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CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />POSITION DESCRIPTION <br />Position Title: Summer Program Staff <br />Department: Parks and Recreation <br />Accountable to: Director of Public Works/Parks and Recreation <br />Status: Seasonal <br />PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITON <br />This position is responsible to supervise and lead participants in games, arts and crafts, and other <br />planned activities at the Explore More Summer Program and/or Explore Parks Program k <br />`-lirently with cnheel age youth in the S rnmer Explore Mere program <br />SUPERVISION RECEIVED <br />Works under the general guidance and direction of the Parks and Recreation Superintendent. <br />SUPERVISION EXERCISED <br />None. <br />ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES <br />• Implement age appropriate activities for youth. <br />• Provide a safe environment with clear rules and expectations for participants. <br />• Provide guidance and role modeling for youth. <br />• Organize and/or participate in activities and special events for youth. <br />• Inspect program area daily for any safety precautions prior to youth arriving on site. <br />• Maintain equipment or supplies used for activities. <br />• Report any lost or damaged equipment to supervisor. <br />• Take attendance at the beginning of each session and assures that each attendant is <br />uD at the end of the session. <br />MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS <br />• Previous experience working with youth. <br />• Have the desire to work with the public. <br />o Be available to work a part-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week. <br />• First Aid certified or willing to become certified within 30 days of hire. <br />• Willing to work with people of diverse backgrounds. <br />• Ability to work flexible schedules including day and evening hours. <br />NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES <br />• Ability to motivate youth in the Explore More and Explore Parks programs. Summer Exnlnre <br />Mere daily programming <br />• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with youth. <br />• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. <br />• Ability to demonstrate strong organizational and leadership skills.'eadership olii"� <br />• Ability to implement a wide varietv of recreational activities for vouth. <br />• Ability to establish and maintain effective workina relationships with Citv staff and the <br />eneral public <br />TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED <br />Computer, miscellaneous craft items, and miscellaneous sporting equipment. <br />