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Job Description
To participate in NWSRAs overall purpose of providing leisure experiences in all areas of recreation to individuals with disabilities. Individuals served include all age and ability levels. To work effectively with participants employees parents partner agencys and recreation department employee teachers and others in the community. The primary responsibility of this position is the organization of programs and direct program leadership.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Pursuing a degree in Therapeutic Recreation Parks and Recreation Special Education or related fields.
- Knowledge of recreation activity areas and skills to instruct sports and games fitness cultural arts outdoor travel motor general recreation and social programs.
- Must have strong communication computer leadership and organizational skills
- Class D drivers license
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Lead programs an average of 1520 hours weekly during program seasons (summer fall winter and spring)
- Assist with program related training of all support staff.
- Assist with the distribution of equipment and supplies to support staff in programs.
- Assist in the preparation and distribution of all related flyers and brochures.
SESSIONS:
WINTER/SPRING JanuaryMay
SUMMER MayAugust
FALL SeptemberDecember
HOURS/DAYS:
Depend upon school requirements and agency needs.
NWSRA aspires to create the most engaging experience for the individuals who participate in our programs. We are looking for applicants who want to inspire others have fun while working hard and are motivated to improve themselves. If all this interests you we want you to join our family Apply Now!
All positions are parttime and work schedules may range from a minimum of 1 hour per week up to 25 hours per week. Scheduling is assigned at the beginning of each program season yet hours are flexible and can be adjusted per season. Reliable transportation is required to ensure attendance at all scheduled programs. When committing to work in a program you must be able to work all program dates for the entire season.
NWSRA provides over 2000 recreational programs annually many emphasizing healthy living fitness imagination community involvement and increasing life skills. NWSRA works with member Park Districts to provide inclusive accessible programs so our participants can Celebrate Their Lives.
NWSRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
