Recreation Supervisor


Company

City of Newark

Location

Newark, DE

Close Date

12/20/2024


Details

The Parks & Recreation Department is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Recreation Supervisor to join our team. This full-time position is responsible for overseeing community events, ensuring their success through planning, coordination, and on-site supervision. The annual salary range is $64,483 to $93,687 with a hiring salary range of $64,483 to $81,591 commensurate with prior recreation, youth programming, volunteerism, and/or relevant experience, paid vacation and city holidays, a traditional pension, excellent fringe benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Key responsibilities include leading the planning, execution, and evaluation of community events that engage all ages, management of recreation programs, facility operations, and supervision of employees and volunteers, overseeing recreational programs such as fitness classes, arts and crafts classes, camps, and special interest programs. Candidates should bring creativity, leadership, and strong organizational skills to foster vibrant community connections. A bachelor's degree in recreation administration/leadership or a related field is preferred, along with training or certifications in recreation, event management, youth programming, or volunteer coordination.

Interested individuals can review a full job description online and must complete an application at www.newarkde.gov/jobs by 4:00 p.m. Friday, December 20, 2024.

The City of Newark is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We are dedicated/committed to providing equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.


Contact Name

Tyler DeBruin