Adaptive Program Instructor

Recreation & Parks – Adaptive Program Instructor

About the role

The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for the health, well-being and happiness of participants
• Encourage respect for personal property, equipment and facilities
• Set a good example for participants in all areas
• Supervise, assist instructors and actively participate in all aspects of the participants’ day
• Assist staff with participants’ toileting and feeding needs
• Work as a team with other staff
• Monitor social interactions between participants and public, assess for appropriate behavior

Qualifications

• Must be a minimum of 16 years of age
• Experience working with Special Needs recommended
• Ability to interact with all ages and ability levels
• Has or is able to obtain current CPR/FA Certification approved by Massachusetts State Health Department
• Must fill out CORI/SORI form

Pay

This position is Grade 1 of the Town’s Part-Time Pay Plan with an hourly range of $16.00 to $16.98 based upon qualifications and experience.