Review Vacancy
AgencyCorrections and Community Supervision, Department of
TitleRecreation Program Leader 1 - NS-NE 50%
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $20.92 to $26.71 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 Plan, coordinate and organize discretionary time activities for offenders in a facility in 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 activities; supplies; conducting tryouts and issuance and repair of equipment and coordinating tournaments and other events.
Additional Comments Hours will be discussed during the interview.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.