City of Mill Valley · 11 hours ago
Recreation - After School Program Aide -Senior (20689039)
Mill Valley, CA
Part-time
Onsite
Senior LevelThe City of Mill Valley is seeking a Senior Program Aide for their after-school programs, aimed at engaging with elementary school-aged children. The role involves planning curriculum, leading activities, and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children at Old Mill Elementary School or the Mill Valley Community Center.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Demonstrate excellent customer service and communicate effectively with co-workers, parents, and children
Possess strong leadership skills in one or more of the following areas: art, crafts, sports, drama, cooking
Manage the task of checking in and checking out each child to the proper guardian
Encourage good behavior and appropriate manners
Encourage active play, read books and provide a safe and nurturing environment
Implement and lead appropriate activities for 1st – 5th grade aged children
Supervise play activities and ensure the safety of the children during such activities
Supervise and engage students during the afterschool program hours
Motivate participants through example
Must be a team player and have the ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Create and maintain a positive afterschool environment
Accurately maintain attendance records
Practice proper hygiene, with self and children, to deter the spread of disease (colds, flu, etc)
Render first aid in case of minor injuries
Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing
The ability to speak English clearly and understandably
Perform related duties as required
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Qualification
Required
Must be 18 years of age or older to apply
Demonstrate excellent customer service and communicate effectively with co-workers, parents, and children
Possess strong leadership skills in one or more of the following areas: art, crafts, sports, drama, cooking
Manage the task of checking in and checking out each child to the proper guardian
Encourage good behavior and appropriate manners
Encourage active play, read books and provide a safe and nurturing environment
Implement and lead appropriate activities for 1st – 5th grade aged children
Supervise play activities and ensure the safety of the children during such activities
Supervise and engage students during the afterschool program hours
Motivate participants through example
Must be a team player and have the ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Create and maintain a positive afterschool environment
Accurately maintain attendance records
Practice proper hygiene, with self and children, to deter the spread of disease (colds, flu, etc)
Render first aid in case of minor injuries
Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing
The ability to speak English clearly and understandably
Perform related duties as required
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Candidates receiving a conditional job offer must pass a pre-placement fingerprint review
Candidates must possess a current CPR/AED and First Aid certificate and be comfortable calling 911 in an emergency
Preferred
Has certifications or is willing to obtain certifications within 2 weeks of obtaining job
Availability to work flexible hours outside of a typical workday (weeknights and weekends)
Customer Service oriented (patient and responsive)
Attention to Detail
Prompt, timely
Enjoys the opportunity to get moving and away from the desk while they work
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a wonderful facility with supportive colleagues.
Receive a membership to our Aquatic and Fitness Center with employment.
Receive discounts to programs, please ask hiring staff more about how to qualify for this opportunity.
Company
City of Mill Valley
The City of Mill Valley is 10 miles north of San Francisco and 40 miles from California’s famous wine country.
Founded in 1900
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Kat Reisinger
Supervisor - Focus on Operations & Strategic Partnerships (Aquatics & Fitness)
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