Recreation Coordinator - Special Events and Specialty Programming

City of Plano

Plano (TX)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

TMRS retirement
RSP Enrollment
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
9 paid holidays
Tuition assistance
Free library card
Free recreation center membership

Job summary

City of Plano is seeking a Recreation Coordinator at Oak Point Recreation Center to coordinate recreation classes and activities for all ages, with a focus on special events and adult programming.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Administration or related field, at least 1 year of experience, a Texas Class C driver’s license, and American Red Cross CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications. This is a full-time role with strong benefits and SERVE culture.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Administration or related field required.
  • At least 1 year of experience developing and implementing recreation programs.
  • Texas Class C driver’s license, American Red Cross CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate recreation classes and activities for all ages, interests, and abilities.
  • Focus on planning and executing special events and adult programming.
  • Provide excellent customer service to City of Plano patrons.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Administration or related field

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Location

Oak Point Rec Center

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

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$24.011620

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Our Culture

At the City of Plano, our culture is grounded in service, teamwork, and making a meaningful impact. Our SERVE values—Stewardship, Engaged, Respectful, Visionary, and Excellence—guide how we work, while our A.P.R.O. principles—Adaptable, Professional, Relationship-Focused, and Outcome-Based—reflect who we are at our core.

This is an organization where you can grow, contribute, and be part of something bigger than yourself. That’s why our guiding principle is simple and clear: SERVE Like a Pro—it’s in our DNA .

Job Details

Want to work for an organization where you are truly valued? Want to be part of a team who serves our community AND each other—looking for opportunities to make a positive difference wherever you can? Through our employees, we make the ordinary, extraordinary! If you are the “extra” we are looking for with experience in coordinating recreation classes and activities for all age groups, interests, and abilities, apply for our Recreation Coordinator position at the Oak Point Recreation Center! This position will focus on special events and adult programming.

Qualified Candidates Will Have:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Administration or a related field,
  • At least one (1) year of experience in developing and implementing recreation programs,
  • A Texas, Class C driver’s license, American Red Cross Issued CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications

In Addition To The Above, The Ideal Candidate Would:

  • Live & reflect Plano’s SERVE values: Stewardship, Engaged, Respect, Visionary, Excellence
  • Be kind
  • Care about helping people grow
  • Value collaboration
  • Have knowledge in or about recreational swim teams.
  • Provide excellent customer service to City of Plano patrons.
  • Have the ability to work with diverse populations.
  • Be able to work in a fast paced environment.

Additional Information

For the complete job description for a Recreation Coordinator, view job description .

Full-Time Benefits

As a valued Team Plano member, you will receive numerous benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Membership in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS), in which the City matches contributions 2:1 upon retirement
  • Enrollment in the Retirement Security Plan (RSP) which is fully funded by the City
  • Up to three weeks of paid vacation
  • Up to three weeks of paid sick leave per year
  • Nine paid holidays
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Free Library Card
  • Free recreation center membership

And so much more! Learn about our benefits online .

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Equal Opportunity Employer - EOE/M/F/V/D

Open positions are subject to close without notice.

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