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Job opening: Community Recreation Director

Salary: $34 - 38 per hour
City: Newport
Published at: May 24 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Community Recreation Division of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR Department. The primary purpose of this position is to provide support to the Installation Program Director through the day to day management of the Community Recreation Div. Manages and administers a comprehensive and diverse year round recreation program and facilities that can include but is not limited to Community Rec, Parks/Picnic, Outdoor Rental, Vehicle Storage, Liberty, and Bowling.

Duties

Responsible for the development, management, maintenance, planning, business plan execution, and administration of a diverse recreation program. Develops and or assists managers with writing standard operating procedures. Ensures programs are in compliance with local Regional program policies, regulations and procedures, and higher level navy and DoD instructions, regulations and program standards; uses judgment in adapting guidelines for specific situations, methods and processes that may deviate from guidelines. Exercises authority and independent judgment in development of plans and solutions. Provides specific guidance regarding the maintenance of current and development of new programs to recreation division managers. Continuously reviews the overall assigned recreation programs for accomplishments; recommends and establishes new operational activities/subprograms in conjunction with activity managers. Monitors associated contracts, Memorandums of Agreement or Understanding (AOR). Solicits input from activity managers regarding internal short/long range goals, business plan objectives and program standards. Monitors various programs to ensure standards are met or exceeded. ensures all facilities and activities associated with the program meet established fire, safety, security and sanitation guidelines. Takes timely action to correct deficiencies through coordination with local agencies. Assists in planning and designing of construction and renovation projects. Provides day to day administrative and technical supervision of a workforce consisting of both APF and NAF employees and acts as Rating Official. Acts as Senior Rating Official for activity managers in assigned AOR. Ensures approved staffing levels are maintained to support programs and operations in a cost effective manner. Plans work to be accomplished. Sets priorities and establishes schedules for work completion. Actively supports and promotes all aspects of the EEO Program and Affirmative Action Plan as directed by applicable laws and regulations, and to communicate this support to subordinates, minority groups and women. ensures all laws and regulations concerning Merit System Principles and Prohibited Personnel Practices are adhered to. Coordinates budget requirements with activity/facility managers and provides general guidance for preparation of the annual operating budget. Maintains funds and property accountability for all APF and NAF fund equipment, supplies, resale funds and inventories in AOR. Responsible for inventories conducted in accordance with applicable higher level regulatory guidelines. Represents the department at meetings, conferences, etc. Cultivates a cooperative relationship with the military, regional, and civilian community by maintaining liaison with private organizations, special interest groups, community groups, etc. duties are performed to provide customer satisfaction and contribute positively to the success and profitability of the organization. Oversees, solicits and helps to negotiate partnerships on behalf of the MWR Department. Develops working partnerships with both on base and off base organizations (park districts, forest preserve, clubs, special interest groups, etc.) to support and benefit MWR programs. Exercises delegated managerial authority to a set series of annual multi-year or similar types of long range work plans, schedules for work. Assures implementation (by lower or subordinate staff) of the goals and objectives for the program area of responsibility (AOR). Determines the goals and objectives that need additional emphasis; determine best approach or solution for resolving budget shortages; and plan for long range staffing needs.

Requirements

  • Must pass all applicable records and background check.
  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs. A qualified candidate must possess: Possesses comprehensive knowledge of recreation policies, requirements, administrative practices and procedures relating to the planning, budgeting, scheduling, and coordinating of recreational programs and the efficient operation and utilization of facilities and equipment. Must be capable of organizing and operating several facilities/programs simultaneously. Must have knowledge of general business principles for financial planning/reporting and of the DON budget process methods for APF and NAF funds to ensure optimum use of resources. Ability to plan, present, and execute budgets and to analyze impact on programs and to forecast long term funding requirements. Knowledge of business principles and personnel management. Ability to communicate and clarify the application of the department's policies to employees and management personnel. Ability to develop, explain, justify, persuade and deal with a wide range of problems and with people of diverse backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to manage various functions through a subordinate staff. Ability to communicate proficiently both orally and in writing.

Education

A four-year undergraduate degree in Recreation or three years of comparable experience that illustrates a progression in management experience is required.

Contacts

  • Address NAVSTA Newport RI 1297 Bushnell Street Newport, RI 02841 US
  • Name: CNRMA NAF HRO
  • Email: [email protected]

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