THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE

• Coordinate banquet/outdoor events to include scheduling, set-up, billing, and staffing.
• Plan, organize, supervise, lead and participate in a recreation program for a neighborhood center or a community service program.
• Assist in the direction of a recreational activity for a community area, either in a recreational center or for an area program.
• Participate in program planning meetings and assist in developing program and activity plans and reviewing current programs.
• Organize athletic, craft, social and instructional activities.
• Supervise and participate in various games and sporting events.
• Develop participant interest and enthusiasm.
• Supervise the use and care of recreational equipment and buildings.
• Prepare recreation club records of membership and participation.
• Plan and conduct group tours and outings.
• Requisition recreational supplies and materials, maintain an inventory, and control their use.
• Supervise, train and evaluate subordinates.
• Secure sponsorship for city events.
• Maintain and monitor fiscal expenditures.

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college in recreation or a closely related field.
• Two years of experience in Athletic Field and Facility Management.
• Experience with utilizing registration/facility booking software such as RecWare, CLASS or Active Net.
• Working with community groups, school districts, and both governmental and non-governmental agencies.

• Principles of supervision, training, performance evaluation, and budgeting.
• Modern methods, techniques, principles and procedures used in the development, maintenance and administration of special programs.
• First aid practices and techniques.
• Personal computer operation and software applications.
• Principles and practices of organizing and conducting public recreation programs.
• Recordkeeping and reporting procedures.
• Instructional techniques and methods for recreation programs for a variety of interests and abilities.
• Community structures and processes; individual and group dynamics.

• Work with community groups, school districts and outside agencies as a liaison for the department.
• Plan, organize, lead and direct individuals and groups and participate in recreational and social activities within a flexible work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Adhere to program standards and objectives.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing.
• Prepare and maintain a variety of records and reports.
• Meet and deal tactfully with the public.
• Select, train, supervise, and evaluate subordinates.
• Solve disciplinary problems effectively.
• Operate personal computer and applicable software applications.
• Develop marketing programs to secure sponsorship, secure donations, promotion of programs and volunteers.
• Secure corporate sponsorship.