Make a difference in the community you live in! As a Community Builder—an employee with the City of Gainesville— you will have a direct hand in building and improving your community and making a visible impact on the lives of your neighbors. Working for local government is more than a job, it’s a chance to contribute to community success and to help enhance the Gainesville way of life.

Part Time Recreation Aide I (WSPP) 2447
Salary Range: $15.06 - $22.82
Closing Date: Until Filled or max 60 days

Job Description:
SUMMARY
This is routine work of limited variety and complexity in recreational programs and activities at Cityowned recreational facilities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Depending on area of assignment:
• Assists in conducting activities.
• Distributes equipment for programs and events.
• Records attendance and participation for facility programs and events.
• Assists in maintaining order and discipline.
• Checks equipment to ensure that it is clean and in proper working order.
• Assists in instructing sewing, ceramics, arts and crafts, dancing, and games.
• Attends work on a continuous and regular basis.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalent diploma and one (1) year experience in recreation work.

CERTIFICATIONS OR LICENSES
Licenses
Depending upon area of assignment:
Valid Florida Driver License is required within thirty (30) days of appointment.

Certifications
General (all areas):
American Red Cross certification (or equivalent) in First Aid, Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is required within six (6) months of appointment.

Aquatics:
American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) is required upon appointment.
American Red Cross Lifeguard (LG) Instructor is required upon appointment.
Athletics:
National Alliance for Youth Sports certification as a Certified Youth Sports Administrator (CYSA) is required within one year of appointment.