Activities Counselor
Conifer Park Inc•Schenectady, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
Conifer Park is seeking a Part-time Activities Counselor to join the team! The primary duties of this role include supervising patients in all fitness activities and documenting/ communicating observations and progress to appropriate staff and providing patients with instruction in wellness issues, relaxation techniques, nutritional planning, sober life choices and individual fitness program. Other duties include maintaining fitness equipment and documentation of fitness assessments, individual consultations, patient recommendations and special patient needs/ interventions.
Requirements
- 4 year/ Bachelor's Degree in a Certified Recreation Therapy Program, physical education or a Human Service related Degree
- Minimum of 1 year experience working in recreation therapy, physical education or a human service related field
- First Aid/CPR & Lifesaving, Life Guarding Certification
Nice To Haves
- Coaching experience
- Certification in an activities related field
- Coursework in a sports/exercise related subject matter
- Teaching Certification in Physical Education
- CTRS certified or exam eligible
Responsibilities
- Supervising patients in all fitness activities
- Documenting and communicating observations and progress to appropriate staff
- Providing patients with instruction in wellness issues, relaxation techniques, nutritional planning, sober life choices and individual fitness program
- Maintaining fitness equipment
- Documentation of fitness assessments, individual consultations, patient recommendations and special patient needs/ interventions
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Benefits
- Pension plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
