Under general supervision, the Recreation Specialist is responsible for the development, coordination, scheduling, and implementation of specialized recreation programs and facilities for youth/teens, adults, seniors and families in the areas of sports, fitness, wellness, camps, aquatics, outdoor adventure, education, special events, facility rentals and/or other specialized interest areas. Incumbent has a general understanding of department or functional operations and are able to work with considerable initiative.  Working under the direction of the Recreation Superintendent, incumbent will make decisions and judgments based on the application of professional principles.  Work product has noticeable impact on the Recreation Division operations with limited impact on the overall