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CITY OF ARTESIA

JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Posted Date: 03/08/08     Posting No: 03-08-001   Closing Date:  5/31/08 

There is position available for: Recreation Aides or Recreation Leaders 

PAY SCALE: T1        $6.50 per hour     

QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must possess all of the skills and abilities listed under this section on the job description to be considered for this position. 

  • Must be 15 years old or older on or before May 31st 2007.
  • Applicants with prior related experience preferred.
  • Must be able to pass a rigid background investigation including work history, criminal records, driving records and other records deemed necessary. 
  • Must submit the “Pre-Employment Release and Waiver” form with the application.
  • Must have valid picture ID issued by the school system or the State of NM.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Class D driver’s license issued by the State of New Mexico and have a satisfactory  drivers record (Rec. Leader)

DUTIES: This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and not intended to be a comprehensive listing of tasks performed by all positions in the classification. 

  • Monitors game rooms and other similar activities at a City recreation center.
  • Maintains cleanliness of assigned areas.
  • Instruct and teach children of all ages.
  • Performs related work as required.
  • Performs other work as assigned.
  •  Assists in the carrying out of a variety of recreational activities for the City’s ongoing recreational programs and special events

 

In addition to the above, duties for the Recreation Leader:

  • May do some instruction and leading group participation events, assists participants in enhancing their enjoyment of the recreational activities.
  • May answer inquiries concerning the recreational programs and its facility.
  • May issue equipment and give routine instructions in the use of recreational equipment.
  • Assists with training and supervision of recreation aides.
  • Ensures that safety rules and other regulations are observed.
  • May drive City vehicles.

 

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, SKILLS and OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: Possessing some or all of the skills and abilities listed in this section will make a candidate more competitive. 

  • Operate hand tools, both power and non-power.
  • Work off of a ladder/confined spaces.
  • Physical dexterity.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Ability to perform manual labor requiring extensive physical exertions; prolonged exposure to the environment.
  • Ability to work with others.

To apply for this position you MUST pick up an application packet from City Hall, 511 W Texas Ave.

THE CITY OF ARTESIA is an equal opportunity employer and does not engage in illegal Discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services.

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