Recreation Leader
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1434, San Christopher Drive, Dunedin, Pinellas County, Florida, 34698, United States
About the Role
As a Recreation Leader, you will serve as the face of the City of Dunedin's recreational programs, ensuring a safe, engaging, and compliant environment for participants of all ages. Working under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator, you will be instrumental in bringing community leisure needs to life through before/after school programs, summer camps, and other child care initiatives.
Your day will involve a dynamic mix of direct supervision, program coordination, and community engagement. You will guide youth participants, discipline as appropriate, and maintain open lines of communication with parents and guardians. Beyond the field, you will assist in planning and promoting creative programming, manage registrations and fees, and coordinate with various City departments and community organizations to ensure seamless operations.
Safety is paramount in this role. You will be responsible for setting up facilities, maintaining equipment, and ensuring strict adherence to all City policies and safety regulations. Whether administering CPR and First Aid, managing supplies, or responding to public inquiries, you will act with professionalism and tact to foster a supportive environment for the community.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1434, San Christopher Drive, Dunedin, Pinellas County, Florida, 34698, United States
Dunedin, Florida
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleSupervise recreational programs and discipline youth participants
- check_circleCoordinate programs with City departments, agencies, and community organizations
- check_circleSet up equipment and decorate facilities for programs and special events
- check_circleMaintain supply inventory and order required equipment and supplies
- check_circleCompile data and prepare required records and reports
- check_circleSupervise subordinate volunteers and part-time employees
- check_circleAssist in evaluating program effectiveness and value to the community
- check_circleProcess program registrations and record fees and revenues
- check_circleRespond to public inquiries, complaints, and requests for assistance
- check_circleEnsure compliance with City policies, procedures, and safety regulations
- check_circleAssist with planning, scheduling, and promoting creative recreational programming
- check_circleAdminister prescribed medications, CPR, and First Aid as necessary
Requirements
- verifiedHigh school diploma or GED equivalent
- verifiedCPR and First Aid certification (or obtain within 6 months)
- verifiedValid Florida driver's license
- verifiedPinellas County Licensing Board Classes/Certification for Before/After School Program (begin within 90 days)
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: CPR, First Aid, Computer, Copier, Calculator, Telephone, Hand Tools, Yard Tools.
Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent required, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience..
Frequently asked questions about Recreation Leader at City of Dunedin
What does a Recreation Leader at City of Dunedin do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Recreation Leader at City of Dunedin will supervise recreational programs and discipline youth participants; coordinate programs with city departments, agencies, and community organizations; set up equipment and decorate facilities for programs and special events; and maintain supply inventory and order required equipment and supplies.
What are the requirements for this Recreation Leader role?expand_more
To qualify for the Recreation Leader at City of Dunedin position, applicants should have: High school diploma or GED equivalent; CPR and First Aid certification (or obtain within 6 months); Valid Florida driver's license; and Pinellas County Licensing Board Classes/Certification for Before/After School Program (begin within 90 days).
Where is the Recreation Leader role at City of Dunedin located?expand_more
Recreation Leader at City of Dunedin is based in 1434, San Christopher Drive, Dunedin, Pinellas County, Florida, 34698, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Recreation Leader job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
City of Dunedin has listed this Recreation Leader role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Recreation Leader role?expand_more
Candidates for Recreation Leader at City of Dunedin should have entry level.
What skills do you need for the Recreation Leader role at City of Dunedin?expand_more
Key skills for Recreation Leader at City of Dunedin include CPR; First Aid; Computer; Copier; Calculator; Telephone; Hand Tools; and Yard Tools.
What education is required for Recreation Leader at City of Dunedin?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or GED equivalent required, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience..
What category does the Recreation Leader role belong to?expand_more
Recreation Leader at City of Dunedin is part of the admin job category on Recrutus.
About City of Dunedin
Dunedin is recognized as a vibrant Main Street City offering quaint retail stores, art galleries, antique shops, restaurants, and breweries. The Fred Marquis Pinellas Trail, a 38.2 mile recreational trail stretching from north to south Pinellas County, runs through the heart of downtown. Dunedin also has an active merchants association that works with the City to sponsor many events that bring residents and visitors to the area including Mardi Gras, Dunedin Wines the Blues, and the Arts and Crafts Festival. The City of Dunedin provides a wide array of services and amenities to its residents, visitors, and businesses.
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