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City of Davenport AmeriCorps

City of Davenport Sports Programmer - Parks and Recreation

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 days ago

Location: Davenport, IA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/7/2026

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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.

$33,338 / year median in Iowa

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

City of Davenport Sports Programmer - Parks and Recreation City of Davenport AmeriCorps Davenport, IA Job Details Temporary | Part-time 4 days ago Qualifications Youth recreational activities facilitation Program design Content marketing Working with youth Youth program management Full Job Description To directly apply via application please go to: https://forms.gle/Sg5uhTLsSebr8jg18 This is an AmeriCorps position with the City of Davenport AmeriCorps Program.

Living Stipend:

$6,000

Education Award:

$1,956.35

Term Dates:

09/28/2026 - 08/14/2027

Total Hours Required :

450 hours

Position Description:

1) Enhance Youth Sports Programming Participate in training related to youth sports instruction, program development, participant engagement, and recreation programming. Develop new indoor and outdoor youth sports programs based on participant interests and community needs. Gather participant feedback to inform program planning and development. Create instructional materials, activity guides, and program resources to support youth sports programming. Coordinate program logistics, including facility requests, equipment needs, and program preparation. 2) Develop and Implement Participant Recruitment Strategies Participate in training related to communication, marketing, and design software. Create promotional content that highlights youth sports and recreation opportunities. Design flyers, social media content, and other outreach materials for programs and special events. Participate in community events that promote Fairmount Community Center programming and AmeriCorps service. Engage with participants, families, volunteers, and community members to increase awareness of available programs. 3) Improve Communication Processes for Families and Staff Develop informational resources that support families and staff participating in youth sports programs. Create and update standardized program materials, instructional guides, and training resources for youth sports offerings. Organize program information to promote consistency and improve communication across programs. 4) Support and Expand Fairmount Community Center Programming Develop innovative recreation and sports programming that responds to community interests and participant needs. Create proposals for new programs that encourage participation and expand recreational opportunities. Coordinate program preparation, including materials, facilities, and volunteer needs. Facilitate approved recreation and sports programs. Gather participant feedback and develop recommendations to strengthen future programming.

Work Location:

In person