Recreation Specialist: Part-Time

Carl D. Perkins Job Corps CenterPrestonsburg, KY
Onsite

About The Position

We have an exciting new job opportunity for you at the Carl D Perkins Job Corps Center! We are currently seeking energetic, talented applicants! At Insights Training Group LLC, we see every day as a chance to create a positive impact. We lead through our values centered on inclusiveness, service, integrity, community, and family. Come join our amazing team! "Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities."

Requirements

  • Associate of Arts Degree, preferably in a related field.
  • Valid state driver’s license with CDL.
  • Life guard certificate preferred.

Nice To Haves

  • Life guard certificate

Responsibilities

  • Direct and non-professional volunteers who may be assigned to assist in the instructional phase of the specified activity.
  • Serves as an instructor in a specialty field of recreation as scheduled, with considerable freedom as to approach, method and subject material.
  • Explains and demonstrates the uses of supplies and equipment, and the techniques and procedures used in the activity sessions.
  • Maintains equipment and supplies necessary for classes and/or instruction.
  • Exercises professional judgment and responsibility in the conduct of the specialty activities.
  • Requisitions necessary materials and supplies.
  • Participates in planning course content for recreation and leisure time learning programs.
  • Assists other recreation staff in working to meet the specific interests of students.
  • Assists with administrative duties of the recreation program.
  • Plans and conducts field trips
  • Trains and supervises assigned staff and volunteers in the activities and related services;
  • Uses computer applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e-mail and database software in performing work assignments.
  • Keeps a of recreational movie, weight room, intramurals, etc.
  • Maintains discipline, cleanliness and inventory control in assigned areas.
  • Posts schedules of monthly activities and special events.
  • Submits a schedule of special activities for the upcoming month to supervisor on the last Wednesday of each month.
  • Submits list off-center and which on the upcoming month’s calendar of off-center trips.
  • Maintains a stocked first aid kit in assigned area where it is clearly visible and accessible.
  • Assists in recruitment of volunteers and supervises and gives direction to any volunteer personnel assigned to the recreation area.
  • Projects a and participation programs.
  • Chaperones and trips necessary trips.
  • Submits time sheets and other reports timely and according to center policy.
  • Assists with and trains student leaders according to center policy.
  • Follows CDSS plan and Standards of Conduct system.
  • Complies with all DOL guidelines, OFCCP regulations, Job Corps notices and bulletins, and Center policies and procedures.
  • Maintains good housekeeping in all areas and complies with safety practices.
  • Models, mentors, monitors appropriate Career Success Standards.
  • Helps students become more employable through continuous reinforcement.
  • Participates in PRH mandated staff training. Failure to participate may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.
  • Performs other duties as assigned within the individual’s scope and capabilities.
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