Recreation Specialist

Company: Springville City Corporation
Location: Springville
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Department: Recreation Position Reports to: Recreation Supervisor Pay Grade: 5 Employment Type: Part-time Exempt/Nonexempt: Non-exempt Description: Under the immediate direction of the Recreation Supervisor and the general direction of the Recreation Superintendent, the Recreation Specialist shall assist in planning, developing, and conducting recreation programs, sports programs, and community events. Due to the nature of the position, evening and weekend work is required. Duties: Assist in development of youth and adult sports leagues. Assist in developing and conducting community events and recreation programs. On-site supervisor of youth and adult sports programs. Must have a flexible schedule allowing for morning and/or afternoon field preparation. Set up and take down of recreation and sports programs, including dragging and lining fields. Oversee/supervise score keepers and game officials. Assist in the training of score keepers, officials, etc. Keep and report accurate records of league standings. Assist in organizing and training volunteer coaches, commissioners, and sports officials. Understand and enforce league, school, and department rules and regulations. Manage and inventory program equipment. Assist in the development of program budgets and make recommendations for program improvements and program offerings. Light equipment operation (field drags, mule, tractor, quad, mower, etc.) All other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Must possess a valid Utah driver license and have an acceptable driving record. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Must be able to supervise and control large groups of spectators and program participants. Able to develop program schedules and budgets. Able to operate scoreboards, lining equipment, field drags, PA systems, and other related equipment. Sufficient knowledge of baseball/softball, soccer, basketball, and flag football to understand and assist officials and coaches when called upon. Able to obtain and maintain appropriate certification in CPR, First Aid, and other certifications beneficial to the successful operation of recreation and sports programs. Must be able to use a PC for word processing, the creation of flyers, posters, certificates, etc. Physical Demands: Able to lift up to 50 pounds. Able to stand, run, and walk for extended periods. Able to be outdoors for extended periods including during inclement weather. Drug screen and background checks performed

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