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NEOGOV · 2 weeks ago

RECREATION: Camp Director

Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$22/hr - $25.47/hr

2+ years exp

NEOGOV is seeking a Camp Director for the City of Sunnyvale to supervise summer recreation programs for youth aged 5 to 12. The role involves organizing activities, supervising staff and volunteers, and ensuring the safety and well-being of participants.

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Responsibilities

Organize and lead recreation activities including arts and crafts, sports, and games

Supervise participants, and teen volunteers on field trips, swim days, special events and all activities held at the programs

Oversee, mentor and assist in training of Counselors in daily job functions of the programs

Take attendance and assist with record-keeping

Issue, maintain, and store equipment and supplies

Interact and communicate effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff

Ensure the safety, and well-being of program participants and teen volunteers

Responsible for planning, purchasing supplies, training, conducting staff meetings and supervising staff

Responsible for preparing newsletters, calendars, and assisting with planning and implementing summer staff training

Experience interacting with the public

Ability to supervise or support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Recreation Coordinator

Must complete mandatory training hours by attending scheduled trainings or must get approval to arrange alternative training dates

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AEDRecreation program experienceStaff/volunteer supervisionMicrosoft Office SuiteBilingual SpanishBilingual MandarinBilingual FarsiCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsMentoring skills

Required

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Two (2) years or two (2) summer seasons of experience in specific program area (recreation, after school, health & fitness or related field) or population (youth, adults, older adults, special population)

Minimum age is 18 years old

A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire)

Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record