Description

DESCRIPTION:
Interested in a great job that is fun and benefits others? We have one waiting for you! Easterseals Western and Central Pennsylvania is a 100 year old non-profit organization providing programs and services to children and adults with disabilities/special needs.

We have an opening for a community Recreation Assistant and would love to have you join us. Come help individuals with disabilities enjoy exercise, foster independence, gain new skills and build friendships. We are currently looking for a staff person to assist with our bowling group.  The group will be held on Fridays. The hourly rate is $12.00.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be 16 years old.
• Acceptable Criminal Record, Child Abuse and FBI clearance through the Department of Human Services required.
• Passing of physical/TB test required

JOB SUMMARY:
Duties for the Recreation Assistant include planning, assessing and leading community-based recreation programs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

1. Implement daily activities assigned.

2. Assist in planning, implementing and evaluating Rec programs, as assigned.

3. Assist supervisor and Rec staff in meeting established goals.

4. Work directly with clients at programs.

5. Abide by all organizational policies and procedures.

6. Be flexible with shifts assigned (i.e. daytime and evening hours.

If this sounds like a great position to you, please apply!

Easterseals is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, medical marijuana use, or protected Veteran status.

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