Correctional Recreation Specialist I

State-of-Missour; Mineral Point (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision

Dental

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Cafeteria plan

Paid holidays

Annual leave

Uniforms provided

529 plan

Job summary

The Missouri Department of Corrections is seeking a Recreation Officer to assist in planning and delivering engaging indoor and outdoor recreation activities for residents. You will lead group activities, supervise equipment use, and ensure safety and reporting requirements are met.

The role emphasizes community-focused programming, with competitive state benefits and potential shift differentials as described in the posting.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Assists in organizing indoor and outdoor recreation activities and games (baseball, basketball, gymnastics, calisthenics, chess, ping-pong).
• Provides instruction in fundamentals and rules of activities to individuals or groups.
• Issues and maintains recreation equipment; inspects equipment condition and maintains records.
• Observes participant behavior and submits reports; work is supervised and reviewed through observations.

Job description

The Missouri Department of Corrections is seeking a Recreation Officer to assist in planning and delivering engaging indoor and outdoor recreation activities for residents. You will lead group activities, supervise equipment use, and ensure safety and reporting requirements are met.

The role emphasizes community-focused programming, with competitive state benefits and potential shift differentials as described in the posting.