The Supervisor of the Public Parks Safety Program's role is to create and manage the safety program for Chattanooga’s Department of Parks and Outdoors. This position requires a collaborative leader who works closely with public, private, and nonprofit partners and colleagues within the Department of Parks & Outdoors to foster a secure experience for all park visitors and staff.

Key responsibilities include overseeing the deployment of the Park Ambassador program, which is a critical asset in safety and guest services. The Supervisor is the primary liaison for the Chattanooga Police Department, private security, and social service organizations, ensuring seamless communication and coordination in all safety-related matters.

This role is also responsible for developing and updating comprehensive public safety plans, evaluating and implementing industry-leading safety protocols, and steering risk management initiatives. The Supervisor will lead emergency response efforts, serve as the primary on-call contact for incidents, and work closely with the City of Chattanooga Risk Management to uphold safety standards for all park operations.