Recreation Aide

About the role

Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others. Make more than a Living, Make a Difference

Benefits

• Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 9 days of Vacation in the first year of service
• Minimum of 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Leave
• Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
• Workers Compensation
• AD&D Insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
• Service Contract Act (SCA) Position

Pay

Hourly range: $17.20

Responsibilities

• The Recreation Aide organizes and directs trainees in leisure‑time recreation/non‑vocational activities and leadership programs.
• Assists in center‑sponsored trips and events including escorting and chaperoning.
• At times, may drive the students on trips/events.
• The Recreation Aide assists with Water Safety programming (videos, swimming certification and swim lessons) and CIS documentation‑ if applicable.
• May provide instructions to trainees in various recreational clubs such as sports, poetry, drama, talent shows, etc., and other creative activities, such as arts and crafts.
• Mentor students in Recreation Aide Program to help establish life skills.

Qualifications

• Associates of Arts degree or one