Program Manager
Are you an experienced therapeutic recreation professional looking for a new opportunity for growth? Would you love to expand your horizons with a great team by your side? Then SEASPAR is the place for you!
SEASPAR is currently seeking an energetic, creative, and flexible candidate for our Program Manager position, which oversees the coordination and planning of all traditional seasonal programs including but not limited to Youth, Teen & Adult, and Athletic programs. The Program Manager coordinates the maintenance of agency vehicles and provides direct supervision of four Recreation Coordinators. Visit https://seaspar.isolvedhire.com/jobs/960035.html to apply online.
SEASPAR (the South East Association for Special Parks And Recreation) is a special recreation association providing year-round recreational programs and services to residents with disabilities in the following communities in Illinois: Brookfield, Clarendon Hills, Darien, Downers Grove, Indian Head Park, La Grange, La Grange Park, Lemont, Lisle, Western Springs, Westmont, and Woodridge. SEASPAR offers year-round programming for all ages and all disabilities, including: weekly social, artistic, cultural, and fitness programs; special events and trips; Special Olympics training; adapted sports; multi-sensory rooms; and much more!
Main Responsibilities
Assign, supervise and evaluate part-time staff and volunteers to seasonal programs.
Provide seasonal in-service trainings for part-time staff and volunteers working traditional programs to update their knowledge and understanding of supporting SEASPAR participants.
Maintain driver training for seasonal program drivers.
Work with coordinators to manage the day-to-day operations of seasonal programs and staffing assignments.
Work with the Superintendent of Recreation and front office staff to monitor the registration process.
Coordinate the maintenance and repair of SEASPAR's vehicles with assigned staff.
Support the Youth Coordinator in the planning and management of summer day camp.
Instruct recreation and leisure programs as developed and sponsored by SEASPAR, with a range of five to eight hours of leadership per week.
Work Schedule and Location
The typical hours for the Program Manager are Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. However, attendance at evening and weekend programs and events is frequent and required. This position's primary workplace is located at the SEASPAR office in Downers Grove. Frequent travel to program locations is required.
Compensation
In exchange for your time and talent, this position offers competitive compensation with a starting salary of $54,000-$64,000 based on experience and qualifications, in addition to medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund pension plan, medical and dependent flexible spending account, paid time off (including holiday, vacation, personal, and sick), and tuition reimbursement.
Our Promise
Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at SEASPAR, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable law.
To Apply
Visit https://seaspar.isolvedhire.com/jobs/960035.html to apply online.