Recreation Aide

Summary:  Assist the Recreation Assistant Coordinator with all recreation activities and recreation service personnel by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Coordinates volunteers’ efforts, when needed may help with registration, signups, volunteer referees and officials.

Utilizes media and other resources including webpage to promote Parks and Recreation activities; produces promotional materials including brochures and flyers;

Adapts recreation programs to meet needs of individual agency or institution such as hospital, armed services, children service or aged community.

Interprets recreation service to public and participates in community meetings and organizational planning.

Works in team with administrative or other professional personnel such as those engaged in medicine, social work, nursing, psychology, and therapy, to ensure that recreation is well balanced, coordinated, and integrated with special services.

May directly lead and organize programs, activities, and special events;

Attends educational conferences/training as approved by supervisor;

Observes all safety rules and procedures.

ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:

  • Comfortable working with people of all ages and backgrounds.