Community Recreation Specialist

4 weeks ago

Utica, United States The Arc Oneida-Lewis Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Our Community & Family Services Department is seeking to add a Community Recreation Specialist to their team In this role you will be responsible to plan, coordinate and direct the various programs for the waiver respite and corresponding contract programs in Oneida County. You will work directly with groups of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in recreation settings within the community and agency.

Oneida County

Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate opportunities for open communication between and among staff, families and people we support.
  • Research available community activities, schedule activities and provide the people we support and their families with monthly calendar of activities, as well as provide direct supervision during respite programming.
  • Provide supervision and oversight to program staff including Respite Specialists and volunteers.
  • Coordinate transportation for the hourly respite program by monitoring vehicle maintenance, mileage and fuel purchase information.
  • Participate in activities of daily living as necessary.
  • Ensure implementation of a person's habilitation plan utilizing as many appropriate resources in the person's community as possible.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED and three years experience
  • Previous supervisory experience preferred
  • Valid NY State Driver's License

The Arc firmly believes in and subscribes to fair employment practices and opens its facilities to every qualified person. In all employment practices, and related decisions, we are committed to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, military status, domestic violence victim status, non-job related conviction record, Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.



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