DEFINITION
-Assists in conducting various enrichment and recreation activities in out-of-school programs on a
part-time basis.
TYPICAL DUTIES
-Assists in organizing and conducting a variety of enrichment and recreation activities, such as arts
and crafts, athletics, games, roller skating, and dramatics, during out-of-school program time.
-Assists in maintaining safety and order at out-of-school program sites.
-Checks a variety of equipment in and out to adults and students and assists with equipment repair
and maintenance.
-Administers first aid in cases of minor injury.
-Performs related duties as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS AMONG RELATED CLASSES
-An Out-of-School Program Worker and (Restricted) assists an Out-of-School Program Supervisor
and (Restricted) or Out-of-School Senior Program Supervisor in conducting enrichment and/or
recreation activities at an out-of school program school site.
-An Out-of-School Program Supervisor and (Restricted) directs the enrichment and/or recreation
activities at an out-of-school program school site.
SUPERVISION
-General supervision is received from an Out-of-School Program Supervisor and (Restricted), Outof-School Senior Program Supervisor, or Playground Program Specialist. Work direction may be
given to Part-time Out-of-School Program Helpers.
CLASS QUALIFICATIONS
-Knowledge of:
Sports, games, handicrafts, dramatics, and music
Routine maintenance of enrichment and recreation equipment and supplies
Standard first-aid techniques
-Ability to:
Use good judgment in problem situations
Travel to other District sites and locations. Mobility to traverse all areas of the work site.
ENTRANCE QUALIFICATIONS
-Education:
Graduation from high school or its equivalent is preferable.
-Experience:
Experience working with youth is preferable.
-SPECIAL NOTE:
A valid Red Cross First-Aid Certificate must be obtained within 90 days after employment.
