Recreation Center Leader

DeKalb County • Decatur, GA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this classification is to plan, organize, and conduct a wide variety of recreational activities and events for the leisure and enjoyment of the public.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Two years of experience in recreation programming
• Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job
• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Leads, evaluates and assigns staff; resolves employee concerns and issues; opens and closes facility; supervises the cleanliness of building; assigns sufficient coverage for programs and events; provides exceptional service to community through youth and adult programs; and meets ever-changing needs and physical, social and emotional interest of individuals through innovative programs.
• Enforces department policies and procedures; prepares and submits reports; develops and oversees yearly budget; authorizes all fees and revenue transactions; conducts interviews; completes hiring and transfer of staff; organizes and schedules programs; submits training reports; establishes priorities for completion of work; plans and organizes surveys; and implements and evaluates employee programs.
• Recruits program participants and volunteers; institutes functional Booster Club to help support all programs at center; and hosts annual special events to attract members of community to become part of growth of facility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED