Park Coordinator

Dayton, OHOnsitePart TimePosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

Kroc Park
Summer Camps
Leagues
Tournaments
Rentals
Special Events
Classes
Field Trips
Soccer
Pickleball

Nice to have

Good Character
Christian Faith
Sports and Recreation
Communication Skills
Safe Environment
Evening Hours

Role summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a part-time Park Coordinator to oversee and supervise various programs and events held at Kroc Park. This role involves managing facilities, special events, classes, leagues, and tournaments, ensuring a safe and positive environment for participants. Responsibilities include equipment setup/teardown, facility cleanliness, managing officials and volunteers, maintaining fields/courts, record-keeping, and conflict resolution. The position requires good character, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. A valid driver's license may be required.

Overview

DEPARTMENT: Recreation

REPORTS TO: Fitness and Recreation Manager

SUPERVISES: N/A

STATUS: Non-Exempt

SCHEDULE: Part-Time

FUNCTION: The person in this position will fill a variety of program needs. The nature of the task and

responsibilities will change to some degree based upon the program they are assisting in; but their character and attitude must always promote the Christian faith and be in keeping with the Mission of The Salvation Army.

Responsibilities

Summary:

Responsible for the coordination and supervision of programs taking place in conjunction with the Kroc Park. This could include monitoring the facilities, special events, classes, field trips and various programs (SK2, Summer Camps, Corps programs), rentals, leagues, and tournaments.

General

Display good character and be passionate about impacting other’s lives through the realm of Sports and Recreation
Display a good understanding of Sports
Use excellent communication skills to work positively with different populations and build rapport with clients
Ensure that a safe and healthy environment exists for participants
Give the Fitness and Recreation Manager advanced notice if unable to be at scheduled shift
Will work evening and weekend hours as needed for sports programs

Will work with Recreation and Fitness Manager and Soccer Specialist.

Will be on site for the duration of the rentals, games, programs, and tournaments

Programs, Rentals, and Games

Responsible for set-up and tear-down of all equipment, including Proper Goals, Corner Flags, Benches/Water/First Aid Supplies, Pickleball Courts
Responsible for restroom cleanliness and stock of all paper towels and toilet paper
Responsible for all official payments. Must get signatures from all officials before games
Will act as the on-site coordinator in case of any issues with program members, parents, or opposite teams
Responsible for getting players and spectators off the field if the Lightning alarm goes off
Maintenance of fields, and courts
Ensure the timeliness of the fields
Record all match results and keep track of stats
Enforcing rules and regulations
Arbitrating disputes
Officiating awards ceremonies

Tournament Set-up and Breakdown

Bracketing/Team Communication
Referee coordination
Field/Courts set up and organization
Volunteer management (i.e. scorekeepers)
Ensure the timeliness of the courts

All other duties as deemed necessary and appropriate by the Fitness and Recreation Management Team

Qualifications

A person of good character

Able to follow directions

Willing to work a variety of schedules as needed for programming

Must be able to read, write, and communicate clearly in English

Must be able to work well with others

If this person will be needed to drive as part of their responsibilities, then they will need to have a valid driver’s license and be able to pass a Salvation Army 12 passenger driving test

The Salvation Army’s Mission StatementThe Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christand to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

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