Recreation Supervisor

Town of Apple Valley; Apple Valley (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Town of Apple Valley seeks a qualified Recreation Program Supervisor to plan, direct, and oversee diverse programs and facilities throughout the year.

You will work with youth, seniors, aquatics, and events, report to the Parks and Recreation Director, and supervise staff and seasonal hires.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in recreation, human services, physical education, or related field.
• Minimum three years recreation experience with at least one year in a supervisory role.
• Experience in municipal setting and with aquatics; working with children is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, administer and oversee recreation programs.
• Supervise recreation programs and facilities including pools, fields, centers, and parks.
• Coordinate with Director of Parks and Recreation and stakeholders.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Municipal setting experience

Aquatics program experience

Working with children

Education

Bachelor's degree in recreation, human services, physical education, or related field

Tools

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Position Summary

Under general direction, plans, directs, administers, organizes, coordinates, and provides direction and oversight for several recreation programs; supervises programs which may include senior programs, youth programs, aquatics, youth sports, adult sports, summer programs, after-school programs, special interest classes, special events, and training; supervises recreation and sports facilities, including athletic fields, swimming pool, tennis courts, recreation centers, and parks on a seasonal or year-round basis; provides highly complex professional assistance to the Director of Parks and Recreation or Administrator in areas of expertise; fosters cooperative working relationships with various public and private groups; and performs related work as required.

Requirements

Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in recreation, human services, physical education, or a related field and three (3) years of recreation experience with a minimum of one (1) year in a supervisory role. Experience in a municipal setting, aquatics, and working with children is highly desired.

• Valid California class C driver’s license with satisfactory driving record and automobile insurance.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR) for infant, child, and adult and a Standard First Aid Certificate is required within two (2) weeks of employment offer.
• Position requires working some weekends and holidays.

A completed supplemental questionnaire is required in addition to the application package.

You can expect to be contacted by phone OR email regarding this position. Email communications will be sent from [e-mail], and phone calls will come from our main line at [phone]. To ensure you receive our communications, please add the Town of Apple Valley to your contacts and check your junk or spam folder regularly, as our emails may occasionally be filtered there.