Must be 16 years of age or older; must hold and maintain a current, valid driver’s license; must maintain insurability with automobile insurance carriers; CPR and First Aid certification preferred; must complete MUI and Rights trainings upon hire.
- Must demonstrate enthusiasm, strong interpersonal skills, communication skills and ability to work effectively with people with disabilities, Pioneer staff, and parents/guardians/providers.
- Be safety conscious and always promote safety.
- Ability to engage in activities requiring physical exertion. Ability to perform required duties under stressful situations without supervision.
- Successful completion of criminal background check.
- Successful completion of Class A Volunteer application and Concussion Training as required by Special Olympics Ohio.
- Knowledge of disabilities and proven experience with people with various disabilities in therapeutic recreation, community or related fields preferred but not required.
- Prior experience playing sports and/or coaching, and familiarity with rules is helpful.
