Recreational Activities Coordinator

1 day ago


Buffalo, New York, United States Child & Family Services of Erie County Full time
Job Title: Recreational Aide

Job Summary:

Child & Family Services of Erie County is seeking a dedicated and energetic individual to join our team as a Recreational Aide. In this role, you will be responsible for planning and implementing creative programs for children of various ages and developmental stages. You will work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with our team of advocates to provide a safe and nurturing space for children and families experiencing domestic violence.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and implement recreational and educational activities for children, including arts and crafts, stories, homework assistance, games, songs, sports, and outings in the community.
  • Organize and maintain playroom environments, including toys, games, and materials.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of special seasonal events and outings.
  • Practice sensitivity and acceptance of diversity, promoting a safe and inclusive environment for all children and families.
  • Collaborate with staff to ensure the well-being and safety of children, reporting any concerns or incidents to supervisors.
  • Participate in staff meetings, program meetings, and staff development sessions to stay informed and contribute to the growth and development of the program.

Requirements:

  • Associate's degree in Child Development or a related field, or high school diploma with three years of childcare experience.
  • Valid NYS driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to work effectively as a member of a team.
  • Ability to access a multi-level building and engage in lifting, standing, and sitting with active children.
  • Ability to adhere to principles of non-violence and the code of ethics set forth by the National Association of Social Work (NASW).

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 14 Paid Holidays
  • Bereavement: Four Paid Days
  • Paid Jury Duty
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Wellness Program and Incentives
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Quarterly Employer-Contributions
  • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Qualifying Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

Diversity Statement:

Child & Family Services of Erie County is committed to diversity and inclusion, promoting a safe and inclusive environment for all children and families. We strive to create a workplace that values and respects the unique experiences and perspectives of our employees and the communities we serve.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Child & Family Services of Erie County is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or familial status, or genetics.



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