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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.

The City of Redwood City Invites Applications for:

Youth Development Leader

ABOUT THE POSITION

In working for the Distance Learning Program, individuals will have the opportunity to be a part of a team of dedicated development leaders who are passionate about the community and inspiring students to reach their full potential.

The City of Redwood City is working with schools to provide youth with opportunities to excel in school and participate in recreation activities. The City is looking for youth development leaders to help support distance learning program in planning, organizing and conducting structured academic support, recreation enrichment activities in a variety of settings selected by the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department. Youth Development leaders typically assist in conducting academic support and academic enrichment recreation activities, as well as assisting with two other components of the after-school program, life skills and health awareness. This position will report directly to the Recreation and Community Services Program Coordinator and will work approximately 20-28 hours per week, Monday - Friday during the school year (August 2020 to June 2021 depending on site assignment). The distance learning programs will be closed all school holidays and district-wide teacher training days.

Typical duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Provide structure academic support, plan, organize and conduct recreation enrichment activities for youth.
• Supervise recreation participants, insuring that proper safety precautions are observed in assigned activities.
• Maintain and care for equipment; prepare activity calendars, bulletin boards, lesson plans and/or coaching strategies as appropriate to help promote and plan activities effectively.
• Assist in organizing, promoting, directing and staffing; report to supervisors orally and in writing.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must be 18 years of age; any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Education & Experience

• Completion of 48 units of college or pass Instructional Aid Test
• Completion of AA degree or Early Childhood Education certificate is highly preferred
• A passion to work with youth
• Ability to work effectively and develop a team environment
• Some experience in a recreation setting preferred but not required.

Licenses & Certificates

• The incumbent may be required to travel between various locations during their scheduled work shift.
• Possession of a valid California Driver License with a satisfactory driving record is required.

Knowledge of:

• Leadership Techniques.
• Basic Math and English
• Specialized recreation activities.

Ability to:

• Assist students in homework and provide academic support
• Plan, organize and conduct a wide variety of recreation activities for all age groups and genders.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish, maintain and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Must be physically capable of performing job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

A City application is required. Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to pass a background check (at no cost to the candidate) including the following:

1. Criminal History Check
2. DMV Check
3. Fingerprinting

Prior to appointment, candidates will also be required to pass a TB Test at no cost to the candidate.

For the candidates who are under 18 years old at the time of hire, an official work permit from school is required. Once the candidates turn 18, they will be required to pass a fingerprint check.

Become a part of the team and join us in building a great community!

“Core Purpose” Build a Great Community Together

Vision A community where people of all backgrounds and income levels can thrive.

Mission Building a welcoming Redwood City through collaboration, responsiveness and excellence.

Build a Great Community Together

The values that guide us are:

• EXCELLENCE: Passion to do our best in each moment.
• INTEGRITY: Do the right thing, not the easy thing.
• SERVICE: We care and it makes a difference.
• CREATIVITY: Freedom to imagine and courage to act.

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

We invite applications for the position of:

Recreation Specialist III

Recreation Specialist III: $19.79-23.59 hourly

The City of San Mateo Parks & Recreation Department is looking for enthusiastic, crafty,

creative and energetic individuals to join our Learning & Education Assistance Program!

About this role

Do you love to have fun? We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join our team! As a part of the LEAP team, staff will enjoy the challenges, triumphs, opportunities, responsibilities, laughs, rewards and fun that make up each energizing and unique day in program! This is a part time, non-benefited position, 18-22 hours per week and limited to 960 hours in a fiscal year (June-July). 

Why Join our Department?

• Our staff are devoted to creating a fun, safe and positive LEAP experience.
• Our Values; Respect, Creativity, Integrity, Transparency and Inclusivity.
   

What You Bring:

• Energy and Enthusiasm!
• Experience and passion for working with children.
• Experience working in summer camps.
• Education in Child Development, Recreation or a related field.
   

Who You Are

• You have a strong work ethic, customer service skills and works well with others.
• You have good judgment and make good decisions in a variety of situations.
• You are able to communicate well with your co-workers and supervisors.

What You’ll Do

• Plan and implement age appropriate activities for elementary school children.
• Supervise children on off campus field trips.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Interact with parents, children and staff daily.

What We Offer

• Become a natural leader! You will develop your leadership and management skills as you learn to work cooperatively with other staff members, teaching and fostering positive child development throughout the year.
• Create lasting friendships and memories! You will feel a personal sense of accomplishment and importance as you become a mentor and role model in the lives of children.
• Build your resume! Career benefits as a staffer include development of essential management and communication skills. 

 
Recreation Specialist III (ages 18 & Up with experience/education):

• In addition to the above duties, ability to work independently in developing specific activities and activity design.  Ability to train and direct the work of other lower level Recreation Specialists.  Consistently exhibits judgement and safety skills.

