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The City of Pacifica is currently hiring part-time Child Care Aides and Child Care Associate Teachers to join our team!

Are you 18 years of age or older?  

Are you available to work Monday through Friday with varying shifts?

Do you have a passion for working with children?

If so, apply today!

THE OPPORTUNITY

The City of Pacifica is a beautiful coastal community, just south of San Francisco with an exciting opportunity for Child Care Professionals. Currently, the City of Pacifica Parks, Beaches and Recreation Department is recruiting for Child Care Aides and Child Care Associate Teachers to join our Child Care Team! The level at which an individual is hired will be dependent on the applicant's qualifications, work experience and education.

At the City of Pacifica, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. To us, equal opportunity employment is not just about compliance, it’s about who you are, how you can help our City and who you want to be. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and residents.

Salary

Child Care Aide: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour, part time, non-benefited, typically limited to 1,000 hours per year.  

Child Care Associate Teacher: $17.50 - $25.00 per hour, part time, non-benefited, typically limited to 1,000 hours per year.

CHILD CARE AIDE

This position will work directly with a Child Care Site Coordinator or Lead Teacher at varying pre-school or K-6/ K-8 school sites based on program needs. The Child Care Aide is responsible for leading activities and supervising small groups of children in State-funded Title V programs.

BASIC EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Assisting staff in implementing youth recreation activities, sports, arts, crafts, and other age-appropriate activities
• Maintaining discipline, site safety and observe the overall physical and emotional well-being of the program participants
• Interacting with parents, participants, school district and city employees in a professional manner
• Attending staff meetings and in-service trainings as required

The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the basic types of work that may be performed. 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 the position. 

Job Description is currently under review.

CHILD CARE ASSOCIATE TEACHER

This position is responsible for leading activities and supervision of small groups of children at a State-funded Title V program. 

BASIC EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Assisting staff in implementing youth recreation activities, sports, arts, crafts, and other age-appropriate activities.
• Maintaining discipline, site safety and observe the overall physical and emotional well-being of the program participants.
• Interacting with parents, participants, school district and city employees in a professional manner.
• Assisting students in completing homework in a variety of subjects.
• Attending staff meetings and in-service training as required.

The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the basic types of work that may be performed. 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 the position.   

Job Description is currently under review.

Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization.

We asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories:

• Colleagues
• Community
• Location
• The Work
• The Benefits

Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure for more information about why employees love  working here or view our City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video: 

Welcome Brochure 

City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video

For more detailed information regarding the minimum qualifications and essential functions of the position, please review the Park Maintenance Worker I job description.

The City of Belmont is currently recruiting for

Substitute Preschool Teacher

(Casual, Part-Time, w/o Benefits)

(Not to exceed 20 hours per week and 1000 hours in a fiscal year)

Monday - Friday Afternoons - 1pm to 5pm or 2pm to 6pm
 

Requirements:

- Must possess a minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education Units
   (Child Development Principles, Curriculum and Child/Family/Community)

-Must successfully pass TB Test, physical and fingerprinting

Desired Qualifications:

One year or more experience working in a preschool environment.

DEFINITION

Under close supervision, learns, assists with, and performs a variety of activities in support of recreation programs, facilities, and activities; may be assigned to assist with one or more areas, including, but not limited to, summer camp programs, facility support, coaching, administrative support, and/or pre-school programs; performs related duties as assigned.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

Recreation Leader I is the entry level classification in the Recreation Leader class series. Recreation Leader I is distinguished from Recreation Leader II in that Recreation Leader II incumbents have previous experience and/or advanced education and are able to perform work more independently.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

Receives supervision from supervisory or management staff in Recreation department.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties listed below are illustrative only and are not meant to be a full and exhaustive listing of all of the duties and responsibilities of the position.

• Assists in planning, organizing, and leading recreation activities, which may include summer camp activities, pre-school activities, sports activities, and other events; participates in the development of activities to fit the abilities and interest of the participants;
• Follows and implements assigned curriculum including teaching, overseeing, and/or coaching activities, which may include arts and crafts, group games, and sports; maintains group and individual discipline and code of conduct;
• Facilitates safe and positive recreation experiences; ensures a safe environment; assesses and minimizes risks; assesses and responds to potential injuries and prepares incident reports;
• Keeps records related to assigned function, which may include attendance, participation, progress, etc.;
• Assists with special events, including setup and break down, staffing, etc.;
• Organizes, inventories, and maintains necessary facilities and materials;
• Provides quality customer service to all encountered during the course of work, including instructors, participants, renters, and parents/guardians; registers participants for programs and events; communicates effectively and professionally to parents/guardians of program participants;
• Opens, closes, and secures recreation facilities, as needed;
• Performs a variety of clerical support and receptionist duties;
• Operates a computer and learns and uses software in the course of business, including recreation specific software;
• May be assigned to provide transportation and supervision to program participants, including field trips and special events;
• May be assigned to perform basic money-handling and accounting tasks, such as collecting, logging, and managing payments and refunds;

