Recreation Programmer – Athletics

Website City of Waco
Recreation Programmer – Athletics
City of Waco
Salary: See Position Description
Job Number: 2022-01226
Location: Waco, TX
Department: Parks & Recreation
Job Type: Full Time
Summary
Minimum starting salary $18.89 depending on qualifications
Under basic supervision, performs a variety of activities in support of City athletic programs for the Parks and Recreation (P&R) Department; supervises staff and assists with the supervision of individual and team sports, events, classes, special programs, and recreational activities.
Primary Duties
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
• leagues, tournaments, skills clinics and camps, senior services, special events, holiday productions, and community activities; sets up recreation sites and facilities for events and scheduled programs; duties may vary according to job assignment.
• Organizes athletic activities, supervises program participants and enforces rules, regulations and safety precautions at indoor and outdoor facilities; maintains discipline, monitors behavior and resolves issues.
• Supervises the use of athletic facilities, equipment and materials; monitors program activities, assists participants in athletic activities and requests supplies as needed.
• Reports and resolves complaints, requests, safety conditions, security issues and illegal activities; assures activities are in compliance with all laws, policies, regulations and goals.
• Schedules athletic avenues for activities and events; purchases and allocates equipment, materials and other assets; supervises and coaches’ participants; verifies equipment and facilities are maintained in clean and safe condition.
• Coordinates and promotes program activities with general public and community organizations.
• May act as sports leader, coach and referee for organized athletic programs; determines appropriateness of activities for youth and adults; communicates and enforces rules, safety standards and good sportsmanship requirements.
• Monitors athletic program venues and facilities, identifies and reports conditions needing repairs.
• Evaluates programs for effectiveness and participation levels, recommends new programs and program changes to include rule changes; tracks services provided and monitors results; compiles operational data for reports.
• Supervises, instructs and trains part-time staff and officials, monitors work, develops staff skills and evaluates performance.
• Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.
• Driving is essential.
Qualifications
REQUIRED:
• Associate’s Degree in Parks & Recreation, Business or Public Administration, or related field
• Two years of Parks & Recreation program experience
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License.
• Depending on the needs of the recreation center assigned to, may require bilingual testing and certification.
Physical Demands
Medium Work:
• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
EEO Statement
The City of Waco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing fair and equal treatment of all applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
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The City of Waco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing fair and equal treatment of all applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
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