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The City of Belmont Parks & Recreation Department is recruiting for the position of Recreation Leaders for Summer 2026. If you are an energetic candidate who has proven abilities to engage the youth and teen population and want to make a positive difference in their lives, this is the position for you!

 

Recreation Leader Requirement 

• Must be age 15 or older by June 1, 2026.
• Must be available for paid training June 10 - June 12, 2026.
• Must be available for 2026 summer camp season June 15 - August 7, 2026.
• Camp closed Friday, July 3 for the Holiday.

 

Recreation leaders will

• Work with campers ages 4 ½ to 13 years of age.

• Be able to work any assigned shift with varying hourly schedules (Monday-Friday).

• Participate in pre-summer training sessions, camp set-up and clean-up.

• Lead games, songs, arts & crafts, sports, and large group projects all summer long.

• Be outspoken and demonstrate good role model to the staff and campers.

• Be enthusiastic and enjoy working outdoors and being with children.

• Come with ideas for summer activities and a willingness to participate and lead activities.

• Provide guidance, support, and motivation to all campers.

• Communicate with guardians of campers, providing updates where required and answering questions about camp.

 

Salary (depending on experience) and Hours:

Recreation Leader / Senior Recreation Leader $18.95 - $25.34

Recreation Specialist I/II (Group Leads) $22.94 - $30.66

This is a part-time position.  Hours will range from 19 to 37 hours per week with no weekend shifts.

 

The City of Belmont is seeking a Senior Lifeguard/Pool Manager to supervise the Summer Aquatics Program at the Carlmont Aquatics Facility located at 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont, CA 94002

 

Salary (depending on experience) and Hours:

Monday – Friday Shifts - NO WEEKENDS!

Pay range depending on experience $23.97 - $29.14

Typical shift is from 9:15AM-5:15PM Monday-Thursday and Friday 9:15AM-3:30PM.

 

• Must have at least one summer of supervisory experience.

• Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification preferred.

• Must be available for paid training Wednesday, June 17 – Friday, June 19, 2026.

• Must be available for the summer aquatics season June 22 – July 31, 2026

• Pool closed Friday, July 3, 2026 for the Holiday.

 

 

 

Lifeguard Certification

Must hold or obtain ARC Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED and First Aid Certificates by June 1st, 2026. With proof of payment, the City will reimburse you for the cost of the lifeguard certification training at the end of the aquatics season if certification is obtained between August 2025 and June 2026.

*For more information about obtaining Lifeguard certification please visit:

https://www.redcross.org/take-a-class/lifeguarding

https://www.bappoa.org/trainings

https://www.happyswimmers.com/red-cross-lifeguard-training

 

What You Will Do

• Supervise and ensure patron safety at all times, including clearly and professionally conveying rules to patrons and enforcing facility regulations.

• Administer first aid and provide emergency care as required.

• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and with exposure to pool chemicals.

• Maintain a safe aquatic environment.

• Greet the public and respond to questions and inquiries.

• Assist the Swim Lesson program.

• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor by wearing appropriate uniform or attire for the position and exhibiting respect and enthusiasm.

• Facilitate program activities according to a prepared curriculum for Camps and Swim Lessons.

• Provide feedback regarding the City's aquatic program and activity schedules to the participants or supervisors.

• Conduct proper opening and closing procedures of the aquatic facility.

• Assist in staff trainings and meetings.

• Analyze program needs and recommend new and innovative program ideas.

• Set up proper furniture arrangements, equipment, and facility maintenance.

• Work as a Lead with Lifeguards and Swim Instructors and offer assistance in maintaining the proper execution of all aspects of facility programs, including feedback.

• Ensure all policies of the City of Belmont are followed during all programs, special events and facility use.

• Provide excellent customer service and problem solving.

• Perform functions of registration software applications.

• Prepare daily deposits and reconcile daily reports.

• Ensure all revenues received at assigned site are properly entered and accounted for.

