Aquatics & Recreation Programs Lead

City of Georgetown, TX; United States; On-site; USD 51,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Georgetown, TX is seeking a Recreation Program Supervisor to lead the planning, development, and oversight of aquatic and recreation programs across multiple facilities. The role involves coordinating swim, youth, and adult activities, managing staff, and ensuring safety standards.

Experience in recreation programming and staff supervision is required, along with a Bachelor’s degree in Recreation or related field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Recreation, Kinesiology, Physical Education, or related field.
• Three (3) years of full-time experience in recreation programming.
• Knowledge of recreation and leisure activities programming related to aquatics.
• Recreation program design, administration, and evaluation.
• Supervisory and management principles and practices.
• Understanding of pool chemical operations and safety standards as they relate to aquatics programming.
• Recreation risk management principles.
• City policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Plans, implements, supervises, promotes, develops, markets, and evaluates recreation programs.
• Coordinates and communicates with direct recipient of the program, and third parties (participants, attendees, volunteers, vendors).
• Interacts with public and staff; responds to inquiries, addresses complaints, grievances, emergencies.
• Works with community organizations concerning utilization and expansion of City programs and services.
• Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate staff such as lifeguards or volunteers.
• Responsible for contract payroll and schedules facilities and supervision.
• Oversees program registration for lessons, leagues, camps, and tournaments.
• Assists with front desk responsibilities and cash handling.
• Coordinates daily and long-term facility rental contracts.
• Enforces safety rules; performs CPR/First Aid as required.
• Assists at special events within the department.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Budget management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Recreation/related field

Job description

The City of Georgetown, TX is seeking a Recreation Program Supervisor to lead the planning, development, and oversight of aquatic and recreation programs across multiple facilities. The role involves coordinating swim, youth, and adult activities, managing staff, and ensuring safety standards.

Experience in recreation programming and staff supervision is required, along with a Bachelor’s degree in Recreation or related field.