Community Activity Coordinator

Disability-Resources-Inc; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Disability Resources, Inc. in Abilene, TX is seeking an Activity Center Instructor to plan, organize, and implement engaging activities for adults with intellectual disabilities.

You will design programs that promote social interaction, physical wellness, and cognitive stimulation, working with staff and volunteers to ensure accessibility and safety. The role requires creativity, strong organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate with various partners to enrich participants’ daily

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in activity planning, recreation, or related field.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including seniors, children, or individuals with special needs.
• Basic proficiency with computer applications for scheduling and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a variety of recreational, educational, and social activities that cater to the interests and abilities of participants.
• Coordinate schedules, resources, and logistics to ensure smooth execution of all planned activities and events.
• Engage with participants to gather feedback and assess the effectiveness and enjoyment of activities, making adjustments as needed.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, caregivers, and community organizations to align activities with participants’ needs and goals.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, activity outcomes, and any incidents, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and regulations.

Skills

Activity planning

Organization

Communication

Diversity & inclusion

Tech proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer applications

Job description

Disability Resources, Inc. in Abilene, TX is seeking an Activity Center Instructor to plan, organize, and implement engaging activities for adults with intellectual disabilities.

You will design programs that promote social interaction, physical wellness, and cognitive stimulation, working with staff and volunteers to ensure accessibility and safety. The role requires creativity, strong organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate with various partners to enrich participants’ daily