Department: Parks & Recreation Department
Reports To: Recreation Specialist of Leagues and Outdoors Leisure
Location: Angleton Recreation Center
FLSA Status: Seasonal Part-time, Non-Exempt
Staff Training Dates: TBD
Program Dates: June 2 to August 8

JOB SUMMARY

Assists in promoting appreciation for physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship. This position provides leadership and supervision of the “Road Warriors” Summer Track Program, Summer Youth Volleyball League, and other recreational programs throughout the summer. Ensure the safety and well-being of program participants and perform other duties as required. 

** This is a safety-sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The statements below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. The position description is subject to change by the city as the city's needs and the position's requirements evolve.

• Regular and timely attendance at work.
• Maintain a positive atmosphere for youth through camp and athletic activities.
• Responsible for leading or assisting with camp activities.
• Actively participate in all assigned program areas.
• Be a role model to campers, participants, and staff in your attitude and behavior.
• Represent the camp and athletics programs when interacting with parents or community members.
• Follow and uphold all safety and security rules and procedures.
• Assist in the direction, supervision, and organization of programs and activities to meet the intended program outcomes.
• Ensures athletic activities conform to the City and Angleton ISD guidelines
• Supervise participants to promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and adherence to program rules.
• Set up and break down equipment for track and volleyball sessions, ensuring all areas are safe and properly maintained.
• Help organize game days and track meets by managing event logistics, including scoring, scheduling, accurate timing, and proper event setup to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain a safe and controlled environment; identify hazardous conditions and eliminate or minimize such.
• Properly supervise campers at all times. 
• Attend training and staff meetings as scheduled.
• Officiate youth athletic games in accordance with league rules and standards, as assigned.
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with participants, coaches, and spectators regarding program standards, rules, policies, or procedures.
• Monitor participants' conduct and address any unsportsmanlike behavior or rule violations appropriately.
• Be alert to equipment and facilities to ensure utilization, proper care, and maintenance are adhered to; report repairs needed promptly to the supervisor. 
• Provide assistance and information to campers and parents regarding programs, activities, and events. 
• Arrange equipment, supplies, chairs, and tables in designated rooms or other areas for scheduled games and programs. 
• Demonstrate proper methods of equipment storage and cleaning to safeguard facilities and equipment. 
• Contribute to verbal and written evaluations and communication as requested. 
• Contribute to team effort by performing other related duties as assigned.
• Physical ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid. Must be able to assist campers and participants in an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, or injury)
• Must be able to manage children aged five to seventeen years in a disciplined and friendly manner. 

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

The preferred way to obtain the minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position are listed below. The city reserves the right to allow substitutions in the event that a candidate or incumbent exceeds requirements in one area but may be deficient in another.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma, general education degree (GED), or currently enrolled in high school.
• A minimum of one (1) summer of track and field or running experience is preferred.
• Experience working with children is preferred. 

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid, Class "C" Texas Driver's License
• Current certification in First Aid and CPR, or the ability to obtain during staff training. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

Prolonged

Standing 

Frequent

Sitting, standing, walking, talking, hearing/listening

Repetitive motion using digits and hands, keyboarding, and manipulating objects
Communication of information and ideas to others helps them understand. 

Must be able to share accurate information face-to-face, over the telephone, and radio

Twisting, reaching, overhead reaching, and pushing

Must have visual acuity for close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception
Bending, twisting, stooping, crouching, crawling

Lifting to 25 lbs

 
Occasional

Lift up to 50 lbs 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

Frequently works in all settings, which include indoors and outdoors, in all weather conditions, including but not limited to heat, humidity, cold, inclement weather, and is exposed to moderate to high noise levels during normal job duties.

The City of Angleton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.