RECREATION SPECIALIST (COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES)

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is: Plans and administers quality leisure recreation programs and services to a community of DOD Active duty/retire military, and eligible dependents and civilian personnel.

Within the overall plans developed by higher level offices and refined by the individual's supervisor, plan and emphasizes leisure/recreation services to be offered, both those within basic program categories and those additional ones made possible through available resources and desirable in terms of participant interest and needs. Plans and coordinates the details of both special and recurring activities, such as cultural theme programs, special leisure time events including exhibits and talent shows, and various recreation activities undertaken jointly with the adjacent civilian communities, ensuring maximum use of the facility, services and other resources. Solicits volunteers and paid services for activities which could not be scheduled without such assistance (i.e., instructors and entertainers). Develops comprehensive program plans, budget requirements, and publicity strategy with supporting data for inclusion in the overall program plan for the leisure activities segment of the community center.