Senior Recreation Specialist — Inmate Wellness & Programs

South Carolina Department of Corrections

South Carolina

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Corrections seeks a dedicated recreation professional to plan and coordinate a comprehensive program promoting physical fitness and wellness for inmates at McCormick Correctional Institution. Responsibilities include supervising Inmate Recreation Assistants, managing equipment, and coordinating volunteers to support health education and recreation activities.

Must meet state minimums: a high school diploma with related experience or a bachelor's degree in

Qualifications

State of South Carolina minimum education requirements include a high school diploma and relevant experience or a bachelor's degree substituting for experience.

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and implement a comprehensive recreation program for the inmate population at McCormick Correctional Institution.
Identify activities for the entire inmate population including continuous tournament activities and passive recreation activities.
Select, train, and provide daily supervision for Inmate Recreation Assistants.
Requisition, control, and maintain equipment/supplies.
Conduct training on rules, methods, and techniques for activities.
Conduct physical fitness and health education classes; coordinate volunteers and community resources to assist.
Maintain recreational facilities/areas.
Supervise Hobbycraft program.