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Job Title: Temporary - Firstenburg - Enrichment Instructors/Adults/50 and Better
Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Salary: $8.55 - $21.71 Hourly
Job Type: 1040 Worker
Location: FIRSTENBURG COMMUNITY CENTER, 700 NE 136TH AVENUE, Vancouver, Washington
 

 
 
The individual in this part-time position will work a maximum of 1040 total hours in a rolling 12 month period; schedules may vary weekly.

Salary depends on job function and experience.

 Functions:
  • Perform all duties in accordance with the City of Vancouver’s Operating Principles;
  • Work and act as a team player in all interactions;
  • Provide high level customer service skills and effectively respond to basic public inquiries and complaints in a courteous manner;
  • Exercise judgment and maintain a high degree of confidentiality;
  • Utilize proper safety precautions in all aspects of this job;
  • Follow policies and procedures of Parks and Recreation programs/area of assignment;
  • Read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance;
  • Supervise and assist customers and participants in programs;
  • Ensure a safe environment and respond quickly and effectively in an emergency situation;
  • Utilize skills to promote good working relations;
  • Keep accurate attendance records and any other required data;
  • Maintain positive, professional relationships between staff, and customers at all times;
  • Project and maintain a positive image on behalf of the City of Vancouver with those contacted in the course of work;
  • Perform other duties required to accomplish the objectives of the position as assigned.

 Qualifications:
  • Previous experience working with seniors and adults is preferred.
  • Experience working in a recreation or educational program/activities is desired.
  • Basic understanding of recreation principles;
  • Must be able to work evenings and weekends;
  • Understanding of safety practices and procedures;
  • First Aid and CPR preferred;
  • Knowledge of office equipment, computers and software.

 Supplemental Information:
Individuals are expected to work in a manner consistent with the City of Vancouver’s Operating Principles; specifically: Work and act as a team player in all interactions with other city employees; provide a high level of customer service at all times; project and maintain a positive image with those contacted in the course of work; develop and maintain collaborative and respectful working relationships with team members and others; and, consistently provide quality service.

This announcement is meant only as a general descriptive recruitment guide. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract and is not a complete description of the job.

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