Recreation Coordinator

5 days ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States City of Des Moines, IA Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a skilled Recreation Coordinator to join our team at the City of Des Moines, IA. This is a permanent part-time position that offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in the community.

Job Summary

The Recreation Coordinator will be responsible for planning, organizing, and supervising recreational activities and programs for various age groups. This includes leading programs, instructing participants on facility rules, and working closely with other recreation staff to develop assigned activities.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement recreational programs for children and adults.
  • Lead programs and instruct participants on facility or program rules.
  • Train staff in leadership techniques, methods of activity planning, safety, and public relations.
  • Work closely with other recreation staff to assure the proper development of assigned activities.
  • Organize and supervise one or more recreational activities such as year-round programs, aquatics programs, day camps, trips, arts and cultural activities, nature activities, sports and games, special population activities, equity programs, senior activities, or special events.
Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • One year of experience facilitating recreational or group activities in areas such as aquatics, athletics, music, arts, childcare, or education.
  • Post-high school education in recreation, leisure services, education, or a related field may be substituted for the required experience.
  • Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid, and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) required upon hire.
  • An applicable, valid driver's license is required when work assignment requires driving a vehicle.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $17.54 - $20.71 per hour, based on the location and industry standards. The City of Des Moines, IA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.



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