Contract Site Leader / Parks & Recreation / Rotary Park #8684

City of Cape Coral
$16.00 - $19.00 Hourly
this position does not include benefits.
United States, Florida, Cape Coral
Apr 10, 2025
GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB SAFETY SENSITIVE: Yes FINGERPRINTING REQUIRED: Yes This position is for Eco-Adventure Nature Camp at Rotary Park. Camp dates are June 9 - August 1, 2025 This position requires working Monday through Friday when camp is scheduled as well as some additional hours prior to the Camp start date in order to plan and prepare the Camp activities This is a contract position governed by the terms and conditions of the employment agreement. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for overall operation of adult, child and/or special population care and recreation programs: the staff and participants, as well as relations with parents, guardians, and school/church personnel. Knowledge of modern office support functions. Knowledge of modern office equipment and various computer programs and applications. Knowledge of inventory control, and bookkeeping functions. Ability to handle child discipline, staff management, and recreational programming. Skill in organization, prioritization, and time management. Skill in written, verbal, electronic, and visual communications for effective expression and clarity. Ability to be available for school functions, orientation and in-service meetings or training sessions. Ability to give and receive instructions and apply consistent courtesy and tact in public contact and/or confrontational situations. May be required to operate a motor vehicle in performance of assigned tasks. Performs other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor(s). Individuals assigned to this classification must report to work per their assigned schedule. Parks and Recreation staff must be willing to workdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma/GED required. Director's credential preferred. Certification in CPR and first aid required within ninety (90) days of hire or promotion. Must possess a valid state driver's license upon hire and obtain a valid Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire or promotion Must be 21 or older. MINIMUM STANDARDS REQUIRED: Tasks are performed inside and outside, subject to weather conditions and uneven terrain, and risk of exposure to toxic agents/chemicals, pathogens, and smoke. The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Tasks may require prolonged periods of visual concentration and require moderate levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. Requires the ability to speak, hear (perceive sound) and/or signal people to convey and exchange information; differentiate between colors or shades of color; read a variety of materials, at times complex; apply principles of rational problem-solving; record and deliver information, explain procedures, issue and follow oral and written instructions; and communicate in Standard English as primary language while performing job duties.