Review Vacancy
AgencyCorrections and Community Supervision, Department of
TitleRecreation Program Leader 1 (20%)
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $20.11 to $20.11 Hourly
Minimum Qualifications Must possess either
1.) An Associate's Degree in physical education, recreation, recreation therapy, or a closely related field*, and 2 years experience directing or assisting in the direction of a scheduled, organized recreational program;
OR 2.) A Bachelor's Degree in physical education, recreation, recreational therapy, or a closely related recreational field*;
OR 3.) A Bachelor's Degree and 2 years experience as described in number 1 above.
*Qualifying closely related degrees are: athletic training, exercise science, kinesiology (athletic training), kinesiology (physical education), kinesiology (sports management), movement and science, recreation and leisure studies, recreation education, recreation management, sports management, or therapeutic recreation.
Duties Description As a Recreation Program Leader 1, you would plan and coordinate organized discretionary time activities for offenders in a facility of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. This would include developing and directing a comprehensive recreational program of athletic and non-athletic activities; assessing the interests of the offenders; developing procedures for and monitoring all activities to ensure compliance with established directives; soliciting offender and community involvement; providing instruction in and officiating at activities; preparing written reports; maintaining records of participants, programs, and equipment; responsibility for issuance and repair of equipment and supplies; conducting tryouts and selecting teams and officials; and coordinating tournaments and other events.
Additional Comments This Recreation Prgrm Leader1 will work 8 hours per week, Days and Hours will be discussed at interview.
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