CPRS Job Listing

Do you have a passion for assisting young people in their social and academic growth?  Do you enjoy leading fun recreation activities?  Then, we want you to join our team!!  

We are excited for your interest in joining the City of Fairfield, where #WeDeliverAwesome!  We are dedicated to providing our community with quality programs for our youth community TK/K through 5th grade.  Our programs provide a supportive and enriching environment designed to help youth thrive!

The City of Fairfield has been selected by Fairfield-Suisun School District as one of the contract service providers to lead after school programs at Sullivan Academy, Fairview Elementary and Anna Kyle Elementary.   We have also been contracted for services with Travis Unified School District at Center Elementary.  These programs are offered through the California Department of Education, Extended Learning Opportunity Program (ELOP).

NOTE: APPLICATION REVIEWS AND INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONDUCTED WEEKLY.

This position is represented by Fairfield Part-Time Employees’ Association (FPTEA), is part-time, non-benefited, and will work approximately 1,200 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30), subject to program needs and contract renewal. Candidates must be available to work a varied schedule to meet program needs, which may include holidays. ELOP programs operate during the regular school year and for extended hours during school breaks and summer sessions. ELOP programs close annually for approximately 30 days, between July 1 and August 1, resulting in an unpaid break in service for part-time employees assigned to the program.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CITY USES AN ELECTRONIC REFERENCE CHECK PROCESS. REFER TO THE “REFERENCE CHECKS” SECTION AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS JOB POSTING FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION.

Minimum Qualifications
Experience:

Equivalent to one (1) year of experience working as a Recreation Program Aide in the City of Fairfield or similar experience participating in recreation programs or sports activities.

Education:

Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
48 college units or a para-educator certificate. 
A 5% incentive will be added to the flat hourly rate for holding the above listed requirements, totaling $20.48 an hour at time of hire. 
NOTE: you must include proof of unit completion or certification to your application.

LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE:

Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a Valid California Class C driver’s license throughout the tenure of employment. 
Select positions may require possession of, or ability to obtain, Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid certification within 30 days of hire and is a condition of employment.

HOW TO APPLY:

Candidates must submit an online application via NeoGov/Governmentjobs.com or by clicking the job link at www.fairfield.ca.gov/jobs  If you have any difficulties submitting your online application, please call NeoGov's Applicant Support Line at (855) 524-5627.