What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Parks & Recreation Worker – Summer Therapeutic Recreation Staff position at Chesterfield County?
Are you looking for a fun-filled seasonal summer position helping kids, teens, and adults have the best time at a variety of summer camps and program? We are seeking Inclusion Coaches and Summer Camp Counselors who have experience working, planning, implementing, and organizing activities for those with disabilities. Individuals will be working as inclusion coaches at the Therapeutic Recreation camps as well as other camps, events, and programs provided by different areas of Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation. Selected candidates will work with those with disabilities in a variety of different settings. If this sounds like the job for you then apply to be on our team!
We are seeking individuals who can provide a great camp experience by:
- Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating programs
- Working with others as a team to create and successfully implement day to day schedules and programs
- Demonstrating disability and behavior management skills
- Communicating clearly to individuals and groups to explain activity steps, rules, and safety instructions to maintain an orderly activity and a safe environment
- Lifting and moving the different equipment and supplies needed for the activity
- Maintaining the camp facilities and equipment used during the programs
- Providing verbal cues for some activities of daily living if necessary
- Modifying instructions and activities
- Ensuring that all rules and safety measures are followed
- Taking on leadership roles as needed
- Filling out and completing all necessary forms
- Working with other staff to run the Therapeutic Recreation camp as well as other programming
- Assisting individuals with different program activities and providing an inclusive environment for all
- Performing other work as required
Salary : $19 - $22
