Recreation Leader Generalist - Summer Free For All Free Lunch + Play - Temporary
City of Portland
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Posted: February 3, 2026 (1 day ago)
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RECREATION AID
Pacific Air Forces
Department of the Air Force
Location
Location not specified
Salary
$15 - $17.01
per hour
Type
Closes
February 26, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job involves helping run youth recreation programs at a U.S.
Air Force base in Japan, including setting up activities, managing equipment, handling payments, and ensuring safety for events and games. It's a flexible, part-time role open to U.S.
citizens and legal residents living nearby, with no prior experience required—just a willingness to learn and assist with fun, community-focused tasks.
It's ideal for someone energetic who enjoys working with kids and organizing outdoor or indoor activities in a supportive military environment.
Key Requirements
- U.S. citizenship or legal U.S. residency with a social security number and proof of overseas residence within the commuting area of Yokota AB, Japan
- Ability to work intermittent flexible hours (0-40 per week) as a Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) employee
- Practical knowledge of recreational activities, rules, and procedures (can be gained through paid, unpaid, or volunteer experience)
- Skill in safeguarding and handling cash, including recording attendance, taking reservations, and processing payments
- Ability to use, maintain, and check recreational equipment and facilities for safety and condition
- Capability to set up and decorate areas for events, post announcements, and assist with group activities
- Willingness to perform inventory of supplies and other related duties as assigned
Full Job Description
About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and is located at the Youth Programs at Yokota AB Japan.
This is Intermittent (Flexible) position, 0-40 hours a week Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities.
An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 02/26/2026 The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens and legal US residents who are residing within the commuting area of Yokota AB, Japan.
Legal US residents must possess a social security number. Must be able to provide documentation proving residence status overseas.
Business Based Action Family Member Preference Military Spouse Preference Outside Applicant Veteran Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience: Practical knowledge of recreational activities, rules, and procedures.
Ability to safeguard and handle cash and skill in the use and maintenance of various recreational equipment and facilities are desirable; however, no experience is required. Major Duties:
Sets up recreation areas for scheduled activities Records attendance; takes reservations and payment for trips and tours; notifies participants of schedule changes Arranges for equipment or tools, charging them out to participants, and checking them for condition on their return Decorates community or neighborhood centers or recreation centers for special events, activities, or parties; strings tennis or volleyball nets; lines base lines and base paths; sets up batting cages; checks the established safety system of indoor and outdoor recreation facilities and areas, tools, and equipment; posts announcements of scheduled activities and answers inquiries about item, place, transportation, or other matters related to activities scheduled Takes inventory of authorized recreation supplies and equipment; and helps with group activities which require more than one staff monitor, performing specifically assigned tasks.
Performs other related duties as assigned. If interested in this position please preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12879138
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