Recreation Aide

Management & Training Corporation; Morganfield (KY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, prescription,

life insurance

Short & long-term disability

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and paid holidays

Professional development assistance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is hiring for a Recreation Specialist at the Earle C. Clements Job Corps Center in Morganfield, KY.

You will monitor, plan, and direct center-sponsored recreational activities for students, on- and off-site, using creative and engaging programming. The role requires at least one year of recreation experience, a high school diploma, excellent communication, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year recreation experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and computer proficiency.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Report to the recreation manager or designated supervisor.
• Oversee operations of the student union snack bar.
• Monitor and direct students in center‑sponsored recreational activities on- and off-center in compliance with government and management directives.
• Assist the manager, recreation in planning, implementing and coordinating a comprehensive and diversified program which will attract voluntary participation.
• Organize and supervise student participation in a variety of recreation activities.
• Conduct and coordinate recreation activities.
• Support, promote, and enforce the Job Corps' Zero Tolerance Policy.
• Promote the development of Career Success Standards by modeling appropriate behaviors, mentoring students where necessary and monitoring both positive and negative behaviors through interventions.
• Maintain accountability of students and property; adhere to safety practices.
• Cultivate and maintain a climate on center which is free of harassment, intimidation and disrespect to provide a safe place for staff and students to work and learn.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Wage

$17.20 per hour

Schedule –

Varies, Full Time, 8 hr. 2nd shift

Our Staff Also Enjoy These Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, prescription drug and life insurance
• Short & long-term disability
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development assistance
• Career advancement opportunities

MTC is proud to operate theEarle C. Clements Job Corps Center in Morganfield, KY where our staff provide quality services to our local youth. We value our professional and caring employees who are dedicated to improving people’s lives and we want YOU to join our team!

What you will be doing:

You’ll be responsible for monitoring, planning, and directing students engaged in center sponsored recreational activities both on and off center. Put your fun and creative skills to use to teach healthy and fun extracurricular activities!

Essential Duties

• Reports to the recreation manager or designated supervisor.
• Effective operations of the student union snack bar.
• Responsible for monitoring and directing students engaged in center-sponsored recreational activities on- and off-center in compliance with government and management directives.
• Assist the manager, recreation in planning, implementing and coordinating a comprehensive and diversified program which will attract voluntary participation.
• Organize and supervise student participation in a variety of recreation activities.
• Conduct and coordinate recreation activities.
• Support, promote, and enforce the Job Corps' Zero Tolerance Policy.
• Promote the development of Career Success Standards by modeling appropriate behaviors, mentoring students where necessary and monitoring both positive and negative behaviors through interventions.
• Maintain accountability of students and property; adhere to safety practices.
• Cultivate and maintain a climate on center which is free of harassment, intimidation and disrespect to provide a safe place for staff and students to work and learn.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• One (1) years recreation experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and computer proficiency
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through [e-mail] or 801-693-2888.

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