• May be assigned to perform general maintenance work on facilities, including garbage removal, vacuuming, washing tables, cleaning restrooms, and other similar tasks to ensure facilities remain clean and operational;
• May be assigned to enter classes into database each season and help edit activity guide for the printers;
• May be assigned to purchase supplies for recreation programs; and
• Performs related duties as assigned.

JOB-RELATED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising recreational activities; recreation development, organization, and planning; operation of a recreation facility; City policies and procedures; record keeping techniques; cash handling techniques; basic first aid and safety practices and procedures; customer service principles; recreation activities and services; basic event management and principles; effective leadership and standard safety rules and practices; how to deliver effective recreation services; common crafts, sports, games, and recreation activities appropriate for all ages; basic youth development principles; computer skills to include Microsoft Office.

Ability to: Implement and organize recreation program elements; conduct daily activities of assigned recreation program or function; work independently; prioritize and handle multiple program tasks; think and act quickly in emergencies; judge situations and people accurately; understand and carry out oral and written directions; establish and maintain effective and cooperative relationships with subordinates, peers, supervisors, and the public; communicate to customers clearly and understandably; use basic math skills; operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers; perform work in a safe manner; perform the physical duties of the job.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING GUIDELINES

Education: A minimum of current enrollment in high school, with minimum age of 15 at time of appointment.  Must possess a work-permit if required by law.

Experience: No previous work experience is required. Depending on area of assignment, previous experience participating in or assisting with the activity and/or sport is desirable.

Licenses: Depending on area of assignment a valid, Class C California Driver’s license may be required. Possession of or ability to obtain a first aid certificate. Possession of or ability to obtain a CPR certification. Ability to obtain Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Vision adequate to perform assigned tasks; speak clearly; ability to bend, stoop, or crouch; physical stamina to complete assigned tasks; ability to work off-hours, shifts, or events as required; strength to lift and carry materials weighing up to 20 pounds; and the ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather and temperature conditions.

DEFINITION

Under general supervision, assists with and performs a variety of activities in support of recreation programs, facilities, and activities; may be assigned to assist with one or more areas, including, but not limited to, summer camp programs, facility support, coaching, administrative support, and/or pre-school programs; performs related duties as assigned.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

Recreation Leader II is the journey-level classification in the Recreation Leader class series. Recreation Leader II is distinguished from Recreation Leader III in that Recreation Leader III incumbents are able to work independently and may assist with program development.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

Receives general supervision from supervisory or management staff in Recreation department.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties listed below are illustrative only and are not meant to be a full and exhaustive listing of all of the duties and responsibilities of the position.

• Participates in planning, organizing, and leading recreation activities, which may include summer camp activities, pre-school activities, sports activities, and other events; participates in the development of activities to fit the abilities and interest of the participants;
• Follows and implements assigned curriculum, including teaching, overseeing, and/or coaching activities, which may include arts and crafts, group games, and sports; maintains group and individual discipline and code of conduct;
• Facilitates safe and positive recreation experiences; ensures a safe environment; assesses and minimizes risks; assesses and responds to potential injuries and prepares incident reports;
• Keeps records related to assigned function, which may include attendance, participation, progress, etc.;
• Assists with special events, including setup and break down, staffing, etc.;
• Organizes, inventories, and maintains necessary facilities and materials;
• Provides quality customer service to all encountered during the course of work, including instructors, participants, renters, and parents/guardians; registers participants for programs and events; communicates effectively and professionally to parents/guardians of program participants;
• Opens, closes, and secures recreation facilities, as needed;
• Performs a variety of clerical support and receptionist duties;
• Operates a computer and learns and uses software in the course of business, including recreation specific software;
• May be assigned to provide transportation and supervision to program participants, including field trips and special events;
• May be assigned to perform basic money-handling and accounting tasks, such as collecting, logging, and managing payments and refunds;
• May be assigned to perform general maintenance work on facilities, including garbage removal, vacuuming, washing tables, cleaning restrooms, and other similar tasks to ensure facilities remain

clean and operational;

• May be assigned to enter classes into database each season and help edit activity guide for the printers;
• May be assigned to purchase supplies for recreation programs; and
• Performs related duties as assigned.

