Adaptive Recreation Assistant, Sports & Community Programs

Champaign-Park-District; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Professional development

Employee perks per district policies

Job summary

The Champaign Park District is seeking a Part-Time 2, Non-Exempt CU Special Recreation Sports and Community Support Staff to assist with inclusive recreation programs for individuals with disabilities. This hands-on role involves supervision, personal care, mobility assistance, and participation alongside participants in activities such as sports, swimming, and events.

Hours are limited to an average of 19 per week, with availability for the Adult In-Day Program (8:00 AM - 2:30 PM) and

Qualifications

• Assist participants with activities and supervision.
• Provide individualized support including daily living needs as required.
• Follow safety policies and communicate participant progress to leads.

Responsibilities

• Assist with organizing, supervising, and leading recreational activities.
• Set up, monitor, and clean equipment and supplies.
• Assist with transfers, positioning, and wheelchair handling as needed.

Skills

Participant supervision

Mobility assistance

Behavior management

Communication

Documentation

Safety awareness

Job description

The Champaign Park District is seeking a Part-Time 2, Non-Exempt CU Special Recreation Sports and Community Support Staff to assist with inclusive recreation programs for individuals with disabilities. This hands-on role involves supervision, personal care, mobility assistance, and participation alongside participants in activities such as sports, swimming, and events.

Hours are limited to an average of 19 per week, with availability for the Adult In-Day Program (8:00 AM - 2:30 PM) and