Recreation Programs Coordinator Position Available In Iberia, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The Recreation Programs Coordinator position at City of New Iberia Municipal Civil Service in New Iberia, LA involves designing, promoting, and organizing various recreation programs. Responsibilities include overseeing program planning, resource allocation, and coordinating sports and leisure activities. The role requires a high school diploma, basic computer skills, and knowledge of recreational programs. This full-time position offers a pay rate starting at $15.20 per hour, with benefits such as dental and health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans. The work schedule includes weekdays and occasional weekends, and the job is based in-person at City Hall in New Iberia.
Job Description
Recreation Programs Coordinator City of New Iberia Municipal Civil Service New Iberia, LA 70560 Position is responsible for design, development, promotion, organization and conduct of recreation programs, as well as actively participating in programming, for a municipality. Oversees and participates in recreation program planning, assignment of resources, scheduling, coordinating activities for sports and leisure programs, including but not limited to softball, flag football, yoga, youth camp programs, fitness classes, etc. Assists in interviewing prospective recreation program specialist employees and other prospective employees associated with program implementation, makes recommendations for hire, assures training and orientation of new hires, evaluates performance, investigates allegations of misbehavior, recommends disciplinary actions if necessary. Performs related work as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school completion or equivalent, basic bookkeeping and computer skills, and knowledge of recreational programs and activities are required. Supplemental college level course work in recreation or related field, substantial prior working experience in organizing a community recreation department, and knowledge of computer software, such as, WordPerfect and/or MicroSoft Word, Excel, and Publishers are desired. A valid Louisiana driver’s license is required; and also must meet the general requirements of the City’s auto insurance company.
Essential Functions :
Tasks of the position requires normal vision, hearing speaking abilities, as well as keyboarding, driving, mobility and agility, and lifting up to 40 lbs. All completed applications, with voter verification and high school verification, must be submitted to the Municipal Civil Service Department, City Hall – Room 203, 457 East Main Street, in New Iberia. The City of New Iberia does not discriminate against any person on the basis of sex, race, age, creed, religion, ethnicity, or handicap.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $15.20 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Work Location:
In person
