Recreation Leader-West Huntsville; Grade 7

THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE’S PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT WANTS YOU!

The City of Huntsville’s Parks & Recreation department is seeking qualified applicants to fill our Recreation Leader‑West Huntsville position.

Exciting Career Opportunities for Smart and Talented People.

Come join our growing Parks & Recreation Team! Apply today!

The goal of the Department of Parks & Recreation is to provide opportunities for recreation to all citizens regardless of family structure, income, gender, or ethnic origin. This commitment involves the opportunity to achieve full recreational experiences through individual, team and family activities, a atmosphere for leisure time enjoyment, in addition to striving to offer a continual program of citywide events.

This is specialized work in organizing, leading, and instructing recreation and sporting activities at a recreation facility or community center. Work involves responsibility for organizing and leading a variety of recreation and sports activities for diversified age groups. Work also involves setting up equipment and facilities for sports, recreation and special events and instructing participants. Work requires the use of tact and skill in dealing with patrons and in maintaining order and discipline.

High school diploma from a school accredited by a regional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or GED certificate issued by the appropriate state agency and some experience in an organized recreation program; or any combination of education, training and experience.

Valid driver’s license

Position requires working nights and weekends

Applicants may obtain a copy of the City of Huntsville’s EEOP Short Form upon request