Recreation Supervisor

CoreCivic; Olney Springs (CO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic in the United States is seeking a Recreation Supervisor to lead the facility's recreational program, plan events and supervise staff in an institutional setting. The role requires coordinating activities for inmates/residents and ensuring safety and compliance.

A Bachelor's degree in Recreational Management, Kinesiology, or related field and at least one year of supervision experience are required; correctional experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Recreational Management, Kinesiology, Physical Education or related field required.
• One year of experience in supervision of recreation or leisure activities required.
• Experience in a correctional setting preferred.
• Experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications required.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Minimum Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Supervise recreation staff in the performance of their duties and evaluates as prescribed by facility and company policy.
• Monitor and supervise inmate/resident recreation activities and craft shop operations to ensure compliance with applicable policies, procedures and standards.
• Plan and coordinate special events; oversees activities to ensure successful event(s) in accordance with the safety and security of facility operations.
• Participate in the development of recreational activities that meet the needs, interests and abilities of the inmate/resident population.
• Arrange for the proper equipment and facilities to be available in designated areas as required.
• Conduct regular inspections of recreational areas to ensure the safety, security and sanitation in accordance with policy, procedure and applicable regulations.

Skills

Staff supervision

Event planning

Program coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreational Management, Kinesiology, Physical Education or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

$27.06 per hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a

$27.06 per hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Recreation Supervisor who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.

The Recreation Supervisor is responsible for planning and supervising the recreational program for the facility. They plan and coordinate special events such as tournaments and contests, and participates in the development of recreational activities that meet the needs, interests and abilities of the inmate/resident population.

• Supervise recreation staff in the performance of their duties and evaluates as prescribed by facility and company policy.
• Monitor and supervise inmate/resident recreation activities and craft shop operations to ensure compliance with applicable policies, procedures and standards.
• Plan and coordinate special events; oversees activities to ensure successful event(s) in accordance with the safety and security of facility operations.
• Participate in the development of recreational activities that meet the needs, interests and abilities of the inmate/resident population.
• Arrange for the proper equipment and facilities to be available in designated areas as required.
• Conduct regular inspections of recreational areas to ensure the safety, security and sanitation in accordance with policy, procedure and applicable regulations.

Qualifications

2025 CoreCivic Benefits Overview

• Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Recreational Management, Kinesiology, Physical Education or an acceptable related field is required.
• One year of experience in the supervision of recreation or leisure activities is required.
• Experience in a correctional setting is preferred.
• Additional related recreation experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications or other similar software applications is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Minimum Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE – including Disability/Veteran.