PARK CENTER AIDE-EMILY DOUGLAS PARK Position Available In Richland, South Carolina

PARK CENTER AIDE-EMILY DOUGLAS PARK

City of Columbia – 3.6 Columbia, SC Job Details Part-time $14.00 – $17.50 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Data entry Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description JOB This position assists in coordinating and implementing recreational and social programs and activities for youth, adults and seniors with varying interests and abilities at assigned Park Center or recreational facility; and performs related work as required. The incumbent works within a general outline of work to be performed, and develops work methods and sequences under general supervision.

The work is considered light-to-medium in nature and involves walking or standing virtually all of the time and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a recurring basis, or considerable skill, adeptness and speed in the use of fingers, hands or limbs in tasks involving close tolerances or limits of accuracy. Work environment may involve exposure to bright/dim light, dusts and pollen, extreme heat and/or cold, wet or humid conditions, fumes and/or noxious odors, traffic, toxic/caustic chemicals, violence; and is relatively safe, secure, and stable.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Assists in coordinating and implementing Park Center and/or recreational facility programs and events for youth, adults and senior citizens with varying interests, recreational needs, and abilities, including but not limited to after-school programs, summer camps, field trips, cultural arts programs, club activities, leisure activities, sports activities, tournaments, etc.;Monitors participant compliance with established rules and regulations, and standards of safety;Instructs groups and individuals in recreational activities as appropriate;Assists in maintaining activity schedules and calendars;Monitors attendance and maintains related records;Performs basic building and grounds maintenance work as necessary;Prepares records and reports concerning assigned activities and operations;Participates in department marketing and public relations efforts;Receives and responds to inquiries, concerns, complaints and requests for assistance regarding areas of responsibility;Performs general clerical work as required, including preparing reports and correspondence, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents, attending meetings, answering the telephone, etc.; Attends meetings, workshops, conferences, training, etc., as appropriate to enhance job knowledge and skills; andPerforms other related duties as assigned.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Knowledge of addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, and/or calculating ratios, rates and percentages;Ability to gather, organize, analyze, examine or evaluate data or information and may prescribe action based on such data or information;Ability to provide information, guidance or assistance to people to directly facilitate task accomplishment; may give directions or assignments to helpers or assistants;Ability to handle or use machines, tools or equipment requiring brief instruction or experience, such as computers for data entry, fax machines, copiers, telephones or similar equipment; may service office machines, including adding paper and changing toner;Ability to perform semi-skilled work involving set procedures and rules but with frequent problems;Ability to read routine sentences, instructions, regulations, procedures or work orders; writing routine sentences and completing routine job forms and incident reports; speaking routine sentences using proper grammar;Ability to perform clerical, manual or technical tasks prescribed by standard practices but which may require computation, the use of several procedures, and the use of independent judgments with obvious choices; requires normal attention for accurate results; andAbility to guide others, requiring frequent decisions affecting co-workers and others who depend on the service or product; works in a somewhat fluid environment with rules and procedures but with many variations from the routine.