Posted: Feb 29, 2024
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Program Specialist III

Town of Harwich - Harwich, Massachusetts
Full-time
Salary: $28.97 - $35.88 Hourly
Application Deadline: N/A
Recreation
All applicants must submit a Town of Harwich Employment application (found at harwich-ma.gov/home/pages/employment-opportunities) along with a cover letter and resume to the Assistant Town Administrator [email protected]

The Program Specialist 3 works in the Recreation and Youth Department as a resource for planning, designing, organizing and scheduling recreational programs for all ages. Incumbent supervises seasonal and year-round staff and is responsible for training staff to meet certifications required to perform their jobs. Trainings include Lifeguard training, CPR/AED, First Aide, etc.

This position provides insight to the Director on new and upcoming programs, publicizes programs through a variety of channels and participates in most programs.

Candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree and 3-5 years of related experience. The ideal candidate should have

-American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and Instructors Certification

-American Red Cross First Aid, CPR and AED Instructors Certification

-considerable knowledge of the rules and strategies of various sports and the equipment needed for athletic and recreational activities

-considerable knowledge of recreational programs and activities as they apply to the participants

- ability to plan, organize and promote programs

-excellent public relation skills

Full time with benefits. Hourly salary range of $28.97-35.88.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.97 - $35.88 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

  • Harwich, MA 02645: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person