DPR Summer 2024: Roving Leaders

1 month ago


Ottawa, Canada DC Department of Human Resources Full time

General Job Information

Job Summary:

DPR’s Roving Leaders are responsible for developing and implementing broad-based programs, activities, and intervention for youth. Recreation programming, counseling and rapport building are tools used to engage the youth in positive leisure service activities. The programs include the: Camp Footloose, Talented Ladies in the Community (TLC), Youth Motivation (YM), Community Outreach, Fun Wagon, Skate Mobile, Obstacle Course, Rock Wall, and Movie Night Out. 

Duties and Responsibilities :

Facilitator

 Plan and implement daily camp programs and activities for Roving Leader camps/programs  Assist with the outreach services in at risk communities  Crisis Intervention and Resolutions.  Conduct youth development engagement  Engage youth of all ages in positive recreational activities.  Interact with youth via mobile recreation  Assist and Teach youth to use recreation equipment.  Maintain care and upkeep of the equipment and supplies.  Assist with gang intervention services, counseling and social service referrals.  Provide support to city wide special events and initiatives.  Escort youth on field trips throughout the city;  Develop violence prevention programs 

Other Significant Facts :


Area of Consideration: This position is part of the Pathway to Government Employment Partnership Program. District residents who received a high school diploma from the District of Columbia Public Schools or a District public charter school or received a GED or its equivalent from the District of Columbia will receive priority consideration for this entry-level position. Applicants must provide a high school transcript, GED certificate, high school diploma, or other applicable documentation along with verification of District residency before the District government may extend a final offer of employment.

Tour of Duty: May vary as required by the needs of the program to include split days off, or fluctuating tour of duty including evenings, weekends and/or holidays.

Salary:
• Facilitator: $24/ hr.

Position Designation : This position is designated as a Protection Sensitive position and is subject to mandatory pre-employment and periodic Criminal Background Checks and Traffic Records Checks (as applicable). This position is also subject to mandatory pre-employment and random Drug and Alcohol Testing. In this position, you may be disqualified from employment based on the presence of marijuana in test results, even if you possess a medical card authorizing the use of medical marijuana.

EEO Statement : The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.



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