Recreation Center Operations Specialist

Stafford County, VA; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Stafford County, VA is seeking a paraprofessional recreation worker to open, close, and monitor facility operations and supervise a variety of recreational activities. The role involves enforcing rules, assisting with program planning, and maintaining equipment and facilities.

Graduation from high school or equivalent experience is required. The position offers opportunities for growth within county recreation programs and requires regular supervision with responsibilities outlined above.

Qualifications

• Some knowledge of community recreation work, equipment and techniques, and rules for social, artistic, craft and athletic programs.
• Ability to instruct common recreational activities and engage participants of various ages.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with staff, participants and the public.

Responsibilities

• Prepare facilities for use and oversee operations.
• Open and close recreation facilities and monitor activities.
• Set up facilities with supplies and equipment.
• Supervise the conduct of recreational activities.
• Enforce discipline and conduct standards for participants.
• Assist in organizing and preparing activities.
• Maintain inventory of recreation equipment and supplies.
• Provide information to the public about center activities.
• Handle trash removal and restroom upkeep.
• Perform related tasks as required.

Skills

Recreation program knowledge

Instruct activities

Public communication

Discipline enforcement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Stafford County, VA is seeking a paraprofessional recreation worker to open, close, and monitor facility operations and supervise a variety of recreational activities. The role involves enforcing rules, assisting with program planning, and maintaining equipment and facilities.

Graduation from high school or equivalent experience is required. The position offers opportunities for growth within county recreation programs and requires regular supervision with responsibilities outlined above.