Senior Services Recreation Program Coordinator

City of Johnson City; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Johnson City is seeking a Program Coordinator in the Senior Services division of Parks and Recreation. The role involves assisting with programming, special events, and supervising recreation activities for toddlers to seniors at Memorial Park Community Center.

Responsibilities include scheduling staff and events, providing entry-level recreation support under supervision, and helping maintain the department website and social media presence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; college degree in recreation administration preferred.
• 1–2 years of similar programming experience required.
• CPR and First Aid certification required upon hire.
• Ability to work nights and weekends; strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Schedule staff and assist with events in Parks and Recreation.
• Supervise and instruct recreation activities for all ages (toddlers to seniors).
• Assist in organizing programming and special events.
• Maintain departmental website and social media outlets.

Skills

Recreation programming

Staff scheduling

Public communication

Event coordination

First Aid/CPR certification

Flexible hours

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Administration or related field

Tools

Scheduling software

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel)

Internet & email

Job description

The City of Johnson City is seeking a Program Coordinator in the Senior Services division of Parks and Recreation. The role involves assisting with programming, special events, and supervising recreation activities for toddlers to seniors at Memorial Park Community Center.

Responsibilities include scheduling staff and events, providing entry-level recreation support under supervision, and helping maintain the department website and social media presence.