Corrections Recreation & Wellness Coordinator

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Muncy (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a Corrections Activities Specialist to coordinate recreational and wellness programs at SCI Muncy. The role focuses on leading structured activities, coaching inmates, evaluating participation, and managing facilities and volunteers to promote health and personal growth.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in recreation or physical education (or an equivalent mix of experience) and compliance with PA residency requirements.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree with major course work in recreation and physical education; or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within three months of graduating with a qualifying degree.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct structured activities, wellness classes, sports, and inmate organizations
• Provide guidance, training, and direction to individuals and groups
• Assess interests, review participation, and prepare reports on activity outcomes
• Manage equipment, storage, and recreation areas, ensuring proper care and use
• Oversee staff and volunteers who assist with programs

Education

Bachelor's degree in recreation and physical education

Equivalent combination of experience and training

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a Corrections Activities Specialist to coordinate recreational and wellness programs at SCI Muncy. The role focuses on leading structured activities, coaching inmates, evaluating participation, and managing facilities and volunteers to promote health and personal growth.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in recreation or physical education (or an equivalent mix of experience) and compliance with PA residency requirements.