Qualifications:
Education:
High School graduation required. Some college preferred.
Experience:
Experience working with adults with disabilities. Supervision of groups of adults with disabilities in a recreational setting. Supervision of staff and volunteers in a recreational setting preferred.
Knowledge:
General knowledge of recreation, parks, and leisure services field.
General knowledge of out of school programs and services.
General knowledge of developmentally appropriate activities for adults with disabilities in a recreational environment.
License:
Valid drivers license required for programs including transportation.
Certifications:
First Aid, CPR, and AED certification.
Hours:
Monday and Tuesday, 9:30am-2:30pm with a possibility of extra hours for planning.
Conditions of employment may include:
- submit proof of date of birth.
- provide a copy of drivers license or photo ID.
- provide drivers abstract.
- submit to a reference check / employment verification.
- submit to a state criminal background check.
- submit to pre-employment TB test.
- submit to pre-employment drug test.
- submit to random, reasonable cause, and post-accident alcohol and drug tests.
Contact:
Maria Owens
Recreation Specialist-Special Recreation
Email: mowens@waukeganparks.org
Phone: 847-630-4764
Closing Date:
Open until filled.