Recreation Coordinator

1 month ago


Cedarhurst, New York, United States Kulanu Center for Special Services Full time
Job Description:

**About the Role:**

We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Recreation Assistant to join our team at Kulanu Center for Special Services. This role will involve working with individuals in community-based settings, designing and implementing recreational activities that promote life skills development and participation in age-appropriate leisure activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and organize activity programs under the supervision of a manager.
  • Set up and maintain recreation equipment and facilities.
  • Assist recreation staff in conducting sports, games, and events.
  • Ensure participants' safety and monitor engagement and satisfaction with activities.
  • Conduct outreach activities such as calling and texting interested individuals and attending service fairs.
  • May assist in intake interviews and conducting Consumer Satisfaction Surveys.
  • Review and document results with QA/QI Compliance manager.
  • Maintain confidentiality of records and comply with all agency policies and procedures.

Requirements:

  • Able to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Good communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Creative and innovative, with strong socialization skills.
  • Valid NYS Driver's license and ability to drive a 15 passenger vehicle.

Benefits:

  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • The opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals served.

About the Organization:

Kulanu Center for Special Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing support services to individuals with disabilities. We value creativity, innovation, and teamwork, and offer a competitive salary range: $45,000 - $55,000 per year.