Assistant Director of Recreation Services

Nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan, the Park District of Highland Park has a mystique all its own just waiting to be discovered. Founded over a century ago, it is one of the oldest park districts in Illinois. The Park District serves over 30,000 residents in the City of Highland Park, Illinois and a small portion of the Village of Deerfield and is located approximately 25 miles north of Chicago.

 

The Park District of Highland Park is a values-driven, strengths-based organization seeking an Assistant Director of Recreation Services with strong leadership, relationship-building and networking skills. The Assistant Director must have the ability to think strategically with strong business acumen in planning, organizing and directing a variety of recreational services, facilities and program areas. Experience with supervising large-scale programs, full time employees, a budget of over $1Million, and project planning is required. This position reports to the Director of Recreation, is a member of the Department Head Leadership Team, and works collaboratively with two additional Assistant Directors of Recreation to build cohesive recreational services across the district. This position will provide direct oversight for a variety of recreation program, facilities and services including, but not limited to: indoor and outdoor racquet sports facilities, recreation programs, classes, leagues, lessons, events, memberships, project planning support, and administrative and custodial support for a variety of recreational services as assigned by the Director of Recreation.

 

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Park District of Highland Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer