Recreation Volunteer

WSSRAFranklin Park, IL

About The Position

The Recreation Volunteer is responsible for initiating hands-on involvement of persons with disabilities in all WSSRA program activities.

Requirements

  • Must be 16 years of age.
  • Positive attitude towards individuals with disabilities.
  • Ability to work independently with direction from supervisor.
  • Dependable and punctual.
  • Enthusiastic, willingness to learn and participate fully.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience working with persons who have disabilities or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Commitment to seasonal program(s) as assigned, including all orientation sessions
  • Participate fully and encourage active involvement with participants in all program activities
  • Assist with daily living skills, which may include toileting, feeding, dressing, transferring and pushing participant in wheelchair
  • Supporting WSSRA risk management program by watching for the general safety of all participants
  • Working in cooperation with the supervisor in setting up, carrying out and cleaning up program activities
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding participants
  • Transport self to and from program locations
  • Other duties as assigned
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