Bronx Shelter Recreation & Community Engagement Specialist

Volunteers of America Greater New York; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

Prescription Coverage

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday

Descripción de la vacante

Volunteers of America Greater New York is seeking a Recreation Specialist located in Bronx, NY, to plan, coordinate, and implement recreational activities for families experiencing homelessness. The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s degree in a Human Services field or equivalent experience, and strong communication skills, especially with Spanish-speaking clients.

The position offers medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, and retirement plans among other benefits. Join us in supporting our community and making a difference.

Formación

• Associate’s Degree or 60 college credits in a Human Services field or equivalent experience.
• Strong ability to communicate professionally with clients.
• Ability to work in a challenging environment and collaborate with teams.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and facilitate recreational activities and support groups.
• Assist in developing new programs to enhance client motivation.
• Provide aftercare and maintain communication with clients.
• Prepare written and statistical reports as needed.

Conocimientos

Verbal and written communication skills

Basic computer skills

Professional communication with Spanish-speaking clients

Educación

Associate’s Degree or 60 college credits in a Human Services field

High School Diploma or GED with 1 year of relevant experience

Descripción del empleo

Volunteers of America Greater New York is seeking a Recreation Specialist located in Bronx, NY, to plan, coordinate, and implement recreational activities for families experiencing homelessness. The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s degree in a Human Services field or equivalent experience, and strong communication skills, especially with Spanish-speaking clients.

The position offers medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, and retirement plans among other benefits. Join us in supporting our community and making a difference.