Inclusive Recreation Support Specialist | Flexible Shifts

Reach for Resources, Inc.; New Brighton (MN); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Personable and fun co‑workers

Casual dress code

Focus on wellness

Job summary

Reach for Resources, Inc. is seeking a Community Recreation Support Specialist in New Brighton, MN. This role involves supporting children and adults with disabilities in various recreational activities. The position requires strong communication skills and a commitment to inclusivity, working primarily in community settings.

Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and flexible availability, with a focus on wellness and teamwork. The role offers mileage reimbursement and opportunities to participate in community enrichment programs.

Qualifications

• Current valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Group leadership experience (coaching, teaching, mentoring) preferred.
• Knowledge of recreation and community inclusion practices.

Responsibilities

• Attend assigned shifts consistently and provide support for last-minute openings.
• Act as an assistant coach or program leader alongside Parks and Recreation staff.
• Provide individualized support including instruction and behavioral support.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication skills

Patience

Flexibility

Genuine interest in supporting others

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2+ years of education or experience beyond high school

Tools

Technology experience or comfort using apps for scheduling and communication

Job description

Reach for Resources, Inc. is seeking a Community Recreation Support Specialist in New Brighton, MN. This role involves supporting children and adults with disabilities in various recreational activities. The position requires strong communication skills and a commitment to inclusivity, working primarily in community settings.

Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and flexible availability, with a focus on wellness and teamwork. The role offers mileage reimbursement and opportunities to participate in community enrichment programs.