JOB-RELATED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising recreational activities; recreation development, organization, and planning; operation of a recreation facility; City policies and procedures; record keeping techniques; cash handling techniques; basic first aid and safety practices and procedures; customer service principles; recreation activities and services; basic event management and principals; effective leadership and standard safety rules and practices; how to deliver effective recreation services; common crafts, sports, games and recreation activities appropriate for all ages; basic youth development principles; computer skills to include Microsoft Office.

Ability to: Implement and organize recreation program elements; conduct daily activities of assigned recreation program or function; work independently; prioritize and handle multiple program tasks; think and act quickly in emergencies; judge situations and people accurately; understand and carry out oral and written directions; establish and maintain effective and cooperative relationships with subordinates, peers, supervisors, and the public; communicate to customers clearly and understandably; use basic math skills; operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers; perform work in a safe manner; perform the physical duties of the job.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING GUIDELINES

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. A typical way would be:

Education: A minimum of current enrollment in high school, with minimum age of 16 at time of appointment. Must possess a work-permit if required by law.

Experience: Equivalent to three (3) months of full-time experience (approximately 500 hours) of volunteer or paid work experience in recreation programs or equivalent. Depending on area of assignment, previous knowledge of and experience participating in the activity and/or sport is desirable.

Licenses: Depending on area of assignment, a valid, Class C California Driver’s license may be required. Possession of or ability to obtain a first aid certificate. Possession of or ability to obtain a CPR certification. Completion of Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Vision adequate to perform assigned tasks; speak clearly; ability to bend, stoop, or crouch; physical stamina to complete assigned tasks; ability to work off-hours, shifts, or events as required; strength to lift and carry materials weighing up to 20 pounds; and the ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather and temperature conditions.

DEFINITION

Under general supervision, performs a variety of activities in support of recreation programs, facilities, and activities; may be assigned to work in one or more areas, including, but not limited to, summer camp programs, facility support, coaching, administrative support, and/or pre-school programs; may assist with program development; and performs related duties as assigned.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

Recreation Leader III is the advanced journey-level classification in the Recreation Leader class series. Recreation Leader III is distinguished from Recreation Leader II in that Recreation Leader III incumbents are able to work independently and may assist with program development and training of lower-level Recreation Leaders.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

Receives general supervision from supervisory or management staff in Recreation department. May provide training to lower-level Recreation Leader staff.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties listed below are illustrative only and are not meant to be a full and exhaustive listing of all of the duties and responsibilities of the position.

• Participates in planning, organizing, and leading recreation activities, which may include summer camp activities, pre-school activities, sports activities, and other events; participates in the development of activities to fit the abilities and interest of the participants;
• Follows and implements assigned curriculum, including teaching, overseeing, and/or coaching activities, which may include arts and crafts, group games, and sports; maintains group and individual discipline and code of conduct;
• Participates in program development as assigned;
• Provides training to lower-level staff as assigned;
• Facilitates safe and positive recreation experiences; ensures a safe environment; assesses and minimizes risks; assesses and responds to potential injuries and prepares incident reports;
• Keeps records related to assigned function, which may include attendance, participation, progress, etc.;
• Assists with special events, including setup and break down, staffing, etc.;
• Organizes, inventories, and maintains necessary facilities and materials;
• Provides quality customer service to all encountered during the course of work, including instructors, participants, renters, and parents/guardians; registers participants for programs and events; communicate effectively and professionally to parents/guardians of program participants;
• Opens, closes, and secures recreation facilities, as needed;
• Performs a variety of clerical support and receptionist duties;
• Operates a computer and learns and uses software in the course of business, including recreation specific software.

• May be assigned to provide transportation and supervision to program participants, including field trips and special events;
• May be assigned to perform basic money-handling and accounting tasks, such as collecting, logging, and managing payments and refunds;
• May be assigned to perform general maintenance work on facilities, including garbage removal, vacuuming, washing tables, cleaning restrooms, and other similar tasks to ensure facilities remain clean and operational;
• May be assigned to enter classes into database each season and help edit activity guide for the printers;
• May be assigned to purchase supplies for recreation programs; and
• Performs related duties as assigned.

