Community Recreation Assistant Jobs
By Saint Theresa School At New Hope, MN, United States

Description Be part of the Saint Therese difference! We are seeking a Recreation Assistant/COTA to serve seniors with compassionate, supportive care at one of Minnesota\'s leading nonprofit senior ...

Are you looking for a job that allows you to have fun while helping others? We are looking for a Recreation Assistant to join our team! You will be responsible for providing recreational activities to our guests, ensuring their safety, and helping them have a great time. If you are an outgoing and energetic individual who loves working with people, this could be the perfect job for you!

Overview A Recreation Assistant is responsible for providing recreational activities and services to people of all ages. They may work in a variety of settings, including parks, community centers, and schools. Recreation Assistants are responsible for planning and organizing activities, leading groups, and providing guidance and support to participants. Detailed Job Description Recreation Assistants are responsible for planning, organizing, and leading recreational activities for people of all ages. They may work in a variety of settings, including parks, community centers, and schools. Recreation Assistants are responsible for creating and implementing activities, leading groups, and providing guidance and support to participants. They must be able to work with a variety of people and be able to adapt to different situations. Recreation Assistants must also be able to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for participants. Job Skills Required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with a variety of people
• Ability to adapt to different situations
• Ability to plan and organize activities
• Ability to lead groups
• Ability to provide guidance and support to participants
• Ability to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment
Job Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in recreation or related field
• CPR and First Aid certification
• Valid driver’s license
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of recreational activities and services
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures
• Knowledge of group dynamics and behavior management
• Knowledge of local parks and recreation facilities
Job Experience
• Previous experience in recreation or related field
• Previous experience leading groups or activities
• Previous experience working with people of all ages
Job Responsibilities
• Plan and organize recreational activities for people of all ages
• Lead groups and provide guidance and support to participants
• Maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for participants
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures
• Monitor participants and ensure their safety
• Assist with the setup and cleanup of activities
• Provide feedback and suggestions to improve activities and services