Recreation Supervisor - Oceanside, United States - City of Oceanside, CA

City of Oceanside, CA

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Oceanside, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Introduction:

THE CITY OF OCEANSIDE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

EXAMINATION DATES:

Technical Interview:
May 21, 2024

Department Interview:
May 29, 2024

Examples of Duties:

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge of:

Operational characteristics, services and activities of the assigned recreation program;
Modern and complex principles and practices of planning, administering and coordinating the assigned recreational program and community services;
Methods, tools and equipment used in program safety, general facility operation and maintenance, and emergency procedures;
Methods and techniques of facility rental, special event scheduling and coordination;
Principles and practices of, program development and implementation;
Current community concerns and needs, and appropriate resources to meet those needs;
Modern office procedures, methods and equipment including computers;
Principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation;
Principles of municipal budget preparation and control;
Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation; and
Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations.
When assigned to pool, must have knowledge of methods and techniques of swimming, water rescue, and lifeguarding. Knowledge of pool equipment and pool maintenance methods and techniques is desirable.

Ability to:

Supervise, direct and coordinate the work of lower level staff;
Select, supervise, train and evaluate staff;
Elicit community and organizational support for assigned recreation programs;
Coordinate and implement contractual recreation services and classes;
Evaluate and hire qualified contract staff;
Coordinate and oversee usage of assigned recreational facilities;
Develop and implement appropriate and effective community services, special events, sports leagues and youth programs;
Enforce applicable facility and program rules, codes and regulations;
Recognize and address the needs of elderly citizens in the community;
Allocate limited resources in a cost effective manner;
Interpret and explain City recreation program policies and procedures;
Prepare clear and concise reports;
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; and
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
When assigned to pool, must swim with endurance and proficiency at a level necessary to perform assigned duties.

Experience and Training

Option I:

Experience:

Three years of increasingly responsible recreation program development and implementation experience relative to the assigned program area, including one year of lead supervisory responsibility.

Training**:
Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation, leisure studies or a related field

License/Certificates:
Possession of, or the ability to obtain and maintain, a valid and current California Driver's License.

Option II:

Experience:
Five years of increasingly responsible experience coordinating or supervising recreational programs and activities in the assigned program area.

Training:
Completion of the twelfth grade or equivalent supplemented by specialized training in recreation or a related field.

License/Certificates:
Possession of, or the ability to obtain and maintain, a valid and current California Driver's License

Working Conditions and Selection Process:

Environmental Conditions:
Indoor and outdoor recreational facilities; exposure to outdoor weather conditions; extensive public contact.

Recreation Supervisors assigned to a pool facility work around or in pool water, and are exposed to potentially hazardous chemicals and gases, machinery, and pool equipment.

Physical Conditions:
Essential functions may require maintaining physical ability and mobility necessary for: walking, running, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, swimming, twisting, sitting or standing; heavy, moderate or light lifting; use of fingers, hands and arms for reaching, pushing, pulling; frequent speaking and hearing to maintain communication with employees and citizens; exchange information; visual acuity to read or observe and interpret information and events; and traveling to various work locations

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Note:

Prospective employees will undergo, and must successfully pass, a background reference check (including fingerprinting) and a medical examination. Drug screening may be required.

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