Job Summary

This position manages and administers a comprehensive and diverse year round recreation program and various recreation facilities that can include but are not limited to Parks and Picnic Areas, Adventure Activities, Vehicle Storage, Recreation and Resource Centers, Paintball, Deployed Forces Support, Command Event Support and Equipment Issue.

Job Description

Knowledge gained through relevant education and training (i.e., Bachelor's Degree in Recreation, Marketing, Business or closely related field) and/or equivalent recreation related work experience. Combination of experience related to customer service and or activity based functions. Ability to work independently, make sound decisions and have the ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. Knowledge of recreational programs. Knowledge of the goals, principles, techniques and methods of procedure used in organizing, planning and conducting all types of activities. Knowledge of the entire scope of activities and their suitability in the Community Recreation Program for individuals and groups of varying demographics, ages and interests. Ability to create, negotiate, implement and sustain partnerships via various MWR agreements. Ability to maintain a clear and accurate database. Ability to represent the department and speak in front of both small and large groups. Knowledge of recreational and entertainment events. Program planning and leadership skills to devise and implement a leisure and social recreation program that will stimulate and sustain the interest of participants and challenge participants that they may benefit from the social values to be derived from recreational activities. Ability to obtain and maintain a valid state driver's license. License must be obtained within 90 days of being placed in the position. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.