City of Long Beach

Parks, Recreation & Marine - (UC). Our Community Recreation Services Bureau, in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine, is seeking amazing Recreation Program Leaders to assist with Aquatics Model Boat Shop. Come make a splash with our team where staff are needed to instruct participants on how to build model sail boats.. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part time staff and a budget of $74 million.. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools.. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public.

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MODEL BOAT SHOP INSTRUCTOR (RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST VI-NC) Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/longbeach/jobs/newprint/4448373) Apply ? MODEL BOAT SHOP INSTRUCTOR (RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST VI-NC) Salary $18.71 Hourly Location City of Long Beach, CA Job Type Unclassified - Part-Time, Seasonal Job Number PR23-032 (02-MBS) Department Parks, Recreation & Marine - (UC) Opening Date 03/27/2024 Closing Date 4/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific + Description + Benefits + Questions DESCRIPTION This recruitment will remain open until vacancies are filled and may close without further notice. This recruitment may be used to fill vacancies across various park locations and/or in additional programs. Come join the City of Long Beach! Our Community Recreation Services Bureau, in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine, is seeking amazing Recreation Program Leaders to assist with Aquatics Model Boat Shop. Come make a splash with our team where staff are needed to instruct participants on how to build model sail boats. RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST VI $ 18.713 / hour The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part time staff and a budget of $74 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including: 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The Department provides free and fee-based recreational programs and leisure opportunities, both self-directed and organized, for people of all ages and cultures. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools. In addition, approximately 12,000 youth participate in non-Department sports leagues that utilize park facilities. Non-Career employees are allowed a maximum of 1,600 work hours available over a 12-month period and are considered temporary, at-will employees who are not typically eligible for benefits. However, non-career employees may qualify for health coverage and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES + Design, plan, and implement various program activities; + Cut and assemble wood components for model sail boats; + Work with a variety of hand and power tools; + Clean tools and perform site clean-up procedures; + Participate with children of various ages during all activities; + Ensure the health, safety and well-being of the children in your care at all times; + Attend all mandatory staff meetings and in-service and training sessions; + Adhere to the department dress code by maintaining a neat and clean personal appearance; + Observes safety regulations; + Implement the department and site administrative and record keeping policies and procedures; + Perform all other assigned duties as requested by the lead staff and/or supervisor. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE This position is open to all candidates who meet the following minimum qualifications: + Must be at least 18 years of age; + Must have access to reliable transportation during scheduled work shift; + Be willing to work a flexible schedule and assist various programs at various park locations; + Be able to relate well to children, parents and staff (school and agency); + Be able and willing to adapt to a changing environment; + Experience in woodshop, recreation programs, child care, sports, and/or other related areas is desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE All candidates must submit a complete application to be further considered. Applications must be received by the deadline ofApril 10, 2024. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of applications and required supplemental submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted the selection procedure may be changed. In the event the need to revise the selection procedure, those affected will be notified of the details at a later date. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-3181. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. FAIR CHANCE ACT The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . Intentionally left blank -- This page is under review. 01 INSTRUCTIONS: The purpose of these supplemental questions is to derive more specific information about the qualifications of applicants for this position. Applicants must clearly demonstrate their qualifying experience. These questions will serve as the basis for qualifying candidates for advancement into the selection process. Do you understand the information stated in the statement above? + Yes + No 02 NON-CAREER NOTICE: I understand that non-career positions are allowed a maximum of 1,600 work hours available over a 12-month period, and are considered temporary, at-will employees who are not typically eligible for benefits. I also understand that non-career positions may qualify for health coverage and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. + Yes + No 03 This position requires the applicant to be at least 18 years of age. Are you at least 18 years of age? + Yes + No 04 This position requires the applicant to have access to reliable transportation during scheduled work shift. Are you able to meet this requirement? + Yes, I have access to reliable transportation. + No, I do not have access to reliable transportation. 05 Do you have a driving permit or valid motor vehicle operator's license? + I have a driving permit + I have a driver's license + I do not have a driving permit or driver's license 06 Please select your highest level of education completed. + Currently enrolled in high school + High school diploma or GED equivalent + Some college, but less than 48 units completed + Associate's Degree or at least 48 units completed + Bachelor's Degree 07 How many years of experience do you have working and/or volunteering in recreation or a related field? + Less than 6 months + 6 months or more, but less than 1 year + 1 year or more, but less than 2 years + 2 years or more 08 Please describe your experience working and/or volunteering in recreation or a related field. If none, please type N/A. 09 How many years of experience do you have working and/or volunteering in child care or a related field? + Less than 6 months + 6 months or more, but less than 1 year + 1 year or more, but less than 2 years + 2 years or more 10 How many years of experience do you have working with wood, hand and power tools? + Less than 6 months + 6 months or more, but less than 1 year + 1 year or more but less than 2 years + 2 years or more 11 Please describe your experience working with wood, hand and power tools. If none, please type N/A. 12 Indicate your level of experience in leading outdoor games. + None OR less than 6 months + Beginner (6 months - 1 year) + Intermediate (1 - 2 Years) + Advanced (2+ Years) 13 Indicate your level of experience in customer service. + None OR less than 6 months + Beginner (6 months - 1 year) + Intermediate (1 - 2 Years) + Advanced (2+ Years) 14 Do you have current CPR and/or First Aid certifications? + I have both current CPR and First Aid certifications + I have a current CPR certification only + I have a current First Aid certification only + I do not have current CPR or First Aid certifications 15 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Do you have any relatives employed by the City of Long Beach? + Yes + No 16 If you have any relatives that work for the City of Long Beach, please indicate their name, department, position title and relationship. 17 I certify that I have personally completed the information provided and that it is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification may cancel any terms, conditions, or privileges of employment. + Yes + No Required Question Agency City of Long Beach Department Parks, Recreation & Marine - (UC) Address 2760 Studebaker Road Long Beach, California, 90815 Phone (562) 570-3100 Website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/longbeach Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email

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