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(PARKS & RECREATION) Recreation Coordinator

Sampson County


Job Location:

Clinton, UT - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 45900 - 45900
Posted: 29 September 2026 (10 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

SALARY GRADE: 68

BEGINNING SALARY: $45900/Year with complete benefits package

Sampson County Parks & Recreation is seeking an energetic organized and community-minded Recreation Coordinator to help create outstanding recreation experiences for residents of all ages. This position plays a key role in planning and delivering recreation programs youth athletics special events and community activities. The Recreation Coordinator works directly with participants parents coaches volunteers staff schools and community partners to deliver programs that are safe fun and inclusive.

The Recreation Coordinator is responsible for:

  • Creating and evaluating a variety of recreation programs and events
  • Coordinating program logistics-from registration and team organization to scheduling games and ensuring organization of equipment
  • Supporting program personnel by recruiting volunteers and training staff
  • Working closely with maintenance staff to ensure parks and facilities are equipped for safe use

The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic professional eager to utilize their proven leadership and organizational skills to develop recreational programs for Sampson County community members.

This candidate will also possess:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary to work together with local volunteers and participants
  • The ability to build strong relationships with community members
  • Strong problem-solving and time-management skills
  • Knowledge of youth athletics program management and volunteer coordination

To be well-equipped for this role the ideal candidate will possess the minimum following qualifications:

  • A valid North Carolina Drivers License (required)
  • A bachelors degree in Recreation Administration Parks and Recreation Sports Management Physical Education or a related field (preferred)
  • Experience in recreation athletics parks and recreation or a related area (preferred)
  • Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
  • Experience coordinating youth sports community programs volunteers special events marketing or social media (highly desirable)
  • CPR/First Aid/AED certification and CPRP certification or the ability to obtain them (preferred)

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SAMPSON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 Sampson County will employ only those individuals who are US citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States.


Required Experience:

IC