Recreation Program Specialist

4 weeks ago

Rochester, Minnesota, United States City of Rochester, MN Full time
Job Title: AccessABLE Recreation Program Specialist

Join the City of Rochester, MN in creating an inclusive community where all members feel a sense of belonging. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced AccessABLE Recreation Program Specialist to lead recreational activities enriching the social development and experience of individuals with disabilities.

Job Summary:

The AccessABLE Recreation Program Specialist will lead recreational activities, engage with participants, and maintain records and reports. This is a limited-term position that supports the daily programming for individuals ages 1-80 with intellectual and physical abilities.

Responsibilities:
  • Facilitate AccessABLE Recreation Programs and deliver engaging and safe recreation programs.
  • Interact with program participants to promote a safe and enjoyable recreation program.
  • Promote positive social skills, independence, and physical activity for participants.
  • Engage with participants to exercise, play games, and complete projects.
  • Work within a team to provide support to each other and to participants.
  • Adhere to safety practices involving staff and participants.
  • Follow prescribed record keeping procedures, including incidents.
  • Maintain effective working relationships with supervisor, other staff, participants' families, and community members via professional and courteous communication, information sharing, providing feedback, and problem solving as needed.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma and 6 months of experience working with individuals with disabilities.
  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in Recreation, Special Education, Human Services, or a related field.
  • Experience with recreation programming.
  • Experience working in a similar role or with people from diverse communities.
Working Conditions:

The employee must be able to perform the essential functions with or without accommodation. The work is best described as Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Physical demands that may be required continuously (2/3 or more of the time), frequently (1/3 to 2/3 of the time), and occasionally (up to 1/3 of the time) are noted below:

  • Continuous demands: sitting, standing, walking, fine dexterity, handling
  • Frequent demands: lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching
  • Occasional demands: kneeling, crouching, bending, twisting

Sensory requirements necessary in the performance of the essential functions of this position include: sight, hearing, and touch.

Environmental conditions that may exist in the performance of the essential functions of this job include:

  • Extreme heat (above 100 degrees)
  • Work outdoors (no effective protection from weather)

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