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The mission of the Livermore Area Recreation and Park District is to provide the people of the Livermore area with outstanding recreation programs and a system of parks, trails, recreation areas and facilities that promote enjoyment, lifelong learning and healthy active lifestyles.

Application Start Date: November 21, 2019

Application Deadline:  Open until filled

Schedule: Hours vary. Must be available to work evenings, Monday-Thursday and late nights on weekends, Friday-Sunday.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Please submit a District application and resume online at https://www.calopps.org/livermore-area-recreation-and-park-district.  Applicants who do not submit all required documents may not be considered.

SELECTION PROCESS

Based upon all submitted materials, the applicants presenting the best job-related qualifications will be invited to proceed in the recruitment process.

SUMMARY

Under general supervision, performs custodial duties related to the care and cleaning of assigned facilities; performs a wide variety of duties for events, classes, and programs, including, but not limited to, set-up and tear-down of tables, chairs, equipment, and supplies; performs minor maintenance and repairs; and performs related work as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives supervision from supervisory staff and direction from higher-level staff.  Exercises direction over lower-level staff.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the journey-level classification in the Facility Attendant series; incumbents are responsible for providing custodial and operational support to facilities, events, classes, and programs.  Incumbents are expected to work independently and exercise judgment and initiative.  Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.  This classification is distinguished from the Senior Facility Attendant in that the latter is responsible for providing custodial and operational support in a lead capacity when assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

1. Performs custodial duties at assigned facilities, including, but not limited to, cleaning, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, waxing, stripping, and polishing floors; cleaning furniture, woodwork, fixtures, equipment, supplies, doors, windows, walls, walkways, driveways, and facility grounds; disposing of trash. 
2. Provides operational support for events, classes, and programs, including, but not limited to, set-up and tear-down of tables, chairs, equipment, and supplies.
3. Inspects facilities and equipment, reports issues in a timely manner to appropriate higher-level staff; performs minor facility maintenance.
4. Monitors and enforces rules, policies, and procedures.
5. Maintains logs and records of activities.
6. Receives and responds to questions, concerns, and complaints from patrons; determines issues and resolves or refers to higher-level staff as appropriate.
7. Assists with opening, closing, and securing facilities in compliance with policies and procedures.
8. Participates in required training sessions, including safety drills and other emergency procedures; performs all work in a safe manner in accordance with policies and procedures.
9. Assists with District special events as needed.
10. Performs related duties as assigned.

 
ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS
Incumbents work in both indoor and outdoor environments with moderate to loud noise levels, wet and slippery conditions, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes.  May work in controlled temperature conditions, cold and hot temperatures, or inclement weather conditions.  Incumbents will interact with individuals in interpreting and enforcing rules, policies, and procedures.
 
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Incumbents may be assigned an irregular work schedule, including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays.
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must possess:  mobility, strength, and stamina to perform physical work for extended periods of time; to operate a wide variety of cleaning tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio.  Finger dexterity needed to operate tools and equipment.  Work activities may require standing, walking on uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties.  Incumbents must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds or heavier weights with assistance and/or the use of proper equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED is desirable.
• Experience in custodial and facility operations is desirable.
   

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of custodial and facility operations.
• Safety practices and equipment related to the work.
• Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment, and applications related to the work.
• Principles and practices of customer service, techniques for providing a high level of customer service.

 
Ability to:

• Use, operate, and maintain a variety of custodial, audio-visual, and operational equipment.
• Perform minor maintenance duties.
• Follow District policies and procedures related to assigned duties.
• Maintain facilities and equipment in a clean, safe, and secure manner.
• Perform work as directed in an efficient, effective, safe, and timely manner.
• Respond appropriately to changing situations.
• Administer first aid, CPR, and AED as needed.
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills and establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships.
• Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing.

Licenses and Certifications:

• At time of appointment, California Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record maintained throughout employment.
• Completion of American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED training within six months of hire and maintain certification throughout employment.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

• Department of Justice fingerprint clearance.
• Medical exam and drug testing clearance.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation throughout the selection process. Request for reasonable accommodation during the selection process may be made by contacting the Human Resources Office prior to the final filing date.

LARPD is an Equal Opportunity/ADA Employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization.

PROGRAM LEADER (Theatre Technician)

Salary Range: $12.00 to 14.06/hour, DOE

• This is a part-time temporary, non-benefitted position.
• Flexible schedule of 15-20 hours per week, including some evenings and weekends; not-to-exceed 950 hours per calendar year.
• This position is located at Village Theatre and Art Gallery.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

General supervision is received from Program Coordinator. This position does not exercise supervision over others.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

Essential duties are inclusive of, but not limited to the following:

• Oversee and assist renters and various user groups during events in Town facilities.
• Operate lighting and/or sound equipment.
• Box office management, reporting, and cash handling.
• Maintain and keep facility clean and in good working order during and after events.
• Take pictures and video of Town programs, rentals and co-sponsor groups for Town publications and marketing platforms.

QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must have successfully completed twelfth grade and be at least 18 years old with two years of experience in live performance theatre, with experience in operating theatrical lighting and sound or has taken relative coursework.  Set construction, production management and/or stage management is a plus.