JOB-RELATED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in organizing, conducting, and supervising recreational activities; recreation development, organization, and planning; operation of a recreation facility; City policies and procedures; record keeping techniques; cash handling techniques; basic first aid and safety practices and procedures; customer service principles; recreation activities and services; basic event management and principals; effective leadership and standard safety rules and practices; how to deliver effective recreation services; common crafts, sports, games, and recreation activities appropriate for all ages; basic youth development principles; computer skills to include Microsoft Office; problem-solving techniques.

Ability to: Implement and organize recreation program elements; conduct daily activities of assigned recreation program or function; work independently; prioritize and handle multiple program tasks; think and act quickly in emergencies; judge situations and people accurately; effectively problem-solve; develop and propose solutions to challenges; understand and carry out oral and written directions; ensure others follow oral and written directions, as assigned; establish and maintain effective and cooperative relationships with subordinates, peers, supervisors, and the public; communicate to customers clearly and understandably; use basic math skills; operate office equipment including computers, scanners, calculators, printers, and copiers; perform work in a safe manner; perform the physical duties of the job.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING GUIDELINES

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. A typical way would be:

Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12) grade.

Experience: Equivalent to six (6) months full-time experience (approximately 1000 hours) of volunteer or paid work experience equivalent to a Recreation Leader II with the City of Millbrae. Depending on area of assignment, previous knowledge of and experience participating in the activity and/or sport is desirable.

Licenses: Depending on area of assignment, a valid, Class C California Driver’s license may be required. Possession of or ability to obtain a first aid certificate. Possession of or ability to obtain a CPR certification. Completion of Mandated Reporter Training Certification may be required.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Vision adequate to perform assigned tasks; speak clearly; ability to bend, stoop, or crouch; physical stamina to complete assigned tasks; ability to work off-hours, shifts, or events as required; strength to lift and carry materials weighing up to 20 pounds; and the ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather and temperature conditions.

The City of Rocklin is looking for a part-time Senior Maintenance Worker to assist in the Parks Division of the Parks & Recreation Department. The work schedule will be based on the needs of the department working no more than 28 hours per week, not to exceed 999 hours in a fiscal year (July 1st through June 30th).  This is a temporary at-will position and does not offer benefits.   

Are you looking for a great opportunity to connect with your community while investing in your future? Do you want to see first-hand what it’s like to engage in active, multi-generational work that directly contributes to the well-being of our greater Mill Valley community?  If you answered yes, then you belong with Mill Valley Recreation!  With our team, you will create memorable experiences while cultivating new and lasting connections within our greater Southern Marin Community. You will have the opportunity to grow and learn through consistent, quality training and, apply your learning through direct hands-on experience.

DEFINITION: Under general supervision the aide assists in planning, organizing, and implementing preschool programming for children ages 3-5 years old. Program hours are M-F PM 8:30am – 1:00pm and/or MWF 8:30am - 1:00pm. Approximately 15 – 30 hours a week. Substitute and floating positions also available 8:30am - 1:00pm. 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

The following duties are essential to the success of this position:

• Ability to develop, coordinate, plan, implement and supervise the day-to-day activities, themes, and special events for an ongoing summer day preschool classroom.
• Create and maintain a safe, challenging, and creative classroom environment.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and communicate effectively with co-workers, parents, and preschoolers.
• Supervise, direct, and motivate preschoolers as well as colleagues with a positive attitude.
• Maintain registration, attendance, and activity records; ensure the proper pick-up/drop-off of preschoolers. 
• Encourage good behavior, appropriate manners, and active play by both staff and preschoolers. 
• Possess strong leadership skills in one or more of the following areas: arts, crafts, sports, playground games, drama, songs/music, nature, or special events.
• Ability to lead groups of preschoolers in various activities.
• Motivate staff and preschoolers through example.
• Must be a team player and have the ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Create and maintain a positive environment.
• Practice proper hygiene, with self and children, to deter the spread of disease (colds, flu, etc).
• Enthusiasm and motivation.
• Respond professionally to emergencies, provide care according to the level of training.
• Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing.
• The ability to speak English clearly and understandably.
• Perform related duties as required.

TRAINING & EXPERIENCE: Any combination of education, training, and experience, which likely provides the required knowledge and abilities.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS: Candidates receiving a conditional job offer must pass a pre-placement fingerprint review. Candidate must provide a TB negative test result document. Candidates must possess a current CPR/AED and First Aid certificate and be comfortable calling 911 in an emergency.

POSITION:  Recreation Leader II/III

DEPARTMENT:  Parks and Recreation / Recreation Division

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:  Hours vary, but typical hours are 7:00 am – 1:00 pm and 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

SALARY: Recreation Leader II: $16.20 - $19.69 per hour; Recreation Leader III: $17.57 - $21.36 per hour. 

