Recreation Coordinator

1 month ago


Stamford, United States Liberation Programs Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Who We Are:

Liberation Programs is one of Fairfield County's leading behavioral health organizations specializing in treatment for all types of substance use disorders including alcohol, opiates, depressants and stimulants. Our goal is to help individuals and families overcome addiction in order to restore their lives and ultimately strengthen our communities. Liberation provides services for youth, adults and families that include two inpatient treatment programs, outpatient and intensive outpatient services, health education for older adults and people living with HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses, treatment and resources for adolescents and their families, education and prevention efforts in the community, and permanent supportive housing for families. In operation since 1971, the agency has sites in Greenwich, Stamford, Norwalk and Bridgeport and served more than 2,400 individuals in our last fiscal year.


Our Mission:

Liberation Programs' mission is to provide prevention, treatment and recovery services to help individuals and their families impacted by substance use and mental health conditions to foster hope and maintain wellness.


Job Summary:

The Recreation Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and facilitating recreational activities and events for residents at Liberation House. The Recreation Coordinator will work with the clinical team to ensure that all activities are aligned with the residents’ treatment plans and goals.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and coordinate a comprehensive schedule of recreational activities and events for residents.
  • Plan, organize and lead group activities such as sports, games, arts and crafts and outings.
  • Work with the clinical team to ensure that all recreational activities are aligned with residents’ treatment plans and goals.
  • Promote physical fitness and overall wellness y developing and implementing fitness programs.
  • Maintain accurate record of resident participation in recreational activities.
  • Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of recreational facilities and equipment.
  • Provide guidance and support t residents during recreational activities.
  • Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a safe and supportive environment for residents.
  • Transport Clients as needed.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of two years of experience in coordinating and leading recreational activities
  • Recovery Coach certification or training
  • Knowledge and understanding of Substance Use Disorders
  • Valid CT State Driver's License
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility to work evening or weekends as needed.
  • Ability to manage conflict
  • De-escalation skills


What We Offer:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Health, Dependent Care, Parking and Transit
  • 401K with Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Generous Paid Time Off Policy
  • HRSA Student Loan Forgiveness Participant
  • Supportive Work Environment





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