Recreation Instructor - Adult Fitness or Youth Enrichment City of Renton - 4.1 Renton, WA Job Details Part-time $21.57 - $26.00 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Staff supervision Management Team supervision In-person customer service Employee relationship building Emergency procedures Public safety procedures Full Job Description This recruitment is open until filled The City of Renton is hiring several part-time Recreation Leaders (Levels 1, 2, and 3) to Instruct Y outh Enrichment and/or Adult Fitness Programs . Key responsibilities include implementing and overseeing assigned programs and events, delivering excellent customer services, maintaining facilities and supplies, and instructing and assisting participants. Recreation Leaders will also support and facilitate program ming and general recreation activities, supervise participants with a focus on safety and education, handle site supervision, program setup and upkeep, officiate/keep score, and provide first aid as needed. Candidates will have the following skills and characteristics: A customer service focus in all job duties Ability to instill trust through authenticity, respect and integrity Communicate effectively with all audiences Cultivate innovation through creativity Demonstrate patience and experience dealing with the public Sports or Enrichment knowledge Recreation Leaders for Adult Fitness Programs are involved in a variety of sports and clinics, including: Basketball Cross Country Pickleball Volleyball Recreation Leaders for Youth Enrichment Programs are involved in a variety of activities, including:

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Recreation Leader 1: $21.57 Recreation Leader 2: $23.00 Recreation Leader 3: $26.00 Placement at the Recreation Leader 1, 2 or 3 level, and rate of pay, is dependent on years of experience and qualifications. Recreation Leader positions may be located at Renton Senior Activity Center, Highlands Neighborhood Center, Renton Community Center, and North Highlands Neighborhood Center. Recreation Leader 1: Assist and support Recreation Coordinator and other City staff as needed. Provide direct assistance to Recreation Leader II and III level employees with planning, preparing, and implementing athletics, fitness, and enrichment programs for all ages (toddlers to seniors). This position is also responsible for the set-up of programs, security, and general cleaning of the facility. Recreation Leader 2: Provide support to Recreation Coordinator and other city staff as needed to assist with planning, preparing, and implementing recreation programs. May provide direction and oversight to Recreation Leader I level employees. Depending on designated or assigned program, tasks may include planning, preparing, and implementing athletics, fitness, and enrichment programs for all ages (toddlers to seniors). This position is also responsible for the set-up of programs, security, and general cleaning of the facility. Recreation Leader 3: Provide direction to Recreation Leader I/II level employees. Provide support to, and collaborate with, Recreation Coordinator and other city staff as needed to assist with planning, preparing, and implementing recreation programs. Depending on designated or assigned program, tasks may include planning, preparing, and implementing athletics, fitness, and enrichment programs for all ages (toddlers to seniors). Responsible for the designated site location to ensure proper program set-up, security measures and the general cleaning of the facility.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Recreation Leader 1: At least 16 years of age. Must be able to successfully pass a required background check. Volunteer experience related to recreation preferred. Recreation Leader 2: At least 18 years of age. Minimum 2 years of previous work, or volunteer, experience related to the designated or assigned recreation program required. Successful passing a required background check. Some positions may require a Valid Driver's License and successful passing of a required driving record check. Recreation Leader 3: At least 18 years of age, some positions may require at least 21 years of age. Minimum 4 years of previous work, or volunteer, experience related to the designated or assigned recreation program required. Successful passing a required background check. Some positions may require a Valid Driver's License and successful passing of a required driving record check. Successful passing a required background check.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Provide support to, and collaborate with, Recreation Coordinator and other city staff as needed to assist with planning, preparing, and implementing recreation programs, specifically youth and adult sports programs. Lead, instruct, and teach participants using excellent citizenship, sportsmanship, and inclusivity. Provide each participant the opportunity to succeed and grow their social skills through recreational opportunities. Understand, explain and up-hold program and facility expectations. Ensure program/facility rules, policies and procedures are followed; maintain and enforce safety standards. Responsible for reporting all participant behavioral problems and incidents to appropriate staff and supervisor. Provide attendance and facility reports as required. Attend and supervise program participants during field trips and special events. Provide a positive attitude toward program participants and staff; encourage and serve as a positive role model for program participants. Understand, explain, and enforce facility rules. Keep area tidy, organized, and welcoming to patrons. Assist in coordination of seasonal staff and volunteer schedules. Depending on position, may be responsible for overall program supervision, facilitating activities, site rentals, and field use. Depending on position, may provide direction to other supplemental staff. Assist in defining and recommending program goals and objectives. Ensure proper use, care, and storage of program equipment. Maintain communication with staff, participants, parents/guardian as needed. Responsible for the designated site location to ensure proper program set-up, security measures and the general cleaning of the facility. May work in more than one assignment in the department. Administer first aid as needed.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

Demonstrate thorough knowledge of assigned recreation programs, activities, and services. Demonstrate knowledge of safety guidelines and practices. Skill in overseeing and leading the work of others. Ability to handle conflict and solve problems using tact, patience, and courtesy. Ability to navigate emergency situations. Work with diverse groups of people in a tactful, effective, and respectful manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, the community and program participants. Follow instructions, both written and verbal. Ability to safely perform job tasks in a variety of park and non-park settings.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Communicate with City employees and residents. Lift or move items weighing up to 50 pounds on occasion.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions. Noise level is moderately loud. Work various schedules including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Approved reasonable accommodation requests will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Selection Procedure The City of Renton embraces a diverse and inclusive workforce and prides itself on promoting collaboration and teamwork in a positive environment while providing high quality services to the community. For more information about the City of Renton, please visit the following website: Why Renton? The City has adopted an anonymous application process that prevents hiring managers from seeing personal identifiers, including candidates' names, addresses, and other similar information. This eliminates the possibility of unintentional or implicit bias during the screening of applications. For that reason, you will not have the ability to attach any documents to your application, including a cover letter or resume. Please make sure to submit a complete, detailed, and updated job application.

Recruitment Process:

The screening process will include a review of minimum qualifications and applicants selected for an interview will be contacted by the hiring manager via email and/or phone. At minimum, this position will be subject to a standard criminal background check. Communication from the

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E-mails from rentonwa.gov and/or governmentjobs.com should be placed on your safe domain list to ensure you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folder This position accrues sick leave, but is not eligible for the City's benefit programs.