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GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The After School Leader employed by the Sunset Empire Park and Recreation District provides leadership in the form of instruction or supervision of children, ages 5-11, enrolled in our Youth Programs. The After School Leader is responsible for developing and implementing activities that provide social, physical and creative challenges for elementary school-age participants in a safe, positive and enriching environment.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

This position comes under the direct supervision of a Youth Programs Site Supervisor of the Sunset Empire Park and Recreation District, Youth Programs Coordinator or an individual assigned by the Executive Director to supervise the duties of the After School Leader. The After School Leader is responsible for following and carrying out all of the workplace expectations and policies of the Sunset Empire Park and Recreation District.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED

In general a Recreational Leader does not supervise other staff members. However, an After School Leader may be assigned the responsibility of supervising others of the same classification or volunteers assisting in the organization and implementation of a program or activity.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

The essential duties for the After School Leader include but are not limited to: Lead activities and clubs for preschool and/or elementary school students. Supervise participants, grades Kindergarten -5th, in a structured after-school or camp setting. Work with staff to ensure safe program implementation. Support elementary students distance learning and engagement. Maintain program areas by cleaning up after activities. Positively and successfully perform within work team dynamics. Maintain attendance records and make required reports. Enhance the program or activities via participant solicitation or feedback. Make recommendations to the Youth Programs Site Supervisor OR Youth Programs Coordinator regarding program enhancement and any concerns regarding operations. Ability to lift 50 pounds. Other duties as assigned by the Youth Programs Coordinator or Executive Director.

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

Must enjoy working with youth! Ability to provide courteous and responsible communication with program participants, parents and the general public. Use of tools and supplies used in the application of the programs. Working with youth or adults with varying degrees of ability. General understanding of child and youth development and proper disciplinary actions.

Ability to:

Read, write and understand English Work effectively with people. Organize and plan activities. Pass a pre-employment drug test and random tests thereafter.

Experience & Training:

Must be 18 years of age or older. Previous experience working with children and/or leading activities of various ages and abilities preferred.

Licenses, Certifications and Other Requirements:

Possess current American Red Cross C.P.R. and 1st Aid certifications or be able to secure during the first six months of employment.

Physical Skills:

While performing the duties of this position, the After School Leader may be frequently required to sit, stand, reach, walk, run, manipulate objects such as tools or controls, and communicate effectively with patrons and fellow staff. The position may require mobility and the occasional lifting or moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Manual dexterity and coordination may be required to operate items such as, but not limited to, are tools, play equipment, program equipment and standard office equipment.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$17.10 - $19.10 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

childcare/teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person