City of St. Louis Park
Park Activity Leader
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Job Description
- Req#: 4390005
- Provide recreational experiences for children a variety of ages participating in the Summer Playgrounds, Camps and Mobile Rec Park’N’ Play programs. Interact with children through games, crafts, and sports.
- Provide supervision and discipline of participants attending the Summer Playgrounds, Camps, and Mobile Rec Park ‘N’ Play program and ensure their safety.
- Assist Program Coordinators in preparing supplies and equipment for daily use, document supplies needing replacement and set up/take down site areas.
- Attend weekly staff meetings on time with necessary materials.
- Attend preseason orientation and post season evaluation meetings.
- Ability to communicate with parents, site staff and the public.
- At least 15 years of age or previous experience as a park activities leader or Junior Leader Volunteer.
- Ability to:
- Interact and develop rapport with children of all ages and cultural backgrounds.
- Engage those children in a variety of active and passive park activities/youth athletics.
- Work with other park activities leaders, junior leader volunteers and coordinators/youth coaches effectively and in harmony.
- Ability and experience working with and relating to children a variety of ages.
- Knowledge or course work in child development, parks and recreation, education, or related athletic sport.
- Self-starter.
- Demonstrated cultural competence and comfort with supporting the city’s strategic objectives for advancing racial equity.
- Has a valid MN driver's license.
About us
The City of St. Louis Park is committed to being a leader in race, equity, and inclusion. As one of the city’s strategic priorities, the city seeks to ensure all practices, programs, policies, and services of the city are fair, inclusive, and equitable. We value diverse perspectives and life experiences, and our strategic vision includes hiring and retaining racially diverse and racially conscious staff across all levels of our organization.About the position
Supervise and provide recreational experiences for youth participating in the summer playground program and youth athletic programs and Mobile Rec Program- Park ‘N’ Play in St. Louis Park.
Position is seasonal and runs June – August 2024, working 30-40 hours per week. Mobile Rec program runs into fall until October. Hours in fall are 8-10 hours a week; after school.About the company
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