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    Recreation Aide, The Kensington Family Shelter - New York, United States - CAMBA

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    Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City. CAMBA serves more than 65,000 individuals and families each year, citywide, including almost 13,000 youth. Our 180+ programs in over 100 locations improve the lives of a diverse cross section of New Yorkers. From homelessness prevention in Staten Island to supportive housing in the Bronx; from employment training in Manhattan to after school programs and college access in Brooklyn; from family shelter and support in Queens to increasing affordable housing across the city, CAMBA provides holistic services to help struggling New Yorkers stabilize their lives and become self-sufficient.

    CAMBA operates 6 single adult shelters and 6 family shelters and one drop in center. Each shelter offers clients a supportive, structured therapeutic, safe, and drug-free facility. Homeless (often mentally-ill and substance-abusing) men and women are provided with comprehensive services to stabilize their condition in order to successfully transition into to permanent and/or supported housing.

    CAMBA's The Kensington Family Shelter is funded by New York City Department of Homeless Services and offers families a supportive, structured therapeutic, safe, and drug-free facility. It provides comprehensive case management services to 64 families who are in a transitional residence program for homeless families with the goal of moving them to permanent housing. Each shelter offers clients a supportive, structured, therapeutic, safe, and drug-free facility. Homeless families are provided with comprehensive services to stabilize their condition in order to successfully transition into permanent and/or supported housing. The five story facility has 4 floors plus a basement with rooms of various sizes, common areas and provides on-site security and social services.

    Position: Recreation Aide

    Reports To: Recreation Coordinator

    Location: 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218

    What The Recreation Aide Does:

    • Assist with the teaching of physical education, arts and crafts, performing arts, music, sports, ADL or other recreational activities.
    • Help plan, coordinate and facilitate social and/or peer support events for clients.
    • Organize, and co-facilitate group community activities.
    • Assist with the design and production of aesthetic visuals for public spaces of the shelter which reflect cultural, seasonal and programmatic themes.
    • Communicate effectively with clients, CAMBA staff, community members and with funders.
    • Track and keep records of equipment and supplies used.
    • Ensure that recreation facilities and equipment are used properly.
    • Monitor clients' progress toward their goals (dates achieved) and document via progress notes.
    • Market the program in order to recruit clients.
    • Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports.
    • Tasks may be modified, expanded and/or assigned

    Minimum Education/Experience Required:

    • High school diploma or G.E.D. and/or equivalent experience

    Other Requirements:

    • Must obtain State Central Registry (SCR) clearance, The Register of Substantiated Category One Cases of Abuse or Neglect aka Staff Exclusion List (SEL) clearance and Criminal history information checks via fingerprinting with New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services prior to start of employment.
    • Ability to maintain clearances throughout the duration of employment.

    Compensation: $17.00 hourly

    When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization.

    Status: Full-time (35 hours per week)
    Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays.

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