Senior Youth Leader - PT - Afterschool
myhrtempletx/candidateportal
Temple, TX, US
Posted Aug 22, 2026
- Other
- General Regular
Job description
Ready to Start Your Career with the City of Temple? Summary Senior Youth Leader, under the supervision of a Recreation Specialist and Program Coordinator, will lead and supervise Afterschool participants, and other various recreational activities. This is a seasonal position. Must be available to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays and help in other divisions as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Ensures the safety and well-being of program participants • Supervises children aged 5-13 in various indoor and outdoor settings, adapting to different weather conditions • Develops, leads, and supervises at assigned recreation programs/activities, after school sites, recreation centers, rental facilities, and events for participants of all ages • Serves meals and snacks to program participants as needed • Leads and supervises assigned Youth Leader team • Develops and implements lesson plans for children ages 5-13 in areas of recreation, adventure, education, and enrichment • Provides exceptional service without exception; effectively communicates with children, parents, co-workers, and other City employees • Receives money, records registration, and membership information • Performs facility attendant duties for recreation centers and rental facilities • Oversees inventory and property management. • Performs daily tasks to include cleaning, answering phones, and general office related tasks • Maintains essential records, prepares reports as required; to include but not limited to participation reports, usage reports, accident reports, and work orders • Follows City policies, procedures, and safety guidelines • Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications • Completion of two (2) years of high school • Equivalent of one season working in a childcare environment (one (1) school year) Preferred Qualifications • One (1) year experience working in a related field • Bilingual in English and Spanish Certificates and Licenses • Valid driver’s license • CPR and First aid or able to attain within 90 days • Food handler license or able to attain within 90 days Thank you for your interest in the position. Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted.