Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $60,304.92 - $73,312.80
Work Schedule
Flexible
On-call
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Professional development opportunities
Job Description
The City of Lynwood, located in California, is a vibrant community dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents through comprehensive recreational and community services. Lynwood is a progressive city that takes pride in its commitment to public service and community engagement, striving to foster a safe, inclusive, and thriving environment for individuals and families. The city's Recreation and Community Services Department plays a crucial role in this mission by organizing diverse recreational programs, events, and services that cater to a wide range of age groups and interests. The department is focused on creating accessible and meaningful opportunities for community... Show More
Job Requirements
- Possession of valid California Class C driver’s license
- Good driving record
- Ability to work irregular hours weekends holidays and on-call status
- Physical ability to work in office and recreational settings including standing sitting for prolonged periods and lifting up to 20 pounds
- Completion of college level courses in recreation social services physical education or closely related field is desirable
- Two years of experience implementing recreation activities or programs
- Enrollment in California DMV Pull Notice Program
- Ability to provide legal right to work in the United States
Job Qualifications
- Two years of experience in implementation of recreation activities or programs
- Completion of college level courses in recreation social services physical education or related field is desirable
- Demonstrated customer service and public service skills
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work with diverse community groups and stakeholders
- Valid California Class C driver’s license
- Ability to supervise staff and coordinate programs
- Proficiency in preparing reports and budget requests
- Knowledge of safety regulations related to recreational facilities
- Experience in event planning and community outreach
Job Duties
- Assist in the development organization coordination and supervision of city-wide recreation activities and services
- Promote and conduct community participation in city recreational activities and city-wide events
- Develop new community relations outreach activities working with neighborhood groups to determine recreation interests and needs
- Respond to public inquiries about recreation programs
- Work effectively with school officials governmental agencies local organizations and businesses
- Create work schedules and supervise part-time staff
- Monitor and supervise program participants
- Recommend seasonal programs and events
- Organize large and small special events
- Publish conduct and evaluate recreation programs special events and activities
- Coordinate contract class programs
- Prepare and justify budget requests
- Prepare and present oral and written reports
- Maintain records and files
- Provide instruction to program participants
- Monitor and enforce safe use of recreational facilities
- Represent the department at meetings seminars and conferences
- Work closely with city maintenance staff and other departments
- Assist with citywide events and other programs as needed
- Work a regular schedule with possible irregular hours weekends holidays and on-call status
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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