Are You Interested? Apply.

Application can be found on our website at www.cityofsanmateo.org or at our Recreation Centers:

• King Community Center, 725 Monte Diablo Ave., 94401

Submit online at www.calopps.org or submit to Jennifer Wilson in person at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center.  Contact number is 650.522.7473 or jwilson@cityofsanmateo.org.

Application materials will be screened on a continuous basis.

Fine Print The policy of the City of San Mateo is to grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, gender, age, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual preference, marital status or national origin.  It is the intent and desire of the City of San Mateo that equal employment opportunity will be provided in recruiting, hiring, training, promoting, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment

We invite applications for the position of:

Recreation Specialist II

  $15.94-17.37 hourly

The City of San Mateo Parks & Recreation Department is looking for enthusiastic, crafty,

creative and energetic individuals to join our Learning & Education Assistance Program!

About this role

Do you love to be outside, stay active, play games and laugh a lot? We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join our team! As a part of the LEAP team, staff will enjoy the challenges, triumphs, opportunities, responsibilities, laughs, rewards and fun that make up each energizing and unique day in program! This is a part time, non-benefited position, 18-22 hours per week and limited to 960 hours in a fiscal year (June-July). 

Why Join our Department?

• Our staff are devoted to creating a fun, safe and positive LEAP experience.
• Our Values; Respect, Creativity, Integrity, Transparency and Inclusivity.

What You Bring:

• Energy and Enthusiasm!
• Experience and passion for working with children.
• Experience working in summer camps.
   

Who You Are

• You have a strong work ethic, customer service skills and works well with others.
• You have good judgment and make good decisions in a variety of situations.
• You are able to communicate well with your co-workers and supervisors.

What You’ll Do

• Lead age appropriate activities and lead, purposeful, planned and spontaneous PLAY!
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Daily interaction with parents and children.

What We Offer

• A TON of leadership skills! You will develop your leadership and management skills as you learn to work cooperatively with other staff members, teaching and fostering positive child development throughout the year.
• Create lasting friendships and memories! You will feel a personal sense of accomplishment and importance as you become a mentor and role model in the lives of children.
• Build your resume! Career benefits as a staffer include development of essential management and communication skills. 

Recreation Specialist II (ages 18 & up or High School graduate):

• Plan and lead creative games, arts and crafts, songs and science activities. Ability to chaperone ten children on off campus trips.  Exhibits initiative in planning activities and addressing concerns or problems that may arise.
   

Are You Interested? Apply.

Application can be found on our website at www.cityofsanmateo.org or at our Recreation Centers:

• King Community Center, 725 Monte Diablo Ave., 94401

Submit online at www.calopps.org or submit to Jennifer Wilson in person at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center.  Contact number is 650.522.7473 or jwilson@cityofsanmateo.org.

Application materials will be screened on a continuous basis.

Fine Print The policy of the City of San Mateo is to grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, gender, age, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual preference, marital status or national origin.  It is the intent and desire of the City of San Mateo that equal employment opportunity will be provided in recruiting, hiring, training, promoting, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment

We invite applications for the position of:

Recreation Specialist I

 $15.45 per hour

Must be 16 by October 19, 2020

The City of San Mateo Parks & Recreation Department is looking for enthusiastic, crafty,

creative and energetic individuals to join our Learning & Education Assistance Program!

About this role

Do you love to be outside, stay active, play games and laugh a lot? We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join our team! The Recreation Specialist I is our entry level position within the Recreation Specialist series.  Typically, applicants will have little or no experience.  Applicants who have completed the City of San Mateo’s Leaders in Training program or equivalent series are desired.  As a part of the LEAP team, staff will enjoy the challenges, triumphs, opportunities, responsibilities, laughs, rewards and fun that make up each energizing and unique day at LEAP! This is a part time, non-benefited position, up to 18 hours per week and limited to 960 hours in a fiscal year (June-July).

Why Join our Department?

Our staff are devoted to creating a fun, safe and positive experience.

Our Values; Respect, Creativity, Integrity, Transparency and Inclusivity.
 

What You Bring:

• Energy and Enthusiasm!
• Experience and passion for working with children.
• Ability to obtain a work permit valid through December 18, 2020.
   

Who You Are

• You have a strong work ethic, customer service skills and works well with others.
• You have good judgment and make good decisions in a variety of situations.
• You are able to communicate well with your co-workers and supervisors.
   

What You’ll Do

• Work closely with Recreation Specialist II and III’s in daily camp planning and implementation with children grades K-5.
• Lead age appropriate activities.
• Provide excellent customer service.

