- Adult Special Recreation Counselor Ardmore
- Lower Merion Township in Ardmore, PA, United States
- jobs
- 1 month ago
jobs description
JOB
This is a position of considerable responsibility. Duties include supervising and motivating adult participants with special needs while caring for their safety and well-being.Works under the general direction of the Adult Special Recreation Program Coordinator, Recreation Program Coordinator, and ultimately the Recreation Supervisor.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Discusses program ideas with the Adult Special Recreation Coordinator to meet the social needs of the participants. Supervises and interacts with the program participants during the scheduled trips. Travels with participants to scheduled trip locations and returns them to their homes using the Township passenger van or mini bus. Checks all activity areas for foreseeable hazards. Upholds proper discipline standards for themselves and participants at all times. Utilizes activity time in an effective manner. Teaches individual life skills in a group setting. Maintains proper reports as required. Maintains regular communications with the Adult Special Recreation Coordinator, Recreation Program Coordinator and Recreation Supervisor. Demonstrates proficiency when performing emergency protocol. Assumes responsibility for all equipment assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Ability to stand for a minimum of 1 up to 8 hours, sit for a minimum of 1 up to 8 hours and walk for a minimum to of 1 up to 8 hours per workday. Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds of materials.Ability to reach, bend, kneel, and crouch, constantly throughout the workday.Ability to perform job functions in all types of weather conditions and temperatures.
Ardmore PA United States