JOB DESCRIPTION

City of Mesa - Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities

RECREATION COORDINATOR

Classification Responsibilities: A Recreation Coordinator is responsible for the overall management of a wide variety of major recreation programs and facilities through planning, budgeting, organizing, marketing, scheduling, directing, coordinating, and supervising. A Recreation Coordinator may be responsible for more than one assignment area and/or other recreation related activities. A Recreation Coordinator may also manage special events hosted by the City, neighborhood or community groups, school and community organizations, or the general public. Manages the planning, promoting, and presenting of recreation programs, special events, competitions, and related activities at parks, pools, playgrounds, and recreation centers. A Recreation Coordinator will participate in selecting, training, supervising, and evaluating full-time and part-time recreational staff, temporary agency workers, and volunteers. This class is responsible for the development and implementation of a program budget; recommending fees and charges; working with computer applications; monitoring programs, services and facilities, and preparing reports. Incumbents in this class may be rotated or transferred to other facilities and/or assignments based on department or seasonal needs. This class performs related duties as required.