What We Offer

• A TON of leadership skills! You will develop your leadership and management skills as you learn to work cooperatively with other staff members, teaching and fostering positive child development throughout the summer.
• Create lasting friendships and memories! You will feel a personal sense of accomplishment and importance as you become a mentor and role model in the lives of children.
• Build your resume! Career benefits as a camp staffer include development of essential management and communication skills. 

 
Recreation Specialist I (ages 16 & 17, not yet a High School Graduate):
Core responsibilities of this position are taught while working and include presenting a positive image to children and parents; be dependable and prompt while showing good judgement and safety skills within assignment. 
 

Are You Interested? Apply.

Application can be found on our website at www.cityofsanmateo.org or at our Recreation Centers:

King Community Center, 725 Monte Diablo Ave., 94401

Submit online at www.calopps.org or submit to Jennifer Wilson in person at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center.  Contact number is 650.522.7473 or jwilson@cityofsanmateo.org.

Application materials will be screened on a continuous basis.

Fine Print The policy of the City of San Mateo is to grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, gender, age, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual preference, marital status or national origin.  It is the intent and desire of the City of San Mateo that equal employment opportunity will be provided in recruiting, hiring, training, promoting, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment

The City of Burlingame is looking for responsible and enthusiastic part-time Recreation Leaders to assist with the Parks and Recreation Department events and programs throughout the year.

This is a temporary, part-time position and shifts vary depending on the event or program (not to exceed 1,000 hours per fiscal year).  Shifts vary between 7:00AM - 6:30PM (occasionally until 10:00PM depending on event and type of Recreation Leader). 

About the Position:

This position is under the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator. Leaders may be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing vacation camp programs in our K - 8 Adventure Camps.

There are (3) adventure camps throughout the year:

1. Summer Camp runs June - August
2. Winter Camp runs during Winter Break
3. Spring Camp runs during the Spring Recess as decided by Burlingame School District 

• Recreation Leaders I are typically high school students serving as assistants to the programs. 
• Recreation Leaders II are typically high school graduates/college students who are able to lead games, crafts and similar activities. 
• Sr. Recreation Leaders are typically college graduates who assume the leadership role of other staff in the programs, are the contacts with school personnel and parents, establish daily curriculum and similar duties.

 Duties will vary depending upon assignment and level of Recreation Leader.

Typical duties may include, but are not limited to the following:  

• Work at Vacation Camps
• Schedule and implement age specific camp activities for the week
•  Provide direct leadership for participants and volunteers
• Attend field trips and swim days to ensure safety of participants
• Observe and take precaution to secure the safety of participants during camp hours
• Maintain a clean and orderly camp supply closet and camp space
• May be responsible for opening and closing facilities
• Work at a variety of City special events or programs

Knowledge of:

Philosophy, methods and techniques used in planning and leading Vacation Camp programs as well as knowledge of safety, recreation equipment and materials.

Ability to:

Plan, organize, and lead a variety of recreational activities. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.  Ability to assimilate and understand information in a manner consistent with the essential job functions. The ability to relate effectively with the public.

Education and Training:

• Recreation Leader I & Recreation Leader II:  Students under the age of 18 years are required to obtain a work permit from their school.
• Sr. Recreation Leaders:  Sufficient education and experience to satisfactorily perform the duties of the classification.  A typical qualifying background would be prior supervisory and/or leadership experience working with adults and/or children in large groups.

Application Process:

All applicants must complete a City of Burlingame application.  Applications can be obtained on-line at https://www.calopps.org/city-of-burlingame or in person at the Parks and Recreation Department, 850 Burlingame Avenue.  Applications submitted without completed supplemental questions will be considered incomplete and disqualified from this recruitment process.  Only the fist 200 applications will be accepted. Applications must be received by Monday, June 1, 2020 or until the maximum number of applications are received, whichever occurs first.  Faxes will not be accepted.    

Selection Process:

Applications will be reviewed for neatness, accuracy, completion, relevant education, experience and training.  The most qualified applicants whose background and education best meet the needs of the department will be invited to participate in an oral interview. 

FINE PRINT

Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to:  

• pass a fingerprint check submitted to the Department of Justice if over 18 years of age
• comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire

The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices. The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various 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.  This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

The City of Redwood City Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department invites you to apply for the casual position of Building Attendant. This position requires weekday and weekend shifts, and may include both daytime and evening hours.  A person in this classification will work flexibly, up to 20 hours per week.  Hours and locations will vary across multiple community centers, and Building Attendants will be required to open and/or close the facility as needed. 

The ideal candidate will embrace the City’s emphasis on excellent customer service; will be an enthusiastic self-starter who anticipates the needs of staff and patrons; will be detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks and programs; ; will be a team player, but has the ability to work independently; will enjoy working with a variety of City staff, the public, and will have a sense of humor. 

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