The Northwest Special Recreation Association (NWSRA). in Rolling Meadows, IL is seeking a creative and collaborative leader to be its next Executive Director. The successful candidate will have the ability to think strategically, deliver high-quality special recreation services, communicate effectively, work collaboratively, and attract, develop, and empower their talented and dedicated team members. The successful candidate will also be expected...
Job Description. Job Description. Salary : 0.00. At NWSRA, children and adults with disabilities make friends, have fun, be included, go new places, learn new things, and celebrate their lives. Formed in 1974 to provide recreation services to individuals with disabilities, NWSRA is an extension of 17 member park districts within the northwest suburbs of Chicago. NWSRA is the largest of all special recreation associations and is a leader among pee...
Becoming a. CAMP COUNSELOR. in NWSRA's weekly day camps is a great way to build communication skills, learn new jobs functions, and inspire participants to grow and have fun. As a Camp Counselor you will be responsible for the following tasks. Supervise participants in a day camp setting. Responsible for group’s safety, behavior management and. appropriate involvement in activities. During transportation of programs. Focus on monitoring & address...
Becoming a. SITE DIRECTOR. in NWSRA's Summer Camps is a great way to improve supervision skills, learn new jobs functions, and inspire participants to grow and have fun. As a Site Director you will be responsible for the following tasks. . Supervise Camp Counselors and Volunteer in programs. Implement camp lesson plans and adapt programs as needed. Supervise and encourage individuals with disabilities in recreation programs. Ensure the safety, be...
Coaches/Assistant Coaches. leads NWSRA's athletic teams throughout the season, including training sessions, practices, and competitions. They serve as a role model for the athletes, teaching them sportsmanship and proper conduct as an athlete, along with the skills and strategies necessary to play the game well. The Coach/Assistant Coach also serves as the face of the team, representing them in various settings, and they communicate with differen...
Job Summary. Coordinators will assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate recreation and leisure programs for children and adults with disabilities. Inclusion Coordinators. . support the inclusion process for individuals with disabilities participating in recreation and leisure programs and services within our member park districts. Responsibilities include but not limited to. Support individuals with disabilities in the least restrictive env...
Job Summary. Coordinators will assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate recreation and leisure programs for children and adults with disabilities. Support Services Coordinators. . develop and administer a season-based recreation program to meet the needs of the Association’s participants. Supervise part-time/seasonal program employees and volunteers. Responsibilities include but not limited to. Responsible for training, supervising and manag...
Inclusion Aides can work in any of our member Park Districts which include Schaumburg, Bartlett, Hanover Park, Streamwood, Buffalo Grove, Inverness, Palatine, Wheeling, Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect, Prospect Heights, River Trails, Elk Grove Village, Hoffman Estates, Rolling Meadows, Salt Creek, and South Barrington. . Working with NWSRA participants within the inclusion department includes being an advocate for each individual, providing act...
General Duties. The DSP is responsible for direct supervision of services to the clients of the PURSUIT Adult Day Program including support and assistance in all areas addressed in the Individual Personal Plans of the client. Essential Functions. Participate as part of the Interdisciplinary Team providing input concerning evaluation, objectives, progress, and revision for client's goals (ISP). Provide skills development and maintenance to clients...
To participate in NWSRA's overall purpose of providing leisure experiences in all areas of recreation to individuals with disabilities. Individuals served include all age and ability levels. To work effectively with participants, employees, parents, partner agency's and recreation department employee, teachers and others in the community. The primary responsibility of this position is the organization of programs and direct program leadership. QU...
Job Purpose. Plans, develops, monitors and coordinates programs of all types including weekly programs, clubs, special events, Leisure Education, camps, trips/overnights, Lightning Athletics and cooperative programs. Prepare and implement behavior management strategies when necessary, to ensure safe involvement in recreation programs by people with disabilities. Provide assistance and instruction to the participants when needed. Summary of Duties...
At NWSRA, children and adults with disabilities make friends, have fun, be included, go new places, learn new things, and celebrate their lives. Formed in 1974 to provide recreation services to individuals with disabilities, NWSRA is an extension of 17 member park districts within the northwest suburbs of Chicago. NWSRA is the largest of all special recreation associations and is a leader among peers with over 14,000 program registrations in more...
