Recreation Coordinator

Samaritan Daytop Village, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent non-profit organization in New York City seeks a Recreation Coordinator to lead recreational activities for clients. The role requires planning and organization of events, supervision of activities, and engagement with diverse populations. Applicants should have a high school diploma and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in recreation services in a Human Services agency.
• Experience working with diverse populations.
• Ability to obtain First Aid/CPR certification within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize recreational activities for clients.
• Supervise internal and external recreation activities.
• Maintain inventory of recreation equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Flexibility

Patience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

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Evening Recreation Coordinator

Non-Profit Leaders Can Work Anywhere…. The BEST Work with Us!

Sunday-Thursday 4pm-12am

Hourly Rate: $22.73

A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and the greater New York Area.

Overview

Evening Recreation Coordinator

Non-Profit Leaders Can Work Anywhere…. The BEST Work with Us!

Sunday-Thursday 4pm-12am

Hourly Rate: $22.73

A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and the greater New York Area.

Samaritan Daytop Village serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your neighborhoods and communities so our success depends on those we employ.

The Role

Under the general direction of the Program Director or Designee, The Recreation Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and conducting recreational activities for clients and their children (Family Shelter) following the prescribed curriculum. This work is carried out in support of the mission and goals of Samaritan Daytop Village.

Responsibilities

What You Will Do

• Supervises and monitors the internal and external recreation activities of the facility focusing on client engagement.
• Maintains the inventory of recreation equipment and items.
• Organizes trips for clients seeking cultural activities that meet the needs of the changing client system.
• Plans and organizes special facility events.
• Develops linkages with external recreational programs and facilities.
• Act as a liaison between the site and community-based recreational resources.
• Maintains trip logs for agency vehicles.
• Attends on-site case reviews.
  
  

Qualifications

Who You Will Be

• Someone with a High School or Equivalency Diploma.
• At least two years prior experience in providing recreation services preferably in a Human Services agency.
• Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Knowledge of DHS regulations and systems (CARES) preferred
• Good interpersonal and communication skills to interact with clients, staff, and children
• Knowledge of recreational programming and fundamentals of recreational sports and activities
• Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EMR.
• Willingness to utilize company vehicles to transport and escort clients as needed.
• Flexibility and patience are a must for this role.
• Ability to obtain First Aid/CPR certification within 90 days of employment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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