Review Vacancy
AgencyCorrections and Community Supervision, Department of
TitleRecreation Program Leader 1
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $41993 to $53606 Annually
Minimum Qualifications 1. An associate's degree in physical education, recreation, recreational therapy, or a closely related recreational field, *and two years of 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 two years experience as described in #1.
*Qualifying closely related recreational field degrees for this position 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 Plan and coordinate organized discretionary time activities for offenders in a NYSDOCCS facility. 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, provide instruction in and officiate activities. Prepare written reports, maintain records of participants, programs, and equipment. Responsible for issuance and repair of equipment and supplies. Conducts tryouts and selecting teams and officials. Coordinates tournaments and other events.
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