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1 week ago
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Recreation Specialist to join our team at Challenge Unlimited, Inc. in Alton, IL. As a Recreation Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing recreational programs that promote participation, social interaction, and physical activity among individuals with disabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promote person-centered services and provide quality care and support to individuals with disabilities in a community-based setting.
- Plan, organize, and implement athletic and recreational programs that cater to diverse needs and abilities.
- Facilitate programming for Special Olympic events, intramural sports, creative expression, games, fitness programs, special clubs, and community events.
- Represent Residential Options as the head coach of Special Olympics and foster participation in various sports.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of residents by enforcing facility rules and guidelines while monitoring activities.
- Record all accidents, injuries, and illnesses, maintaining accurate records.
- Assess resident needs, abilities, and preferences to design engaging activities promoting skill development, creativity, and social interaction.
- Adapt activities to ensure inclusivity, allowing all residents to participate regardless of ability.
- Collaborate with local organizations, schools, and government agencies to develop partnerships supporting recreational initiatives.
- Promote recreational programs through marketing, advertising, flyers, outreach events, and community meetings.
- Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers and staff involved in recreational programs.
- Evaluate program effectiveness through feedback and participation rates, making adjustments to improve outcomes.
- Coordinate the use of recreational facilities, including scheduling events.
- Manage budget for recreational programs, tracking expenditures, preparing reports, and optimizing resource allocation.
Requirements:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent; preference given to Bachelor's degree in Recreation, Special Education, or related field.
- Experience: At least 1 year of experience working with individuals with disabilities.
- Electronic document systems and service experience highly preferred.
- Background checks: Must pass criminal background check, state/federal registry checks, child abuse & neglect background check.
- Training: CPR/1st Aid, Crisis Prevention Institute, DSP training provided by the company (must be completed within 4 months and annually thereafter).
- Driving: Valid driver's license, driving history check, and at least 21 years old to drive company van.
- Travel: 50% travel between IL sites for meetings, trainings, and agency visits.
Benefits:
- 401K
- Health insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Sick Time Off
- Vacation Time
Physical Demands:
- Sitting: Frequently sitting in office-sedentary type work.
- Standing: Occasionally standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, and twisting to assist Residents.
- Hearing: Frequently listening and speaking with managers, customers, employees, and residents.
- Seeing: Visually active to read information on screens or in print.
- Handling: Frequently using hands for typing, calculating, filing, phone, and equipment use.
- Movement: Occasionally bending, reaching, twisting, climbing stairs, and kneeling.
- Lifting: Occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs in office work.
Estimated Salary Range: $40,000 - $55,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
EOE Statement: All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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