Jan Dicey:
CLASS OF 1971
Amherst Regional High SchoolClass of 1971
Amherst, MA
Springfield CollegeClass of 1977
Springfield, MA
Jan's Story
Life
My Spouse
I met my husband on the job. We were both CPRP's,(certified parks & recreation professionals). Happily retired.
My Kids
On my side of the family "My kids" are my friends' and cousins' kids. I do have 3 grown Godchildren. Our newest is the almost 2yr old daughter of a 'nephew'.
My Job
As Asst. Dir. of a municipal Parks & Recreation dept. I was an administrator, organizer/planner, social worker, counselor,educator,instructor/trainer/evaluator, mediator, public relations person, survivor. My job was year round and depending on the season, I worked 45-70hrs./wk. We had five full-time people in the department and up to 45 paid seasonal &/or p-time emp...Expand for more
loyees at a time. We maintained and oversaw facilities as well as programs, and utilized other facilities in the community. We worked closely with other community/people serving sources in town. I left this position 1/17/03.
Update as of 1/4/06: Doug retired in January '03 and I too left my position. Worked for colleagues of ours part-time so to be able to spend time with family.
Workplace
Left my position of Asst. Dir. of Parks & Recreation on Jan. 17, 2003. Had been there 23yrs., 7mos. Am a CPRP, (Certified Parks & Rec. Professional). Left at the same time my husband retired. Worked part-time for colleagues. Later, we moved to the southwestern coast of Maine.
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