Certified Adaptive Recreation Instructor

4 days ago


Denver, Colorado, United States City and County of Denver Full time
About Our Job

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Certified Adaptive Recreation Instructor to join our team at the City and County of Denver. As a key member of our Adaptive Recreation department, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality programs and services to individuals with disabilities.

What We Offer

This is a part-time position that offers a competitive hourly rate of $21.54 and the opportunity to enroll in the City and County of Denver's 457b retirement plan. As a part-time employee, you will work no more than 39 hours per week and will have the flexibility to balance your work and personal life.

Job Duties
  • Plan and implement goal-based adaptive recreation programs that promote physical, mental, emotional, social, and leisure skills.
  • Provide coaching and guidance to Adaptive Recreation staff to ensure program quality and excellence.
  • Maintain a safe, fun, and trusting program environment for all participants.
  • Work directly with and oversee volunteers to aid in the facilitation of programs.
  • Develop instructional plans to achieve established objectives and execute them using prescribed and accepted teaching methods.
  • Evaluate and communicate student/participant progress to all appropriate staff.
  • Review completed program participant evaluation tools to increase program and instructional effectiveness.
  • Assist in the organization and administration of special events.
  • Perform various tasks to maintain a facility and/or provide program administrative support.
  • Ability to work evening and weekend hours.
What You'll Bring

We value diversity and inclusivity in our workplace and are seeking a candidate who shares our commitment to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all participants. Our ideal candidate has experience working with individuals with disabilities and has a strong background in adaptive recreation programming.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Required Minimum Qualifications

We require a high school diploma or equivalent and two years of experience as an instructor in an organized specialized recreation program with certification in the specialized area. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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