Part-Time/Seasonal Positions

Seasonal Employment

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AQUATIC SUPERVISOR

FULL DESCRIPTION

LIFEGUARD

Prevent injuries by minimizing or eliminating hazardous situations and behaviors
Enforce all rules and regulations of the pool in an effective, fair, and consistent manner
Maintain a safe and sanitary facility
Recognize and respond quickly and effectively to all emergency situations
Represent the city at all times in a professional manner
Relate well with the public and be highly reliable
Attend regular in-services and meetings
Hourly rate starting at $13.25

Qualifications and Skills

Must be a minimum of 15 years old
Must maintain the American Red Cross Lifeguarding, Waterfront, Waterpark & Bloodborne Pathogens certificate. (City offers certification courses)

LIFEGUARD SUPERVISOR

Available at least 30-40 hours a week for the majority of the summer. Must be available weekends
Show the ability to teach and work with others in a difficult environment
Be well versed in all Lifeguard skills and job requirements
Uphold all skills and job requirements to their highest level
Show the ability to take on additional tasks, such as completing the schedule, running in-services, filling out daily paperwork, and maintaining inventory
Hourly rate starting at $16.00

Qualifications and Skills

Preferred 18 years of age or older
Must maintain the American Red Cross Lifeguarding, Waterfront, Waterpark & Bloodborne Pathogens certification. Preferred holder for at least 1 year with working knowledge

ADMISSION STAFF

Admissions staff have the first interaction with patrons and are required to be courteous, helpful, and knowledgeable about all rules and procedures of the pool
Responsible for money transactions, including daily admission transactions and balancing admission sales at the end of the day
Check pool passes and verify residency for daily admission
Responsibilities may include non-lifeguard positions at big water slide and lazy river
Answer phones and interact with patrons
Hourly rate starting at $11.75

Qualifications and Skills

Must be a minimum of 15 years old
Excellent customer service skills and attention to detail

MAINTENANCE STAFF

Maintain a safe and sanitary facility. Monitor pool water (4) times daily. Water is tested and must meet all standards
Duties include cleaning of bathrooms, pool, pool deck and other areas. Trash is emptied and taken out daily
Perform lawn care
Complete all required records and reports
Responsibilities may include non-lifeguard positions at big water slide and lazy river
Hourly rate starting at $11.75

Qualifications and Skills

Must be a minimum of 15 years old
Attention to detail

CONCESSION STAFF

Available for a majority of the summer; weekdays and weekends
Follow scheduling and adhere to policies concerning shift changes
Cash handling: run registers and counting cash
Learn to handle food safely
Communicates well with coworkers and supervisors
Hourly rate starting at $11.75

Qualifications and Skills

Must be a minimum of 15 years old
Excellent customer service skills

CONCESSION SUPERVISOR

Cash handling with the ability to coach others
Flexibility in scheduling (times and locations), available 20-30 hours per week, including weekends
Responsible to open/close concession stands; meet cleaning standards
Food Preparation and safety with the ability to coach others
Take food handling safety class (online, paid for by ALCP)
Communicates well with coworkers and other supervisors
Hourly rate starting at $12.75

Qualifications and Skills

Must be a minimum of 15 years old
Excellent customer service skills

GREENBOX ATTENDANT

This position is an outdoor position that works with children, parents and independently
Successfully follow instructions and assist children in creating crafts
Shifts are Tues/Thurs, Weds/Thurs or Monday-Thursday (mornings/early afternoons/evenings)
Average hours per week: 8-16, June-July, 6 weeks, plus prep time
Hourly rate starting at $11.00

Qualifications and Skills

Must be a minimum of 15 years old
Childcare experience preferred
Current CPR and First Aid Certification (Avon Lake Recreation can assist with obtaining)

PARK ATTENDANT

This position is primarily an outdoor position in our city parks
Conduct patrol of city parks and routinely provide customer service to park visitors while enforcing park rules
Assist other city employees with orderly direction of visitors and/or traffic
Disseminate information regarding rules and regulations
Assist the Service Department in maintaining the cleanliness of parks and beaches by picking up litter, cleaning playground equipment if necessary
Implementation of various summer programs ie., Fishing with Friends, Yoga in the Park, Friday Flicks, and others
Attend city events to assist with set-up, tear-down, crowds and vendors
Average hours per week varies, up to 40 hours, (mornings, days, evenings and weekends as needed), mid-May-August
Hourly rate starting at $12.00

