NEOGOV · 3 weeks ago
Recreation Specialist (Youth and Adult Sports)
Carrollton, VA 23314
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$43K/yr - $57K/yr
1+ years expIsle of Wight County is currently recruiting for a full-time Recreation Specialist. The role involves coordinating and planning youth and adult sports leagues and recreation programs, processing registrations, managing budgets, and supervising personnel within the Parks and Recreation department.
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Responsibilities
Plans and implements new and existing athletic programs, develops schedules for leagues, tournaments or other activities, schedules and reserves use of facilities, communicates with maintenance staff, coaches and officials and moves equipment as needed
Performs logistical operation of program sites to include: coordination of all components, and supervision of staff and program participants required to operate a youth or adult sports program
Provides assistance with program administration including the preparation and distribution of program information as requested
Attends organizational meetings for programs, provides input, and program information to departmental and site staff
Helps formulate, update, enforce and secure any rules and regulations that apply to a youth and adult sports
Enters program activities into the program registration database
Coordinates information pertaining to a particular program including: cancellations to program participants, contractual staff or others as required
Coordinates departmental procedures as they relate to incidents and / or accidents that may occur with a particular program
Accepts, receives, and/or collects payments
Prepares and/or processes purchase orders
Performs inventory/property management
Makes recommendations that impact the budget
Manages the budget within assigned unit/division
Performs other related duties as assigned
Observe all approved safety and health policies and procedures pertaining to his/her work activities and perform all work tasks in a safe and healthy manner in accordance with County policy
Qualification
Required
Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Recreation and Leisure Services, Sports Management or closely related field
One (1) year of experience or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience involving athletic program development and management
Driver's License valid in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Preferred
Work experience as a supervisory role is preferred
NAYS Certified Youth Sports Administrator
First Aid and CPR certifications preferred but not required
Benefits
This position is benefits eligible.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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