Recreation Aide, Kings Inn Family Shelter
About The Position
What The Recreation Aide Does: The person filling this position is expected, under close supervision, to: (1) assist with the development of recreational program content; (2) organize and lead activities planned to enhance the social development of individual group members: Maintain professional relationships with clients and client confidentiality. Practice Universal Precautions/Standard Protocol & Procedures. Comply with any and all Federal, State, City and CAMBA security and privacy polices intended to protect the security and privacy of individually identifiable health information. Assist with the teaching of physical education, arts and crafts, performing arts, music, sports, ADL or other recreational activities. Help plan, coordinate and facilitate social and/or peer support events for clients. Organize, and co-facilitate group community activities. Assist with the design and production of aesthetic visuals for public spaces of the shelter which reflect cultural, seasonal and programmatic themes. Communicate effectively with clients, CAMBA staff, community members and with funders. Track and keep records of equipment and supplies used. Ensure that recreation facilities and equipment are used properly. Monitor clients' progress toward their goals (dates achieved) and document via progress notes. Market the program in order to recruit clients. Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports. May conduct initial and ongoing assessments of clients’ situations and needs. May prepare marketing materials for the program. May create and maintain client files. May input client data and client progress information into automated database. Tasks may be modified, expanded and/or assigned over time.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.) in a related field.
- Two years of relevant experience.
- Bi-lingual English and Spanish
Responsibilities
- assist with the development of recreational program content
- organize and lead activities planned to enhance the social development of individual group members
- Maintain professional relationships with clients and client confidentiality.
- Practice Universal Precautions/Standard Protocol & Procedures.
- Comply with any and all Federal, State, City and CAMBA security and privacy polices intended to protect the security and privacy of individually identifiable health information.
- Assist with the teaching of physical education, arts and crafts, performing arts, music, sports, ADL or other recreational activities.
- Help plan, coordinate and facilitate social and/or peer support events for clients.
- Organize, and co-facilitate group community activities.
- Assist with the design and production of aesthetic visuals for public spaces of the shelter which reflect cultural, seasonal and programmatic themes.
- Communicate effectively with clients, CAMBA staff, community members and with funders.
- Track and keep records of equipment and supplies used.
- Ensure that recreation facilities and equipment are used properly.
- Monitor clients' progress toward their goals (dates achieved) and document via progress notes.
- Market the program in order to recruit clients.
- Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports.
- May conduct initial and ongoing assessments of clients’ situations and needs.
- May prepare marketing materials for the program.
- May create and maintain client files.
- May input client data and client progress information into automated database.
- Tasks may be modified, expanded and/or assigned over time.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
