THIS IS A BID POSITION
BID DENOTES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT EMPLOYEES WHO ARE CURRENTLY MEMBERS OF THE BARGAINING UNIT THAT REPRESENTS THE BID POSTION.
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Title: Playground SupervisorCHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS:
Under direction, plans, coordinates and supervises a recreation and leisure program at a Park District playground or park facility. Serves as an administrative supervisor for instructional and maintenance staff. Performs related duties as required.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
This supervisory position is appropriate for assignment to smaller facilities teaching, coaching and leading recreation, cultural and leisure activities. Indoor programming may be limited due to the size and type of facility assignment. Supervises staff responsible for cleaning and maintenance at assigned playground or park facility. Playground Supervisor is accountable for maintenance as well as general safety at playground or park locations. Initiates work order requests and emergency repairs as necessary. Maintains inventory of equipment and supplies. Maintains a variety of records covering course registration, fees collected on bank accounts, timekeeping/payroll, accidents and other routine reports. Schedules, organizes and oversees activities at various athletic meets, leagues and tournaments. Schedules and coordinates use of facility by community groups. Ensures that fields and other facilities are properly maintained.
Works with community and advisory groups to determine recreation and leisure needs, interests and areas for improvement. Publicizes playground or park programs and events through a variety of sources. Recruits, screens and trains volunteers to assist in playground or park programs. Develops and enforces rules and regulations for safety of staff and patrons at playground or park facility.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Training and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Property Management, Public Administration, recreation and Leisure or comparable major is required. There is a temporary waiver for the requirement of a Bachelor’s Degree for this position for a period of six (6) years for applicants that have been employed by the Park District as an instructor for at least six (6) years.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of athletic, leisure and recreational theories and principles. Effective oral and written communication skills. Recreation and leisure programming skills. Organizational skills. Ability to effectively supervise work of others.
Work Locations Sumner School 4320 W. 5th Ave. Chicaho 60624
Job Recreation Programming
Schedule Full-time
Closing Date Jul 3, 2023, 11:59:00 PM
Budgeted Salary 67513.07
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