Salary: $17.00 Hourly
Location : Boise, ID
Job Type: Temporary - 4 Month
Job Number: 23 -06096
Department: Recreation Administration
Opening Date: 02/21/2023
Closing Date: 6/23/2023 12:00 PM Mountain
Summary Statement
Join the Parks and Recreation department as a Playcamp Supervisor for the summer. We have an adventurous summer planned with plenty of engaging and exciting activities at eight city parks!
Essential Functions
Supervises a site for a summer outdoor playcamp located in one of the city's parks. Organizes activities and educational games and develops curriculum. Provides a safe environment for participants and employees. Communicates with parents and supervises playcamp participants and staff during program hours. (100%)
Performs other duties as assigned. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. Total Percentage = 100%
Requirements
Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training
Knowledge
Preferred Knowledge, Experience, And Training
Applicants must be able to pass:
Working Conditions
The physical effort characteristics and working environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Physical Efforts
While performing the duties of this job the employee is always lifting/carrying up to 35 pounds and occasionally lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds. Also, the employee is always pushing/pulling up to 35 pounds and occasionally pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds. The noise level is frequently moderate and occasionally loud. Work includes the sensory ability to talk, hear and touch. Work in this position also includes close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. Employees will sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and grasp. Position requires hand/finger dexterity.
Working Environment
The work environment will include outdoor weather conditions and in wet and humid conditions. Work includes protected exposure to bodily fluids. Work is performed in a park environment with exposure to insects and pets.
Top talent deserves top-notch benefits. The City is among the best in the Treasure Valley when it comes to the benefits and perks we offer our employees.
Most positions are eligible for the general benefits listed here; firefighters, police officers, senior managers, command staff, and directors may be offered other benefit plans.
Healthcare- ZERO premium medical coverage for you and your family:
01
Are you available to work varied hours including morning and afternoon Monday through Friday?
02
Are you at least 18 years of age or older?
03
Do you possess a current American Red Cross CPR and First aid Certification and have you attached a current copy? (YMCA certification is also accepted.) NOT REQUIRED.
04
Please select which answer best describes your experience working with children.
05
Describe what specialized skills, certifications, and experience you have that you believe would benefit the team?
Required Question
Location : Boise, ID
Job Type: Temporary - 4 Month
Job Number: 23 -06096
Department: Recreation Administration
Opening Date: 02/21/2023
Closing Date: 6/23/2023 12:00 PM Mountain
Summary Statement
Join the Parks and Recreation department as a Playcamp Supervisor for the summer. We have an adventurous summer planned with plenty of engaging and exciting activities at eight city parks!
- The Playcamp program has weekly themed games and activities, quality STEAM projects, weekly field trips and pool days, camp visits from community partners, and team-building activities
- This position is designated as At-Will
Essential Functions
Supervises a site for a summer outdoor playcamp located in one of the city's parks. Organizes activities and educational games and develops curriculum. Provides a safe environment for participants and employees. Communicates with parents and supervises playcamp participants and staff during program hours. (100%)
Performs other duties as assigned. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. Total Percentage = 100%
Requirements
Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training
Knowledge
- Prior experience working with children
- Working knowledge of programs and activities appropriate for youth aged 5-12
- Supervisory principles and practices
- Demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills
- Exercise considerable independent judgment and discretion
- Interact with coworkers and the public in a friendly and professional manner
- Assist youth in swimming pools on swim days
- Communicate effectively in the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance
- Perform all essential and marginal functions as assigned by an authorized employee, supervisor, and/or manager with or without reasonable accommodation
Preferred Knowledge, Experience, And Training
- 2 years of supervisory experience
- 2 years working with youth as an instructor, coach, teacher's aide, or nanny
- City of Boise daycare license
- Certified in CPR and First Aid
Applicants must be able to pass:
- City of Boise background check processes which includes a criminal history check and reference checks in accordance with the City of Boise Hiring Process Regulation
- Drug-Free Workplace: In accordance with the City of Boise Drug-Free Workplace Regulation, this position is designated as safety-sensitive and is subject to testing requirements including Post Offer Applicant Testing, Random Testing, Reasonable Suspicion, Post - Accident, etc. Applicants will be required to submit to screening for illegal drug use prior to hire. Appointment to this position is contingent upon a negative pre-employment drug test.
Working Conditions
The physical effort characteristics and working environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Physical Efforts
While performing the duties of this job the employee is always lifting/carrying up to 35 pounds and occasionally lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds. Also, the employee is always pushing/pulling up to 35 pounds and occasionally pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds. The noise level is frequently moderate and occasionally loud. Work includes the sensory ability to talk, hear and touch. Work in this position also includes close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. Employees will sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and grasp. Position requires hand/finger dexterity.
Working Environment
The work environment will include outdoor weather conditions and in wet and humid conditions. Work includes protected exposure to bodily fluids. Work is performed in a park environment with exposure to insects and pets.
Top talent deserves top-notch benefits. The City is among the best in the Treasure Valley when it comes to the benefits and perks we offer our employees.
Most positions are eligible for the general benefits listed here; firefighters, police officers, senior managers, command staff, and directors may be offered other benefit plans.
Healthcare- ZERO premium medical coverage for you and your family:
- Low-cost dental and vision options.
- Post-employment health savings account.
- PERSI retirement benefits
- 401(k) or 457b pre-tax investment options with employer match.
- 457b Roth after-tax investment options with no match
- Up to $500 cash per year for participants.
- Alternative transportation incentives.
- 8 hours of vacation per month, and this increases the longer you stay with the City
- 11 paid holidays every year
- 8 hours of sick leave per month
- Six weeks Parental Leave
- Basic Life insurance at no cost to you
- Long Term Disability insurance at no cost to you
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Supplemental Disability Insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Free local bus pass
- Corporate discount programs
- AFLAC
- Employee Assistance Program for short-term counseling on work, family, finances, and personal issues.
01
Are you available to work varied hours including morning and afternoon Monday through Friday?
- Yes
- No
02
Are you at least 18 years of age or older?
- Yes
- No
03
Do you possess a current American Red Cross CPR and First aid Certification and have you attached a current copy? (YMCA certification is also accepted.) NOT REQUIRED.
- Yes
- I will posses this certification by date of job offer and agree to provide a copy when I receive it
- No
04
Please select which answer best describes your experience working with children.
- Less than 1 year
- 1 year to less than 2 years
- More than 2 years
- No related experience
05
Describe what specialized skills, certifications, and experience you have that you believe would benefit the team?
Required Question