Recreation Assistant - Create Fun Activities and Enhance Life Skills for Special Needs Individuals
Employer
Kulanu Center for Special Services
Salary
$30k-$35k (estimated pay)
Location
Cedarhurst, NY
Employment Type
Part-time
Сategory
Health Technicians
Description
Join Kulanu Center for Special Services as a Recreation Assistant creating fun activities and enhancing life skills for individuals served in community settings!
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED preferred
- Experience in a similar role preferred
- Strong creativity and socialization skills
- Must have a valid NYS Driver's license and pass agency vehicle operations test. Must be able to drive a 15 passenger vehicle.
- Knowledge of disability and impact on life skills a plus.
Responsibilities
- Planning and organizing activity programs under the supervision of a manager
- Setting up activity equipment
- Maintaining and cleaning recreation equipment and facilities
- Assisting recreation staff in conducting sports, games, and events
- Assisting participants during activities
- Performing administrative tasks such as completing required documentation
- Conducting outreach activities such as calling, texting interested individuals and attending service fairs
- Assisting in intake interviews
- Assisting in conducting Consumer Satisfaction Surveys
- Reviewing and documenting results with QA/QI Compliance manager
- Acting as agency liaison with community, referral, business, and governmental partners
- Maintaining confidentiality of records
- Complying with all agency policies and procedures
Working Hours
Evenings and weekends as needed
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