The Capitola Recreation Division provides seasonal youth programs in Capitola. Camp Capitola, is a summer day camp serving youth ages 4-14. It is held at Jade Street Park and uses the outdoor environment and the Capitola Community Center. Camp Capitola offers a variety of activities including outdoor games, sports, arts and crafts, drama productions, and beach mornings. We are currently accepting applications for a Leader I & II which is a Full-Time/Seasonal position not to exceed 960 hours in a calendar year. June 5- Aug 4, Monday - Friday.
GENERAL PURPOSE
Under the supervision of the Capitola Recreation administration and the Program Coordinator, a Leader will act as an instructor and activity leader for a recreation programs offered by the Division. Leader will work closely with other Leaders as a team to provide supervision and recreation activities, including but not limited to sports, arts, technology, performance and youth leadership.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Any combination of education and/or background in recreational or educational programs
• Experience working in direct supervision and implementing activities for youth and teens
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to changes in program
• Ability to enthusiastically plan and lead activities
• Ability to communicate effectively with youth, parents and other staff
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions
• Ability to perform effectively in situations requiring disciplinary or emergency action
• Ability to follow the program guidelines and perform to standard
• Must be 16 years of age or older
• All applicants must be fingerprinted
• Proof of negative tuberculosis test or clear chest X-ray must be presented within 14 days of hire - No exceptions.
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- do NOT contact us with unsolicited services or offers
