Hourly Rate: $15.94
Works under the direction of the Youth and Family Program Administrator or designee to implement playground activities for children while maintaining a safe learning environment. Coordinates and monitors the facilitating and implementation of daily activities for children ages 6-14 at a free, drop-in playground program. Leads daily activities in arts, crafts, games, sports, drama, etc. Plans, organizes, and schedules playground events and programs to include enforcing rules, evaluating equipment, facility, and rentals. Assists management in overseeing day-to-day operations of the facility for playground operations. Orders supplies and equipment via management. Coordinates the scheduling of all playground activities with parks maintenance to efficiently prepare venues for scheduled activities. Adheres to summer lunch program policies and established guidelines. Determines equipment, material, and facility requirements for activities and ensures timely availability of such resources. Monitors the daily activities daily to ensure children have a well-rounded schedule. Creates and maintains a variety of reports to submit to management. Coordinates playground staff and volunteers involved in facilitating events and programs. Reviews and approves time sheets to submit to management. Provides regular feedback to volunteers and staff regarding activities with direction from management approval. Coordinates with staff in the proper training of safety and security procedures.
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