Director, Parks & Recreation

Develop effective written program plans for Summer Programs.Supervise staff: hire/fire, schedule, motivate; performance evaluation and guide professional development.Promote and publicize special event programs and services by utilizing all forms of available media.Assure that equipment and facilities are safely and properly prepared and maintained for use by program participants and staff..Maintain accurate and detailed financial records; control revenues and expenditures; and make recommendations for future budget appropriations. Maintain effective working relationships with town officials and staff, Citizen Groups, special interest groups, agencies and individualsEffectively supervise youth recreation leaders; and Coach and mentor the youth leaders.

Collaborate with heath service professionals for development of treatment plans for adolescents.Assist clients in formulating survival skills to aid in transition to independent living situations.Served as child advocate for court proceedings and provided inclusive testimonies. Supervised the facilities before being promoted to director.Served as administrative teams to develop long-term treatment plans, agency cooperation, personnel and program policies.Coordinate and led group therapy sessions.