CPRS Job Listing
Recreation Supervisor
ABOUT US
The Recreation & Community Services Department is seeking a positive and innovative individual who can foster working relationships with the community, parents, and staff. The ideal candidate will be an effective communicator who has a strong background in Recreation programming. The incumbent assigned to this position will be working with youth services and have the ability to oversee a diverse group of employees, while balancing fairness and assertiveness, and promoting a cooperative work environment.
If you want to join an agency that inspires you to "Go Above and Beyond!" apply today!
What We Offer:
- CalPERS retirement plan
- Tuition Advancement/Reimbursement upon successful completion of probation
- City paid vision plan for employee and family
- City paid Life Insurance and AD&D
- Up to $1,402 health insurance allowance
KEY QUALITIES
- Reliable and a team player
- Adaptable
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
- Positive Attitude
KEY DATES AND INFORMATION:
Apply Online – Submit a detailed, thorough application by visiting ArcadiaCA.Gov/Employment or by clicking here.
Application Deadline – Open until filled (First review of applications to be conducted on April 26, 2024)
Qualifications Appraisal Interviews – Week of May 13, 2024 (Tentative)
DEFINITION
Under direction from the Director of Recreation and Community Services, to supervise, assign, review the work of staff responsible for providing recreation services and activities in the department. Current programs by the department are: Contract classes, senior programs and services, youth programs and services, volunteer programs, aquatic programs, facility maintenance and reservations, park and field allocations, excursions, nature center reservations and activities and department and community wide special events.
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience:
Four years of progressive responsible recreation programming and budgeting experience including supervisory experience.
Training:
Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation, physical education, or a related field.
License or Certificate:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, CPR and first aid certification.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, FEMA training certificates.
Special Requirements:
Essential duties require the following physical skills and work environment:
Ability to sit, stand, walk, run, kneel, crouch, stoop, squat, and lift 50 lbs.; exposure to outdoors; ability to travel to different sites and locations.
Application:
A fully completed online application is required to be submitted through ArcadiaCA.Gov/Employment. Incomplete, late, emailed, faxed and hard copy applications are not accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required online employment application. All certificates, resumes, cover letters, and other documents requested by the City for the position advertised, must be uploaded with your online application.
The Selection Process:
All applications will be reviewed and evaluated. Those candidates who are determined to be best qualified based upon the information presented on the application materials will be invited to continue in the selection process which may include a qualifying written or performance evaluation and will include an interview weighted 100%. The City reserves the right to limit the number of interviews conducted. Candidates will be notified via e-mail or telephone if they qualify to move to the next step in the selection process. The interview score will determine ranking on the eligibility list and will remain in effect for one year.
Pre-employment background and medical examinations are additional requirements for hire. Failure on any part of the selection process will result in removal from the recruitment process. Please Note: If you have a disability that may require an accommodation in the selection process, please notify Human Resources in writing when you submit your application.