Are you passionate about aquatics? If so, the City of Belmont invites you to apply to our Lifeguard and Swim Instructor positions for our Summer Aquatics Program at the Carlmont Aquatics Facility located at 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont, CA 94002

 

Salary (depending on experience) and Hours:

Monday – Friday Shifts - NO WEEKENDS!

Lifeguard / Swim Instructor I $20.70 - $25.17

Lifeguard / Swim Instructor II $21.79 - 26.48

This is a part-time position.  Hours will range from 25 to 38 hours per week with no weekend shifts. Typical shifts are from Monday - Thursday 9:30AM-5:15PM and Fridays 9:30AM-3:15PM.

• Must be available for paid training Wednesday, June 17 – Friday, June 19, 2026.

• New Hires must be available for all 6 weeks of the summer aquatics season from June 22 – July 31, 2026. Returners must be available for majority of the summer.

• Pool closed Friday, July 3, 2026 for the Holiday.

 

Lifeguard Certification

Must hold or obtain ARC Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED and First Aid Certificates by June 1st, 2026. With proof of payment, the City will reimburse you for the cost of the lifeguard certification training at the end of the aquatics season if certification is obtained between August 2025 and June 2026.

*For more information about obtaining Lifeguard certification please visit:

https://www.redcross.org/take-a-class/lifeguarding

https://www.bappoa.org/trainings

https://www.happyswimmers.com/red-cross-lifeguard-training

 

 

What You Will Do

Lifeguards/Swim Instructors will ensure the safety of facility patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies and instructing swim lessons for participants of all ages.

The essential functions of this position include: maintain constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; act immediately and appropriately to ensure the safety of patrons in the event of an emergency; provide emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services; perform various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility; prepare and maintain appropriate reports; possess thorough knowledge of rescue techniques; understand and enforcement of facility rules, policies and procedures, demonstrate leadership, public relations skills and decision-making skills.

In addition, Swim Instructors are responsible for instructing all swim lesson participants, ensuring the safety of all participants in their class, evaluating students participating in swim lessons, submitting completed participant report cards on time, and attending mandatory meetings and training sessions as scheduled.

The individual must be able to represent the City of Belmont in a professional manner and follow the City’s polices and regulations.

Town of Danville
SUMMER AQUATIC STAFF POSITIONS
Salary Range: $17.37 to $30.68/hour; non-benefited, DOE and position offered

 

The Town of Danville strives to provide an aquatic environment that is safe, instructive and fun through recreational and lap swim, special events, the Learn to Swim program, Junior Lifeguard program and Lifeguard training classes.

 

PROGRAM LEADER (SWIM INSTRUCTOR/LIFEGUARD)

Salary Range: $17.37 to $23.15/hour

 

QUALIFICATIONS  

Applicants must be at least 15 years of age. Required certifications to perform lifeguard responsibilities:  American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid (Lifeguard). 

Aquatics staff generally work 3–5 hours per day and average 15–20 hours per week, with a maximum of up to 37.5 hours. Shifts can take place in the morning, afternoon, or evening at either San Ramon Valley High School or Monte Vista. Staff schedules and locations are coordinated based on program needs, so assignments may vary throughout the season. Staff may apply as a swim instructor and begin the onboarding process before completing a lifeguard certification, but priority hiring will be given to applicants with completed certifications. 

 

SUPERVISION 
Under the general supervision of the Pool Managers, Program Coordinator and Program Supervisor, the Swim Instructor/Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring aquatic safety and providing instruction for pool patrons.  Swim Instructors/Lifeguards must enjoy working with children and the general public, be patient, reliable and have lots of energy.  

 

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES 
Job duties include lifeguarding, swim lesson instruction, leading pool programming, mandatory staff training, pulling tarps, required daily fitness, and administrative duties. Weekend shifts may be available on a case-by-case bases depending upon programmatic needs.  Also: 

• Provide aquatic safety and instruction for pool patrons.
• Use positive reinforcement and communicate effectively with parents/guardians.
• Maintain quality of staff performance in line with American Red Cross and Town of Danville standards.
• Perform duties within OSHA standards.

