INDOOR RECREATION SPECIALIST I - Fairview Recreation Center - Range 7 / AMEA

About the role

The Indoor Recreation Specialist I position is part of the Parks and Recreation department. This is a seasonal position working 30 hours per week, ending approximately six months after date of hire. Employees start at Step 3 and advance by successive steps.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and functional supervision to recreation and volunteer participants.
• Works primarily indoors at the Fairview Recreation Center, leading and organizing daily program and facility activities.
• Performs related work as required.
• Provides excellent customer service in-person, via telephone, and e-mail.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Three (3) months experience leading, directing, supervising, coaching, or teaching children and/or adults at a recreation facility, a childcare facility, a childcare program, camps, educational institutions, therapeutic recreational programs, team, organized youth programs, or other similar programs.
• American Red Cross First Aid and American Red Cross Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification or equivalent within 30 days of hire.
• Satisfactory completion of a national criminal background investigation (AS 12.62.160 and AS 12.62.400).

Qualifications

• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Skills

• Excellent customer service skills.

Benefits

• Health / Medical Benefits
• Medical/Dental/Vision/AudioLife Insurance
• Dependent Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts – Health and Dependent Care
• Health Savings Accounts
• Retirement: State of Alaska Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) Program
• 401(k) and 457 Savings Plans
• Employer Paid Benefits: Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Leave Plan
• 13 Paid Holidays

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Hours of work vary, typically 7am - 11pm Tuesday - Saturday or 7am - 11pm Sunday - Thursday.