The Lindenhurst Park District is excited to announce an opening for the position of Athletic Program Manager! Do you have a passion for Athletics, Fitness, League Management, and serving the community? If you're motivated and results-oriented, we want to hear from you!

In this role, you will be responsible for the supervision, management, growth, and evaluation of athletic instructional classes, in-house leagues, fitness programs, assigned special events, and operational oversight of the gymnasium and track at the Lippert Community Center. You will be a key member of our team, playing a vital role in meeting the mission of the Lindenhurst Park District to enrich the quality of life for the people of our community.

·         Supervise and manage in-house leagues including fall and spring soccer, t-ball, basketball, and adult pickleball.

·         Manage athletic programs instructed by contractual groups. 

·         Manage athletic and fitness program instructors. 

·         Recruit, manage, and train volunteer coaches. 

·         Plan, organize, and execute programs, special events, and classes. 

·         Bachelor’s degree from a recognized/accredited college or university in recreation or related field. 

·         At least 6 months related experience. 

·         Preference given to those with at least one year of experience in athletic programing and/or league management. 

·         Illinois Class D Driver’s License

·         Certified Parks and Recreation Professional preferred. 

·         CPR/AED certification within 6 months of hire; provided by the park district. 

The Lindenhurst Park District offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package including 100% employer paid health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full time employees. Additionally, the district offers paid holidays, personal days, vacation, and sick time.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to kkotloski@lindenhurstparks.org; interviews for qualified candidates will begin right away. No phone calls please. 

 

Don't miss this opportunity to join a growing and dynamic district where you will make a difference every day!  We look forward to hearing from you!