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City of North Miami Beach

Recreation Leader

City of North Miami Beach, Florida, New York, United States

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Overview This position assists in the planning, organizing, directing and promoting of recreational activities and events for all age groups. Work includes providing enjoyable programs, while ensuring the safe conditions of all patrons, facilities, and equipment, by adhering to all safety rules. Work involves adapting programs to meet the needs, interests, and abilities of all patrons. This position also performs varied clerical work including answering phones, maintaining records, and data entry. This position requires successful completion of pre-employment background screening, including fingerprinting and drug testing.

Part-Time Up to 25 Hours a Week

Responsibilities

Assists in planning, organizing, promoting, and leading diversified recreational and social activities, in assigned areas, for all age groups

Assists in promoting and conducting recreation programs at City facilities

Conducts diversified recreational activities which may include music, dance, arts and crafts, cultural events, swimming, athletics, games, fitness, and programs for all ages and abilities

Resolves complaints and inquiries from the public

Maintains inventories of supplies and/or recommends purchasing equipment and supplies

Inspects facilities, grounds, equipment, and supplies to recommend necessary repairs or replacements

Performs facility maintenance and/or janitorial work as needed (both indoor and outdoor) including litter control, sweeping, and hosing down a facility as applicable

Sets up rooms for recreational activities; checks equipment for safety; performs minor repairs and maintenance

Utilizes computer and software for data entry, enrollment, and statistical reports

Assists in the creation of displays and advertisements for events

May be responsible for opening and closing of facilities, in addition to adhering to all checklists, policies, and procedures

Prepare the field for various organized games

Provide excellent customer service

Enforces safety and program/facility rules and regulations

Administers basic first aid

Registers, schedules, and accepts money from activity participants

Compiles and maintains necessary records and receipts

Advises the public regarding available activities

Issues supplies and equipment to program participants

May be required to transport participants to and from activities

Performs related work as required

Qualifications

Must possess a high school diploma or GED

Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license with satisfactory driving record held throughout employment

Shift work includes nights, weekends, and holidays

Must have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through the use of the telephone and personal contact

Physical capability to effectively use and operate various items of office-related equipment, such as computer, calculator, copier, and fax machine

Significant standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, sitting, standing, pushing, and pulling

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with elected officials, coworkers, the press, the general public and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds

Ability to serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in accordance with city ethics and conflicts of interest policies

Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance

Reports to work as directed during an emergency as an essential employee

Performs related work as required

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