Community Recreation Lead: Engaging Programs & Events

GRPA Leadership; Villa Rica, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Villa Rica Recreation seeks a dedicated Recreation Programmer to coordinate, develop, and lead a diverse range of programs, activities, events, and services for all ages.

You will promote inclusive, family-friendly experiences, ensure safety, supervise volunteers and staff, and collaborate with the department to plan and execute events. Minimum qualifications include High School diploma, First Aid/CPR, a Georgia driver's license, and 3–4 years of recreation experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; First Aid and CPR certification; valid Georgia driver's license.
• Prefer 3–4 years of experience in a camp or recreation environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversees participants and volunteers in recreation programs, activities, and facilities.
• Coordinates department events and activities that are inviting, inclusive, engaging, and fulfilling.
• Assists with planning, setup, coordination, execution, and breakdown of department events, including events for which not the lead.
• Provides support to other department staff during events and programs to ensure successful operations.
• Accompanies participant groups during special events, field trips, and program outings.
• Maintains accurate records and documentation related to assigned activities and programs.

Skills

First Aid

CPR Certification

Communication

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

City of Villa Rica Recreation seeks a dedicated Recreation Programmer to coordinate, develop, and lead a diverse range of programs, activities, events, and services for all ages.

You will promote inclusive, family-friendly experiences, ensure safety, supervise volunteers and staff, and collaborate with the department to plan and execute events. Minimum qualifications include High School diploma, First Aid/CPR, a Georgia driver's license, and 3–4 years of recreation experience.