Youth Recreation Programs Assistant — Camps & Activities

Forsyth County; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Forsyth County in Georgia seeks a Therapeutic Recreation Program Assistant to support teaching and facilitating program activities, assist the Team Leader with planning, implementation and evaluation, and ensure safety, effectiveness, and quality of programs.

The role includes planning camps, classes, clinics and events, assisting with setup, supervising seasonal staff and volunteers, maintaining facilities and equipment inventories, and delivering inclusive, safe activities to participants.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain valid First Aid/CPR certification or obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Must have previous experience working with youth.
• Must successfully pass a criminal background check.
• Must possess and maintain a GA driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the safety of all program participants.
• Assists in gathering documents, equipment, and transportation related to assigned program.
• Maintains current certifications appropriate to program area.
• Determines instructor and participant skills ability and comfort with particular activity environment.
• Monitors inventory of division supplies and forms; ensures availability of adequate materials to conduct work activities.
• Administers first aid and reports injuries/accidents to Program Coordinator.
• Maintains rosters, attendance, health forms, injury reports and disciplinary records.
• Provides monthly reports to the program coordinator on program evaluations, staff performance, and program performance.

Skills

First Aid/CPR certification

Youth program experience

GA driver's license

Criminal background check

Job description

Forsyth County in Georgia seeks a Therapeutic Recreation Program Assistant to support teaching and facilitating program activities, assist the Team Leader with planning, implementation and evaluation, and ensure safety, effectiveness, and quality of programs.

The role includes planning camps, classes, clinics and events, assisting with setup, supervising seasonal staff and volunteers, maintaining facilities and equipment inventories, and delivering inclusive, safe activities to participants.