Rex's Craft Tour Leader - West Allis, United States - West Allis - West Milwaukee Recreation and Community Services

Description

Position:
Rex's Craft Tour Leader

(Part Time Seasonal)

Summary:
Facilitate crafts and activities while creating a safe and fun environment for community youth. Directly reports to the Program Manager.


Qualifications:

• Experience working in youthbased programs
• Ability to plan, facilitate, organize and instruct crafts/or activities
• Passion to serve others by providing a high quality experience
• Valid Wisconsin driver's license highly desired.

Responsibilities:

• Create a welcoming and safe environment.
• Greet and welcome all participants, parents and/or community member
• Nurture and grow positive, healthy relationships with youth.
• Model and explain appropriate behavior, address, redirect and report inappropriate behavior as necessary.
• Represent the Recreation & Community Services Department in a positive manner.
• Communicate program information, expectations and rules to community members, participants and team members. If needed direct questions or concerns to appropriate people/supervisors.
• Assist in problem solving with conflicts and provide conflict resolution strategies
• Organize and facilitate crafts and/or activities.
• Be highly visible at all times during the program.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness of equipment, facility and the park, report any discrepancies to the Program Manager.
• Administer and/or assist with basic firstaid and completion and submission of accident report forms.
• Communicate all pertinent program information (incidents or injuries, needs or concerns) to immediate supervisor or Department Administrator.
• Work collaboratively with WAWM RCS team members, city and district personnel.
• Attend staff meetings, trainings and inservices to increase knowledge and skills.
• May be asked to drive a WAWM RCS Department vehicle.
• Other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or Department Administrator.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Job Types:
Part-time, Temporary


Pay:
From $15.00 per hour


Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?

Experience:

Youth Based Programs: 1 year (preferred)


Work Location:
In person