Recreation Leader

Job Title

This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled.

Hourly: $19.70 - $19.70

Department: Culture & Recreation, Recreation Programs

Division: Recreation Community Programs

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Job Description: This role will assist in conducting recreation activities in community centers, playgrounds, and other voluntary recreation facilities.

Examples Of Duties:

• Monitors, issues, and secures center facilities, supplies, and equipment.
• Sets up necessary accompaniments for events, programs, etc. conducted in the center, including arranging chairs, tables, and sporting and exercise equipment.
• Welcomes visitors and answers incoming telephone calls.
• Notifies patrons of activity schedules and registration requirements.
• Monitors spectators and participants at sports events to ensure orderly conduct.
• Obtains and maintains attendance records of participants.
• Keeps score at various sporting events (volleyball, gymnastics, swimming, softball, etc.).
• Operates audio and or visual equipment, as necessary, for presentations, programs and activities.
• Monitors the safety and the activities of children during recreational trips or tours.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

• Three months of related experience
• High school diploma, general education degree (GED), or active pursuit of a high school diploma; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to obtain a driver's license, CPR certification, and First Aid Certification with 6 months of employment

Preferred Qualifications:

• One year of experience

The City of Charleston is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEOC) as a fundamental policy to be implemented and observed in our daily operation.