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Assistant District Manager – Arapahoe Park and Recreation District
Centennial, Colorado 80015

Salary Range:          $50,000 - $65,000
Type:                          Full Time – Experienced

The Arapahoe Park and Recreation District (10.5 square miles, population @42,000) is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Assistant District Manager.  The Park District manages 20 parks, 1 skate park, 1 outdoor swimming pool, 1 award winning recreation center and 12+ miles of trials.  The Assistant District Manager assists the District Manager in planning, directing, and coordinating the management of the District’s park system and recreational amenities.  This includes facilities and recreational planning, parks and facility operations, parks administration, public relations, marketing and special events.  This position assumes the District Manager’s duties and functions during any absences of the District Manager, or as assigned.  This position requires candidates to have a Bachelors Degree in parks and recreation, business administration, or related field, and five (5) or more years of progressively responsible experience in parks and recreation leadership including at least two (2) years of experience in a supervisory capacity with park and recreation management.  Candidates must also possess excellent oral and written communication skills, a professional knowledge of park and facility operations, landscape maintenance, and municipal finance procedures.  Familiarity with grant programs and grant writing a plus.

 Applicants must submit a completed Arapahoe Park and Recreation District employment application. 

Application:  Employment Application Download (pdf document)

Deadline to apply:    Open Until Filled

 Apply to:                     Arapahoe Park and Recreation District

                                    Attn:  Lynn H. Cornell, District Manager

                                    16799 E. Lake Ave.

                                    Centennial, CO 80016-3079