Recreation Center Programs Lead

Columbus Consolidated Government; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbus Consolidated Government is seeking a dedicated staff member to support therapeutic programming within the Parks and Recreation division. The role involves planning and designing plans and specifications to meet community needs, handling public requests, and ensuring quality program delivery.

You'll attend staff meetings, coordinate with user groups, prepare reports, officiate games, and help operate recreation centers.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of principles and practices of recreational programming in the area of assignment.
• Knowledge of record keeping, report preparation, filing methods, and records management techniques.
• Knowledge of rules and regulations of a broad range of athletic and recreational games.
• Skill in problem solving and decision-making.
• Skill in officiating sporting events.
• Skill in oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Creates and designs plans and specifications, using all available sources of background information, for a project or program to meet the needs of the citizens of the government.
• Receives and deals with requests, complaints, or concerns from the public; provides conflict-resolution within area of responsibility.
• Attends regular staff meetings to review progress, accomplishments, budgets, strategies, and plans for the section.
• Maintains communications with the various user groups to assure effective use of facilities and programs.
• Prepares reports, memos, and correspondence concerning area of responsibility.
• Officiate recreation program games and contests, transports participants.
• Assists in securing, opening, and closing recreation centers.
• Carries out a continuous effort to improve operations, work processes; and works cooperatively and jointly to provide continuous improvement and customer-driven service.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Principles and practices of recreation

Record keeping and reports

Oral and written communication

Problem solving and decision-making

Officiating sporting events

Color vision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Apprenticeship or internship in related field

Job description

Columbus Consolidated Government is seeking a dedicated staff member to support therapeutic programming within the Parks and Recreation division. The role involves planning and designing plans and specifications to meet community needs, handling public requests, and ensuring quality program delivery.

You'll attend staff meetings, coordinate with user groups, prepare reports, officiate games, and help operate recreation centers.