Superintendent - Parks and Recreation; Park and Recreation PKR Dept., Unclassified Position

Position: Superintendent - Parks and Recreation (Park and Recreation [PKR] Dept., Unclassified Position)
** Job Summary
** Performs highly advanced and complex management of a major division in the Parks and Recreation Department.

Directly accountable for functional operations of division in its entirety. Works under limited direction with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
** Job Description
** Overview The Superintendent - Parks and Recreation oversees the implementation of the strategic initiatives of the Director for the Parks and Recreation Department. Manages accreditation, performance management, comprehensive and strategic planning of the park system, park land dedication, and other priorities and goals of the Park and Recreation Board.  
** Essential Functions
**** 1
* * Manages, monitors, oversees, and facilitates programs and all decisions affecting various real estate developments throughout the City impacting the Parks and Recreation Department; manages all revenues and dedication funds; works to identify various land parcels to grow park system.
** 2
* * Participates in the implementation and facilitation of short-, mid- and long-term goals and objectives; works with the Director and other managers to strategically plan the operations of the department.
** 3
* * Manages, administers, and oversees the ongoing CAPRA Accreditation Process through the National Recreation and Park Association; performs professional and detailed analysis and strategic management to meet standards of excellence.
** 4
* * Works with other managers, supervisors, and Directors to handle quality assurance, performance measurement, and process, procedural, and protocol improvement; collaborates, communicates, and makes decisions that affect Department.
** 5
* * Engages with the Director and Park and Recreation Board department priorities; translates directives into special projects, and department studies.
** 6
* * Provides quality customer service by communicating effectively with individuals both internally and externally; coordinates and participates in all aspects of Park and Recreation planning and operation; responds to issues or concerns timely and professionally.
** 7
* * Represents the program area at meetings, hearings, trials, conferences, and seminars or on boards, panels, and committees; testifies at hearings, trials, and legislative meetings as appropriate.
** 8
* * Performs any and all other work as required or assigned.  
** Minimum Qualifications*
* ** Education
* * Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Management.  
** Experience
* * 7 years of strategic planning and project management and 4 years of supervisory experience.  
** Licenses and Certifications
** Texas Driver's License  
** Equivalency
* ** High school diploma or GED plus eleven (11) years of the required experience and four (4) years of supervisory/management responsibilities will meet the education and experience requirements.
* An associate degree in any field plus nine (9) years of the required experience including four (4) years of supervisory/management responsibilities will meet the education and experience requirements.
* A bachelor's degree in a non-specified field plus nine (9) years’ experience and four (4) years of supervisory/management responsibilities of the required experience will meet the education and experience requirements.
* A master's degree in a specified field plus five (5) years of experience and four (4) years of supervisory/management responsibilities the required experience will meet the education and experience requirements.  
** Minimum Qualification Notation:
All qualifying information outlined in the minimum qualifications section: including education, experiences, and licenses/certifications MUST be included in the respective sections of the application (not simply the…