What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Coordinator Town of Jaffrey position at Town of Jaffrey - Parks and Recreation Department?
Date Submitted: 2.28.2025
The Town of Jaffrey, NH (population 5,503) is seeking candidates for the position of Recreation Program Coordinator. Jaffrey is in the southwest corner of New Hampshire, 18 miles southeast of Keene, and home to Mount Monadnock. Be part of a team that values recreational opportunities for all ages and is fully supported by and works cooperatively with all levels and departments of town government.
The Recreation Program Coordinator is a full-time position under the direct supervision of the Recreation Director. The Recreation Program Coordinator is responsible for creating and implementing a diverse year-round recreation program within the resources of the community. This will include planning, organizing, implementing, supervising, and evaluating activities and events to meet the needs of the community as well as designing activity brochures, scheduling the facilities, managing social media platforms, marketing programs, creating program contracts, and running special events. The Recreation Program Coordinator works closely with volunteers and seasonal staff, assists with program registration, purchasing of equipment and supplies and related paperwork; and coordinates with various community organizations on activities.
The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor’s Degree in recreation management or related field, one-year experience in municipal recreation or equivalent of public sector experience; or any combination of education and experience necessary to perform the required duties, skills and abilities. Please send a cover letter, resume and three professional references to jfrederick@townofjaffrey.com. Job description may be obtained at www.townofjaffrey.com. The position will remain open until filled.
The Town of Jaffrey is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Labor grade 7. Hourly Pay range $20.32 – $26.48 DOQ/Negotiable
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.32 - $26.48 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26