Qualifications and Skills

Must be a minimum of 16 years old with previous customer service work experience
Current CPR and First Aid Certification (Avon Lake Recreation can assist with obtaining)
Successfully complete a pre-season in-service training
Valid driver’s license

SAFETY TOWN TEACHERS

This position will work well with children, parents and our safety partners
Successfully lead, plan, organize, and implement program activities
Maintain a safe environment and ensure the safety of all campers
Identify and respond to camper behavior issues
Average hours per week varies, up to 40 hours, Monday-Friday, (mornings, afternoons, evenings), June-July, plus prep time
Hourly rate starting at $15.00

Qualifications and Skills

B.A. in Education or related field, current teacher certification or equivalent
Classroom experience of at least (1) year
Current CPR and First Aid Certification (Avon Lake Recreation can assist with obtaining)
Excellent communication skills, organizational skills and problem-solving abilities
Clear background check

SUMMER CAMP

Our Summer Camp program is designed to maximize camper’s time outdoors while playing games and sports, swimming, field trips and doing crafts. Our programs emphasize fun and creativity. We seek teachers who are eager, organized, responsible, outgoing and have confidence in teaching children ages 6-10 years of age. Camps run in 5, 1-week themed sessions with up to 50-60 students per session. There will be two field trip days, 1-2 pool days, and lots of walking to our local parks. Teachers usually work between 3-6 sessions. Sessions are Monday – Friday, 9am – 4pm with early drop off at 8:00am and after care until 5:30pm. We offer great compensation including paid prep and planning time, all supplies provided, and a clear and easy-to-teach curriculum.

SUMMER CAMP TEACHERS

This position is primarily an outdoor position
This position will work well with children, parents and our activity partners
Maintain a safe environment and ensure the safety of all campers
Organize and lead a variety of small and large group activities each week. Activities may include crafts, nature, songs, games, swimming, field trips, etc.
Must have the physical ability to lead and participate in camp activities which include, but are not limited to swimming, team building initiatives, physical games, and activities.
Identify and respond to camper behavior issues.
Average hours per week varies, up to 40 hours, Monday-Friday, (mornings, afternoons), June-July, plus prep time
Hourly rate starting at $15.00

Qualifications and Skills

B.A. in Education or related field, current teacher certification or equivalent
Classroom experience of at least 1 year
Current CPR and First Aid Certification (Avon Lake Recreation can assist with obtaining)
Successfully complete a pre-season in-service training
Clear background check

SUMMER CAMP STAFF

This position is primarily an outdoor position
This position will work well with children and parents
Must have the physical ability to lead and participate in camp activities which include, but are not limited to swimming, team building initiatives, physical games, and activities
Identify and respond to camper behavior issues
Monday-Friday, (mornings, afternoons), June-July
Hourly rate starting at $11.75

Qualifications and Skills

Must be a minimum of 16 years old
Current CPR and First Aid Certification (Avon Lake Recreation can assist with obtaining)
Childcare experience preferred

FIELD ATTENDANT

Supervise recreation/travel baseball and softball games at Bleser Park and Weiss Field
Ensure that all games start on time and provide gameballs/scoreboards to each field
Patrols fields before, during, and after games
Handle rule interpretation and enforcement when necessary
Maintain fields in-between games
Assist in the planning and organization of summer sport program
Hours are mainly evenings and weekends
Hourly rate starting at $12.00

Qualifications and Skills

Must be a minimum of 16 years old
Current CPR and First Aid Certification (Avon Lake Recreation can assist with obtaining)

3 ON 3 SUMMER SUPERVISOR

Supervise summer basketball 3 on 3 program at Bleser Park
Manage gameday operations
Ensure that all games start on time and provide equipment to each court
Handle rule interpretation and enforcement when necessary
Hours are Monday-Friday, morning/early afternoon
Hourly rate starting at $12.00

Qualifications and Skills

Must be a minimum of 18 years old
Current CPR and First Aid Certification (Avon Lake Recreation can assist with obtaining)

3 ON 3 SUMMER REFEREE AND SCOREKEEPER

Ability to learn how to score basketball games
Properly run the scoreboard and inform referees of any game changes
Physical requirements: running up and down the court
Hours are Monday-Friday morning/early afternoon
Hourly rate varies

Qualifications and Skills

Must be a minimum of 15 years old
Will accept high school age refs but also looking for certified officials
Current CPR and First Aid Certification (Avon Lake Recreation can assist with obtaining)