Recreation Specialist

Oak Grove Technologies, Llc; Artesia (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO

Health benefits

Job summary

Oak Grove Technologies, LLC seeks a dynamic Recreation Specialist to design and implement community recreational programs at the FLETC site in Artesia, NM. The role emphasizes inclusivity, safety, and impactful programming to enhance well-being and quality of life for community members.

The ideal candidate will have two years of experience in recreation or a related field, current Red Cross first aid and CPR certifications, and strong organizational and communication skills to collaborate with

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in Physical Education/Recreation or related field.
• Red Cross first aid and CPR certifications current.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and risk management in recreational settings.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and implement a variety of recreational programs for diverse age groups.
• Develop engaging and innovative activities that align with community interests and needs.
• Foster positive relationships with community members and stakeholders.
• Coordinate and oversee special events, tournaments, and recreational outings.
• Manage logistics, including scheduling, permits, and equipment.
• Ensure programs are inclusive and accessible to individuals of all abilities.
• Collect and analyze data on program participation and effectiveness; prepare reports for management.

Skills

Program development

Community engagement

Event coordination

Safety regulations

Communication skills

Team collaboration

First aid CPR

Job description

Description

Oak Grove Technologies, LLC, a dynamic and fast-growing federal contractor, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Recreation Specialist to support operations at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Artesia, New Mexico.

Oak Grove Technologies is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business based in Raleigh, NC, with a Test and Training Center located near Fort Bragg and Camp Mackall. With over 20 years of expertise in training, consulting, technology, and operational support, the company provides services to the military, government, and law enforcement. Committed to excellence, innovation, and national security, Oak Grove Technologies fulfills federal defense contracts and actively supports veterans through sponsorships and events. Driven by its mission-focused approach, the company seeks top talent to develop impactful solutions.

Oak Grove Technologies offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Requirements

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Recreation Specialist to join our team. As a Recreation Specialist, you will play a key role in developing and implementing recreational programs and activities that enhance the well-being and quality of life for our community members. The ideal candidate will be creative, energetic, and committed to promoting a positive and inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Program Development:
• Plan, organize, and implement a variety of recreational programs for diverse age groups.
• Develop engaging and innovative activities that align with the interests and needs of the community.
• Community Engagement:
• Foster positive relationships with community members and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with local organizations and businesses to enhance program offerings.
• Event Coordination:
• Coordinate and oversee special events, tournaments, and recreational outings.
• Manage logistics, including scheduling, permits, and equipment.
• Inclusivity and Accessibility:
• Ensure programs are inclusive and accessible to individuals of all abilities.
• Adapt activities to meet the diverse needs of the community.
• Evaluation and Reporting:
• Collect and analyze data on program participation and effectiveness.
• Prepare regular reports for management, identifying areas for improvement and success stories.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of experience in Physical Education/Recreation, or a related field.
• Red Cross certified in first aid and CPR (both must remain current).
• Knowledge of rules and regulations covering a variety of recreational sports.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and risk management practices in recreational settings.

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive Pay, PTO, Health Benefits

This position pays a base hourly rate of $26.72 per hour, plus an additional Health & Welfare (H&W) benefit, in accordance with the applicable Service Contract Act (SCA) requirements.

Equal Opportunity & Diversity Statement

Oak Grove Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Oak Grove Technologies, LLC participates in E-Verify to determine an individual's identity and employment eligibility to work in the United States. E-Verify is a service of DHS and SSA.