Summer Recreational Leader

APPLY TODAY!! Summer Camp Program - Recreational Leader (Greater San Francisco/San Jose Area - Various Locations)

- Seasonal (June through August)

 Locations: - S. San Francisco/ San Jose/ San Pablo/ Santa Clara/ Livermore

If you have a passion for working with kids and creating a fun environment for children to enjoy during the Summer, then this is the perfect position for you! Goldrich Kest has an immediate need for a Recreational Leader for our Summer Camp Recreation program.

This position will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing all recreation activities such as arts and crafts, sports, group games, and field trips. We are looking for outgoing, well organized, and athletic individuals to join our team.

Responsibilities:

•Planning/arranging all activities, outings, and entertainment

•Provide students with activities that promote their physical and intellectual development

•Coordinate the creating, planning and maintaining of a safe and healthy learning environment

•Utilize positive strategies to support the social and emotional development of all the students

•Maintain consistent supervision and active involvement with children at all times

•Plan and implement appropriate, engaging activities in accordance with program goals

•Maintain a warm, caring and non-judgmental attitude towards children and their families

•Work in partnership with the Community staff team; be an active, cooperative contributor

- Maintain records as required

•Assist in maintaining equipment and materials in a neat, organized fashion

•Any other duties assigned by the recreation director

Requirements:

•Must successfully pass pre-employment background and drug screening

•Must be 18 years of age

•Must be available to work Monday - Friday/ 9:30am to 5:30pm

•At least 2 - 5 yrs. experience working with school-age children in an educational or recreational setting

•Knowledge of arts and crafts, athletics and group games is required.

•Exceptional leadership and communication skills

•Excellent organizational and time management skills

•Must be neat in appearance, creative, positive attitude , affectionate, compassionate and dependable

Goldrich Kest provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. Goldrich Kest is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified applicants, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act.