Corrections Activities & Programs Coordinator

Oregon Inc; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 61,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Santiam Correctional Institution in Salem is seeking an Activities Coordinator, Corrections Recreation Specialist 2 to oversee, develop, and maintain adult in custody activities. You will liaison with clubs and manage event logistics while ensuring safety and policy compliance.

The role emphasizes experience in recreational program development, leadership, and collaboration with internal partners to deliver engaging activities in a correctional setting.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of experience assessing, developing, coordinating, and implementing recreational programs.
• OR a Bachelor's degree in Recreational Management, Physical Education or a related field.
• Experience coordinating committees, workgroups, stakeholders, or multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee, coordinate, and maintain adult in custody (AIC) activities at Santiam Correctional Institution.
• Serve as liaison to AIC activity clubs and special interest groups.
• Coordinate with Central Trust and SCI management to ensure expenditures comply with DOC policies.

Skills

Event Planning

Program Development

Project Coordination

Communication

Leadership

Budget Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreational Management

Bachelor's degree in Physical Education

Related field degree

Job description

Santiam Correctional Institution in Salem is seeking an Activities Coordinator, Corrections Recreation Specialist 2 to oversee, develop, and maintain adult in custody activities. You will liaison with clubs and manage event logistics while ensuring safety and policy compliance.

The role emphasizes experience in recreational program development, leadership, and collaboration with internal partners to deliver engaging activities in a correctional setting.