 

PROGRAM ASSISTANT (SENIOR GUARD)

Salary Range: $18.52 to $30.68/hour

 

QUALIFICATIONS 

Applicants must be at least 17 years of age.  Required certifications by the end of Staff Training Week: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, and it is preferable to have a Water Safety Instructor certificate as well. Senior Guards must have at least two years of lifeguard/swim instructor or equivalent qualifying experience; leadership experience is highly desired.

Aquatics staff generally work 3–5 hours per day and average 15–20 hours per week, with a maximum of up to 37.5 hours. Shifts can take place in the morning, afternoon, or evening at either San Ramon Valley High School or Monte Vista. Staff schedules and locations are coordinated based on program needs, so assignments may vary throughout the season.

 

SUPERVISION 
Under the general supervision of the Pool Manager, Program Coordinator and Program Supervisor, the Senior Guard teaches swim lessons, lifeguards, and serves on the Aquatics Leadership Team. 

 

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES 
Job duties include lifeguarding, swim lesson instruction, monitoring camp swim, leading mandatory staff training, pulling tarps, required daily fitness and administrative duties, and may include weekend shifts as needed. Also:

• The Senior Guard identifies staff training needs, assist in the planning and implementation of weekly staff training, and may supervise on-duty staff in the absence of a Pool Manager.
• Provide aquatic safety and instruction for pool patrons.
• Use positive reinforcement and communicate effectively with parents/guardians.
• Maintain quality of staff performance in line with American Red Cross and Town of Danville standards.
• Monitor Program Leaders to improve operation qualify of aquatics programing.
• Perform duties within OSHA standards.

 

PROGRAM ASSISTANT (POOL MANAGER)

Salary Range: $18.52 to $30.68/hour

 

QUALIFICATIONS 

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Required certifications by the end of Staff Training Week: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid. Water Safety Instructor, Lifeguard Training Instructor certifications highly desired.

Aquatics staff generally work 3–5 hours per day and average 15–20 hours per week, with a maximum of up to 37.5 hours. Shifts can take place in the morning, afternoon, or evening at either San Ramon Valley High School or Monte Vista. Staff schedules and locations are coordinated based on program needs, so assignments may vary throughout the season.

 

SUPERVISION 
Under the general supervision of the Program Coordinator and Pool Supervisor, Pool Managers are responsible for the day-to-day operations of the summer aquatics program.   

 

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES   

• Supervise performance of part-time and volunteers staff.
• Compose and maintain part-time staff schedules including correction for staff attendance.
• Identifies staff training needs, collaborate to effectively to implement training.
• Maintain quality of staff performance in line with American Red Cross and Town of Danville standards.
• Provides valuable customer service skills by assisting the community with aquatic related issues.
• Teaches swim classes and acts as a lifeguard as needed.
• Maintains inventory of pool equipment and supplies, assure pool equipment is in excellent condition and arrange repairs as needed.
• Maintains accurate attendance and registration records, and supports site operations by helping with participant class placement.
• Perform duties within OSHA standards.

Do you want to work with an amazing team who work every day to enhance the quality of life for the residents of San Carlos by providing recreational opportunities for all ages?   Come join our Parks and Recreation staff as a Recreation Leader I & II in our summer camp programs and make a difference and have fun while doing it!

 

About the Position

The San Carlos Recreation Department is looking for seasonal summer Recreation Leaders who are responsible, energetic, and enjoy working outdoors with children in a fun and positive atmosphere.

 

Recreation Leader positions are fun!  The City works with applicant’s interests and strengths to place them in the appropriate Recreation Leader opening.

 

The Recreation Leader I classification is the entry-level position in the Recreation Leader Series. The Recreation Leader II classification is the second-level position in the Recreation Leader Series. Positions in this part-time classification perform routine, basic work under direct supervision, in the planning and conducting of a wide variety of recreation activities. Receives supervision from a Recreation Department staff member; may work under functional supervision of a Recreation Leader II or Program Coordinator as assigned.

