City of Long Beach · 2 months ago
SUMMER PROGRAM DIRECTORS (RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST VII-NC)
The City of Long Beach is a nationally recognized organization overseeing parks and recreation. They are seeking a Summer Program Director to coordinate and supervise various recreational activities and programs for youth, ensuring a safe and engaging environment.
Association
Responsibilities
Under direction, supervises subordinate staff, volunteers, and program participants
Coordinates and supervises all program activities, including workshops, field trips, special events, tournaments, classes, and fitness programs
Conducts outreach and coordinates and implements all activities and programs
Prepares documents and written reports for the park supervisor
Prepares and develops monthly program calendars
Maintains all program resources, including equipment and supplies
Drives to offsite meetings and/or trainings
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must meet at least one of the options below: (Option A) - Two (2) years (or equivalent 500 hours total) of part-time experience (paid or unpaid) working in recreation, childcare, or a related field; OR, (Option B) - Forty-eight (48) units of college education, including a minimum of eight (8) units in recreation, childcare, or a related field; OR, (Option C) - A combination of education and experience as outlined above
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have reliable transportation during work shift hours
Must be willing to work various shifts, evenings, weekends and holidays
Preferred
Experience implementing recreation programs for youth
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher, and Canva is highly desirable
Current CPR and First Aid certification is desirable
Bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public
Benefits
Health coverage
Sick leave accruals
Company
City of Long Beach
Long Beach is the second largest city in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, and the third largest in Southern California behind Los Angeles.
Funding
Current Stage
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