Job Description
Join Wichita's premier parks team as a Remote-Friendly Recreation Coordinator! We're seeking passionate individuals to enhance community wellness through innovative outdoor programs while enjoying flexible remote work options. This hybrid role combines on-site park management with virtual administrative tasks, allowing you to make a meaningful impact while maintaining work-life balance. Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating vibrant recreational spaces for Wichita residents.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute engaging park programs (sports, arts, fitness) with 30% remote coordination
- Manage facility bookings and volunteer scheduling via our digital platform
- Conduct on-site safety inspections and maintenance oversight
- Organize community events with hybrid participation options
- Compile program analytics and reports through remote data systems
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams via virtual meetings
- Respond to public inquiries through online channels
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Recreation, Leisure Studies, or related field
- 2+ years experience in parks/recreation program coordination
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Proficiency in virtual collaboration tools (Zoom, Microsoft Teams)
- Strong written communication for remote documentation
- Valid Kansas driver's license
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings/weekends
- Experience with online registration systems