 

Work schedule: Seasonal Recreation Leaders are assigned to the Summer Day Camp and Youth Center programs working with children ages 4 -12 years. This summer’s camp program runs from June 15 - August 14, 2026. Training for Recreation Leader I & II will take place the week of June 8, 2026 (mandatory in-service training). Recreation Leaders must be able to work during this time period for at least 8 of the 10 weeks and have the ability to plan and conduct exciting youth recreation activities.

 

Positions in this seasonal classification perform routine, basic work under direct supervision, in the planning and conducting of a wide variety of recreation activities. Positions require a commitment of 40 hours per week, typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Shifts may vary based on camp needs.

 

Essential Duties

 

As a Recreation Leader for San Carlos Parks and Recreation you will:

 

• Be a part of a motivated, enthusiastic, and responsible team focused on making a difference in the community.
• Learn valuable leadership skills with monthly professional development and training opportunities.
• Assist in Community Events including, Hometown Days, Music in the Park, Art and Wine Faire, and Movie Nights.

 

As a Recreation Leader working Summer Camp, you will help implement and perform some of the following activities:

 

Summer Camps

• Daily enrichment and recreational activities.
• Directing program participants and managing behavior as appropriate.
• Ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for youth participants.
• Supervision and facilitation of Youth Center special events and participants.
• Site maintenance duties and inspection of recreational equipment.

 

We are offering two types of Summer Camps, Adventure Camp for children ages 4 to 12, and Sports Camps (Flag Football, Volleyball, Softball, Baseball, and Multi-Sport) for ages 5-12.

 

The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the City:

Final filing date: Before 5:00pm, Friday, February 13, 2026

Interviews: Week of March 2, 2026

 

Hourly Salary Range (effective January 12, 2026)

Recreation Leader I: $19.34 - $20.30

Recreation Leader II: $21.32 - $25.91

 

Resume will not be accepted in lieu of application. Application, including all work history, must be fully completed if a resume is attached. Incomplete and/or inaccurate applications may result in disqualification from the recruitment process. All communication regarding your status in this recruitment process will be conducted via email or postal mail. Be sure to include a valid e-mail address on the employment application. It is suggested that you add sancarlos@calopps.org and hr@cityofsancarlos.org to your e-mail contacts or safe senders list to help ensure that you receive our e-mails. Applicants are responsible for notifying Human Resources of any changes to contact information.

 

Appointment to this position is contingent upon:

*Department of Justice fingerprinting criminal history records check (18 and over) or work permit (if under age 18)

*TB testing clearance

 

The Seasonal Wildland Firefighter will protect agency parkland and resources and performs a wide variety of skilled park construction, maintenance, and patrol work; assists the public in natural resources interpretation and information; provides fire protection, suppression, vehicle and equipment maintenance. To protect visitors, park land and infrastructures and to insure a safe and peaceful environment for public usage. 

This position requires a highly motivated, responsible, organized and self-starter individual who can handle an array of tasks, has good judgement in making decisions, and can work independently or as part of a team. The individual must be able to demonstrate common sense when working on tasks, as well show the ability to come up with possible solutions ideas to issues that they may come across, in areas that may be outside their expertise; be willing to take on uncertain challenges; and learn, understand and follow the chain of command.

The work performed will support MRCA’s operation in fire prevention and protection of life, property and resources within greater Los Angeles and beyond. Candidates must have the ability to be out on an extended attack or a campaign fire assignment anywhere within California, up to 14 days minimum per assignment.

Type

This is a full-time seasonal, non-exempt, at-will position.

Supervision

This position reports to the Squad Boss of their assigned crew. Assorted tasks may be supervised by others in the leadership structure, including other Squad Bosses, Captains, and Chiefs as needed. The position supervises no other staff immediately, however opportunities to supervises others may arise, within the abilities of the individual.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.

• Performs extensive weed abatement to reduce fire hazards and for native revegetation; with use of tractor, chain saw, weed whacker, spraying herbicide or use of hand tools, in/on a variety of landscape types and topographies.
• Respond to emergency situations on parkland to protect life, property and resource.
• Ability to be out on an extended attack or a campaign fire assignment anywhere within California up to 14 days minimum.
• Provides information to park visitors on park features, natural resources, historical interpretation, safety, and rules.  May lead interpretive hikes.
• Constructs and repairs park facilities such as fencing, restrooms, gates, kiosks etc..
• Install and maintain park water distribution and suppression systems.
• Directs volunteer crews such as trail crews, community service workers, and the volunteer Mounted Assistance Units. Coordinate with organized public groups utilizing park facilities.
• Assesses any natural or manmade hazards on parkland; warns public, removes or ameliorates hazards if possible.
• Maintains developed park grounds, facilities, trails; operates tractors, trucks, chain saws, other power tools needed for park maintenance.
• Assists crew personnel and others as directed.
• Patrol and protect park lands, inform the provisions of the Public Resources Code, other codes, ordinances, etc. or writing incident reports as necessary.
• Protects park visitors and structures in wildland fire situations (visitor evacuation), operate pumps, fill tanks, hose layout, line-cutting, water and foam lay-down, etc.
• Assist in emergency search and rescue efforts on parkland, in a wide variety of terrain including steep slopes, canyons, and creeks. Coordinate action with the local authorities as necessary due to the nature of the emergency, i.e., brush fire, flood, etc.
• Coordinate with outside agency crews working on parkland.
• Perform heavy physical labor; including lifting and carrying items weighing up to but not limited to 90 pounds a distance of up to but not limited to 50 feet.
• Operate with substantial independence and coordinate work with others in completing assignments.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on agency vehicles and other equipment.
• Maintain good habits of answering and responding to incoming telephone calls, correspondence, and when communicating and providing customer service to citizens who seek assistance.
• Maintain positive relationships with coworkers, representatives of other government agencies, non-profit organizations, homeowner’s associations, and the public at large.
• Perform related duties as required (such as administrative).

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to frequently communicate and exchange information, review handwritten, electronic and facsimile documents. The employee must occasionally move items weighing up to 45 pounds or more, outdoors, in different weather situations up to three miles (Pack Test – Arduous Position).

Must be able to constantly work in outdoor weather conditions, frequently operate brushing and firefighting equipment and tools, frequently move about work sites, communicate and exchange information, observe site conditions, transport equipment and tools between vehicles and work sites on a daily basis, and occasionally ascend/descend a ladder to access areas of work.

Required Hours and Location

Individuals will be assigned to one of the three (3) crew schedules; Crew 2 (Wed-Sat), Crew 3 (Sun-Wed), or Crew 4 (Sat/Sun/Tu/Wed) shift, working 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week with some scheduling flexibility. Occasional overtime work in evenings, nights,  weekends, and holidays upon prior approval by supervisor. This position will work out of Holiday Camp Fire Station in Calabasas but may be required to travel to various other locations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Education and Experience

• Must be at least 18 years old.

• Must at least have a High School diploma or Equivalent

• Meeting requirements of a Firefighter TYPE 2 (T) NWCG 310-1 2006 is required (S-130, S-190)

• Must complete the "Hiring Packet" paperwork to be considered. (The "Hiring Packet" consists of ALL components:  1. Calopps Online Application,  2. MRCA application (form below), 3. Resume, and 4. All Fire-related training certifications, uploaded in PDF format NO SCREEN SHOT, emailed to firedivisioneoc@mrca.ca.gov )

• Must pass the Wildland Firefighter Work Capacity "Arduous Pack Test" (all candidates must perfrom the pack test administered by MRCA.  The Fire Division uses the pack test for basic physical and candidate assesstment.

• No prior fire experience is required, however is desired.

Training and Certification

• Attend the 8hr RT-130 Annual Fireline Safety Refresher if already certified in the fire service, (Terms and conditions apply)
• Completion of BLS First Aid and CPR/AED, or obtain through MRCA when available
• Current National Registry EMT Certification is desired, but not required.

Knowledge of: 

• Moderate proficiency with Office 365 and email, with particular emphasis on word-processing and spreadsheet programs is desired.

