Salary: 21.46 - 26.08 Hourly
Job Category: Recreation
Location: East Bay
Job Type: Part-Time
Close Date: Continuous
ABOUT THE POSITION
The Recreation Leader II (Summer Camps Senior Leader) position is responsible for providing high-level programs and services through the Parks and Recreation Department, which provide concrete, positive experiences for youth and promote qualities essential to raising successful young people. Recreation Leaders (II) are responsible for creating and implementing the curriculum for the Moraga Day Camp program, which offers youth daily activities, including arts and crafts, games, songs, field trips, and special events. This position is responsible for supervision of part-time staff and day camp participants. This position may also work additional seasonal events for the Parks and Recreation Department throughout the year.
Mandatory Training Dates:
- Various Online Training Sessions TBD.
- Saturday, May 16, 2026, 8:00 am - 3:00 pm in San Ramon (Regional Summer Training)
- Monday, June 1, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Tuesday, June 2, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Wednesday, June 3, Time CPR / First Aid, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Thursday, June 4, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Friday, June 5, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Program Dates:
- June 8 - August 07, 2026. Must be available for 7 of the 9 weeks. (No Vacations will be approved from June 1 through June 12th.
- Mandatory Workday – Camp Cleanup – August 8th & 9th. Times TBD.
*** Position Open Until Filled ***
EXAMPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan and lead arts, crafts, songs, and games according to the week's theme.
- Coordinate camp activity rotation schedule and site logistics to ensure efficient operations.
- Maintain adequate inventory of supplies and equipment within budgetary guidelines.
- Supervise and mentor Recreation Leaders (I) and Counselors in Training, including adherence to Town policies and procedures.
- Serve as a mentor and role model to campers.
- Work as part of a team of leaders.
- Safely and appropriately supervise campers.
- Use positive discipline and communicate effectively with parents/guardians.
- Perform duties within OSHA health and safety standards, including Covid-19 protocols and cleaning procedures.