CONTACT(S): 

Laura Armanino
(650) 875-6900  
laura.armanino@ssf.net

Kim Morrison
Kimberly.morrison@ssf.net

The City of South San Francisco is a General Law city with a population of 68,000 residents that grows to 110,000 during business hours. South San Francisco is strategically located on the west shore of the San Francisco Bay, in northern San Mateo County, 10 miles south of San Francisco. This City is also located along the Bay Area's main transportation routes, included 101, 280, Caltrain, BART, San Francisco Bay Ferry, and the San Francisco International Airport.

The City of South San Francisco is a full-service city with 12 City Departments including Police; Fire; Parks and Recreation; Public Works; Economic and Community Development; City Attorney; Library; Finance; Information Technology; Human Resources; City Clerk; and Office of the City Manager.  The City has a Council-City Manager form of government with more than 460 full-time regular employees.

The City of South San Francisco proudly remains The Industrial City, a reflection of its steel mill and ship building past.  In recent years, the City has been redefined to reflect the innovative, entrepreneurial and industrious spirit, which has made South San Francisco the Biotech Capital of the World.

South San Francisco’s biotechnology cluster is the largest in the world, with roughly 45,000 life science workers, 200 biotech companies, and over 12 million square feet of office/R&D facilities – with an additional 9 million square feet of new R&D facilities in the development pipeline. 

South San Francisco enjoys a high quality of life with an extensive public parks system, active library and learning programming and a dynamic, engaged community making South San Francisco a great place to live, learn, work and play. 

IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Assist in developing and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for children
• Implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the program
• Ensure children are supervised at all times
• Ensure equipment and the facility are clean, well maintained and safe at all times
• Provide various experiences and activities for children
• Build children’s esteem
• Establish routines and provide positive guidance/discipline
• Provide a safe and secure environment for children
• Integrate children with special needs in a positive and respectful manner
• Follow all health and safety procedures as designated by the City of South San Francisco regulations and Community Care Licensing Title 22 regulations as well as State Regulations for Grant Funded Programs
• Maintains excellent communication and customer service skills

POSITION:  Recreation Leader II/III

DEPARTMENT:  Parks and Recreation / Recreation Division

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:  Hours vary, but typical hours are 7:00 am – 1:00 pm and 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

SALARY: Recreation Leader II: $16.20 - $19.69 per hour; Recreation Leader III: $17.57 - $21.36 per hour. 

CONTACT(S): 

Laura Armanino
(650) 875-6900  
laura.armanino@ssf.net

Kim Morrison
Kimberly.morrison@ssf.net

The City of South San Francisco is a General Law city with a population of 68,000 residents that grows to 110,000 during business hours. South San Francisco is strategically located on the west shore of the San Francisco Bay, in northern San Mateo County, 10 miles south of San Francisco. This City is also located along the Bay Area's main transportation routes, included 101, 280, Caltrain, BART, San Francisco Bay Ferry, and the San Francisco International Airport.

The City of South San Francisco is a full-service city with 12 City Departments including Police; Fire; Parks and Recreation; Public Works; Economic and Community Development; City Attorney; Library; Finance; Information Technology; Human Resources; City Clerk; and Office of the City Manager.  The City has a Council-City Manager form of government with more than 460 full-time regular employees.

The City of South San Francisco proudly remains The Industrial City, a reflection of its steel mill and ship building past.  In recent years, the City has been redefined to reflect the innovative, entrepreneurial and industrious spirit, which has made South San Francisco the Biotech Capital of the World.

South San Francisco’s biotechnology cluster is the largest in the world, with roughly 45,000 life science workers, 200 biotech companies, and over 12 million square feet of office/R&D facilities – with an additional 9 million square feet of new R&D facilities in the development pipeline. 

South San Francisco enjoys a high quality of life with an extensive public parks system, active library and learning programming and a dynamic, engaged community making South San Francisco a great place to live, learn, work and play. 

IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Assist in developing and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for children
• Implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the program
• Ensure children are supervised at all times
• Ensure equipment and the facility are clean, well maintained and safe at all times
• Provide various experiences and activities for children
• Build children’s esteem
• Establish routines and provide positive guidance/discipline
• Provide a safe and secure environment for children
• Integrate children with special needs in a positive and respectful manner
• Follow all health and safety procedures as designated by the City of South San Francisco regulations and Community Care Licensing Title 22 regulations as well as State Regulations for Grant Funded Programs
• Maintains excellent communication and customer service skills