Playground Leaders Wanted – Seasonal Position – Full Time

DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL, CITY HALL, 70 ALLEN STREET, ROOM 107, PITTSFIELD, MA 01201 PHONE: 413-499-9340

JOB POSTING

2015 SEASONAL HELP WANTED

PLAYGROUND SUPERVISOR

The City of Pittsfield’s Recreation Department is seeking a qualified individual to fill the seasonal position of Playground Supervisor. Under the direction of the Recreation Coordinator, the Supervisor is responsible for the planning, supervision, and operation of the summer playground program. Duties include, but are not limited to: supervision of playground leaders, development of daily structured programs, record keeping for employees and program, preparation of final program evaluation, and marketing and advertising of the program. The Supervisor is also responsible for holding staff meetings with the leaders during the program for program monitoring. The Supervisor may also perform the duties of the playground leaders.

The individual must work effectively with playground leaders, as well as members of the public. The Supervisor must respond to inquiries and complaints in a positive and professional manner, and respond to situations and emergencies by taking control and prioritizing response acts.

Candidates must be capable of working outside (in sometimes inclement weather), moving freely through the park, and interacting with the program attendees. Must be capable of lifting/carrying 25 pounds.

All offers of employment are conditional upon passing a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and CORI check.

To apply, please visit our careers page,

https://CityOfPittsfield.Hyrell.com

City of Pittsfield is an EEO/AA employer