General Manager
Take responsibility for a single department or store of a larger company.
Recreation Center Director
Plan, organize, and direct recreation programs. Also known as Certified Therapeatic Recreation Specialist See More
Plans, organizes, and directs comprehensive public and voluntary recreation programs at recreation building, indoor center, playground, playfield, or day camp: Studies and analyzes recreational needs and resources. Oversees and assigns duties to staff. Interprets recreation programs and their philosophy to individuals and groups through personal participation and staff assignments. Schedules maintenance and use of facilities. Coordinates recreation program of host agency, such as settlement house, institution for children or aged, hospital, armed services, or penal institution, with related activity programs of other services or allied agencies. Cooperates with recreation and nonrecreation personnel. Works under direction of RECREATION SUPERVISOR.
Personality Traits
Calm Under Pressure: You keep your cool when dealing with highly stressful situations.
Team Player: You're able to listen, communicate, and work with tons of different people.
Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.
Salary and Education
How much does a
Recreation Center Director make?
Nationally: $16,000 – $38,000
Main education level: Bachelor's
source: US Dept of Labor
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