Assistant Park Captain - Recreation Programs Lead

Hialeah; Florida; On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hialeah is seeking a capable leader to manage public recreational programming and staff across a park facility. The role involves planning, scheduling, coaching, and officiating activities, with responsibility in the absence of the Park Captain/Manager.

You will oversee park operations, develop schedules for full-time and part-time personnel, ensure safety, and maintain records. Experience in parks/recreation and Florida driver’s license preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus 1 year in parks/recreation, or an Associate/Bachelor's degree may substitute.
• Valid Florida driver’s license.
• Ability to supervise staff and lead diverse recreation programs.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and schedule recreational activities for the site.
• Supervise park staff and volunteers; enforce safety rules.
• Inspect park facilities; oversee daily park operations.
• Prepare schedules and records; assist in program management.

Skills

Recreational activities

Supervision

Aquatic instruction

Public interaction

Judgment & reporting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate/Bachelor degree in Parks and Recreation or related field

Job description

City of Hialeah is seeking a capable leader to manage public recreational programming and staff across a park facility. The role involves planning, scheduling, coaching, and officiating activities, with responsibility in the absence of the Park Captain/Manager.

You will oversee park operations, develop schedules for full-time and part-time personnel, ensure safety, and maintain records. Experience in parks/recreation and Florida driver’s license preferred.