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Recreation Specialist - Recreation Centers

City of Charleston

  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Examples of Duties: Develops and promotes recreation programs, including music, dance, arts and crafts, cultural arts, nature study, swimming, social recreation and games, and camping. This role will coordinate activities of paid and volunteer recreation service personnel in community centers, playgrounds, and other recreation facilities.

    Numbers & Facts

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    Description

    This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled.

    Annual Salary:

    $43,621.50 - $44,986.50

    Hourly:

    $22.37 - $23.07

    Department:

    Culture & Recreation, Recreation

    Division:

    Recreation Facility Operations

    FLSA:

    Non-Exempt

    Job Description:

    This role will coordinate activities of paid and volunteer recreation service personnel in community centers, playgrounds, and other recreation facilities.

     Examples of Duties:

    • Develops and promotes recreation programs, including music, dance, arts and crafts, cultural arts, nature study, swimming, social recreation and games, and camping. 
    • Adapts recreation programs to meet needs of the department and the community. 
    • Introduces new program activities, equipment, and materials to staff. 
    • Interprets recreation service to public and participates in community meetings and organizational planning. 
    • Works with other recreation personnel to ensure that recreation is well balanced, coordinated, and integrated. 
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

     Basic Qualifications:

    • Two years of related experience and/or training 
    • High School Diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of education and experience 
    • Valid state issued driver's license
    • CPR certification 
    • First Aid certification  preferred
    • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Excel and Word or similar software 

     Preferred Qualifications:

    • Certified Park and Recreation (CPRP) Professional 

    The City of Charleston is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity ( EEOC) as a fundamental policy to be implemented and observed in our daily operation.  Our full EEOC statement can be found on our website: www.charleston-sc.gov [charleston-sc.gov]

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