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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailGENERAL SUMMARY:
Is Responsible to ensure the mission of The Arc NEPA by offering inclusive social recreation opportunities for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Under the administrative supervision of the Manager of Recreation Services the position is responsible for the daily planning participation and implementation of recreation and leisure opportunities for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the organizations service area. Such opportunities shall aid in the development of leisure skills appropriate to age and individual interest consistent with The Arcs Mission. The position also serves as an Assistant of The Arcs Summer Camps and performs related responsibilities.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
An Associates Degree in Human Services or related field and one year experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities; or
A high school diploma/GED and three years experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Previous supervisory experience is preferred.
SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
A minimum age of 18 is required.
A valid drivers license is required.
The individual must:
- be resourceful imaginative and possess strong organizational & leadership abilities.
- be able to work a flexible schedule in order to meet service needs.
- have a sincere desire to assist individuals with IDD develop leisure interests and skills.
- be able to communicate effectively with staff management external agency personnel individuals served and their families.
CPR/First Aid certification is highly desirable.
Required Experience:
IC
Full-Time