Recreation Specialist – Center Director @ Potomac in Maryland

JOB POSTING – Candidates are invited to use County web site to apply on line – Recreation Specialist – Center Director Montgomery County Recreation, Rockville, Maryland $47,028 – $77,756 Job Location: Potomac, Maryland The employee will be responsible for developing, organizing, planning, and directing a Community Recreation Center. Responsibilities include maintaining the facility, programs and services in the following areas: planning and implementing programs and events including summer and after school children’s programs, senior programs, special events, etc; hiring, training, supervising, and scheduling employees; maintaining expenditures within budgetary constraints; providing oversight of the building including coordinating the cleaning and maintenance of the equipment and facility; and establishing and providing support to a viable citizen advisory committee; scheduling rental spaces; purchasing and oversight for supplies and equipment; promoting the center and building rapport within the community including building relationships with local civic associations, nonprofits and significant individuals. In summary, this employee must provide high quality customer service in a professional manner individually and through directing the work of others, demonstrate competency on the computer, efficiently manage administrative details, keep accurate records, meet deadlines, be a team player, and react quickly and effectively to emergencies. NOTE: This work requires evening, weekend and holiday work. A complete job summary is available in the full advertisement. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Two (2) years of recreational work experience involving planning, organizing, supervising and implementing an area-wide, county-wide or special interest recreation program. Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. License: Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator’s license. All resumes submissions must address the preferred criteria for the position which are located in the full advertisement. To apply visit our website at www.montgomerycountymd.gov · Click on “I want to” then “Employment with County” then “Careers”. Create an account and submit resume for Requisition IRC9729. EOE. M/F/H. · Recruitment is scheduled to close on November 8, 2012.

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