Adult Recreation Supervisor
Description
Parks and Recreation is seeking a qualified individual to hire as an Adult Recreation Supervisor, who will be responsible for planning and overseeing our adult and senior recreation programs. We are looking for an organized, community-minded professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering quality recreation experiences for Juneau residents. The ideal candidate brings a combination of program management experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to independently manage complex schedules, competing priorities, and diverse user groups. You should be comfortable working across multiple facilities and programs, coordinating with community organizations and the Juneau School District, and serving as a knowledgeable and approachable point of contact for the public.
THE BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM
The Parks and Recreation Department is one of the largest departments within the City and Borough of Juneau, and we like to think we have the most fun. We are committed to making Juneau a vibrant place to live, work, and play, and that starts with our own team. We value work-life balance, support professional growth through training, certifications, and conferences, and foster a workplace culture where people genuinely enjoy coming to work. As a learning organization, we embrace change and continually strive to improve our programs and processes for the community we serve.
WORKING HOURS AND LOCATION
This position generally works Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., including, at times, evenings, weekends and holidays. This position will be located in the Marie Drake building located at 1415 Glacier Ave. and the main Parks & Recreation office at 1208 Glacier Ave.
Typical Responsibilities
- Plan and oversee adult and senior recreation programs, including men's and women's volleyball leagues, coed volleyball, and drop-in pickleball, serving hundreds of participants each year.
- Grow and expand senior programming in Juneau, leading that effort.
- Manage scheduling, public programming, and operations across multiple gymnasiums, including Floyd Dryden and Marie Drake, and administer field use for Parks & Rec sports fields at Dimond Park, Melvin Park, Glacier Valley, Savikko Park and Adair Kennedy Park, coordinating with community organizations and the Juneau School District.
- Serve as the Department's primary permit specialist, issuing and administering commercial use, vending & concessions, special event, facility, and field use permits across CBJ parks, trails, and facilities.
- Supervise Adult Games Officials and Recreation Worker IIs, lead volleyball classification meetings with the Player Advisory Board, coordinate with over ten community sports organizations, and play an active role in shaping the future of adult recreation programming in Juneau.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: Graduation from high school, or the equivalent.
- Experience: Two years of journey-level work experience leading or supporting a recreational program.
- Licensure/Certification: CPR/First Aid Certification within 30 days of employment.
- Valid Driver’s License at time of appointment and for continued employment.