Top 8 Recreation Jobs in Frankfort, Ky

Recreation Director
Stewart Home School —Frankfort, KY
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
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Lantern Program Director
Confidential —Lexington, KY
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Recreation Director
Stewart Home & School —Frankfort, KY
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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General Manager – Sports & Recreation Facility
Pickleball X —Lexington, KY
- From $55,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- 21 years or older
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Activities Director
Shelby Farms Senior Living, LLC —Shelbyville, KY
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- 2 years
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Corrections Recreation Leader
Commonwealth of Kentucky —Lexington, KY
- $38,093.28 a year
- Full-time
- Sanitation
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Activity Assistant
The Willows at Citation —Lexington, KY
- From $13.04 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Long term care
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account

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Recreation Director

Stewart Home School -
Frankfort, KY

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Driver's License

Full Job Description

Description:

Are you a career-driven, energetic, and motivated professional looking to join a strong team and make a meaningful impact? Stewart Home & School has an exciting opportunity for a Recreation Director to lead a dynamic program that enriches the lives of students with intellectual disabilities.

Position Summary

The Recreation Director oversees, plans, and implements recreational activities designed to promote student engagement, socialization, and physical well-being while supporting the mission of Stewart Home & School. This position is responsible for managing daily, evening, weekend, and special event programming while fostering an inclusive, fun, and safe environment for all students.

Please note: This position is responsible for our evening and weekend recreation program, so availability during those times is essential.

Key Responsibilities

Program Development & Implementation

Develop and implement daily, evening, weekend, and special event recreational activities tailored to the unique needs of students with intellectual disabilities.
Oversee a variety of activities, including sensory experiences, arts and crafts, fitness, games, social events, and community outings.
Ensure all programs are engaging, accessible, and appropriate for students' abilities and interests.
Adapt activities to accommodate diverse physical, cognitive, and sensory needs.

Event Planning & Coordination

Plan and coordinate seasonal celebrations, themed events, field trips, and school-wide recreational activities.
Collaborate with other departments to enhance the overall student experience.
Manage logistics for off-campus outings, ensuring safety, accessibility, and meaningful participation.

Leadership & Safety

Maintain a safe, structured, and positive environment for all recreational activities.
Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate recreation staff while promoting professional growth and teamwork.
Ensure staff and volunteers understand and follow all safety protocols and best practices.
Oversee the care, maintenance, and appropriate use of recreational equipment and facilities.

Collaboration & Communication

Work closely with school leadership, staff, and families to ensure recreation programs meet student needs.
Communicate activity schedules, special events, and program updates to students, staff, and families.

Administrative Responsibilities

Maintain records of attendance, participation, and student engagement.
Order, organize, and maintain recreation supplies and equipment.
Assist with budgeting and planning for recreational programming as needed.

Compensation

Compensation is competitive and negotiable based on the successful candidate's experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the position. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory background and reference checks.

Requirements:

Qualifications

Experience in recreation, special education, therapeutic recreation, or a related field preferred.
Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities in a recreational, educational, or residential setting.
Strong organizational, leadership, and supervisory skills; previous management experience is highly preferred.
Ability to develop and adapt activities for individuals with a wide range of abilities and sensory needs.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and composure in emergency situations.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Must successfully pass a background check.
Must provide strong, verifiable professional and character references.

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