Jase Newton, CPRP
Recreation Services Director at Willamalane Park and Recreation District- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Willamalane Park and Recreation District
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United States
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Recreation Services Director
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Nov 2020 - Present
Oversee and provide high-level support for five departments including: Aquatics, Early Childhood & Youth Programming, Recreation Programming, Customer Service and Memberships, and Special Events and Operations. In addition, responsible for the district's continued CAPRA accreditation. Responsible for creating and achieving annual division revenue goal of approximately $5MM through appropriate fees, rentals, partnerships, sales, grants, alternative fundraising and concessions. Oversees total annual division budget of approximately $7.5 MM. Establish and analyze overall priorities, goals, and objectives for the Recreation Services Division; works with program managers and supervisors to establish goals and objectives and set direction for each of their departments in the areas of budget, program development, staffing, and facility management. Assist in the development and implementation of marketing and promotional plans and/or strategies that will maximize participation in district recreation programs and facilities including but not limited to; communications and marketing strategy development and implementation, community engagement, public information, public relations, news media relations, brand, reputation, and crisis management. Ensure compliance and effectiveness of district's cost recovery policies and procedures. Responsible for development and management of the annual budget for the Recreation Services Division including but not limited to: reviewing, analyzing, and monitoring expenditures and revenues to remain within established budgetary constraints as approved. Lead efforts to establish, implement, and evaluate district goals and strategic tasks as they relate to district operating principles as approved by the Board of Directors. Work with management team to prioritize district needs and opportunities and implement district initiatives. Work directly with the division directors and the labor union on labor-management issues and negotiations. Show less
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Superintendent
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May 2019 - Nov 2020
Oversees all Park District operations and services, Serves as a liaison between the Board of Directors, staff, and park constituents. Develops and maintains an annual working budget of $3,400,000, and a staff consisting of 12 full time employees and 140 part time employees.Provides leadership and assistance to the following departments and operations:• Adult recreation - Including adult fitness, adult programs, and 55+ trips.• Youth recreation - Including after school programming, dance classes, preschool, playschool, and pre-kindergarten classes.• Aquatics - which operates adult and youth exercise programs (water exercise, swim lessons, and general open swim).• Administrative staff, including payroll, human resources, and district secretaries.• Maintenance - Oversees district maintenance projects and all day to day procedures.• Special Events - Includes Couples Classic 5k, end of the school year children's carnival, summer concert series, holiday festivities, and others. Show less
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Assistant Superintendent
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Mar 2018 - May 2019
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Peninsula Metropolitan Park District
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Gig Harbor, Washington
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Facilities Director
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Jun 2012 - Mar 2018
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Education
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University of Oregon
Bachelor of Science, Sociology