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High School Recreational Programs Assistant Director
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Job Description
- Req#: 507709
Department Overview:
Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) is Madison’s public recreation provider. MSCR offers a wide variety of athletic, recreational, arts and enrichment activities and classes for all ages in an accessible, inclusive setting. Programs include swimming instruction, MSCR on the Move, arts & enrichment classes, youth summer camps, sports camps & clinics, adult & 50+ fitness, adult sport leagues including pickleball, softball and tennis, and a wide variety of outdoor pursuits including paddling sports, pontoon trips, camping, orienteering and challenge courses.
As a department of the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD), MSCR also provides afterschool enrichment activities, clubs and sports as well as summer programming in Madison elementary, middle and high schools, Allied Learning Center and Meadowood Neighborhood Center. Afterschool clubs and sports include: arts & enrichment, homework/academic clubs, drama, dance, skiing, soccer, basketball, volleyball, cross country and much more!
During the school year, MSCR offers Afterschool and Enrichment Programs at 15 MMSD Schools. Many of these sites have been awarded Community Learning Center (CLC) grants through the Federal Government. These programs offer curriculum to help support the students who need extra support in math and/or literacyAnticipated Start Date:
09/03/2024 Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):
06/25/2025 Remote Work Eligibility Detail:
Not Remote
Anticipated Hours Per Week:
18-20 Schedule:
Monday-Thursday afternoons, some Saturday mornings and possibly some evenings for trips. Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:
$16.00 Number of Positions:
2 Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Previous administrative and/or youth work experience.
Ability to connect with high school participants.
Ability to supervise students and maintain safe environment during recreational and academic programs.
Professional communication and consistent work attendance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience successfully leading activities with high school students.
Experience with administrative tasks including data entry and reporting.
Interest and experience doing arts/crafts activities with kids/teens.
Bilingual - Spanish/Hmong/other.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
NA
Position Summary/Job Duties:
NOT A WORK STUDY POSITION. To apply for this position, please fill out a MSCR application.
Assist High School Specialist with supervision of afterschool programs. Duties include planning and facilitating programming, behavior management, tutoring, data entry, and program promotion.
Work Location: West High School or Capital High School.Physical Demands:
NA
Institutional Statements:
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.
Institutional Statement on Diversity:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu
Accommodation Statement:
If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
About the company
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