Regional Media and Communications Coordinator

Regional Media and Communications Coordinator

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Recreation leaders work as a team with other recreation leaders to provide recreational activities and events to participants. Work as a team with other recreation leaders to support, organize and implement activities and services to the Douglass Park Community. Activities are geared to providing a safe, positive environment for children, teens and adults.

• Closely supervises program participants at all times.
• Take daily attendance.
• Plan, organize and implement daily age-appropriate recreational activities and events for people of all ages.
• Lead games and activities.
• Keep accurate records and work within the budget for assigned program.
• Set up necessary equipment prior to activities and return it to storage upon completion of activity.
• Maintain good working relationship with participants, parents, other staff members and general public.
• Work with supervisor to establish regular communication with participants’ parents/guardians through newsletters and meetings.
• Available to parents for questions at pickup time.
• Maintain a safe recreational environment.
• Use appropriate discipline and guidance techniques.
• Thoroughly complete accident, incident, and other reports as necessary.
• Enforce Park District policies and procedures.
• Check all equipment and supplies and report necessary repairs to immediate supervisor
• Must wear a Champaign Park District shirt during working hours.
• Collect Ids during open gym if applicable.
• Answer phones in a professional manner during work hours.
• Assist full-time staff in securing the building at closing time.
• Attend Champaign Park District blood borne pathogen training within two weeks of hire.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification is a requirement of this job and a condition of employment.
• A positive 'can do' team attitude.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Attend all required meetings.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a high school diploma or the equivalent.
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate behavior of children.
• Proven experience planning recreation activities with children, teens, or adults.
• Physically able to be actively involved in children’s recreational activities.
• Ability to effectively communicate with the public in writing and verbally.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is desirable but not required.
• Available evenings and weekends as necessary.

Seasonal/part-time employees do not receive paid benefits.

Entry level

Full-time

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Government Administration