Therapeutic Recreation Assistant (Part-Time/Multiple Vacancies)
Arlington County requires all applicants to thoroughly complete each section of the application, including prior job responsibilities, duties, and supplemental questions. While you may attach a resume, it will not replace a completed application.
About the role
The Therapeutic Recreation (TR) Office within the Department of Parks & Recreation (DPR) is seeking multiple part-time temporary Therapeutic Recreation (TR) Assistants (from entry to leader level) to support the mission of creating accessible, engaging, and meaningful recreational experiences for individuals with disabilities ages 3 to adults in both adapted and general recreation programs.
The TR Office provides inclusive and adapted recreation programs for individuals with disabilities, including teen and adult social clubs, adapted classes in art, fitness, gymnastics, aquatics, and monthly family events. We also provide inclusion support services for individuals participating in general recreation programs, ensuring everyone has access to recreational opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of adapted and inclusive recreation programs for individuals with disabilities.
- Assist in teen and adult social clubs, adapted classes (art, fitness, gymnastics, aquatics), and monthly family events.
- Provide inclusion support services for individuals participating in general recreation programs.