Senior Recreation Aide

5 days ago

Sacramento, California, United States City of Sacramento, CA Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Recreation Aide to join our team at the City of Sacramento, CA. As a Senior Recreation Aide, you will be responsible for supervising and participating in the leadership and/or monitoring of various recreation activities, special events, and human service programs related to older adults and older adults with memory loss.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise the work of Recreation Aides or other lower-level staff
  • Assist in the planning of programs and activities offered
  • Lead and/or monitor various programs specifically designed for older adults and older adults with memory loss
  • Assist older adults with personal care and mobility issues
  • Ensure the safety of participants by monitoring for wandering and other behaviors related to memory loss
  • Answer the phone and serve customers 50 years of age or older at a public counter
  • Promote neighborhood and community recreation events specifically for older adults and those with memory loss
  • Perform a variety of tasks necessary to the daily functioning, including facility reservations, compiling data for statistical purposes, maintaining inventory records, and operating computers and other office equipment
  • Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational or community use
  • Monitor various program operations
Requirements
  • Knowledge of supervisory techniques and practices
  • Basic first aid and safety practices
  • Ability to supervise, train, and assign staff
  • Work with an older adult population, including those with memory loss and/or those who are frail
  • Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance
  • Lead a variety of recreation and group activities designed for older adults and older adults with memory loss
  • Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Education and Experience

Education: None required.

Experience: Six months of full-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide with the City of Sacramento, or six months of full-time experience working with older adults in a health care, home care, or recreational setting.

Substitution: Completion of six (6) semester units from an accredited college or university in gerontology, recreation, or related field may substitute for the required experience.

Selection Procedure

Please note that the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.

1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline.

2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline.

3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review.

4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department.

5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting.

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