What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports Director position at Augusta Recreation Commission?
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Augusta Recreation Commission Director, the Sports Director is responsible for development, planning, organizing, coordinating, and supervising community and recreation programs. This position will supervise part-time staff and volunteers. They will develop partnerships with administrators from Augusta-USD 402, the City of Augusta, and other community groups/organizations to provide a variety of programs that enhance the community.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
· Must be able to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to work in the United States.
· Must be 18 years of age or older.
Education:
· A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation administration or related field and/or related experience.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Responsible for organizing, scheduling facilities, and all aspects of sports programs for youth and adult participants.
· Ability to train coaches, officials, scorekeepers, and site supervisors.
· Ability to officiate when necessary.
· Ability to work independently and without direct supervision.
· Ability to work with patrons and staff and exercise good judgment when interacting with people.
· Physically capable of performing duties, walking, running, lifting up to 50 lbs., and any other physical work that may need to be done.
· A good understanding of computers: word, excel, publisher, and internet use.
· Ability to write letters, make fliers, and basic bookkeeping duties.
· Inform Recreation Commission Director of daily operational needs, problems, and player/parent feedback.
· Ability to follow budgetary guidelines and all financial responsibilities associated with the sports programs.
· Responsible for sports staff time sheets.
· Perform other duties as assigned by the Recreation Commission Director.
Certifications:
· CPR and First Aid certified, or the willingness to obtain certification upon employment.
· Must have a valid driver’s license.
Hours:
This position will require some evenings and weekends. Normal business hours are Monday – Friday from 8:00am – 5:00pm. Hours will be adjusted as not to overload the individual.
Pay Scale:
$40,000 - $50,000 DOE
Deadline:
April 7, 2025
Please submit your resume to Klinton Warner at director@augustaksrec.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Evenings as needed
- Nights as needed
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Experience:
- Recreation or related field: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Augusta, KS 67010: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000