Las Palmas Community Center-Community Center Manager
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This position manages the operation and programming at Las Palmas Community Center. They provide outreach recreation programs in the assigned service area of the City of McAllen, providing a diversified, comprehensive recreation program for youth, adults, and Seniors. This includes promoting education of present trends in lifetime leisure activities, sound health concepts, a better environment and a higher quality of life. The manager is responsible for planning, developing, implementing and administering specialized programs for youth, adults, and Seniors served by this Center. This position performs administrative tasks in keeping with city's schedules, policies and employment requirements. Required to work Holidays, weekends, and evenings.About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.About the Benefits: The City provides an excellent array of benefits including but not limited to retirement (2:1 matching), health/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation, sick and medical leave, funeral leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, life insurance and longevity pay.