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Temporary Recreation Leader II – Out of School Time Position Jobs in Alexandria, USA at Alexandria Sheriff’s Office
Temporary Recreation Leader II
The City of Alexandria is located in northern Virginia and is bordered by the District of Columbia (Potomac River), Arlington and Fairfax counties. With a population of approximately 150,000 and a land area of 15.75 square miles, Alexandria is the seventh largest city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Alexandria has a charming waterfront and is a unique and historic place to live and work.
About one-quarter square miles in the city have been designated as a national or local historic district. We proudly embrace our rich history and seize the endless opportunities that lie ahead. If you are interested in working for the vibrant City of Alexandria, we invite qualified candidates to apply for our Temporary Recreation Leader II – Out of School Time Position.
What we do and how we do it is driven by our four guiding principles:
- Aligning the work we do with our strategic plan.
- Executing against our strategy and ensuring accountability for our results
- Promoting and encouraging a culture of leadership and ownership at all levels of the organization
- Promoting a culture of service excellence, creativity, and entrepreneurship
Welcome to the City of Alexandria’s Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities. I am excited that you are considering joining our team. Every day, we have the privilege of serving a city that values connection, creativity, and community. Our parks, programs, and cultural spaces reflect Alexandria’s diversity and spirit, and our people are the heart of it all.
As you explore opportunities within RPCA, know that you are stepping into a department where teamwork, curiosity, and service guide everything we do. We take pride in our work, we find purpose in our impact, and we celebrate the difference each team member makes. Together, we are building something meaningful for the people of Alexandria, and I am grateful for your interest in being part of it.
Hashim T. Taylor, Director, Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities
You are service-minded, dependable, and take pride in your work. You bring energy, professionalism, and a sense of purpose to every task, whether maintaining a park, supporting a program, or greeting visitors.
By joining RPCA, you become part of a team that takes pride in serving Alexandria and shaping experiences that last a lifetime.
As part of RPCA, you will be expected to:
- Serve with purpose and approach each day with enthusiasm and a commitment to excellence
- Embody accountability and curiosity by taking initiative, asking questions, and seeking solutions
- Demonstrate teamwork and respect, supporting colleagues and fostering a positive, inclusive environment
- Stay responsive and reliable by being attentive, dependable, and engaged with the community
- Reflect our values through transparency, professionalism, and wholehearted dedication to service
In pursuit of service excellence, the Temporary Recreation Leader II performs technical recreation work. Recreation Leaders may assist, plan, lead, instruct and guide youth 5-17 years old from all backgrounds in arts and crafts, sports, games, music, drama, cooking, STEAM, Social and Emotional Learning, physical fitness, health and wellness and field trips at an Out of School Time Program / After school site and/or Summer Camps.
Our Recreation Leaders work Monday to Friday, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. during the school year and/or up to 30 hours per week in the summer with shifts between the hours of 7 a.m-6:30 p.m. Some evening and weekend hours as needed for meetings, training, special events, or planning and additional hours may be available to assist with other recreation programs.
Enthusiasm, flexibility, excellent customer service, good communication skills and good organizational skills are needed to be successful in this position.
The Opportunity:
- Plan, implement and facilitate sports and recreation leisure-based activities and programs, drama, music, dancing, and arts and crafts programs to ensure a variety of activities and events are made available in the after school program or summer camp.
- Follow Recreation Services Workplace Expectations
- Ensure all safety precautions and guidelines…
Title: Temporary Recreation Leader II – Out of School Time Position
Company: Alexandria Sheriff’s Office
Location: Alexandria, USA
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