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City of Waco

Recreation Aide - PT | Dewey Community Center

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A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.

$32,653 / year median in Texas

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Minimum Starting Salary:
$15.00 hourly City of Waco Seeks Are you passionate about enhancing community engagement through fun and rewarding recreational activities? The Dewey Community Center is looking for an enthusiastic part-time Recreation Aide to join our team! In this role, you will play a vital part in providing and promoting a variety of recreational activities and events for our residents. Your responsibilities will include setting up recreation and afterschool care sites, maintaining equipment and facilities in safe, clean conditions, and ensuring a welcoming environment for all participants. Job Summary Under close supervision, assists in the delivery of City recreation programs and events
Qualifications Required:
High School diploma or GED Valid Texas Driver's License Depending on the needs of the recreation center assigned to, it may require bilingual testing and certification.
Preferred:
Childcare or recreation programs experience Essential Functions Provides and promotes recreation activities and events for City residents; sets up recreation sites and facilities for events and scheduled programs; maintains equipment and facilities in clean and safe condition; duties may vary according to job assignment. Organizes recreation and childcare activities, oversees program participants and maintains discipline; monitors behavior and resolves issues; enforces rules, regulations and safety precautions at indoor and outdoor facilities. Develops promotional media for events and special programs; tutors' youth and assists with schoolwork. Reports and resolves complaints, requests, safety conditions, security issues and illegal activities. Operates a City vehicle to transport program participants to and from community events or recreational activities.