Fitness & Recreation Coordinator

Rainbow Acres•Camp Verde, AZ

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About The Position

Rainbow Acres, a Christian Community with heart, empowers persons with developmental disabilities to live to their fullest potential with dignity and purpose. Our Fitness & Recreation Educator plays a vital role in encouraging healthy, lifelong habits for our Residents/Ranchers through the creation of a robust fitness program. The educator fosters a safe and fun environment while designing classes and activities that drive the achievement of the Ranchers’ goals. This is more than a job — it’s a mission to serve with compassion, purpose, and excellence.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED with two years of experience leading recreation, fitness, or sports programs; or a four-year degree and/or certification in applicable area; or a combination of qualifications demonstrating aptitude in recreation, sports, fitness, or adult leisure activities.
Ability to meet all clearance requirements, including: Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card Background check Pre-employment physical Drug screening Reference check Verification of absence from the Arizona Adult Protective Services Registry
Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Demonstrate strong ethical standards and moral character, with sensitivity to the needs of our Residents/Ranchers.
Possess basic word processing, computer skills and use of standard exercise equipment.
Strong communication, documentation, and customer service skills.
Ability to navigate the terrain of the ranch safely and effectively.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with adults with disabilities is preferred.
Evidence of a strong Christian commitment is desirable and aligns with the values of Rainbow Acres.

Responsibilities

Support educational programming by collaborating with the education team to plan and deliver engaging classes in fitness and wellness.
Facilitates activities involving the use of resistance bands, light weights, circuit training, etc.
Leads activities involving nutrition and wellness, and mindfulness and reflection.
Assists in implementing creative learning experiences that promote personal growth and social development.
Provides support to Ranchers who participate in Special Olympics.
Supervises Ranchers while attending fitness and/or wellness outings.