Job description

JOB
The Town of Needham is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Assistant Director of Park and Recreation. Under the supervision of the Director of Park and Recreation, performs a variety of recreational programming and administrative duties, including planning, implementing, and supervising recreational programs for the community. CON #23081Cover letters and resumes will be accepted until the position has been filled.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Manage and oversee the Department’s outdoor pool complex, including, but not limited to, managing pool water chemistry, ongoing maintenance and administration, the seasonal budget, staff recruiting, training and scheduling, and weekly payroll reportsDetermines the recreational needs of the community, researches and evaluates new program ideas, oversees the development, organization, implementation, and supervision of programs and special eventsDevelop and enforce staff policiesAssists management with budget and capital development; purchasing of equipment and supplies; reporting; and health and safety compliance of programs, facilities and events.Develops seasonal brochures for Town-wide distribution; organizes and coordinates registration sessionsComposes, prepares, and distributes publicity releasesServes as Coordinator for Town trails program.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
To be considered for the position, applicants must have at least: Bachelor’s Degree in recreation, physical education, or related fieldExtensive knowledge of the management of public swimming pools including, but not limited to, hiring, mechanical operations, swimming lessons, lifeguard training, etc.Extensive knowledge of specialized field of Park and Recreation and leisure services Four (4) to six (6) years of related park and recreation experience, including supervisory experienceAmerican Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, including First Aid, CPR and AEDStrong communication skills, both oral and writtenBasic computer skillsA valid motor vehicle licensePreferred, but not required: Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) Certification or the ability to acquire within the first yearCertified Pool Operation (CPO) Certification or the ability to acquire within the first six monthsLifeguard Instructor Certification or the ability to acquire within the first year

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