Recreation Aide

3 days ago

Willowbrook, United States Ray Graham Association Current Openings Part time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Job Summary:**


Gateway Special Recreation Association is looking for a part-time Recreation Aid to support individuals with and without disabilities in various recreational activities, special events, and fitness programs. The Recreation Aid will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and engaging environment for program participants while upholding the organization's core values of dedication, respect, support, and fun.


**Responsibilities:**


- Provide direct service and support to children and adults during recreation and sports programs.
- Assist participants in actively engaging in a variety of recreational activities.
- Report to Program Coordinators for guidance and program coordination.
- Work flexible hours, including split shifts, mornings, afternoons, evenings, and Saturdays.
- Ensure a safe and stimulating environment for all program participants.
- Uphold the Mission & Values of the Ray Graham Association.

Requirements:

**Qualifications Required:**


- Preferably 1 year of experience working with individuals with disabilities in a recreational, community agency, school, or employment setting.
- Minimum age of 17 years old.
- High School diploma or GED preferred.
- Valid Illinois driver's license for staff aged 21 years or older.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to pass a CHIRP and CANTS background check.
- Capable of lifting and transferring individuals up to 75lbs.

**Schedule:** Part-time position with up to 20 hours per week, including evenings and weekends.

**Wages:** $17.50 per hour

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