Park Recreation Activities Specialist - Riverbank State Park Job at Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of

Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of New York, NY 10031

Two years of experience in an organized recreation program, six months of which must have been supervisory.

Duties Description

Under the supervision of higher-level park management in the Athletics Department, the Park Recreation Activities Specialist: plans, conducts, and evaluates recreation programs and events; organizes recreational programs by determining community recreation needs, meeting with users and potential participants, evaluating public participation and comments, and recommending new and revised programs; photographs events for publicity and records; coordinates programs for schools and community organizations; coordinates the usage of facilities and equipment for regular programs and special events; assists community organizations in planning, scheduling, and conducting events; organizes and leads special programs; i.e. Cultural programs, basketball, baseball, volleyball, creative arts workshops, and instructional programs; assists in determining program and equipment needs by evaluating condition and usage of equipment and facilities and obtaining information about the potential interest and participation in programs; assists in supervising seasonal staff and volunteers by monitoring time and attendance, evaluating performance, and scheduling staff; prepares reports, records, and publicity materials; and prepares and maintains event schedules. The incumbent will work closely with volunteers, the community, and vendors to assure NYS Parks’ mission is always met.

Additional Comments
OPERATIONAL NEEDS:
  • Candidates must possess and maintain a valid NYS driver’s license as a term and condition of employment.
  • Demonstrate knowledge in the use of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
  • Daytime, weekend, holiday, and evening work is required.
  • Be courteous, social, and able to interact with patrons of various ages.
  • The selected candidate will be expected to and may occasionally support work assignments in other State Parks throughout the New York City Region

SALARY: $41,255 – $50,628 + $3,026 Annual Location Pay




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