Corrections Recreation Programs Lead

State of Hawaiʻi; Hawaii; On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation at Kulani Correctional Facility in Puna seeks a recreation program professional to plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate structured recreational activities for inmates and staff. The role emphasizes program development, safety, and engagement in a correctional setting.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in recreation or related field, with relevant coursework, plus progressive professional experience in recreation planning and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in recreation or related field with 12 semester credits in related courses.
• Six months of progressively responsible professional work experience in an organized athletic/recreation program.
• One year of professional work experience in planning, organizing, coordinating and conducting recreation programs in a correctional setting.
• Demonstration of supervisory aptitude through leadership or training assignments.
• Criminal history check and comprehensive background investigation consent is required.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, coordinates and evaluates a recreation program for an assigned corrections work area; conducts varied activities and performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Program planning

Coordination

Supervisory potential

Education

Bachelor's degree in recreation or related field

Job description

The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation at Kulani Correctional Facility in Puna seeks a recreation program professional to plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate structured recreational activities for inmates and staff. The role emphasizes program development, safety, and engagement in a correctional setting.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in recreation or related field, with relevant coursework, plus progressive professional experience in recreation planning and a