Knowledge of:

• Operations, services and activities of technical operations of theatre programs.
• Theatre pre-performance, performance, and post-performance activities.
• Office procedures, methods, and equipment, including computers and applicable software applications.

Ability to:

• Work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays.
• Lift 50 pounds; carry 30 pounds.
• Perform duties with OSHA standards.

LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATION(S)

Possession of a valid California State Driver’s License, or license in another state with the ability to obtain a California license within 30 days of hire. Prior to the start of employment, must provide proof of authorization to work in the United States, current (negative) TB test results, and successfully pass a background check (Live Scan).

RECRUITMENT CONTACT

Jessica Wallner, Program Supervisor

jwallner@danville.ca.gov

(925) 314-3426

>>> As of 12/6/19 the application deadline for this recruitment has been changed to "Open Until Filled".  Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately.  The position may close without notice as soon as a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. First review of applications will be on January 3, 2020.<<< 

THE POSITION

The City of Union City is currently seeking a part-time, 30 hours per week, Recreation Program Coordinator who will specialize in Teen Programs and Special Events. Under general supervision, the Recreation Program Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, coordination, and direction of a broad range of recreation programs and services with an emphasis in innovative and cost covering teen programming and special event planning. The required work schedule may including working weekends and holidays as necessary.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Duties may include but are not limited to the following: 

• Plans, implements, manages, and evaluates recreational programs and activities for all ages; including volunteer services and special events.  

• Develops, coordinates and implements creative program ideas.  

• Interviews, trains, and supervises seasonal, part-time, and volunteer staff.  

• Assists in grant and budget administration and other administrative functions, as assigned.  

• Maintains supply and equipment inventory as needed.  

• Develops positive relations with participants, families, and community residents.  

• Answers inquiries and provides other services to the public, as needed.  

PROGRAM LEADER (Youth Services/Kids’ Night Out Program)

Salary Range: $12.00 to 14.06/hour (DOE)

Part-time temporary, non-benefitted position; 10 hours per month in Kids’ Night Out Program and Bi-monthly Friday night availability (6-11 pm) required (not-to-exceed 950 hours per fiscal year).

GENERAL DUTIES

Under the general supervision of the Youth Program Coordinator and direct supervision of the Youth Program Assistant, Youth Services staff is responsible for supervision and safety within the bi-monthly Kids’ Night Out Program, including implementing a variety of crafts, games and activities for youth ages 3 to 11.  As a Youth Services staff member, you will:

• Gain experience leading arts, crafts, games, and activities;
• Serve as a mentor and role model to youth;
• Learn to work as part of a team; and
• Acquire skills to safely and appropriately supervise youth in a staff-to-youth ratio environment.

Specific to Youth Services:

• Plan and execute duties related to special interest classes, school-year and seasonal programs, and special events.
• Serve as a role model and advocate for youth.
• Effectively facilitate and/or lead small and large groups of youth.
• Communicate effectively with youth and their parents.
• Willing and available to work flexible hours as needed.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Prior to the start of employment, applications must provide proof of authorization to work in the United States, current (negative) TB test results, and successfully pass a background check (Live Scan).

RECRUITMENT CONTACT

RJ Natal, Program Supervisor

Contact Phone: (925) 314-3402

Contact Email: rnatal@danville.ca.gov

JOB TYPE

Part-time, Temporary/Seasonal (no more than 20 hours per week)

THE POSITION

The Parks & Community Services Department has immediate Facility Attendant I position(s) to fill in the Senior Center.  The workweek schedule is generally 10-20 hours per week.

Under general supervision, the Facility Attendant I oversees the proper use of a community recreational facility; performs a variety of custodial tasks; and assists the public and staff in their use of the facility. Duties include setting up and cleaning community recreational facilities during use by private parties and community groups.

Facility Attendant I classification performs set-up and take-down duties, opens and closes for daytime rentals and weekend leisure classes. 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

The following duties are normal for this classification. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.

•     Opens and closes facilities as scheduled for use.

•     Sets up furniture or equipment for activities scheduled and sees that it is in proper condition and is replaced after use.

•     Monitors activities of facility users for appropriate and safe conduct.

•     Cleans up after facility users and sets up for subsequent activities.

•     Sweeps and mops floors as required.

•     Keeps restrooms and kitchen clean and well stocked with paper towels, tissues, etc.

•     Empties garbage throughout the facility as necessary.

•     Secures the facility upon leaving.

•     Other duties as assigned.

JOB TYPE

Part-time, Temporary/Seasonal

THE POSITION

Under general supervision, oversees the proper use of a community recreational facility; performs a variety of tasks; and assists the public and staff in their use of the facility.

The Senior Facility Attendant opens and closes for weekday and weekend public hours, tours, special events and rentals; welcomes visitors; provides tours, tour materials and answers patron questions; assists visitors with exhibits, activities and interactive displays; provides customer service that will lead to a positive visitor experience; oversees the safety and security of visitors, the facility, exhibits and grounds; opens, sets up and cleans up after special events or use by private parties and community groups.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties are normal for this classification. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.

