The City of Mexico, Missouri is accepting applications for a full time Parks and Recreation Director.  The City’s park system consists of over 450 acres, 13 parks that provides camping, hunting, hiking, fishing, tennis, pickleball, disc golf, boating and numerous recreational events. The department manages the seasonal Fairgrounds Aquatic Center, that includes a large play feature, Aquazip, climbing wall, 90-gallon dumping bucket, zero-depth entry, splash pad and a concession stand. Two water slides will be added for the 2024 season.   Supervises and directs Staff, enacts department policies and sets quality standards in accordance with City Policy and applicable laws. Oversees department short/long-term planning including updating the Master Plan and maintaining current S