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NEOGOV · 11 hours ago

Recreation Program Leader I (Aquatics)– Sun-N-Fun Lagoon

Collier County is committed to being an employer of choice, providing opportunities for long-term careers. The Recreation Program Leader I (Aquatics) will implement aquatics activities, plan and organize recreational programs, supervise participants, and ensure safety during activities.
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Responsibilities

Organizes and sets up programs and activities; supervises recreation activities; resolves differences that may arise during play
Enforces safety rules and guidelines; may serve in a lifeguard capacity at pools
Greets the public at the front desk; answers the telephone; gives information over the phone and in person; receives and documents fees; balances cash drawer
Participates in short- and long-range planning; obtains permission and permits where applicable
Supervises all aspects of special events; makes provisions for parking and security; assists with clean-up after event
Assists with contracts, special events, and other information needed to run programs
Issues equipment; ensures cleanliness and operability of equipment
Prepares and maintains logs and reports of daily activities; prepares forms for registration; registers participants; prepares attendance sheets; files program information
Opens and closes the recreation building; checks buildings; reports any maintenance problems; maintains order in the building; checks keys in and out
Makes copies; folds and stuffs envelopes; types labels, letters, and charts; copies and collates handbooks; keeps files in order; writes work orders; maintains computerized databases; prepares bulletin board and flyers; prepares supply order for office
Sets up room for activity; cleans and prepares rooms for programs; prepares office and facility for next day's use; loads and unloads tables and chairs; removes trash after activities
Attends meetings
Schedules and rents out gym and picnic shelters for activities; accounts for and ensures safety of money received; makes schedules for leagues and organizations
Schedules and prepares purchase orders for transportation needs
Posts and fills summer camp positions; screens applicants and performs background checks; checks references; administers drug tests; processes and distributes applications; prepares new hire paperwork
Maintains and posts payroll for Job Bank employees
Purchases and inventories supplies and equipment for programs; prepares purchase orders; cleans and organizes supply closets; orders and issues divisional clothing
Verifies receipts
Supervises and schedules coaching staff
Operates a personal computer, copier, facsimile machine, telephone, score board panels, credit card machine, TV/VCR, adding machine, air pump, laminating machine, motor vehicle, cash register, exercise equipment, public address system, popcorn machine, wet vacuum, stop watch, hydraulic chair lift, pool pump, pool vacuum, pressure washer, rock wall, soda dispenser, golf cart, van, or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions, to include the use of word processing, spreadsheet, database, or other system software
Voluntary Pre-kindergarten pre-school program (if applicable)
Plans and provides for the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development of the children in a developmentally appropriate environment, using an approved curriculum; Plans and implements the approved curriculum; Observes, records, and documents children's progress; Maintains all files per the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) and Early Learning Coalition standards; Acts as a positive role model for children; Provides for the health, safety, and welfare of the children by maintaining a clean environment, taking appropriate action when accidents or illnesses occur, and encourages and teaches hygiene, good eating habits, and manners; Works cooperatively as a team, and communicates openly and effectively with co-workers and supervisor; Encourages family involvement in the program, communicates daily with parents in a professional and courteous manner, and takes part in parent conferences

Qualification

Red Cross LifeguardingCPR/AED/First AidWater Safety InstructorRecreational ProgrammingSupervisory SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

High school diploma or GED
One year of experience in the parks and recreation field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job
Must possess certifications in Red Cross Lifeguarding and be CPR/AED/First Aid certified
Must possess and maintain certifications in CPR and First Aid
May require the possession and maintenance of a valid Florida driver's license with any applicable endorsements and maintain eligibility requirements and endorsement(s) to drive a County vehicle as provided in CMA 5805
Fingerprinting required

Preferred

Water Safety Instructor certification preferred

Benefits

Collier County BCC offers a variety of benefits to both regular full and part-time employees.

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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