Community Activity Supervisor
City of Port Washington 

Job Description 

The Community Activity Supervisor is responsible for the planning, coordination, supervision and enhancement of recreation programs and services for the Parks & Recreation Department including aquatics and the Senior Center. This position provides leadership to seasonal staff, ensures safe and well-maintained facilities, and delivers high-quality activities citywide for all ages in all seasons.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Parks & Recreation

  • Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate year-round recreational programs, special events, and community activities.
  • Oversee athletic leagues, youth and adult programs.
  • Develop marketing materials and promote programs through various communication channels.
  • Assist within the parks/forestry department, as needed.
Aquatics
  • Manage seasonal pool operations, including scheduling, staffing, and daily operations.
  • Ensure compliance with all local and state health and safety regulations.
  • Oversees swim lessons, aquatic fitness classes, lifeguard training, and special pool events.
  • Monitor water quality, safety protocols, and risk management practices.
  • Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate lifeguards, swim instructors, and pool staff.
  • Maintain inventory and coordinate equipment and supply needs.
Senior Center
  • Provides customer service for the Senior Center, including greeting members, answering phones, registering members for programs, and responding to general inquiries.
  • Maintains accurate records and databases, processes program registrations and payments, and assists with tracking participant data.
  • Coordinates facility scheduling, program logistics, ensuring calendars, promotional materials, and communications are up to date.
  • Prepares correspondence, ordering supplies, processing invoices, and assisting with special events and community outreach activities.

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Management, Parks & Recreation, Public Administration, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 2–4 years of experience in parks, recreation, or aquatics management.
  • Supervisory experience preferred.
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Certifications (or ability to obtain):
  • Lifeguard Instructor Certification
  • Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
  • CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
  • Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatics Facility Operator (AFO)

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Knowledge of parks and aquatics operations and safety standards.
  • Strong leadership and staff supervision skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and seasonal workforce.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Budget management and administrative skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays during peak seasons.

Salary/Salary Range
59,000 - 69,000

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Closing Date
05/30/2026