Recreation Specialist - Brooklyn, NY, USA

Only for registered members Brooklyn, NY, USA, United States

1 day ago

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$40,000 - $50,000 (USD) per year
Program: ·   New Leaf| 8 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY  11208 · What You'll DoAs a Recreation Specialist for HELP USA's new Brooklyn, New York, family shelter, you will work under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator and lead school-age children living in our shelter in ...
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Program:
  New Leaf| 8 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY  11208
What You'll Do

As a Recreation Specialist for HELP USA's new Brooklyn, New York, family shelter, you will work under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator and lead school-age children living in our shelter in developmentally appropriate activities.

You'll also participate in community outreach to obtain in-kind donations, service linkages, and other resources for the children in our program.

 

Some of the activities you'll lead are:
STEM projects.

Arts and Crafts.

Computer literacy.

Homework help and education support.

Development of life skills.


Your responsibilities will include:
Maintaining a safe and healthy environment for all participants in recreational activities.
Performing other duties as assigned by supervisory staff.

You're a great fit for this role if:
You are creative, responsible, patient, kind, and caring.


Proven experience in supporting children with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities through inclusive, developmentally suitable, and trauma-informed methods.

ABA-informed experience is a plus, but not mandatory.

Enjoy working with children.  

Have strong organizational and time management skills.

Have a valid US driver's license.

Have an Associate's degree.


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