Parks & Recreation Programs Lead

Fccma; Sarasota (FL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

FCCMA is seeking a Supervisor to lead operations across Laurel Park, Nokomis Community Park, and Venice Train Depot. You will manage programs, staff, rentals, and partnerships to deliver high-quality recreational services.

Responsibilities include facility operations, budgeting, and program development in alignment with CAPRA/ACA accreditation standards. Required are a degree in recreation and supervisory experience; CPR/AED within 6 months is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation, Leisure Services, Education, Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field.
• 2 years minimum supervisory experience.
• 2 years minimum experience with planning or overseeing programming for community events.
• CPR/AED certification or ability to attain within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, implement and direct recreation programs and events across assigned facilities and countywide.
• Oversee daily facility operations for Laurel Park, Nokomis Community Park, and Venice Train Depot.
• Coordinate facility reservations, rentals and shared use to maximize access.
• Manage budgets, expenditures, and pricing in alignment with policies.
• Ensure safety, accessibility, and high-quality customer service at all times.
• Develop partnerships and coordinate with staff, volunteers, and community organizations.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Program management

CPR/AED

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Recreation or related field

Tools

RecTrac

Smartsheet

Job description

FCCMA is seeking a Supervisor to lead operations across Laurel Park, Nokomis Community Park, and Venice Train Depot. You will manage programs, staff, rentals, and partnerships to deliver high-quality recreational services.

Responsibilities include facility operations, budgeting, and program development in alignment with CAPRA/ACA accreditation standards. Required are a degree in recreation and supervisory experience; CPR/AED within 6 months is expected.