Part-Time Recreation & Wellness Activities Coordinator

State of Oklahoma; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

The State of Oklahoma, Department of Veterans Affairs, seeks a Temp/Part-time Recreation Activities Specialist in Norman. This position is temporary and part-time, offering 28 hours per week at $13.56 per hour, with an annualized hours allotment of 999 hours.

Responsibilities include planning and directing leisure-time and physical education activities and ensuring equipment and materials are ready for scheduled events.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of one year of experience in instructing/directing a community service or recreational program; or in closely related work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of recreational, athletic and group work principles and techniques; fundamentals and rules of common sports; and first aid treatment techniques.
• Ability to communicate orally; conduct group activities; and communicate effectively in writing.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes and conducts various leisure-time and physical education activities, prepares scheduled events and insures that required equipment and other materials are in place.
• Plans and directs group activities aimed at developing appropriate group interaction behavior, teamwork and fairness, interpersonal communication skills and cooperation; maintains order during recreation periods.
• Supervises, coaches and instructs indoor and outdoor team and athletic events.
• Teaches physical education, hygiene, sanitation and good personal habits.
• Participates in maintenance, procurement and selection of athletic equipment, facilities, supplies and other materials for leisure-time activities and physical education programs.
• Performs other related duties as assigned consistent with the responsibilities of the position and agency operations.

Job description

The State of Oklahoma, Department of Veterans Affairs, seeks a Temp/Part-time Recreation Activities Specialist in Norman. This position is temporary and part-time, offering 28 hours per week at $13.56 per hour, with an annualized hours allotment of 999 hours.

Responsibilities include planning and directing leisure-time and physical education activities and ensuring equipment and materials are ready for scheduled events.