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October 16, 1990 RECEI Vki OCT 1 71990 • TO: Elk River Park and Recreation Commission • Barb Northway : November meeting - job description I will be unable to attend the November meeting due to a conference in San Antonio. My ideas for the park and recreation position are very general but it is a beginning from which more specifics can be developed. Below are some ideas for the park and recreation job description: 1) Responsible for administering and supervising a well-rounded program of recreational activities for the citizens of Eik River. 2) Responsible for care and maintenance of city-owned park properties. 3) Comprehensive knowledge of principles, practices and administration of park and recreation programs. 4) Confers with Community Education Director to coordinate leisure activities and resolves possible conflicts between school and city sponsored programs. 5) Serves as staff liason to Park and Recreation Commission and attends their meetings. 6) Plans and executes park acquisition and development per the Park Master Plan. 7) Knowledge of playing facilities, rules and equipment needs for various recreational activities. 8) Keep records, make reports, program evaluations, make recommendations which may improve the economy, efficiency and quality of the recreation program. 9) Handle complaints and inquiries concerning the park and recreation program. 10) Promote, organize and supervise a wide range of programs for youth, adults and senior citizens. 11) Advisor / liason to sports associations 12) Advisor / liason to civic and service organizations • 13) Coordinate scheduling for city-owned park facilities 14) Promote and organize special events for the people of Elk River, such as: -Fishing Contests -Ice Skating Contest -Fitness Fun Run/Walk -Community Festival Events -Kiddie Parade 15) Hire and train part time personnel as programs expand •