Ability to:

• Prioritize varying tasks and projects, and manage multiple projects at once.
• Work independently to handle multiple tasks under deadlines.
• Revise work approach to address changed conditions.
• Complete projects and follow oral and written directions.
• Quickly change tasks and focus.
• Learn technical material.
• Innovate and improve processes.
• Exercise discretion and sensitivity to confidential information.

Competencies:

• Excellent oral and written English language skills. Not required to be a native English speaker, but fluency in English will be required.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Establish and maintain cooperative relations with those contacted in the course of work including the general public.

Other Requirements

Candidates must have a valid California driver’s license in good standing with a satisfactory driving record. Employees must be willing to participate in agency emergency response, which can be anywhere within the state of California. Bilingual skills in English and another locally common language, such as Spanish, Korean, Farsi, Chinese, Armenian, Yiddish, or Tagalog is highly desired.  

All appointment offers are contingent upon the following:

• Background check including submission of fingerprints to Department of Justice, and a record clean of violent crimes or felonies.
• Successful completion of a physical examination including a drug test.
• Verification of the right to work in the United States.

 

This job announcement is not intended to, and does not, create an employment contract of any kind and does not create any express or implied contractual obligations. Employment at MRCA is at-will without exception. The employee and MRCA may terminate employment at any time with or without advance notice and with or without cause.

Any provision contained in this job announcement may be modified or revoked at any time without notice.

 

El Bombero Forestal de Temporada protegerá los parques y recursos de la agencia y realizará una amplia variedad de trabajos especializados de construcción, mantenimiento y patrullaje en parques; asistirá al público en la interpretación e información sobre recursos naturales; y brindará protección contra incendios, supresión de incendios, así como mantenimiento de vehículos y equipos. Todo ello con el fin de proteger a los visitantes, los terrenos del parque y la infraestructura, y garantizar un entorno seguro y pacífico para el uso público.

Este puesto requiere una persona altamente motivada, responsable, organizada y con iniciativa propia, capaz de manejar una variedad de tareas, con buen criterio para la toma de decisiones, y que pueda trabajar de manera independiente o como parte de un equipo. La persona debe ser capaz de demostrar sentido común al realizar tareas, así como la capacidad de proponer posibles soluciones a problemas que puedan surgir, incluso en áreas que estén fuera de su experiencia; estar dispuesta a asumir desafíos inciertos; y aprender, comprender y seguir la cadena de mando.

El trabajo realizado apoyará las operaciones de MRCA en la prevención de incendios y la protección de la vida, la propiedad y los recursos dentro del área metropolitana de Los Ángeles y más allá. Los candidatos deben tener la capacidad de participar en ataques extendidos o asignaciones de incendios de campaña en cualquier lugar de California, por un mínimo de hasta 14 días por asignación.

Tipo

Este es un puesto de temporada a tiempo completo, no exento y de empleo “a voluntad”.

Supervisión

Este puesto reporta al Jefe de Escuadra (Squad Boss) de la cuadrilla asignada. Varias tareas pueden ser supervisadas por otros miembros de la estructura de liderazgo, incluidos otros Jefes de Escuadra, Capitanes y Jefes, según sea necesario. El puesto no supervisa directamente a otro personal; sin embargo, pueden surgir oportunidades para supervisar a otros, dentro de las capacidades del individuo.

FUNCIONES ESENCIALES

Las siguientes funciones son típicas de esta clasificación. Los empleados pueden no desempeñar todas las funciones enumeradas y/o pueden ser requeridos a realizar funciones adicionales o diferentes a las que se describen a continuación para satisfacer las necesidades operativas y los cambios en las prácticas laborales.

• Realiza una extensa eliminación de maleza para reducir los riesgos de incendio y para la revegetación nativa, utilizando tractor, motosierra, desbrozadora, aplicación de herbicidas o herramientas manuales, en una variedad de tipos de paisajes y topografías.

• Responde a situaciones de emergencia en terrenos del parque para proteger la vida, la propiedad y los recursos.

• Capacidad para participar en un ataque extendido o asignación de incendio de campaña en cualquier lugar de California por un mínimo de hasta 14 días.

