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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Recreation Coordinator who is passionate about creating engaging and enjoyable recreational programs for diverse groups of participants. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills, creativity, and a strong commitment to promoting health, wellness, and community engagement through recreational activities. The Recreation Coordinator will be responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing various recreational programs, events, and activities designed to meet the needs and interests of the community. This role involves coordinating with staff, volunteers, and community partners to ensure successful implementation and participation.
The Recreation Coordinator will assess community needs and interests to develop innovative and inclusive recreational programs. They will manage budgets, resources, and schedules to ensure efficient and effective program delivery. Additionally, the coordinator will be responsible for marketing and promoting recreational activities to maximize community participation and engagement. They will also evaluate program effectiveness and participant satisfaction, making necessary adjustments to improve future offerings.
The successful candidate will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling them to effectively interact with participants, staff, volunteers, and community stakeholders. They will demonstrate leadership qualities, motivating and guiding team members to achieve program goals and objectives. The Recreation Coordinator will also ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards, maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for all participants.
This position requires flexibility, as the coordinator may need to work evenings, weekends, and holidays to accommodate program schedules and special events. The Recreation Coordinator will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records and reports related to program participation, budgets, and evaluations.
We seek an individual who is enthusiastic, energetic, and dedicated to enhancing the quality of life within the community through recreational opportunities. The Recreation Coordinator will play a vital role in fostering community spirit, promoting healthy lifestyles, and providing meaningful recreational experiences for individuals of all ages and abilities. If you have a passion for recreation, community engagement, and making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Coordinate schedules, facilities, and resources for recreational events.
- Recruit, train, and supervise staff and volunteers involved in recreational programs.
- Promote recreational activities through marketing and community outreach.
- Monitor program budgets and manage expenditures effectively.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Evaluate program effectiveness and participant satisfaction regularly.
- Maintain accurate records and prepare reports on program activities.
Requirements
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- Previous experience in recreation programming or event coordination.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software applications.
- Certification in CPR and First Aid preferred.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience planning and coordinating recreational programs?
- How do you ensure participant safety during recreational activities?
- What strategies do you use to promote community engagement in recreational programs?
- How do you handle conflicts or issues that arise during events?
- Can you provide an example of a successful recreational program you have managed?
