Recreation Program Coordinator
Classified Details
- Classified ID
- 956
- Description
The Town of Williston Recreation & Parks Department is seeking a dynamic full-time Recreation Program Coordinator. This community-facing position offers an excellent benefit package and provides an opportunity to join a growing department in a community that highly values recreation programs and opportunities. Explore further details below!
Position Highlights:
- Develop, coordinate, promote, implement, and supervise recreation programs and events.
- Oversee summer day and enrichment camps.
- Teach a variety of programs and sports.
- Assists with hiring, training, and supervising seasonal and day camp staff, and recruiting and supervising volunteers.
- Prepare and maintain program reports and ensure safety of facilities and equipment.
- A flexible schedule is required to accommodate program, camp, activity, and event schedules, including day, night, and weekend hours.
- Starting wage: $23 - $25 per hour, commensurate with qualifications.
- A comprehensive benefits package featuring health and dental insurance, retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, employee assistance program, and more.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Community Recreation, Physical Education, or a related field.
- Minimum of one year of progressive recreation leadership experience.
- Combination of education, training, and experience in a municipal setting is also acceptable.
- Self-motivated and comfortable teaching a variety of programs and sports.
- A valid driver’s license is required.
- Ideally, the applicant will have a Certified Parks and Recreation Professional (CPRP) certification or be encouraged to obtain it within one year if hired.
How to Apply:
- Please review the full job description by visiting www.town.williston.vt.us/employment
- Send a cover letter and resume to Assistant Town Manager Erin Dickinson at edickinson@willistonvt.org
- The preferred application deadline is Monday, August 5, 2024.
The Town of Williston is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences are encouraged to apply.
- Title
- Recreation Program Coordinator
- Application Deadline
- 08/05/2024
- Location
- Williston, VT
- Application URL
- www.town.williston.vt.us/employment
Contact Information
- Name
- Erin Dickinson
- Phone Number
- (802) 876-1176
- edickinson@willistonvt.org
- Best Method of Contact
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