Community Recreation Program Lead

FHLB Des Moines; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 44,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Charleston is seeking a Recreation Coordinator to coordinate activities of paid and volunteer recreation staff across community centers, playgrounds, and facilities. You will develop and promote diverse programs including music, dance, arts and crafts, nature study, swimming, social recreation, games, and camping, adapting them to community needs.

Qualifications include two years of related experience or training, a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and CPR

Qualifications

• Two years of related experience and/or training.
• Valid state issued driver's license.
• CPR certification.
• First Aid certification preferred.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Excel and Word or similar software.

Responsibilities

• Develops and promotes recreation programs in community centers, playgrounds, and facilities.
• Adapts recreation programs to meet department and community needs.
• Introduces new program activities, equipment, and materials to staff.
• Interprets recreation service to public and participates in community meetings and organizational planning.
• Works with other recreation personnel to ensure recreation is well balanced, coordinated, and integrated.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPRP Professional

First Aid certification

CPR certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

The City of Charleston is seeking a Recreation Coordinator to coordinate activities of paid and volunteer recreation staff across community centers, playgrounds, and facilities. You will develop and promote diverse programs including music, dance, arts and crafts, nature study, swimming, social recreation, games, and camping, adapting them to community needs.

Qualifications include two years of related experience or training, a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and CPR