Therapeutic Recreation Programs Facilitator

Forsyth County; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Forsyth County is seeking a Therapeutic Recreation Program Assistant to support teaching and facilitation of program activities, while maintaining direct communication with the Program Coordinator and assisting the Team Leader in planning, implementation and evaluation. The role supports the planning and facilitation of camps, classes, clinics, and events for the Therapeutic Recreation Division.

It assists with setup, oversees seasonal staff and volunteers, maintains facility inventories, and

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and able to obtain First Aid/CPR certification within 6 months of hire.
• Must have previous experience working with youth.
• Requires GA driver's license and successful criminal background check.
• Must complete in-house training and hold a valid program-related certification.
• This is a safety-sensitive position with drug and alcohol testing as per Forsyth County policy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in teaching and facilitating program activities.
• Maintain communication with Program Coordinator and support planning and evaluation.
• Help with safety, effectiveness, and quality of programs.
• Assist with camps, classes, clinics, and events planning and execution.
• Oversee seasonal staff and volunteers; maintain inventories.
• Ensure activities are inclusive and safe and uphold county policies.

Skills

Youth experience

First Aid/CPR

Communication

Teamwork

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Job description

Forsyth County is seeking a Therapeutic Recreation Program Assistant to support teaching and facilitation of program activities, while maintaining direct communication with the Program Coordinator and assisting the Team Leader in planning, implementation and evaluation. The role supports the planning and facilitation of camps, classes, clinics, and events for the Therapeutic Recreation Division.

It assists with setup, oversees seasonal staff and volunteers, maintains facility inventories, and