Recreation Volunteer
WSSRA•Franklin 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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