Corrections Recreation Specialist I

State-of-Missour; Bowling Green (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Uniforms provided when required

Paid time off

Job summary

The Missouri Department of Corrections invites applications for a Recreation Officer to assist in planning and conducting a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities for inmates and residents within the correctional system.

You will help organize sports and fitness programs, lead group activities and provide instruction while ensuring safety and compliance with facility policies. A strong commitment to community safety and inmate rehabilitation is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Assists in conducting and overseeing a variety of indoor and outdoor activities/games/sports; organizes films, group activities, seasonal programs and events.
• Provides individual/group instruction in fundamentals and rules of activities.
• Issues recreation equipment; maintains records; inspects equipment and aids in maintenance of facilities.
• Observes participant behavior; submits reports; work is overseen by a Recreation Officer.

Job description

The Missouri Department of Corrections invites applications for a Recreation Officer to assist in planning and conducting a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities for inmates and residents within the correctional system.

You will help organize sports and fitness programs, lead group activities and provide instruction while ensuring safety and compliance with facility policies. A strong commitment to community safety and inmate rehabilitation is essential.