Take your career to the next level with this exciting employment opportunity at Jurupa Community Services District! We challenge our employees to strive for excellence and we're looking for the next member of our team to serve as a Senior Recreation Coordinator. If you're passionate about public service, employee engagement, and approach new challenges with a growth mindset, you'll want to be a part of our JCSD family. We look forward to welcoming you!

JOB DESCRIPTION

The current opening for Senior Recreation Coordinator is a unique position that is primarily responsible for planning and coordination of all aspects of the Kids Zone before and after school program. Kids Zone provides youth in grades Kinder through 6th a safe space before and after school. Every day participants make social connections, experience enriching activities, and receive academic assistance through recreational activities. Kids Zone supports participants every school day before school and immediately after school until 6 pm. The Senior Recreation Coordinator will also develop, organize, and supervise youth recreational services including camps, year-round tiny tot programs, and special events. The Senior Recreation Coordinator is responsible for hiring, training, and scheduling part-time staff; preparing and maintaining program budgets; and creating and implementing marketing for events and programs. The position will also provide excellent and timely customer service to a diverse community. Additional duties may include:

• Plans, develops and promotes recreation classes, programs, sports leagues, special events/tournaments, and other related activities based on local community needs and requests; ensures that programs/activities are provided in compliance with established plans and/or contractual agreements.
• Directs and reviews programs, including but not limited to athletics and sports, child development, mature adult, and other underserved populations; and evaluates such programs for public acceptance and efficiency.
• Meets with community and civic groups to explain programs; interprets parks & recreation services to the public and participates in community meetings and organizational planning.
• May operate and oversee the day-to-day activities of one or more facilities; ensures that facilities are clean, safe, and accessible; arranges for facility maintenance and/or repairs as needed.
• Performs related work as assigned.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

• Equivalent to graduation from high school required with college coursework in recreation administration, sociology, public administration or closely related field.
• A Bachelor's degree in recreation or a closely related field is preferred.
• Possession of a valid California driver's license class C.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, certification from District-provided CPR/First Aid training is required.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

You’ll need the following to succeed in this position:

• Three years experience leading recreation programs and activities in a public agency setting.

About Jurupa Community Services District

Take your career to the next level with this exciting employment opportunity at Jurupa Community Services District! We challenge our employees to strive for excellence and we're looking for the next two members of our team to serve as a Senior Recreation Coordinator. If you're passionate about public service, employee engagement, and approach new challenges with a growth mindset, you'll want to be a part of our JCSD family. We look forward to welcoming you!

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