Recreation Specialist-Lor at Career Systems Development Corporation

Limestone, Maine, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Recreation Activities, Safety Management, Coaching, Customer Service, Lifeguard Certification, CPR Certification, First Aid Certification, Youth Engagement, Sports Supervision, Equipment Maintenance, Activity Planning, Team Leadership, Communication, Motivation, Emergency Response, Water Safety Training

Industry

Primary and Secondary Education

Description

Description Job Summary: Responsible for the recreation/non-vocational activities of assigned students. Duties/Responsibilities: Assists in the planning and formulation of student recreation/avocational activities with special emphasis on the safety aspects of each activity. Instructs assists and encourages the students’ participation in recreation/avocational equipment. Coaches or supervises various sports activities. Ensures equipment and assigned work areas are clean and maintained in accordance with Center, CSD, and DOL standards, including conducting quarterly property counts, submitting property relocation requests, may serve as a property custodian, and submits maintenance requests as needed. Conducts daily checks of assigned work area to ensure the Safety of all students. Documents and reports on all Facility / Safety related issues. Can lead larger recreational trips including bus trips (CDL required). Ensures that student needs are met in a timely professional manner with the highest degree of customer service in mind. Maintains confidentiality but reports significant events or situations immediately through approved channels to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of students and staff, and to ensure that required reporting occurs, and that students receive emergency services as needed. Facilitates prompt and appropriate assistance to students in the event of injury, illness, or emotional trauma. May provide training to students on appropriate use of equipment, such as fitness equipment. May participate in Center HEALS program. May present Recreation Overview to new students during CPP. Organizes, conducts, and directs recreation/non-vocational activities. Supervises student recreation/non-vocational activities on and off center May order supplies and equipment. May conduct water safety training and supervise swimming and watersport activities (Lifeguard Certification Required). Attends required staff training sessions as required. Performs other duties as assigned. Available Shift: Thursday thru Saturday 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM - Meal Break 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sunday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM - Meal Break 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Requirements Qualifications: Minimum: Associates degree or one-year related experience working with youth. Preferred: Bachelor’s degree. Must obtain and maintain lifeguard certification. A CDL bus driver’s license. Experience as a coach, arts & crafts, performing arts. Knowledge: Must obtain and maintain current CPR/First Aid Certification. Must possess a valid State driver’s license. Ability to obtain a CDL within 6 months of DOH. Knowledge of various recreation/avocation activities. Ability to effectively relate to student population. Ability to motivate students. High energy level; enthusiastic.

Responsibilities

The Recreation Specialist is responsible for planning and supervising recreation and non-vocational activities for students, ensuring safety and encouraging participation. They also maintain equipment and work areas, document safety issues, and provide assistance in emergencies.