Sports & Recreation Intern

Adams And Associates Inc; Exeter (RI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Exeter Job Corps is seeking a part-time Sports & Recreation Intern to provide a varied recreation program for students on campus. The role involves promoting health and wellness through structured activities and overseeing daily recreation operations.

The position requires 21+ years old, a high school diploma or equivalent (associates preferred), and at least 1 year of youth-related experience. A valid Rhode Island driver’s license and physical ability to lift 40 pounds are also required.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older to apply.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associates of Arts Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Sports & Recreation Intern is responsible for providing students with a comprehensive and diverse recreation program.
• Promotes health and wellness through overseeing the recreation activities as outlined on the approved recreation schedule.
• Assists with the supervision of a comprehensive and diverse recreation program.
• Coordinates recreation activities with Career Preparation Period and Social Development staff to include evening programming.
• Coordinates recreation and leadership activities/programs with Center and local community resources.
• Ensures safe practices and program compliance within prescribed safety guidelines.
• Documents student participation and accountability during recreation activities.
• Maintains inventory of equipment and material and controls their use.
• Recommends purchase of specific equipment.
• Responsible for the overall appearance, condition and organization of the recreation department facilities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Youth engagement

Program supervision

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associates of Arts Degree preferred

Job description

CALLING ALL JUNIOR & SENIOR P.E. MAJORS!!!Are you a junior or senior Physical Education major? Do you find it rewarding to help people achieve their goals with your guidance and support? Are you passionate about sports and physical fitness? We have just the internship for you at Exeter Job Corps!***This is a part-time role that works 16-20 hours per week***WHY WORK FOR US?-Onsite cafeteria with affordable prepared food options designed and cooked by our talented culinary students and staff-Fully equipped gymnasium with basketball hoops-State-of-the-art workout room with free weights, treadmills, and nautilus equipment-A beautiful 22-acre campus, ideal for lunchtime walks-Located less than 10 minutes from the highway-Courteous, team-oriented, diverse staff and student bodyWHAT IS EXETER JOB CORPS ACADEMY?We support the Job Corps program’s mission to teach eligible young people the skills they need to become employable and independent and place them in meaningful jobs or further education. Our center specializes in Culinary Arts, Welding, Electronics Engineering, and Clinical Medical Assistant training.EMPLOYMENT AT EXETER JOB CORPSEmployment at Exeter Job Corps is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check, employment verification, education verification, professional reference check and motor vehicle record check.WORK SCHEDULESaturday & Sunday 10am-7pm (1-hr meal break) May pick up more hours, if availablePAY RATE$17.26/hourRESPONSIBILITIESThe Sports & Recreation Intern is responsible for providing students with a comprehensive and diverse recreation program. Promotes health and wellness through overseeing the recreation activities as outlined on the approved recreation schedule.Assists with the supervision of a comprehensive and diverse recreation programCoordinates recreation activities with Career Preparation Period and Social Development staff to include evening programmingCoordinates recreation and leadership activities/programs with Center and local community resourcesEnsures safe practices and program compliance within prescribed safety guidelinesDocuments student participation and accountability during recreation activitiesMaintains inventory of equipment and material and controls their use. Recommends purchase of specific equipmentResponsible for the overall appearance, condition and organization of the recreation department facilitiesOther duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONSMust be 21 years or older to applyHigh School Diploma or equivalent required, Associates of Arts Degree preferred1 year related experience working with youth preferredMust possess a valid in-State Driver’s License and meet Company insurability requirementsPhysical requirements include sitting, standing, climbing, walking, lifting, pulling and/or pushing, carrying, reaching, stooping and crouchingDemonstrates the ability to lift 40 pounds and / or the ability to assess the lift load in order to ask for necessary assistanceLegal Disclosure:“Adams and Associates, Inc. abides by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on characteristics protected by federal, state or local laws. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to their protected veteran status or disability.” This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.