Job: Parks and Recreation Committee Member

Job Description

Job Type: Volunteer

Wage: Unpaid

Location: Poncha Springs, CO.

Job Description:

Background:

This is your opportunity to change the face of Poncha Springs Parks and Recreation! As a member of the Town’s Parks and Recreation Committee you will be tasked with advising the Town staff and Board of Trustees on current and future parks and recreation decisions. Most notably, you will have the opportunity to help create a vision and implement the construction of nearly 50-acres of parks space. The Town of Poncha Springs is now accepting letters of interest from Poncha Springs residents.

Below are full responsibilities.

Parks and Recreation Committee Responsibilities:

• Parks and Recreation Committee members’ duties are to make recommendations to Town staff and the Trustees regarding the operation, improvement, and maintenance of the Town’s recreation programs and facilities, and to bring to the attention of the Board of Trustees any matter pertaining to the Town’s recreation programs and facilities. Committee members are expected to bridge dialogue between Town government and Poncha citizens. When applicable, additional duties may include engaging as a point person on special projects to assist and mentor through the process.

• The Parks and Recreation Committee has seven (three Trustees and four Poncha citizens) members who are appointed by the Board of Trustees.

• Parks and Recreation Committee guiding documents: Recreation Master Plan and Town Comprehensive Plan.

Please email the Town Administrator with any questions.

Experience | Requirements:

• Must be a Poncha Springs resident.

• Possess background in parks, recreation, trails, open space, or other similar fields.

• Must be willing to attend regular meetings which may be after regular business hours.

• Must have a passion to improve Poncha parks and recreation and a drive to do the work.

Send your letter of interest and resume to Lance Hostetter, Town Administrator at [email protected]. www.ponchasprings.us

**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.