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City of Santa Clara

Assistant Director (Parks and Recreation)

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What they do

A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.

$39,187 / year median in California

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Applications are currently being accepted for the position of Assistant Director - Parks and Recreation Department with the City of Santa Clara.
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The Assistant Director serves as a key senior leader overseeing strategic planning, budgeting, capital projects, customer service, board/commission support, recreation programs, special events, and parks and recreation facilities. The City seeks a collaborative, politically astute leader with strong project management skills, sound judgment, and the ability to lead organizational change while building trust and advancing strategic initiatives. To learn more and be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please follow the link above to apply. The closing date for this recruitment is midnight, Sunday, September 20, 2026. To be considered for this opportunity, upload a compelling cover letter, resume, and list of six professional references using the "Apply Now" feature at www.tbcrecruiting.com. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance