBilingual in MandarinBilingual in FarsiCustomer serviceFollow instructionsTeam collaborationFlexibilityAdaptability

Required

Minimum age is 16 years old for Counselor I

Minimum age is 17 years old for Counselor II

One (1) year or one (1) summer of experience for Counselor II

Ability to follow oral and written instructions

Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision or in team with other staff

Ability to work alongside a group of individuals in a collaborative setting

Available to attend required trainings

Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority