Recreation Assistant (Weekends)
The Arc of Ocean County
Lakewood, new jersey
The Arc of Ocean County is looking for a Recreation Specialist to work in our Family Support Department to provide safe, engaging, and meaningful opportunities for Individuals with disabilities in Ocean County.
We are currently seeking Part-Time Recreation Assistants to work with individuals with disabilities in a social setting. A Recreation Assistant provides opportunities for participants to enhance their quality of life by increasing socialization skills, integrating into the community and participating in recreational activities on site and in their community.
The successful candidate will provide supports during different group outings, social events (i.e. Dances, fitness clubs, arts & crafts, cooking clubs, etc.) and small group trips. They will provide transportation (using agency vehicles) and provide support and supervision during various activities. Additionally, they will encourage active involvement in all activities...