Recreation Specialist - Therapeutic
City of Irving•City of Irving, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The position is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering a variety of recreation center classes, activities, and programs. Additionally, there is a strong emphasis on developing inclusive social, emotional, and physical programming, including events and trips designed specifically for adults with disabilities. Duties also include supporting and collaborating with Special Olympics programming and initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Recreation, Recreation Therapy, Adaptive Recreation, or a related field.
- At least one year of relevant experience.
- Valid Class C Texas driver’s license.
- Submit a résumé at the time of application.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
Responsibilities
- Planning, coordinating, and delivering recreation center classes, activities, and programs.
- Developing inclusive social, emotional, and physical programming for adults with disabilities.
- Organizing events and trips for adults with disabilities.
- Supporting and collaborating with Special Olympics programming and initiatives.
Benefits
- Full pay range $23.10 - $32.56 per hour.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
