MYDenver Summer Rec Kidz Site Leader

# About Our Job#

What We Offer This is an on-call position, which means it is a part-time, hourly role. This position will work at least 20 hours per week and no more than 39 hours per week. The starting pay for this position is set at $20.31 per hour and is eligible to enroll in the City and County of Denver’s 457b retirement plan.

This position is not eligible for other additional benefits. On‐call positions may have routine or variable work schedules.## # Location & Schedule In this position you can expect to work on site at multiple recreation centers around the City and County of Denver.
** Summer Rec Kidz program locations include:
*** St. Charles Recreation Center | 3777 Lafayette Street You will be expected to work on site, Monday
- Friday from 8:30am-4:30pm. This includes a mandatory 30-minute lunch break.

An onboarding session is required the week of June 1st. There will be a mandatory week-long training held June 8th – 12th from 9:00am – 5:00pm. Summer Rec Kidz officially runs from June 15th – August 7th from 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. You must maintain a 90% attendance rate, as our youth rely on structure and routine to make this program a success.#

What You’ll DoDenver Parks and Recreation is seeking MY Denver Youth Instructors to instruct, plan, and implement organized recreation activities and enrichments for youth throughout the MY Denver network of programs. These positions provide an opportunity to make a direct positive impact to enrich the lives of the Denver community's youth, ensuring and participating in fun and engaging programming!

The MY Denver Card provides free access to all Denver's recreation centers for young people, ages 5-18, who are residents of Denver and/or attend Denver Public Schools. MY Denver exists to engage young people in structured drop-in programming through a myriad of learning and social opportunities during out-of-school time. Out-of-school time recreational programming directly contributes to academic and social development, positioning youth for present and future success.

MY Denver's focus is to provide safe, supportive, quality opportunities for youth to play, learn, and grow..Our team is gearing up for our best summer yet and is looking to hire several Summer Rec Kidz Site Leaders to join the team. Site Leaders are passionate about enriching the community around them and interacting positively with youth ages 5–12 through a variety of activities including sports, swimming, arts and crafts, educational programs, and much more.

Site Leaders are hired primarily for the summer season with opportunities to continue working for the team in the fall depending on need and performance.

Program Site Leaders are paid $20.31/hour.

Our Summer Camp Program Site Leaders are responsible for:
* Supervising and facilitating all aspects of operations on-site
* Delivering high-quality programs while ensuring the safety of participants
* Comfortable working with youth in a variety of settings including but not limited to outdoor spaces, pools, and mountain parks
* Serving as role models and using positive youth development strategies
* Effectively communicating with participants, parents, co-workers, and/or park personnel
* Delegating program responsibilities to other instructors when necessary
* Maintaining accurate program records, including incident reports, logbook documentation, and daily attendance
* Monitoring supply inventory and relaying supply needs in a timely manner

An onboarding session is required the week of June 1st. There will be a mandatory week-long training held June 8th – 12th from 9:00am – 5:00pm. Summer Rec Kidz officially runs from June 15th – August 7th from 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. You must maintain a 90% attendance rate, as our youth rely on structure and routine to make this program a success.#

What You’ll Bring We are looking for candidates with strong skills in organization, leadership, problem solving, oral/written communication, working/planning on a team, and ensuring implementation and coordination of all activities.  Experience working with children in a similar setting is expected and knowledge of  youth development and behavior intervention is…