Recreation Leader II

DEFINITION.
Under supervision, learns to assist and assists with organizing, implementing and coordinating the activities of one or more District recreation programs; program areas include, but are not limited to youth development, summer camp, after-school, preschool, teen, leisure enrichment, youth and adult sports, senior center, special events and volunteer programs; and performs related duties as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Receives supervision from a Recreation Coordinator and/or Supervisor; receives routine supervision from Recreation Coordinator or Supervisor.

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
The Recreation Leader II is responsible for assisting with implementation and implementing recreation programs; work is performed at a variety of recreation sites, including the District’s playgrounds, parks, facilities, pools, Moni Gilmore Senior Center, local schools and other sites. This classification is distinguished from the next higher level of Recreation Coordinator in that the latter acts with greater independence, oversees the more difficult program areas, serves as a supervisor, and is responsible for one or more programs units within the Recreation Department.