Recreation Advisor (59785)
About The Position
Are you passionate about helping others lead happier and healthier lives through recreational activities? If so, we want you to join our team as a Recreation Advisor! In this exciting role within the Social Development Department, you will be at the forefront of fostering a vibrant community through organized recreational programs. Your creativity and enthusiasm will help individuals discover new interests and hobbies that promote well-being and social connections. You will work closely with various groups to design tailored activities that cater to diverse interests and abilities, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to participate and have fun. As a Recreation Advisor, you will not only guide participants through various programs but also inspire them to embrace new challenges, enhance their skills, and build lifelong friendships. Our mission is to create inclusive, engaging, and enjoyable experiences that help individuals grow holistically. Join us on this fulfilling journey, where your skills and passion can make a significant impact on the lives of many, bringing joy and connection through the power of recreation!
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum age of 21
- Valid State-issued Driver’s License
- Ability to pass a background check
- Strong leadership and team-building skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification.
- A passion for recreation, physical fitness, and community engagement.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in coaching, mentoring, or a related field is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Assists with the supervision of a comprehensive and diverse recreation program.
- Coordinates recreation activities with CPP and Social Development to include evening programming.
- Coordinates recreation and leadership activities/programs with Center and local community resources.
- Ensures safe practices and program compliance within prescribed safety guidelines. Documents student participation and accountability during recreation activities.
- Maintains inventory of equipment and material and controls their use. Recommends purchase of specific equipment. Performs repairs on equipment as needed.
- Responsible for the overall appearance, condition and organization of the recreation department facilities.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) & ROTH 401(k)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
- Sick, Vacation timer & 11 Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
