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Recreation Director

City of New York | New York, United States | Posted July 04, 2026

Position Overview

Job Description

*ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT FULL-TIME ANNUALLY PAID PARKS EMPLOYEES*

The mission of the Recreation Division is to enable all New Yorkers to lead physically active and intellectually stimulating lives through sports, fitness, outdoor adventure, technology, education, and the arts. Recreation programs include specialized exercise classes, youth sports, senior activities, summer camps and free after-school programs. Recreation programming occurs throughout the City in NYC Parks recreation centers, parks and playgrounds.

Major Responsibilities

- Under supervision, with some latitude for independent action or decision, is responsible for recreational activities in a park or at a recreation center.
- Plan, supervise and promote recreational programs of an assigned area in accordance with the needs and interests of children, teens, adults, seniors and people with disabilities.
- Develop and facilitate programming to engage New Yorkers in sp...

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