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Recreation Activities Specialist Jobs in New York

Recreation Specialist Jobs
By Webber At Rochester, NY, United States
Experience or knowledge of the New York State Justice Center preferred
5+ years of experience in program administration in a social service agency
2+ years of database experience required
Knowledge of OPWDD and ICF regulations preferred
Associate degree in recreational therapy, human services, or a related field
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Park Recreation Activities Specialist
By Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of At , New York, Ny $45,580 - $55,233 a year
Must have excellent communication skills and be willing and able to speak publicly to diverse audiences.
Must possess strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
Two years of experience in an organized recreation program, six months of which must have been supervisory.
Coordinating the usage of Park House facilities and equipment for regular programs and special events and preparing and maintaining event schedules;
Assisting in determining program and equipment needs;
Preparing reports, records, and publicity materials;
Recreation Specialist Jobs
By Kennedy Healthcare LLC At Amityville, NY, United States
Experience in long-term/short term recreation programming
Knowledge of MDS/Care Planning CMS/New York State regulations, including survey compliance
Strong organization and multi-tasking skills
Experience and comfortability working with dementia patients
High-level of creativity, artistic ability and communication skills
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Recreation Specialist Jobs
By HeartShare Human Services of New York At New York, NY, United States
Provide crisis intervention and behavior management
Provide individualized skill assessment, instruction and supervision
Organize and facilitate independent living skills groups in the residence
Record client progress in regards to independent living skills development
Assist in residence household duties (general cleaning, laundry, shopping, meal planning and preparation); train and supervise children in developing these skills
Provides a warm, homelike atmosphere by establishing an individual relationship with each resident focusing on that resident's positive growth and development.
Activities & Recreation Leader Jobs
By Campus Camps At Oakdale, NY, United States
Follow age-appropriate workouts focusing on technique, endurance, skill development, and drills.
Individualize practices to suit each child’s abilities
Knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics is preferred but not required
Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills
Lunch provided for staff daily
Provide positive feedback, guidance, and encouragement

Are you looking for an exciting job that allows you to combine your love of outdoor activities with your passion for helping others? We are looking for a Recreation Activities Specialist to join our team and help us create memorable experiences for our guests. If you have a knack for planning and organizing activities, then this is the job for you!

Overview A Recreation Activities Specialist is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading recreational activities for individuals and groups. They may work in a variety of settings, such as parks, recreation centers, schools, and community centers. Detailed Job Description A Recreation Activities Specialist is responsible for creating and implementing recreational activities for individuals and groups. They must be able to plan, organize, and lead activities that are both fun and educational. They must also be able to assess the needs of the participants and adjust activities accordingly. They must be able to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for all participants. Job Skills Required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with a variety of people
• Ability to plan and organize activities
• Knowledge of safety protocols
• Ability to lead and motivate others
• Knowledge of recreational activities
• Ability to assess participant needs
• Knowledge of local resources
• Ability to work independently
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in recreation, physical education, or a related field
• Previous experience working with groups or individuals in a recreational setting
• Certification in first aid and CPR
• Valid driver’s license
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of recreational activities
• Knowledge of safety protocols
• Knowledge of local resources
• Knowledge of group dynamics
Job Experience
• Previous experience working with groups or individuals in a recreational setting
• Previous experience planning and organizing recreational activities
Job Responsibilities
• Plan, organize, and lead recreational activities for individuals and groups
• Assess the needs of the participants and adjust activities accordingly
• Maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for all participants
• Monitor participants and ensure their safety
• Provide instruction and guidance to participants
• Develop and implement activities that are both fun and educational
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of activities
• Maintain records of activities and participants