City of Stockton

Senior Recreation Assistant

City of Stockton

Stockton, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Join our team at the City of Stockton as a Senior Recreation Assistant and make a positive impact on our community! As a Senior Recreation Assistant, you will have the opportunity to be a leader in planning and implementing recreational activities for residents of all ages. We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-oriented individual with a passion for promoting health, wellness, and fun in our community. If you have a strong background in recreation and a desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Plan and organize recreational activities for residents of all ages in the City of Stockton.
  2. Serve as a leader in the implementation of recreational programs and events.
  3. Create and maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all participants.
  4. Develop and maintain positive relationships with community members, stakeholders, and other city departments.
  5. Provide excellent customer service and address any concerns or issues raised by participants.
  6. Supervise and train junior recreation assistants, ensuring they are following all policies and procedures.
  7. Keep accurate records of program attendance, budget, and other relevant data.
  8. Collaborate with other city departments and community organizations to expand and enhance recreational offerings.
  9. Stay informed about current trends and best practices in the field of recreation and implement new ideas and initiatives.
  10. Uphold and enforce all city rules and regulations during recreational activities.
  11. Maintain equipment and facilities used for recreational programs.
  12. Promote health, wellness, and fun within the community through various recreational activities.
  13. Attend meetings and trainings as required.
  14. Serve as a positive role model for participants and represent the city in a professional manner.
  15. Adhere to all city policies and procedures and ensure they are followed by all staff and participants.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Stockton, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience In A Supervisory Role Within A Recreation Or Leisure Setting.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Recreation, Leisure Studies, Or A Related Field.

  • Current Cpr And First Aid Certifications.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Interact With Staff, Participants, And Community Members.

  • Knowledge And Understanding Of Various Recreational Activities And Programs, With The Ability To Develop And Implement New Programs.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Organizational Skills

  • Budget management

  • Event Planning

  • customer service

  • Team Leadership

  • Facility Maintenance

  • Adaptability

  • Program Coordination

  • First Aid/Cpr

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Recreation Assistant in Stockton, CA, USA is between $30,000 and $40,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific employer, years of experience, and additional skills or certifications the individual may have.

Additional Information
City of Stockton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of Stockton

Stockton is a city on the San Joaquin River, in California’s Central Valley. The Haggin Museum features fine art and local history displays. Oak Grove Regional Park has trails, a nature center and a lake stocked with catfish. In nearby Lodi, Micke Grove Regional Park includes a Japanese garden, the San Joaquin County Historical Museum and Micke Grove Zoo. The Children’s Museum of Stockton offers hands-on exhibits.

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