• Proporciona información a los visitantes del parque sobre características del parque, recursos naturales, interpretación histórica, seguridad y normas. Puede dirigir caminatas interpretativas.

• Construye y repara instalaciones del parque como cercas, baños, portones, quioscos, etc.

• Instala y mantiene sistemas de distribución de agua y supresión de incendios del parque.

• Dirige cuadrillas de voluntarios, como cuadrillas de senderos, trabajadores de servicio comunitario y Unidades Montadas de Asistencia Voluntaria. Coordina con grupos públicos organizados que utilizan las instalaciones del parque.

• Evalúa peligros naturales o provocados por el hombre en los terrenos del parque; advierte al público y elimina o mitiga los peligros cuando sea posible.

• Mantiene áreas desarrolladas del parque, instalaciones y senderos; opera tractores, camiones, motosierras y otras herramientas eléctricas necesarias para el mantenimiento del parque.

• Asiste al personal de la cuadrilla y a otros según se le indique.

• Patrulla y protege los terrenos del parque; informa sobre las disposiciones del Código de Recursos Públicos, otros códigos y ordenanzas, y redacta informes de incidentes cuando sea necesario.

• Protege a los visitantes del parque y las estructuras en situaciones de incendios forestales (evacuación de visitantes); opera bombas, llena tanques, despliega mangueras, corta líneas, realiza aplicación de agua y espuma, etc.

• Asiste en esfuerzos de búsqueda y rescate de emergencia en terrenos del parque, en una amplia variedad de terrenos que incluyen pendientes pronunciadas, cañones y arroyos. Coordina acciones con las autoridades locales según sea necesario debido a la naturaleza de la emergencia, como incendios de maleza, inundaciones, etc.

• Coordina con cuadrillas de agencias externas que trabajan en terrenos del parque.

• Realiza trabajo físico pesado, incluido levantar y transportar artículos que pesen hasta, entre otros, 90 libras, a una distancia de hasta, entre otros, 50 pies.

• Opera con un alto grado de independencia y coordina el trabajo con otros para completar asignaciones.

• Realiza mantenimiento rutinario y reparaciones en vehículos de la agencia y otros equipos.

• Mantiene buenos hábitos de respuesta a llamadas telefónicas entrantes, correspondencia y comunicación, y brinda servicio al cliente a los ciudadanos que solicitan asistencia.

• Mantiene relaciones positivas con compañeros de trabajo, representantes de otras agencias gubernamentales, organizaciones sin fines de lucro, asociaciones de propietarios y el público en general.

• Realiza tareas relacionadas según se requiera (como administrativas).

ESPECIFICACIONES DEL PUESTO

Demandas Físicas

Las demandas físicas descritas aquí son representativas de las que deben cumplirse para desempeñar con éxito las funciones esenciales del puesto. Al realizar las tareas de este puesto, el empleado debe comunicarse e intercambiar información con frecuencia, revisar documentos escritos a mano, electrónicos y por fax. Ocasionalmente debe mover artículos que pesen hasta 45 libras o más, al aire libre, en diferentes condiciones climáticas, hasta tres millas (Prueba de Mochila – Puesto Exigente).

Debe poder trabajar constantemente en condiciones climáticas exteriores, operar con frecuencia equipos y herramientas de desbroce y extinción de incendios, desplazarse frecuentemente por los sitios de trabajo, comunicarse e intercambiar información, observar las condiciones del lugar, transportar equipos y herramientas entre vehículos y sitios de trabajo a diario, y ocasionalmente subir y bajar escaleras para acceder a áreas de trabajo.

Horario Requerido y Ubicación

Las personas serán asignadas a uno de los tres (3) horarios de cuadrilla: Cuadrilla 2 (miércoles a sábado), Cuadrilla 3 (domingo a miércoles) o Cuadrilla 4 (sábado/domingo/martes/miércoles), trabajando 10 horas por día, 40 horas por semana, con cierta flexibilidad en la programación. Ocasionalmente se requerirá trabajo extra por las tardes, noches, fines de semana y días festivos, previa aprobación del supervisor. Este puesto tendrá base en la Estación de Bomberos Holiday Camp en Calabasas, pero puede requerir viajar a otras ubicaciones.

