Park & Recreation Director

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About the role

As the Home Park & Recreation Director, you will lead a team responsible for planning, implementing, and maintaining parks, recreation facilities, and programs. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in park management, community engagement, and strategic planning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive park and recreation plans aligned with community goals.
• Manage and supervise staff to ensure effective delivery of services and programs.
• Collaborate with local government partners to secure funding and resources for park projects.
• Engage with the community to gather feedback and improve park offerings.
• Oversee maintenance and safety protocols to ensure all facilities meet high standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Parks and Recreation Administration or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in park management.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and allocate resources effectively.
• Strong leadership skills and experience in team management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing and managing public-private partnerships.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations governing parks and recreation.
• Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with community stakeholders.

Skills

• Strategic planning and implementation.
• Community engagement and outreach.
• Facility management and maintenance.
• Financial management and budgeting.
• Leadership and team management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Health insurance benefits.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

Salary range: $80,000 - $100,000 annually, depending on experience.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate park operations.