Top 4 Recreation Jobs in Kankakee Il

Program Aide
River Valley Special Recreation Association —Bradley, IL
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Choose your own hours
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- 21 years or older
- 16+ years old
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The Citadel of Bourbonnais —Bourbonnais, IL
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Skilled nursing facility
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Activity Director
Arcadia Care Watseka —Watseka, IL
- $40,000 - $42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Activity Aide
Arcadia Care Watseka —Watseka, IL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Program Aide

River Valley Special Recreation Association -
Bradley, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$15 - $17 an hour
5 hours ago

Qualifications

Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Under supervision of the Program Leader, the Program Aide is responsible for assisting in the implementation of RVSRA programs as assigned. The Program Aide may assist instructors with classes, support special events, lead activities, and provide supervision to participants. Aides support program participants to ensure a successful experience.

About River Valley Special Recreation Association

We are an association formed by member agencies to provide community-based Therapeutic Recreation to individuals with disabilities and special needs. We provide year-round recreation, leisure and life skill activities that add to the quality of life for those who participate and their families.

Description

+ Essential Job Functions

Assist in the implementation of recreation activities for individuals with disabilities.
Work with full-time staff, program supervisors, program assistants, volunteers, parents, community partners, member entity staff, and individuals with special needs.
Assist with the supervision of and participate in all planned activities.
Adapt activities, rules, equipment and/or supplies as needed to ensure quality participation and the most independent participation possible.
Provide the appropriate attention to participants in all situations.
Manage assigned group or individual.
Interpret and use knowledge of the physical, mental, and medical limitations of participants to the benefit of the program.
Discuss staffing concerns/issues with the Director of Programming.
Be alert and responsive to health and safety needs of the participants and staff.
Ensure safety factors relative to program and participant needs.
Implement proper disciplinary techniques. Provide behavior management when necessary.
Ensure that the facility/program site as well as any equipment is properly maintained.
Drive RVSRA vehicles, only if older than 21 years of age.
Read, understand, and abide by all RVSRA policies and procedures.
Attend required RVSRA staff meetings, workshops, and trainings.
Regular and predictable on-site attendance.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

+ Preferred Education and Experience

No formal experience required; minimum one-year experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred; working knowledge of disabilities.
Must be 16 years of age or older and able to perform the job functions independently of others.
Availability to commit to assigned work times.

+ Evaluation and Review

Performance Evaluation completed by the Director of Programming annually.
Attend annual trainings and workshops to further education.

Immediate Supervisor: Director of Programming

Supervisor Duties: N/A

Hours of Work: Part-time, non-exempt position. Flexible schedule based on the programs you choose to staff. Hours vary by assignment and will not exceed 16 hours per week.

Hiring Manager: Emily Ramirez, [email protected]

Salary

$15 - $17 per hour

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