CALIFICACIONES MÍNIMAS

Educación y Experiencia

• Debe tener al menos 18 años de edad.

• Debe contar, como mínimo, con un diploma de escuela secundaria o equivalente.

• Es requisito cumplir con los requisitos de Bombero Tipo 2 (T) según NWCG 310-1 2006 (S-130, S-190).

Debe completar el “Paquete de Contratación” para ser considerado. (El “Paquete de Contratación” consta de TODOS los componentes:

1. Solicitud en línea de CalOPPS,

2. Solicitud de MRCA (formulario abajo),

3. Currículum vitae, y

4. Todas las certificaciones de capacitación relacionadas con incendios, cargadas en formato PDF (NO capturas de pantalla), enviadas por correo electrónico a firedivisioneoc@mrca.ca.gov).

Debe aprobar la Prueba de Capacidad Laboral del Bombero Forestal “Pack Test – Arduous” (todos los candidatos deben realizar la prueba administrada por MRCA. La División de Bomberos utiliza esta prueba como evaluación física básica y de los candidatos).

No se requiere experiencia previa en incendios, aunque es deseable.

Capacitación y Certificación

• Asistir al curso anual de actualización de seguridad en línea de fuego RT-130 de 8 horas si ya está certificado en el servicio de bomberos (aplican términos y condiciones).

• Completar certificación de Primeros Auxilios BLS y RCP/AED, u obtenerla a través de MRCA cuando esté disponible.

• Se desea certificación actual como EMT del Registro Nacional, pero no es obligatoria.

Conocimientos

• Se desea un dominio moderado de Office 365 y correo electrónico, con énfasis particular en programas de procesamiento de texto y hojas de cálculo.

Capacidad para:

• Priorizar tareas y proyectos diversos y manejar múltiples proyectos simultáneamente.

• Trabajar de manera independiente y manejar múltiples tareas bajo plazos establecidos.

• Modificar el enfoque de trabajo para adaptarse a condiciones cambiantes.

• Completar proyectos y seguir instrucciones orales y escritas.

• Cambiar rápidamente de tareas y mantener el enfoque.

• Aprender material técnico.

• Innovar y mejorar procesos.

• Ejercer discreción y sensibilidad con información confidencial.

Competencias

• Excelentes habilidades de comunicación oral y escrita en inglés. No se requiere que sea hablante nativo de inglés, pero se requiere fluidez.

• Excelentes habilidades organizativas.

• Capacidad para establecer y mantener relaciones cooperativas con las personas contactadas en el curso del trabajo, incluido el público en general.

Otros Requisitos

Los candidatos deben contar con una licencia de conducir válida del estado de California en buen estado y con un historial de manejo satisfactorio. Los empleados deben estar dispuestos a participar en respuestas de emergencia de la agencia, que pueden ocurrir en cualquier lugar del estado de California. Se valoran altamente las habilidades bilingües en inglés y otro idioma común localmente, como español, coreano, farsi, chino, armenio, yidis o tagalo.

Todas las ofertas de empleo están sujetas a lo siguiente:

• Verificación de antecedentes, incluida la presentación de huellas dactilares al Departamento de Justicia, y un historial limpio de delitos violentos o delitos graves.

• Finalización satisfactoria de un examen físico, incluida una prueba de drogas.

• Verificación del derecho legal a trabajar en los Estados Unidos.

Este anuncio de empleo no tiene la intención de crear, ni crea, un contrato laboral de ningún tipo ni obligaciones contractuales expresas o implícitas. El empleo en MRCA es “a voluntad”, sin excepción. Tanto el empleado como MRCA pueden terminar la relación laboral en cualquier momento, con o sin previo aviso y con o sin causa.

Cualquier disposición contenida en este anuncio de empleo puede ser modificada o revocada en cualquier momento sin previo aviso.