Program & Event Coordinator (Environmental Education)

The City of Kettering is seeking a passionate and innovative parks and recreation professional to join our team for the Regular Part-Time Program and Event Coordinator (Environmental Education) position at the Habitat Environmental Center. This position will supervise subordinates, contractual employees and volunteers. The entry rate for this Program and Event Coordinator position ranges from $19.60/hr up to $26.01/hr. EXAMPLES OF WORK: (Illustrative Only) • Works cooperatively with the Supervisor to create and coordinate Environmental Education programs, classes and camps for preschool, youth/teen and families; • Creates and coordinates Environmental Education summer camp including traditional and specialty; involved in hiring, supervision and evaluation processes of all summer camp leaders; • Writes all articles and news releases pertaining to assigned program areas for the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department brochure and other marketing materials; • Completes program objectives, reports and evaluations, researches and recommends new program ideas; completes monthly and annual reports and all correspondence in a timely fashion; • Uses good judgment and relationship skills in dealing with customer concerns while keeping the Supervisor informed; • Becomes knowledgeable and informed of local and state organizations and committees relating to Environmental Education; • Coordinates with other City staff and volunteers who are assisting with assigned programs and special events; • Works with recreation program team and offers support to other program coordinators in all programs and events; • Assists in the development and implementation of the budget, goals and objectives; • Follows through and enforces all City of Kettering policies and procedures; • Performs any other related duties as assigned by Supervisor; • Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with city staff members, volunteers and the general public; • Regular and predictable on-site attendance required. Candidate should possess a degree in parks and recreation or related field, or comparable experience working with preschool and youth, or any equivalent combination of experience and training, which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

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