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    Park Supervisor Of Recreation - Chicago, United States - Chicago Park District

    Chicago Park District
    Chicago Park District Chicago, United States

    1 week ago

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    About the Job Title: Are you ready to take on the role of Park Supervisor of Recreation at the Chicago Park District? If you have a passion for coordinating and overseeing recreation and leisure programs, this opportunity might be perfect for you!



    About the Company: This position falls under the collective bargaining agreement between the Chicago Park District and the Service Employees International Union Local 73. The District is focused on nurturing internal talent before looking externally for applicants, underscoring their commitment to their team.



    Characteristics of the Class:
    Under direction, plans, coordinates, and supervises a recreation and leisure program at a Chicago Park District park facility. Serves as an administrative supervisor for instructional and maintenance staff. Performs other related duties as assigned.

    Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Supervises staff responsible for teaching, coaching, and leading recreation and leisure activities.
    • Plans, develops, and supervises athletic and recreation program activities at Park District locations including basketball, baseball, gymnastics, floor hockey, and other organized sports.
    • Coordinates and oversees leisure and cultural program activities, including table games, preschool classes, seasonal theme parties, music, drama, crafts, and art craft instruction.
    • Plans, promotes, and oversees onsite Park District camp programs.
    • Develops and plans activities, allocates staff, schedules facilities, and oversees day-to-day activities of camps.
    • Supervises staff responsible for maintenance as well as general safety at park locations, initiates work order requests, and emergency repairs at park facilities and other assigned locations.
    • Maintains inventory of equipment and supplies at the assigned facility.
    • Maintains a variety of records covering course registration fees collected, timekeeping/payroll, accidents, and other routine reports.
    • Schedules, organizes, and oversees activities at various athletic leagues and tournaments.
    • Schedules and coordinates the use of the facility by community groups, ensuring proper maintenance of fields and facilities.
    • Works with community and advisory groups to determine recreation and leisure needs, interests, and areas for improvement.
    • Publicizes park programs and events through a variety of sources.
    • Recruits, screens, and trains volunteers to assist in various park program activities.
    • Develops and enforces rules for safety for staff and patrons at the park facility.
    Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Physical Education, Recreation, Leisure Studies, Social Services, Education, Special Education, Child Development, or a comparable major, and six (6) years of Park and Recreation experience or related fields. Alternatively, 20 hours from an accredited college in Recreation, Leisure Studies, or Physical Education, and at least eight (8) years of work experience in Park and Recreation or related field. Bachelor's degree preferred.

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of athletic, leisure, and recreational theories and principles. Effective oral and written communication skills. Recreation and leisure programming skills. Organizational skills. Ability to effectively supervise the work of others.

    Disclaimer

    The job duties are to be performed with or without accommodation, reflecting a supportive work environment. SEIU Local 73 Career Service EEO: Para-professional FLSA: Non-Exempt
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