DeKalb County Government

Recreation Center Leader

DeKalb County Government  •  Decatur, GA (Onsite)  •  20 days ago
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Job Description

The purpose of this classification is to plan, organize, and conduct a wide variety of recreational activities and events for the leisure and enjoyment of the public.

Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Leads, evaluates and assigns staff; resolves employee concerns and issues; opens and closes facility; supervises the cleanliness of building; assigns sufficient coverage for programs and events; provides exceptional service to community through youth and adult programs; and meets ever-changing needs and physical, social and emotional interest of individuals through innovative programs.

Enforces department policies and procedures; prepares and submits reports; develops and oversees yearly budget; authorizes all fees and revenue transactions; conducts interviews; completes hiring and transfer of staff; organizes and schedules programs; submits training reports; establishes priorities for completion of work; plans and organizes surveys; and implements and evaluates employee programs.

Recruits program participants and volunteers; institutes functional Booster Club to help support all programs at center; and hosts annual special events to attract members of community to become part of growth of facility

Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required; and two years of experience in recreation programming; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license.

DeKalb County Government

About DeKalb County Government

DeKalb County, Georgia is one of the most diverse and dynamic counties in the Southeast, located at the heart of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Home to over 750,000 residents, DeKalb is a thriving hub for innovation, education, and culture. With a commitment to transparency, community engagement, and sustainable growth, the county provides high-quality services that support a strong quality of life. From world-renowned institutions like Emory University and the CDC to vibrant neighborhoods and green spaces, DeKalb is where opportunity meets community.

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