City of Greenville
  • Program Leader (Specialized Recreation)

  • CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA
  • Greenville, North Carolina United States View Map

Job Description

Job Summary

This position will assist in planning, organizing, and developing various recreational activities/events for individuals with disabilities. This individual will also assist in implementing and evaluating programs, supervising volunteers, answering telephones, providing public information, taking registrations and reservations, collecting program fees, and initiating/organizing new activities for individuals with disabilities. The position performs other related work as needed.

Minimum Age: 18 years old, at the time of application
Requirements:
  • Experience with working with individuals with disabilities is preferred.
  • Applicants should be available to work weekdays, nights, and some weekends, 8-12 hours per week depending on the event calendar.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.
  • Must be able to obtain First Aid and CPR certification within 90 days of hire.

This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time

Examples of Duties

  • Participate in Special Olympics practices, trainings, and competitions.
  • Lead various Special Olympics sports as a coach.
  • Assist with camps and clinics.
  • Attend and monitor evening programs and events.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Regular part-time, temporary, and seasonal employees are not eligible for benefits.

Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Greenville

City of Greenville

252-329-4492

About Greenville

Greenville is widely regarded as the educational, medical, and cultural hub of eastern North Carolina and is regularly recognized as one of the nation’s best small cities for its livability and opportunities. In 2024, USA Today featured Greenville as one of the top cities to live in the southeast. The city was named the top trendiest city in the country for Gen-Z renters in a 2020 study by RENTCafe. In addition to award-winning education and superior health care, Greenville provides plenty of opportunities for recreation, restaurants, shopping, nightlife, and outdoor adventure while keeping its small-town charm.

Join our Team! We seek passionate public servants dedicated to improving our community! We offer excellent benefits, competitive pay, and career growth! 

Employee Benefits

  • Paid Leave 
  • Health Benefits
  • Dental 
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Health Clinic
  • Wellness
  • Term Life Insurance
  • Retirement
  • Employee Tuition Assistance Program
  • Computer Purchase Program
  • North Carolina National College Savings Program (NC526 Plan)
  • Banking/Credit Unions

To learn more about what the City of Greenville offers, click HERE

The City of Greenville has received a 2025 Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation. The Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation TM recognizes organizations that set the standard for whole-organization health in foundations, population health programs, policies and accommodations, and additional well-being program components.

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