Do you want to apply your expertise for a cause you can feel good about? Do you want to work for an organization that wants you to grow with it and offers tuition reimbursement, certification training, and a chance to learn about multiple industries? Come work for the Town of Leesburg, hometown of the 21st century! Located 35 miles west of the nation's capital in the heart of DC's Wine Country, you'll enjoy a vibrant and authentic community with "big city" amenities. The Town of Leesburg strongly encourages innovation, promotes career development, and offers excellent benefits to employees. Benefits include membership to the Town's full-service recreation center, enrollment into the Virginia Retirement System, excellent healthcare insurance, and other fringe benefits.
Who We're Looking For If you identify with the following descriptions, then you may be perfect for the Town of Leesburg:
Creative problem solver
Proactive self-starter
Life-long learner
Strong team player
Passionate about excellent customer service
Positive, can-do attitude
Effective communicator
Desire to impart knowledge to others
"Early adopter" of new technologies
What You'll Be Doing
This is supervisory and administrative work supervising staff, planning and developing recreation & sports programs and activities for all age groups for the Town of Leesburg, and assisting with fitness room operations at Ida Lee Recreation Center. Work involves responsibility for fiscal management; staff supervision; program and activity planning; special event coordination, administrative and personnel functions; safety inspections; and recreation activity promotion. For more detailed job descriptions, please visit the Town's Job Descriptions page.
Minimum Qualifications:
Possession of a bachelor's degree in recreation management, recreation and leisure, physical education, exercise science or related area. Two years of progressively responsible work experience in facility management or the recreation, sports and fitness fields, or equivalent combination of education and experience. CPR and standard first aid certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.
TO APPLY: A Town of Leesburg online application for employment is required for each position. Please go to www.leesburgva.gov/jobs to apply online. Resumes may be submitted as supplemental only. EOE/ADA.
Do you want to apply your expertise for a cause you can feel good about? Do you want to work for an organization that wants you to grow with it and offers tuition reimbursement, certification training, and a chance to learn about multiple industries? Come work for the Town of Leesburg, hometown of the 21st century! Located 35 miles west of the nation's capital in the heart of DC's Wine Country, you'll enjoy a vibrant and authentic community with "big city" amenities. The Town of Leesburg strongly encourages innovation, promotes career development, and offers excellent benefits to employees. Benefits include membership to the Town's full-service recreation center, enrollment into the Virginia Retirement System, excellent healthcare insurance, and other fringe benefits.