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Recreation Leader

Northern Virginia Community College, Alexandria, VA, United States


Recreation Leader General Description The Recreation Leader plays a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of our recreation and wellness facilities. This individual will be responsible for overseeing the facilities, organizing and leading recreational and wellness activities, and assisting with facility opening and closing procedures.

Duties/Tasks

Facility Management -

Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment within recreation and wellness facilities. Ensure all equipment is in working order and promptly report any maintenance or repair needs. Assist with facility opening and closing procedures, including security checks and equipment setup.

Recreational and Wellness Activities -

Plan, organize, and lead a variety of recreational and wellness activities for participants of all ages and skill levels. Develop activity schedules and coordinate with participants to ensure their engagement and enjoyment. Promote and encourage participation in programs and activities.

Intramural Activities -

Organize and manage intramural sports leagues and tournaments. Facilitate team registration, scheduling, and coordination of games. Ensure fair play, sportsmanship, and adherence to rules and regulations.

Participant Engagement -

Provide exceptional customer service to participants, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally. Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment, ensuring that all participants feel valued and respected.

Safety and Compliance -

Enforce safety rules and guidelines to ensure the well-being of all participants. Stay informed about and adhere to all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations.

Administrative Duties -

Maintain accurate records of program participation, equipment inventory, and incident reports. Assist with program promotion, marketing, and outreach efforts. Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to enhance program offerings and participant experiences.

All applicants must reside in VA, DC, or MD.

KSAs

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Flexibility to work varying hours, including evenings, to accommodate facility opening and closing needs.

Knowledge of fitness screening, wellness concepts, fitness equipment, training concepts, spotting techniques, aerobic training, and individual training concepts.

Minimum Work Experience

Experience in supervising public facilities.

Experience proficiency in coordinating and leading recreational and wellness activities.

Experience delivering exceptional customer service within a professional work environment.

Additional Considerations

Significant expertise in the realm of recreation management or a closely related field.

CPR and First Aid certification.

For further information and to Apply https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/94639

VCCS is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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