Recreation Specialist

Full-time

Description

The Recreation Specialist is responsible for developing conducting and supervising / chaperoning a wide variety of leisure-time activities for all students. Must be available evenings and weekends.

Job Description :

Support planning organizing and carrying out the departments recreational services.

Teach students how to use equipment and follow proper techniques during activities.

Professionally lead activities and ensure they are run safely and smoothly.

Manage a diverse schedule of recreation programs including arts & crafts movies weight room intramurals etc).

Request supplies needed and recommend vendors.

Keep accurate daily attendance records for all assigned activities.

Maintain discipline cleanliness and proper inventory in assigned areas.

Post monthly activity schedules and submit upcoming activity plans by the required deadline.

Provide monthly lists of off-center cultural trips for the center calendar.

Keep a visible stocked first aid kit and maintain all recreation equipment.

Assist in the recruitment and supervision of volunteers.

Promote a positive environment and encourage student engagement.

Chaperone off-Center trips.

Timely submit timesheets and required reports.

Train and support student leaders.

Follow CDSS Code of Conduct and all DOL OFCCP PRH Bizzell and Center policies.

Maintain proper property control housekeeping standards and safety practices.

Model Bizzell values Career Success Standards and reinforce employability skills.

Participate in all required training.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Key Competencies

Effective Communication

Communicate clearly and ensure understanding.

Strong written and verbal skills for explaining information and ideas.

Use professional body language and actively listen.

Organization of Work

Able to manage multiple tasks and projects with strong decision-making and flexibility.

Use effective time management prioritization and organization.

Produce accurate high-quality work with attention to detail.

Continuously seeks ways to improve services and grow professionally.

Professionalism

Demonstrate professional and respectful interactions and follow Healthy Workplace policies.

Work well as part of a team and build positive relationships.

Qualifications

Ability to perform all essential job duties effectively.

Proficient in advanced Microsoft Office tools (Word PowerPoint Outlook Excel).

Basic computer skills (email internet Adobe Acrobat).

Strong communication interpersonal and organizational abilities.

Knowledge of recreation programs sports games and arts & crafts.

Experience

1-2 years of related experience and / or training required.

At least one year working with youth or young adults.

Education

Associate degree preferably in a related field.

Certificates Licenses Registrations

Valid State Drivers License

CDL Class B with passenger endorsement preferred

Lifeguard certificate preferred

Salary Description

17.50

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Physical Education,Microsoft Publisher,Van Driver,Behavioral Therapy,Commercial Driving,Computer Literacy,Website Maintenance,Recreational Therapy,Experience with Children,Program Design,PTSD Care,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1