Reentry & Community Recreation Specialist

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Ashland (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System is seeking candidates to manage and oversee recreational programs for inmate populations. The role focuses on planning, organizing, and evaluating activities to promote humane and secure environments while supporting successful reentry efforts.

The position requires a background in recreation, including teaching or leading programs, and experience supervising teams.

Qualifications

• Education in recreation-related fields (Undergraduate/Graduate).
• Experience supervising/organizing recreational programs.
• Lead in planning and evaluating recreation activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and supervise recreational programs.
• Coordinate curricula and activities for various groups.
• Lead and motivate a team to deliver inmate recreation services.
• Represent recreation programs in meetings and reporting.

Skills

Supervising sports

Program development

Public speaking

Data/participation tracking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreation

Master's degree in Recreation or related field

Job description

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System is seeking candidates to manage and oversee recreational programs for inmate populations. The role focuses on planning, organizing, and evaluating activities to promote humane and secure environments while supporting successful reentry efforts.

The position requires a background in recreation, including teaching or leading programs, and experience supervising teams.