Active Adults Recreation Supervisor

City of Aurora; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Aurora's Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Department is seeking a Recreation Manager to plan, manage and promote aging-focused programs across city facilities. You will supervise instructors, recruit and train staff, and collaborate with community groups to expand participation, while ensuring programming stays within budget.

A Bachelor's in Recreation and 2+ years experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Recreation or a related field.
• 2 years progressively responsible experience in Recreation Management or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience working with and programming for older adults.
• Demonstrated success in programming classes, events or activities
• Experience evaluating programs

Responsibilities

• Supervises and schedules instructors, volunteers, and other part-time staff.
• Recruitment, training, evaluations and disciplining of assigned staff/instructors.
• Programs, plans, organizes markets and promotes a variety of recreation classes, activities and events to meet the needs of older adults.
• Establishes and maintains contacts with community groups, local organizations and agencies to increase participation in programs.
• Maintains and monitors program records including financial, attendance, registration numbers and incidents in accordance with the program guidelines.
• Collaborate with other staff developing a coordinated effort for customer service, program development, safety policies and procedures.
• Ensures patron input and current trends are solicited in reference to program activities, classes and events using formal and informal surveys, meetings and personal contact.
• Submit appropriate and timely reports as required.
• Efficiently implement programs within approved budgetary guidelines as developed.
• Web site contact contributor. Updates city website area content regularly.
• Performs other duties as required

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Recreation

Job description

The City of Aurora's Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Department is seeking a Recreation Manager to plan, manage and promote aging-focused programs across city facilities. You will supervise instructors, recruit and train staff, and collaborate with community groups to expand participation, while ensuring programming stays within budget.

A Bachelor's in Recreation and 2+ years experience are required.