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Activities Coordinator
J Bar J Boys Ranch – Bend, OR
Starting at $22/hour | Full-time
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of at-risk youth? J Bar J Boys Ranch is seeking a dedicated Activities Coordinator to develop and implement engaging recreational programs that support the therapeutic and academic growth of juvenile offenders in a residential treatment setting.
About J Bar J Boys Ranch
J Bar J Boys Ranch is a structured residential program that provides treatment, education, and support to juvenile offenders. Our goal is to help youth develop personal accountability, positive decision-making skills, and a path toward a successful future.
Position Overview
As the Activities Coordinator, you will play a vital role in guiding youth toward achieving their treatment goals by planning and facilitating recreational activities that encourage personal growth, teamwork, and healthy risk-taking. You will also serve as a liaison between the program and the community, fostering partnerships to expand opportunities for youth.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate, therapeutic recreational activities.
- Maintain communication with the court system, parole officers, and juvenile court workers.
- Engage with parents and legal guardians to coordinate meetings and updates.
- Plan, schedule, and oversee outings while ensuring all contractual and safety requirements are met.
- Supervise and manage residents in daily activities, maintaining structure and accountability.
- Ensure all Behavioral Rehabilitation Service (BRS) hours are met and documented.
- Facilitate treatment groups and provide individual counseling as needed.
- Conduct risk assessments and secure approvals for specific outings.
- Keep thorough documentation of resident progress, case files, and treatment services.
- Collaborate with staff in case management meetings and contribute to individualized treatment plans.
Qualifications
- Experience working with at-risk youth in a residential or treatment setting preferred.
- Strong organizational and leadership skills.
- Ability to develop and facilitate recreational activities that support therapeutic goals.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care and behavioral rehabilitation services is a plus.
- Must pass a background check and meet all state-mandated requirements.
Why Join J Bar J Boys Ranch?
- Meaningful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of youth.
- Supportive Team: Work alongside dedicated professionals in a collaborative environment.
- Professional Growth: Gain experience in treatment-focused youth programming.
- Competitive Pay & Benefits: Starting at $22/hour, plus benefits.
If you are passionate about empowering youth and want to be part of a team dedicated to positive change, we encourage you to apply!
Apply today and help create opportunities for a brighter future.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bend, OR 97701 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bend, OR 97701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22