Description
Assists facility coordinators with planning, directing, and coordinating the operation, front desk, staff, maintenance, and recreation programs for Amherst HealthPlex, which has an indoor pool, outdoor splash pad, aerobics rooms with fitness equipment and classes and playground.
Rate of Pay: $37,000 to $72,000, with $54,000 the midpoint. Commensurate with experience.
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, résumé, and application by 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in recreation administration or physical education, or any equivalent combination of experience and training. Two years of experience in recreation management, preferably supplemented by five years of experience in an organized community recreation program. WSI, CPR certification for the Professional Rescuer, and lifeguard certification are preferred, but not required. Willing to obtain CPO or AFO certification within six months of hire.
Experience in supervision. Excellent customer service and public relations skills. Basic computer skills. Experience with maintenance and repair of aquatic equipment, developing and running sports leagues, developing special events, purchasing, and bookkeeping/point of sales. Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Must possess a valid Ohio driver’s license. New employees must satisfactorily complete a background check. Lorain County Metropolitan Park District policy prohibits hiring new employees who use tobacco.