Recreation Program Manager

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Childrens Rescue Fund Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Recreation Program Manager to oversee the After School Recreation Program at Children's Rescue Fund. The ideal candidate will have experience in recreational or educational settings and possess strong leadership and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate program activities for children.
  • Manage program policies and procedures to ensure participant safety and well-being.
  • Organize field trips and camping activities for participants.
  • Develop and implement short- and long-term planning goals to support the program's mission.
  • Write grant proposals and seek donations to support program activities.
  • Supervise staff and engage in ongoing staff development to improve personal and professional skills.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Two years' experience in a recreational or educational setting
  • Knowledge of office systems and Microsoft Office
  • Effective leadership and communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Working Conditions:

  • May be required to work long hours and a varied schedule
  • Travelling throughout various locations in the New York City area
  • Lifting and moving objects weighing up to 30 pounds several times a week

EEO Statement – Children's Rescue Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.



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