• Open and close facilities as scheduled for use.
• Set-up furniture or equipment for activities scheduled and very that it is in proper condition and is replaced after use.
• When work assignments are in public area of assigned facility, greet visitors, collect fees, have visitors sign guest book.
• Provide facility and exhibit orientations and/or tours including appropriate tour materials.
• Function as supervising attendant for evening rentals and weekday evening shifts; as necessary.
• Monitor activities of facility users for adherence to building rules and appropriate and safe conduct.
• Clean-up after facility users and set up for subsequent activities.
• Sweep and mop floors as required.
• Keep restrooms and kitchen clean and well stocked with paper towels, tissues, etc.
• Empty garbage throughout the facility as necessary.
• Make written reports of damage to equipment or facility.
• Train ancillary attendant and maintenance staff on facility and rental procedures.
• Appropriately secure the facility upon leaving.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Recreation Leader II position is responsible for providing high-level programs and services through the Parks and Recreation Department which provide concrete, positive experiences for youth and which promote qualities that are essential to raising successful young people. Recreation Leaders (II) are responsible for creating and implementing the curriculum for the Town’s programs which offer youth daily activities, including arts, crafts, games, field trips, and special events.  This position may also work additional seasonal events for the Parks and Recreation Department throughout the year.

After-School Extended Care program shifts:

September 3, 2019 - November 7, 2019
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 4:15 pm - 6:15pm
Wednesday 3:15pm  - 6:15pm

*** Position Open Until Filled ***

 EXAMPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and lead arts, crafts and games.
• Serve as a mentor and role model to children.
• Work as part of a team of leaders.
• Safely and appropriately supervise children.
• Use positive discipline and communicate effectively with parents/guardians.
• Monitor supplies and create weekly supply list.
• Perform duties within OSHA health and safety standards.

JOB TYPE

Part-time, Temporary/Seasonal

THE POSITION

The City of Dublin is currently accepting applications for part-time Preschool Aide(s) at the Shannon Center Preschool on 11600 Shannon Avenue and at the preschool located at Dublin Elementary School on 7997 Vomac Road. Under the supervision of the Preschool Teacher, assists with organization and instruction of preschool classes for children 18 months through 5 years. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• The following duties are normal for this classification. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.
• Assist in planning and implementing preschool class activities.
• Assist in conducting preschool class activities in areas such as arts and crafts, games, music, or story time.
• Exercise precautions necessary to ensure the safety of preschool participants.
• May provide minor first aid to participants and/or perform related first aid/emergency techniques.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Coordinator is responsible for providing the highest quality of guest service to all visitors. The Coordinator will be responsible for administrative duties and assist at various City facilities, as assigned. In addition, the Coordinator will monitor facility rentals and support the special events. This is potentially a year around part time position.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (This is a general description of duties and is not all-inclusive)

• Provide excellent customer service  while performing assigned duties and have strong telephone and follow up skills
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality in performing all aspects of assigned duties
• Process financial transactions and maintain accurate accounting records
• Communicate facility/program features to potential clients/groups
• Complete all daily opening and closing tasks in a timely manner
• Assist in protecting and safeguarding all property assets
• Resolve guest/participant concerns as needed
• Attend training and staff meetings as assigned

• Supervise part-time employees in Supervisor’s absence and update employees on schedules and other essential tasks
• Perform other duties as assigned

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

General supervision is provided by Recreation Supervisor or Assistant Recreation Supervisor

JOB TYPE:

Part-time, Temporary/Seasonal

THE POSITION

Under general supervision, the Recreation Leader I performs activities in the delivery of recreation program areas including preschool, playground, parks, teens, sports, special events, and senior citizens. This position supports the After School and Student Union programs:

         Work Schedule:    Monday        1:45PM-5:45PM ASR / 2:45PM-5:45PM SU

                                         Tuesday        1:45PM-5:45PM ASR / 2:45PM-5:45PM SU

                                         Wednesday  1:45PM-5:45PM (Collaboration Days)

                                                                2:45PM-5:45PM (Non Collaboration Day)

                                         Thursday      2:45PM-5:45PM

                                         Friday            2:45PM-5:45PM

*Additional hours are required on Dublin Unified School Minimum days.

*RLI are required to attend Bi-monthly staff meetings/trainings for 1.5 hours

 Average Hours per week 18     

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties are normal for this classification. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.

• Assist in leading recreation activities in program areas such as preschool, playground, parks, teens, sports, special events, and senior citizen activities.
• Assist in planning, overseeing, and carrying out recreational activities appropriate to a variety of locations such as playgrounds, parks, community centers, school sites, and sports facilities.
• Assist in leading activities in areas such as arts and crafts, games, sports, music, drama, and nature study.
• Assist in issuing, receiving, and collecting equipment, games, and supplies.
• Assist in setting up, taking down, and cleaning up recreational facilities, as assigned.
• May provide minor first aid to recreation program participants and/or perform related first aid/emergency techniques.
• Exercise precautions necessary to ensure the safety of recreation program participants and spectators.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Perform other duties as assigned.