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NEOGOV · 16 hours ago

Recreation Program Coordinator - Aquatics

NEOGOV is seeking a Recreation Program Coordinator for Aquatics to lead and manage aquatic activities within the City of Modesto. This position involves planning, organizing, and overseeing various aquatic programs, while also providing administrative support and ensuring safety standards are met.

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Responsibilities

Plan, organize, and conduct assigned programs
Perform all responsibilities and duties of a Recreation Leader, Cashier, and Specialist as assigned
Plan, prioritize and review the work of part-time recreation staff assigned to a specific and/or specialized recreation program
Develop schedules and methods to accomplish assignments, ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner; schedule specific program hours and coverage; contact off-duty employees to make necessary adjustments in schedules
Hire, train, develop, schedule, evaluate and assist part time staff
Monitor part time staff to correct performance and/or program deficiencies, and evaluate activities recommending improvements and modifications
Assist with the hiring of part-time personnel necessary for programs, special events, camps, and classes
Maintain and submit detailed reports and records as required
Attend meetings and training sessions as required
Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service
Observe and maintain a safe working environment in compliance with established safety programs and procedures
Exercise proper program safety practices and procedures while carrying out programs
Ensure all staff and volunteers adhere to all City and Department program rules and guidelines; provide necessary discipline and accurate records of all incidents
Monitor staff certifications and trainings
Maintain close contact with school officials and community groups regarding program offerings and coordination of services
Participate in training recreation staff and volunteers in procedures and the use of equipment and facility operations
Track expenditures and provide input for program budget needs for assigned program
Perform related duties as assigned

Qualification

Aquatics Program ManagementStaff TrainingDevelopmentFirst Aid/CPR/AED CertificationLifeguard CertificationPublic RelationsBudget ManagementOffice ManagementSchedulingCommunity EngagementCustomer ServiceTeam LeadershipProblem Solving

Required

Two years of increasingly responsible experience equivalent to an Aquatics/Afterschool/Recreation Specialist with the City of Modesto
Equivalent to an associate's degree with major coursework in recreation, physical education, social services or a related field
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license
Possession of Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certificate
Possession of a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate, a Standard First Aid Certificate, a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22) Certificate, and Lifeguard Instructor Certificate are required within six months of appointment
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age at time of application
Read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance, including the ability to follow and to interpret written instructions and to perform basic arithmetic
Think clearly, quickly and accurately in emergencies
Develop favorable public relations and maintain an appearance that projects a positive image
Provide supervision over assigned staff; effectively train and coach staff and volunteers
Perform complex work pertaining to recreation program implementation
Understand, interpret and explain department policies and procedures; explain operations and problem solve office issues for the public and with staff
Coordinate, organize and implement recreation and leisure activities and special events
Operate recreation programs within allocated budget
Monitor recreation programs to ensure compliance with related regulations, policies and procedures
Coordinate and schedule a variety of activities
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during the course of work
Prepare reports and records as required
Work various shifts including days, evenings, weekends and holidays as assigned
Lift and carry heavy objects
Run forward, backward and laterally
Perform light custodial maintenance tasks
Travel from worksite to worksite as needed
Identify and analyze potential problems, situations and needs; accurately and quickly carry out solutions

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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