Assistant Adaptive Program Coordinator
About The Position
At Pleasant Grove Recreation, we are dedicated to empowering individuals with special needs and disabilities, providing them with the opportunity to thrive through recreation. Our programs cater to both adults and children, ensuring everyone, regardless of ability, has access to enriching, inclusive activities. Driven by a deep commitment to equality, we create spaces where all individuals can participate, connect, and enjoy the transformative power of recreation. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those in our community and fostering an environment of support, joy, and inclusion. Job Summary: Supports the planning and delivery of adaptive recreation programs for individuals with disabilities. Assists with on-site program support, participant engagement, volunteer coordination, and basic program operations to ensure safe, inclusive, and positive experiences .
Requirements
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities in recreation, education, or community settings.
- Strong communication, reliability and teamwork skills.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).
- Complete a Background Check.
- Must be at least 18
- Ability to stand, walk and assist with light lifting and equipment setup
Responsibilities
- Assist with adaptive programs, classes, events and activities
- Participate in planning summer programs including Jr. Explorer's Camp, Summer Adventure Thursday activities, Monthly Kids Nights, Day Program Summer Activities and more
- Provide direct support to participants and help adapt activities as needed
- Communicate with participants, families, caregivers, and volunteers
- Assist with volunteer support and on-site supervision
- Help with setup, breakdown, attendance tracking and basic documentation
- Follow City and Recreation Department policies and safety procedures
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
