Athletic Director

Boston Public Library; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established community-focused organization seeks a dedicated individual to design and supervise athletic and recreational programs. This role involves maintaining equipment, supervising events, and coordinating with staff to ensure successful operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in public recreation administration and strong communication skills, enabling them to engage effectively with diverse community members. If you are passionate about enhancing community recreation and have the ability to work flexible hours, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in public recreation administration.
• Ability to communicate and work with diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Design and supervise athletic/recreational programs.
• Supervise and arrange for events and staff.

Skills

Public Recreation Administration

Communication Skills

Staff Supervision

Community Program Coordination

Judgment and Detail Orientation

Job description

Overview

Design, monitor, and supervise athletic/recreational programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintains equipment and supplies.
• Supervises and makes arrangements for the supervision of scheduled events.
• Supervises athletic staff as designated by the Site Administrator.
• Publicizes and recruits for athletic/recreational events.
• Represents Community Centers at/during events/meetings.
• Transports participants to and from events.
• Negotiates agreements on gym usage and schedule gym activities.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Entrance Qualifications

• Two (2) years of experience with public recreation administration and the operation of planned recreational and athletic programs are required.
• Familiarity with a broad range of recreation and athletic programs.
• Ability to plan, assist, and supervise staff.
• Ability to communicate and work with a broad range of people.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as required by the job.
• Good communication skills.
• Experience in coordinating community recreational programs.
• Must have and maintain a current Massachusetts Driver's License.
• Must be able to work weekends and evenings.

C.O.R.I check required.

S.O.R.I check required.

BOSTON RESIDENCY REQUIRED

Terms:

Union/Salary Plan/Grade: SEIU/CC-7

Hours per week: 35