Salary: $21.35 - $25.49 Hourly Location : Kirkland, WA Job Type: Seasonal Job Number: 202100427 Location: Parks & Community Services
PKCC Supervisor Opening Date: 03/19/2024 Closing Date: Continuous FLSA: Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit: N/A Job Summary Summary This is a great opportunity for interested applicants that are 18+ who are looking for a job with flexible hours, working directly with elementary aged students, and looking for a fun, creative job where you have a chance daily to make a positive impact in the local community. As the After School Camp Director, you will directly supervise children in Grades K-5 and the After School Camp Leaders (16+ year old staff) in a variety of after school camp activities that promote continued recreation and learning during the school year. The After School Camp will host up to 28 campers each weekday afternoon and will cater to children in grades K-5. The camp spends time outside (weather permitting) playing games, going on walks, arts and crafts, helping with homework, and doing just about anything fun we can think up! The After School Camp Director is instrumental in directly planning and implementing various activities that promote health, wellness, and recreational opportunities. Peter Kirk After School Camp
The City of Kirkland's After School Camp program is located at the Peter Kirk Community Center, 352 Kirkland Ave. Special Note
Candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible date as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made throughout the recruitment period, until all vacancies are filled. Hours of Work: The Peter Kirk Community Center After School camp operates Monday through Friday during the school year and will follow the Lake Washington School District Calendar. Current program hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
2:45 PM
6:00 PM (3.25 hours each day) Wednesday
1:30 PM
6:00 PM (4.5 hours) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Demonstrates sports, games and craft activities to staff and participants. Accompany children on walks and public transit to outings. Administer First Aid/CPR if needed. Monitor participants by watching and listening. Shop for and deliver supplies to program sites. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Applicant must possess or be able to obtain First Aid/CPR certification prior to position start date. Applicant must successfully complete a thorough national background check as required by the Child/Adult Abuse Information Act. Applicant must be at least 18 years or older at time of application. Preferred Qualifications At least 1-year of experience working with children in a camp like setting. Other Other Working Conditions & Physical Activities: Performs work in indoor and outdoor settings including community center facilities, parks, playgrounds, beaches, pool, and commercial recreation sites. Exposure to extended periods of direct sunlight and/or cool and damp weather is possible. May be asked to drive a 14-passenger minibus. Training will be provided upon hire to qualified applicants. Selection Process: Applicants whose qualifications most closely match our requirements and are selected to move forward in the process will be notified by phone, email or NeoGov notices. Candidates who are selected to interview will be required to complete a national criminal background check. Applicants who are hired for this program will be given the opportunity to work in the program during the current school year on an as needed basis for staff absences. Applicant will become primary staff for 2024-2025 school year. The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call 425-587-3210 or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf 425-587-3111. This position is not eligible for benefits. 01 Background checks are required by all city staff. All Minors must have their parents/guardians fill out and sign their child. Are you over the age of 18, or will you require a Minor Background Check sent to your email? Yes, I'm over 18 No, I'm a minor 02 For positions requiring driving program participants in the minibus or the minivan: Are you willing to complete training and drive a 14-passenger minibus? Yes No 03 Do you have at least 5 years of driving experience? (Required in order to drive participants). Yes No 04 Do you have at least 1 year of experience working with children in a camp like setting? Yes No 05 Are you available during the hours listed for this position (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
2:45 PM
6:00 PM (3.25 hours each day); Wednesday
1:30 PM
6:00 PM (4.5 hours) Yes No Required Question
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