Youth Recreation & Programs Coordinator

Job Corps; Marion (VA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Serrato Corporation is seeking a full-time Recreation Specialist for the Job Corps program in Marion, Virginia. The role involves developing, conducting, and supervising a wide variety of leisure-time activities for students, with evening and weekend availability.

Responsibilities include planning and organizing activities, supervising volunteers, maintaining records, ensuring safety, and managing equipment and supplies.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Power Point, Outlook, and Excel.
• Computer literacy with basic computer functions, email, internet, and basic programs such as Adobe Acrobat.
• High level of communication, interpersonal skills, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of recreation activities, games, sports, arts and crafts etc....

Responsibilities

• Assists with planning, organizing, and carrying out department's total recreational services.
• Explains and demonstrates uses of supplies and equipment in activity sessions.
• Exercises professional judgement and responsibility in conduct of the activities.
• Administers a well-rounded program of diversified activities in the assigned recreation component.
• Submits all supply needs and suggested sources to supervisor.
• Keeps a daily attendance record for activities such as recreation, arts and crafts, movies, weight room, intramurals.
• Maintains discipline, cleanliness and inventory in assigned areas.
• Posts schedules of monthly activities and events.
• Submits monthly activity plans for the upcoming month.
• Submits lists of off-Center cultural activities for the calendar.
• Maintains a stocked first aid kit and recreational equipment.
• Assists in recruiting volunteers and supervising volunteer staff.
• Projects a positive self-image and encourages participation.
• Chaperones and directs off-Center trips and ensures funds.
• Submits time sheets and reports timely per Center policy.
• Assists with and trains student leaders per Center policy.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

MS Office

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Recreation knowledge

Education

AA degree

Tools

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Serrato Corporation is seeking a full-time Recreation Specialist for the Job Corps program in Marion, Virginia. The role involves developing, conducting, and supervising a wide variety of leisure-time activities for students, with evening and weekend availability.

Responsibilities include planning and organizing activities, supervising volunteers, maintaining records, ensuring safety, and managing equipment and supplies.