+ Essential Job Functions
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Plan, organize, and lead recreational programs for individuals with disabilities in RVSRA’s adult day program (21 years old+).
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Responsible for creating a daily curriculum to include life skills activities, recreational activities, and planning community outings/trips.
- Understand the needs of persons with disabilities and adapt activities to enable participation.
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Complete credit card requests, board reports, and receipt submission in a timely manner.
- Prepare and implement behavior management strategies when necessary, to ensure safe involvement in recreation programs.
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Directly supervises program aides and volunteers during programs.
- Maintain constant communication and quality customer service with parents, staff, and participants.
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Prepare, purchase, and gather materials for program and assist in program clean up.
- Responsible for record-keeping such as attendance sheets, as well as incident and accident reporting forms, behavior reports, etc.
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Creates and implements budgets for the Day Program.
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Report any problems or concerns to the Executive Director.
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Communicate effectively with individuals, and large and small groups of people.
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Solve moderate to complex problems regarding the program, participants, or supervision of part-time employees and volunteers.
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Drive RVSRA vehicles, only if older than 21 years of age.
- Read, understand, and abide by all RVSRA policies and procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
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+ Preferred Education and Experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreation, Special Education, or a related field.
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2-3 years experience in a Therapeutic Recreation or Education setting.
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Current CPR certification or obtain within 6 months of hire.
- Availability to commit to assigned work times.
Must be able to communicate effectively and demonstrate leadership skills.
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+ Compensation and Benefits
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Hourly $19-$23
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Paid time off
+ Evaluation and Review
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Performance Evaluation completed by the Executive Director annually.
- Attend annual trainings and conferences to further education.
Immediate Supervisor: Executive Director
Supervisor Duties: Responsible for overseeing Program Aides and volunteers during programs.
Hours of Work: Part-time, non-exempt position.
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays: 8:30 AM- 3:30 PM on site/ 4-6 hours a week flexible planning time
Hiring Manager: Kristin Giacchino, Executive Director ([email protected])
