RECREATION SPECIALIST I - Range 7 / AMEA

About the role

The Recreation Specialist I position is located at the Recreation Center and involves leading and organizing daily program and facility activities. The role also includes providing excellent customer service in-person, via telephone, and e-mail.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and functional supervision to recreation and volunteer participants.
• Works primarily at the Recreation Center, leading and organizing daily program and facility activities.
• Performs related work as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent and 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.
• All Applicants Must Possess Or Obtain 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

Preference will be given to Anchorage Municipal Employees Association (AMEA) employees. AMEA employees who are successful in the screening process will be forwarded to the department for consideration prior to any non-AMEA applicants.

Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

Schedules vary. Monday through Sunday, 7:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.