Juniper Swim & Fitness Center
Youth Recreation Leader 1
Juniper Swim and Fitness Center is accepting applications for a part time Youth Recreation Leader to assist in the leadership and care of youth in the Kid's Corner and Busy Buddies Club programs.
Primary duties:
- Provide care and oversee the safety of the children in child care.
- Plan and lead developmentally appropriate crafts, games, and other recreational activities.
- Participate in water activities
- Maintain cleanliness, sanitation and safety of child care room and equipment.
- Recognize and report potential health and safety concerns, including implementation of Emergency Action Plan.
- Communicate and cooperate with parents.
- Calculate child care fees, provide receipts and maintain required records.
Starting hourly wage: $9.00 - $9.93, depending on experience. This is a year-round part time position with pro-rated benefits when eligible.
Schedule: Mondays and Tuesdays 9:15am -
4:00pm, Fridays 9:15a.m - 1:15pm and evenings as
needed Monday thru Thursday from 4:00pm -
7:15pm.
Qualified candidates should possess the following:
- High school diploma or equivalency, or currently attending high school; and previous experience providing care for infants, toddlers, and children; or any satisfactory combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge, skills and ability to perform the above described duties.
- Knowledge of developmental stages, basic needs, and safety precautions for children ages six weeks to six years.
- Ability to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers; to interact effectively with children; to create and lead developmentally appropriate activities for children; and to communicate cooperatively with parents.
- Ability to use sound judgment, especially with respect to health and safety concerns.
- Minimum 16 years of age.
- Current First Aid and CPR Certification, or ability and willingness to obtain prior to employment.
- Must have clean criminal background.
- Exceptional ability to work cooperatively with staff and the general public.
Submit application:
Bend Park and Recreation District Office
Human Resources
799 SW Columbia Street
Bend, Oregon 97702
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Pre-employment Drug Testing Required
Closing Date: February 10, 2010
