One-to-One Therapeutic Recreation Aide (Evenings/Weekends)

Calvert County, MD; Prince Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The Calvert County Department of Parks and Recreation, Therapeutic Recreation Services, is seeking an hourly Seasonal Therapeutic Recreation Assistant to provide one-to-one support to participants with disabilities and help them engage in swimming, boating, trips and structured activities.

Responsibilities include ensuring a safe environment, collaborating with staff, recording attendance and progress notes, and assisting with program operations.

Qualifications

• Completion of 10th grade is required.
• Three months experience working with individuals with special needs.
• First aid and CPR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one assistance and participate in activities such as swimming, boating, field trips and classes.
• Maintain a safe environment for participants, staff and volunteers.
• Maintain attendance records, write daily progress notes, and complete required paperwork.
• Communicate with coordinator and staff regarding activities, participants, and issues.

Skills

One-to-one assistance

Communication with participants

Activity adaptation

Safety awareness

Education

Completion of 10th grade

Job description

The Calvert County Department of Parks and Recreation, Therapeutic Recreation Services, is seeking an hourly Seasonal Therapeutic Recreation Assistant to provide one-to-one support to participants with disabilities and help them engage in swimming, boating, trips and structured activities.

Responsibilities include ensuring a safe environment, collaborating with staff, recording attendance and progress notes, and assisting with program operations.