Adult Program Instructor (Recreation Specialist)
Adult Program Instructor (Recreation Specialist)
Inspire. Motivate. Lead. Now Hiring an Adult Program Instructor!
The City of Medford Parks & Recreation Department is looking for a skilled and passionate instructor to lead fitness, wellness, and health-focused classes for our community. If you’re dedicated to helping others live healthier lives, we want to hear from you!
As an instructor, you’ll design and lead engaging classes, provide expert guidance on exercise and wellness, and motivate participants to reach their fitness goals. Be part of a team dedicated to promoting health, wellness, and lifelong learning!
Don’t miss your chance to lead the way, apply today at Medfordoregon.gov!Required Education and Experience:
- Graduation from high school or GED equivalent; and
- Four (4) years of experience in recreational activities, sports, and/or childcare; experience must demonstrate responsibility and customer service.
- One (1) year of college level course work in recreation or childcare can substitute for one (1) year of the required experience.
- Certified Parks & Recreation Professional (CPRP)
Available Schedule:
- Class schedules are based on instructor availability and facility space. Evening classes are preferred, with a preference for scheduling Sunday through Wednesday.
The anticipated hiring range for the Recreation Specialist position is $23.05 (first step) to $24.21 or $25.50 (second or third step). The City of Medford determines starting pay based on an evaluation of relevant education, experience, and qualifications as provided by the applicant in their application materials, alongside others who perform work of comparable character consistent with the Oregon Equal Pay Act. Three steps are included in this salary range, allowing opportunity for annual movement through the steps.
INCLUDED BENEFITS:- Oregon Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) retirement contributions paid by employer for part-time, year-round positions.
- Paid sick leave - one (1) hour accrued for every 30 hours worked.
- Access to the City's fully equipped fitness center 24/7
- Provides instruction and conducts classes/activities for program participants.
- Leads the operation of recreation/sports camps or other large programs.
- Maintains a high level of customer service.
- Communicates professionally with participants, parents, co-workers and the public.
- Keeps records and accounts of attendance, inventory, financial charges and receipts, accidents and injuries.
- Receives and responds to questions and concerns from patrons; identifies issues and resolves problems or refers to supervisor when appropriate.
- Understands and communicates the sport event/league rules, procedures and policies.
- Arrange activities, excursions, and event schedules.
- Assists with the creation of program-related promotional materials and distributes them when necessary.
- Ensures all appropriate safety precautions are observed during events and programs
- Demonstrates regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
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Additional Info
Job Type : Part-time
Education Level : High School
Experience Level : Mid to Senior Level
Job Function : Development, Administrative, Customer Service