What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation Coordinator position at Davis Stuart?
Are you looking for a fulfilling and meaningful career? Are you a caring and compassionate individual looking for a rewarding role helping our youth? We invite you to join our team!
Davis Stuart operates as a private, non-profit organization providing services for adolescents, recovering from abuse, neglect and/or behavioral issues, with capacity to serve 68 teens through four treatment locations.
By providing therapeutic residential care, we strive to meet the needs of residents, ages 12 to 18, in a supervised setting. Our goal is to reunify the young person with his or her family, when possible, or give them the life skills to enter into independence.
Summary
- Primary: Use recreational activities to meet social and personal therapeutic needs of individual residents.
- Secondary: Develop inventories and maintains recreation therapy facilities and equipment.
- Tertiary: Maintains documentation on residents.
The Recreation Coordinator designs and implements a broad program of recreational activity for the campus residents, which includes large and small muscle activities, individual and group activities, games, and sports activities and experiences, ones which focus on the development of game and sports skills, attitudes of cooperation, personal self-confidence, motivation for involvement, and a willingness to try new things.
Benefits
- Job stability
- A rewarding role helping youth
- Meals provided during set meal times while on duty
- 10 Paid Holidays a year
- Paid time off
- 403B match after one year of employment
- Full-time employees are eligible for insurance on the 1st of the month 60 days after the last day of the month in which they were hired.
Minimally qualified candidates must:
- Preferred; a high school diploma or have completed the General Education Development (GED) equivalent coursework.
- Be able to obtain or have Lifeguard and pool certification.
- Be able to satisfactorily pass a state-mandated criminal background investigation' WV Cares.
- Be able to satisfactorily pass a drug screening
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- related: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Lifeguard Training (Preferred)
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13