Recreation Program Coordinator

The Town of Norfolk Recreation Department is seeking a highy organized, energetic, and community-focused Program Coordinator to plan, develop, and oversee a wide range of recreational programs, leagues, and special events serving residents of all ages. Reporting to the Recreation Director, the Program Coordinator is responsible for coordinating seasonal and year-round programming, supervising instructors and staff, managing vendors, promoting programs, and ensuring high-quality service delivery. This position plays a key role in meeting the recreational needs of the community and supporting the mission of the Recreation Department. The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, with a typical schedule of Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., however, flexibility is required to work evenings, weekends, and other days as needed to manage leagues, programs, and community events.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Recreation, Leisure Services, or a related field
• Minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in recreation or a related field
• Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience
• Ability to obtain CPR, First Aid/AED, and Concussion Training certifications within required timeframes
• Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) certification preferred or obtainable within six (6) months of hire
• Valid state driver's locense with good driving record attested by an RMV inquiry
• Ability to pass CORI and SORI background checks

Preference will be given to applicants with professional certifications and municipal recreation experience.

The Town of Norfolk offers a full suite of benefits, the ability to earn a pension through the Norfolk County Retirmeent System, and a competitive salary. The Recreation Department provides a work vehicle for transport between sites and for program preparation needs.