RECREATION PROGRAMMER
Company: Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area
Location: Benton
Posted on: March 20, 2023
Job Description:
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION OF RECREATION PROGRAMMER:The
Recreation Programmer is responsible for organizing, planning and
implementing recreation programs for people of all ages. The
incumbent also builds and maintains partnerships with local schools
and businesses.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF RECREATION
PROGRAMMER:
Meets with public groups and
communities to explain and promote programs;Responsible for the
day-to-day operations, including janitorial, maintenance and usage
during recreational and community service programsResponsible for
rental, City usage and community programming of facilities;Prepares
a variety of reports and other documents such as operating,
activity and statistical reports, promotional materials and agenda
items;Presents program materials to interested groups;Provides
input for the development of budgets, including determining
staffing and materials; Develops fundraising campaigns and solicits
sponsor and sponsorship packages;Oversees rental and registration
activities and ensures accurate record keeping for program
receipts;Maintains contacts with neighborhood groups, schools,
businesses, law enforcement agencies, volunteer and other community
groups and provides necessary coordination of services;Point of
contact for seasonal staff, umpires, referees and
volunteers;Assists with workout equipment cleaning and
maintenance;Plans, organizes, conducts and coordinates a wide
variety of special events for the Parks & Recreation
Department;Meets with public groups and communities to explain and
promote events; Works with Groundskeeping and Facility Staff to
ensure successful operation of events;Serve as event contact during
event as assigned;Prepares a variety of reports and other documents
such as operating, activity and statistical reports, promotional
materials and agenda items;Presents promotional materials to
interested groups;Provides input into the development of budgets,
including determining staffing and materials; Develops fundraising
campaigns and solicits sponsor and sponsorship packages.Oversees
special events rental and registration activities;Maintains
contacts with neighborhood groups, schools, businesses, law
enforcement agencies, volunteer and other community groups and
provides necessary coordination of services;Uses advertising and
marketing practices to best promote special events and activities
to citizens and potential users.Reviews time and attendance reports
and makes corrections before submission to payroll;Other duties as
assigned.QUALIFICATIONS OF RECREATION PROGRAMMER:
Bachelor's degree in Parks &
Recreation Management preferred;Two (2) to Three (3) years' related
preferred;American Red Cross Certification preferred;Certified
Parks & Recreation Professional (CPRP) preferred;Group Fitness
Certification preferred;Fitness Equipment Preventative Maintenance
Certification preferred;Energetic personality with strong
interpersonal communication skills;High attention to detail and
accuracy;Skilled in managing multiple tasks/projects along with the
ability to work in a self-directed manner;Strong sense of ownership
and initiative, collaborative and flexible attitude;Proficient in
MS Office;Ability to work overtime, evenings and weekends;Valid
Arkansas Drivers' License.About the Central Arkansas Workforce
Development AreaThe Central Arkansas Workforce Development Centers
specialize in recruiting and placing skilled professionals in a
variety of industries on behalf of employers in Central Arkansas.
We help people find jobs and provide workforce solutions to
businesses.CAPDD/Arkansas Workforce Center is an "equal opportunity
employer/program," and "auxiliary aids and services are available
upon request to individuals with disabilities." Arkansas Relay
Service: 1-800-285-1121 (Voice) 1-800-285-1131 (TDD) or TDD
711.Powered by JazzHR
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