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Recreation Specialist - Recreation Centers

City of Charleston
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

James Island, SC 29412, US

Salary

$22.37 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The City of Charleston is hiring for a position in the Culture & Recreation Department with an hourly pay of $22.37.
  • The role involves coordinating activities for both paid and volunteer recreation personnel in various community facilities.
  • Candidates must have two years of related experience and a high school diploma or GED, along with a valid driver's license and CPR certification.
  • Preferred qualifications include certification as a Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) and basic knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
  • The position is non-exempt and will remain open until filled, supporting the city's commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity.
This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled.

Hourly:

$22.37 - $22.37

Department:

Culture & Recreation, Recreation

Division:

Recreation Facility Operations

FLSA:

Non-Exempt

Job Description:

This role will coordinate activities of paid and volunteer recreation service personnel in community centers, playgrounds, and other recreation facilities.

 Examples of Duties:

  • Develops and promotes recreation programs, including music, dance, arts and crafts, cultural arts, nature study, swimming, social recreation and games, and camping. 
  • Adapts recreation programs to meet needs of the department and the community. 
  • Introduces new program activities, equipment, and materials to staff. 
  • Interprets recreation service to public and participates in community meetings and organizational planning. 
  • Works with other recreation personnel to ensure that recreation is well balanced, coordinated, and integrated. 
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

 Basic Qualifications:

  • Two years of related experience and/or training 
  • High School Diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of education and experience 
  • Valid state issued driver's license
  • CPR certification 
  • First Aid certification  preferred
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Excel and Word or similar software 

 Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certified Park and Recreation (CPRP) Professional 

The City of Charleston is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity ( EEOC) as a fundamental policy to be implemented and observed in our daily operation.  Our full EEOC statement can be found on our website: www.charleston-sc.gov [charleston-sc.gov]




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