*The entire current pay range is as advertised & is subject to increasing at the beginning of 2025. Starting pay will typically be offered within the first half of the pay range, depending on qualifications.*
Primary Purpose
Responsible for the development, organization, marketing, implementation, and supervision of a large number of community programs serving individuals of all ages. Contributes to the overall success of the Republic Parks & Recreation Department through collaboration, planning, and innovative thinking to achieve division and departmental goals.
Supervision
Under the direct supervision of the Recreation Superintendent (Operations, Programming, & Events) and general supervision of the Assistant Parks & Recreation Director. Supervises various part-time, temporary, seasonal employees and volunteers.
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Recreation Management, Recreation and Leisure Studies, Recreation, Sport and Park Administration, Entertainment Management, or related area plus one (1) year of previous work experience in a recreational environment. Experience may be substituted for education requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must be a self-starter who possesses initiative and urgency in their work. Must have knowledge of planning, scheduling, and conducting recreational programs; must be able to memorize and retain information; must be able to effectively communicate through written and verbal skills; must have good time management skills; must have good cognitive and analytical skills; must be able to handle stressful situations; must be able to quickly assess or judge situations; must be able to make decisions under pressure in areas of responsibility.
Must be able to perform effectively as a member of a team in carrying out the City’s Mission, Vision, & Values as well as the Trust Edge Experience©, which further establishes the foundation for our Mission, Vision, & Values through the 8-Pillars of trust, which are: Clarity, Compassion, Character, Competency, Commitment, Connection, Contribution and Consistency. Overall professionalism displaying the utmost integrity, discretion, courtesy, cooperation, discipline, and behavior.
Special Requirements
Miscellaneous Requirements
Physical Demands
Performs bending and reaching to both ground level and overhead; lifts, carries, pushes, and pulls up to 60 pounds; must be able to hold and grip objects; must be able to stand for prolonged periods.
Work Environment
May be exposed to extreme weather, dust or pollen, toxic fumes, chemicals or smoke, contagious diseases, electrical or mechanical hazards and extreme noise; May have poor ventilation; May work in confined places and awkward positions.
Selection Guidelines
Formal application, rating of education and experience, oral interview, reference check and job-related tests may be required.
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
THE CITY OF REPUBLIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to testing or appointment. Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in the United States as established by the immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. We are committed to diversity and a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing is required.
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