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Recreation Advisor (FT) (61578)

Adams and Associates, Inc. · Glenmont, NY · 1 mo ago
EducationFull-time

Make a difference in students' lives through fun, creativity, and play! Join the Glenmont Job Corps Center team as a Recreation Advisor and help create safe, engaging recreational activities for youth.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate center activities to ensure a safe, structured, and supportive student environment.
  • Work with staff members to promote positive student behavior and engagement.
  • Monitor campus safety, respond to incidents, and enforce policies.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to students, helping them develop life and career skills.
  • Collaborate with different departments to maintain a productive and goal‑oriented atmosphere.
  • Assist with the supervision of a comprehensive and diverse recreation program.
  • Coordinate recreation activities with CPP and Social Development, including evening programming.
  • Coordinate recreation and leadership activities/programs with Center and local community resources.
  • Ensure safe practices and program compliance within prescribed safety guidelines.
  • Document student participation and accountability during recreation activities.
  • Maintain inventory of equipment and material, control their use, recommend purchases, and perform repairs as needed.
  • Maintain the overall appearance, condition, and organization of the recreation department facilities; may oversee a student recreation aide program.
  • Produce quality work/assignments in a thorough, timely, and accurate manner.
  • Maintain appropriate personal attendance, accountability, and work productivity standards.
  • Plan, prioritize, and organize assignments to meet established goals and deadlines.
  • Mentor, monitor, and model the Career Success Standards as required by the PRH.

Requirements

  • Valid in‑state driver’s license (required).
  • High school diploma or equivalent (required); advanced degree preferred.
  • Experience working with youth in a Job Corps or similar setting preferred.
  • Strong leadership and conflict‑resolution skills.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends.
  • Passion for youth development and creating a positive impact.
  • Meet company insurability requirements.
  • Physical ability to sit, stand, climb, walk, lift, pull, push, carry, reach, stoop, crouch, and lift up to 40 lb (or assess load and obtain assistance).

Benefits

  • Meaningful work shaping the future of young adults.
  • Growth opportunities with career advancement and professional development support.
  • Health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
  • $500 sign‑on bonus.

Pay

Competitive pay with a $500 sign‑on bonus.

Schedule

  • Monday‑Wednesday: 3:00 pm – 12:00 am
  • Saturday: 3:00 pm – 12:00 am
  • Sunday: 1:00 pm – 10:00 pm
  • Thursday/Friday: OFF

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