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City of Jacksonville Seasonal - Tennis Camp Counselor in Jacksonville, Florida

Seasonal - Tennis Camp Counselor

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Seasonal - Tennis Camp Counselor

Salary

$15.00 Hourly

Location

Jacksonville, FL

Job Type

Seasonal

Job Number

2024-05764

Department

PARKS, RECREATION & COMM SVCS

Opening Date

01/08/2024

Closing Date

8/2/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

  • Description

  • Benefits

  • Questions

Job Description

The primary purpose of this position is to provide support to the Tennis Pro at one of the City owned tennis complexes for the summer.

Program Dates: June 10 - August 2, 2024

The 4 Summer Camp Tennis Complex locations are :

  • Southside Tennis Complex: 1539 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL 32207

  • Boone Park Tennis Complex: 3700 Park St., Jacksonville, FL 32205

  • 9A/Baymeadows Regional Park: 8000 Baymeadows Rd East, Jacksonville, FL 32256

  • Clanzel T. Brown Tennis Park: 4575 Moncrief Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32209

Examples of Work

  • Assists with tennis lesson instruction.

  • Assists with preparation of the tennis courts.

  • Books tennis court reservations and answers the phone.

  • Collects fees.

  • Explain and enforce safety rules and regulations governing the tennis complex.

  • Provide patrons with information and resources.

  • Maintains tennis courts and inside of facility.

  • Prepares reports.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Must have a general knowledge of the game and rules of tennis.

  • Ability to use machinery.

  • Ability to operate a cash register and follow cash handling procedures.

  • Ability to use a computer.

  • Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors.

  • Ability to work weekends and evenings.

  • Ability to communicate effectively.

Open Requirements/Supplemental Information

  • A two year combination of education, training, or experience in providing recreation, leisure services, physical education or a related field OR

  • Minimum Age 17 with two years of high-school team experience participation OR can provide state ranking credentials.

  • Must pass background screening on a local, state and federal level as required by the State of Florida Children and Family Services.

    Preferred experience playing tennis or working at a tennis facility.

A FULLY COMPLETED ONLINE APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. Apply at www.jacksonville.gov. Work history is required for all employment/volunteer work in which qualifications are being based. When meeting/basing qualifications on education, a copy of your college transcript, with your social blacked out, is required with your application. Transcripts do not need to be official, but must state your name, the school’s name, classes taken, grades received, type of degree, and date degree was conferred.

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Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and the family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in employment and are encouraged to apply for positions being filled.

If claiming veteran's preference, you must attach a DD-214 (Member Form-4 copy) or military discharge papers, or equivalent certification from the Department of Veterans Affairs listing military status, dates of service and character of discharge. You must also attach the Veterans Preference Certification Form and if applicable, the additional forms as noted here: http://www.coj.net/departments/employee-services/veterans-preference

If a candidate believes he or she was not afforded veteran’s preference, he or she may file a written complaint, within 60 calendar days upon receipt of notification of the hiring decision, requesting an investigation to:

Florida Department of Veterans Affairs

Attention: Veterans’ Preference Coordinator

11351 Ulmerton Road, Suite 311-K

Largo, FL 33778-1630

Email: VeteransPreference@fdva.state.fl.us

01

Each applicant must complete this supplemental questionnaire as a part of the application screening and selection process. The information you provide will be reviewed and used to determine your eligibility to move forward in the selection process. Copying and pasting your resume or stating "see resume" does NOT fulfill the requirements of the question. Incomplete responses, false statements, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Do you agree to answer each supplemental question truthfully and certify that your responses can be verified from information included within the application?

  • Yes

  • No

    02

    Are you authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship from the City of Jacksonville either now or in the future?

  • Yes

  • No

    03

    This position pays $15.00 per hour. If selected, would you be willing to accept this position at this hourly rate?

  • Yes

  • No

    04

    Have you previously worked as a Seasonal - Tennis Camp Assistant with the City of Jacksonville?

  • Yes

  • No

    05

    If you answered "yes" to question 3, which years did you work?

    06

    This position is for a seasonal 8-week program from June 10 - August 2, 2024. Are you interested in seasonal employment?

  • Yes

  • No

    07

    Are you able to work the entire program?

  • Yes

  • No

    08

    Do you understand you must pass background screening on a local, state and federal level as required by the State of Florida Children and Family Services?

  • Yes

  • No

    09

    Do you understand you will be required to undergo a drug screen in the hiring process?

  • Yes

  • No

    10

    If you have a degree, indicate which degree you have and include any major/minor. If basing qualifications on education, a copy of your college transcript is required.

    11

    Do you have a two year combination of education and/or experience in providing recreation, leisure services, physical education or a related field OR are you minimum age 17 with two years of high-school team experience participation OR can provide state ranking credentials?

  • I have a two year combination of education and/or experience in providing recreation, leisure services, physical education or a related field.

  • I am 17 years of age or older with two years of high-school team experience participation

  • I am 17 years of age or older and can provide state ranking credentials.

  • None of the above.

    12

    If you stated you are 17 years of age or older with two years of high-school team experience participation OR can provide state ranking credentials, provide a detailed description of your experience.

    13

    If your experience is in a related field, please state what the related field is and explain how this is related to the required areas listed above.

    14

    Provide a detailed description (at least 3-4 complete sentences) of your experience.

    15

    Indicate the organization(s) you worked for where you gained this experience.

    16

    Do you have experience playing tennis or working at a tennis facility?

  • Yes

  • No

    17

    If you are basing your qualification on volunteer work experience how many hours per week did you volunteer? Volunteer work experience is considered if an applicant has volunteered 20 hours per week or more.

    18

    If you are basing your qualifications on volunteer work experience, provide the name of the organization and time frame of the volunteer assignment (mm/year - mm/year).

    19

    If you are requesting veterans preference, you MUST download the appropriate state of Florida form (even if you don't live in Florida) and attach it to your application. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL DELAY YOUR VETERANS PREFERENCE STATUS. Please download the forms at http://www.coj.net/departments/employee-services/veterans-preference

  • Yes, I am claiming veterans preference and I understand that I MUST download the appropriate form and attach it to my application.

  • No, I am not claiming veterans preference and this does not apply to me.

    20

    If basing/meeting qualifications based on education, a copy of your college transcript is required with your application. College transcripts do not need to be official, but must state your name, the name of the school, type of degree, classes taken, grades received and date degree was conferred. NOTE: A copy of your diploma does not meet this requirement. Transcripts from colleges outside of the U.S. must be converted to U.S. Standards. If required documents are not provided your application will be considered incomplete and may result in disqualification from the selection process.

  • I have read the above statement and understand what is required.

    Required Question

Agency

City of Jacksonville

Address

117 W. Duval St. Suite 100 Jacksonville, Florida, 32202

Website

http://www.coj.net/departments/employee-services.aspx

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