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Harris County · 2 days ago

Recreation & Wellness Program Assistant – Julia C. Hester House (Part-Time)

positionHouston, TX
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
date1+ years exp

Harris County is committed to delivering responsive public service and is seeking a Part-Time Program Assistant to join its Recreation and Wellness team. The Program Assistant will assist in planning, implementing, supervising, and evaluating programs and activities while serving as a role model for participants.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Promote and stimulate program participation
Provide guidance and role modeling to program participants
Initiate new programs with the approval of the Senior Manager
Monitor and evaluate programs, services and activities to ensure safety of program participants, quality in programs and appearance of club always
Maintain an inventory of all program equipment and supplies
Recommend requisitions as necessary
Work with Manager to prepare budget
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Program delivery experienceCPR CertifiedFirst Aid CertifiedMicrosoft Office SuiteSupervisory skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsProblem solving skillsCustomer focus

Required

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
At least one (1) year of experience in program delivery in a community center and/or recreational setting
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
CPR and First Aid Certified (or obtained within six months of employment)
Current Texas State Driver's License
Ability to organize and supervise program participants in a safe environment
Ability to enforce Precinct rules and policies in a fair and equitable manner
Must have the ability to physically manage and support children
Excellent verbal and nonverbal communication skills
Demonstrate a high level of professionalism
Ability to take initiative and possess skills for problem solving and conflict resolution
Work to create a safe, secure and healthy work environment for fellow employees and program participants
Efficient and detail-oriented with a strong customer/constituent focus

Company

Harris County

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Harris County focuses on transportation, public health, housing, justice and safety, the environment, and other issues.
dateFounded in 1836
location
Houston, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.harriscountytx.gov/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Craig B Atkins, CPA
CFO / Director of Financial Services
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Araceli "Chely" Chojnacki
Front Receiving COORDINATOR
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