Recreation Specialist

We are seeking committed and passionate Recreation Specialists to lead academic, physical, and enrichment activities as part of our After School Programs. As a Recreation Specialist you will lead and mentor up to 20 youth in an afterschool setting. Be part of an innovative and creative team that impacts the community, make the world a better place, and be part of change.

Bay Area Community Resources (BACR) promotes the healthy development of individuals, families and communities through direct services, volunteerism and partnerships in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Job Title: Expanded Learning Recreation Specialist

Benefits

• Pay rate: $20/hour
• 22 hours per week
• Paid BACR holidays
• Off holidays, summers and weekends
• Stepping stone into career in education, to a credentialed teacher
• Mental health, dental, vision, wellness program, mental health resources, life insurance, flexible spending account, 403(b)
• Multiple training and professional development opportunities

Minimum Qualifications:

• No experience required
• Ability to reliably commute to Concord, Bay Point and/or Martinez
• Commitment to social justice and leadership
• Passionate about learning and youth development
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment

Preferred: Commitment to a full school year, able to practice open, clear and consistent communication, commitment to participate in professional development.

Responsibilities:

• Support and maintain emotional and safe environment
• Executing lesson plans that support school day learning
• Ability to collaborate with youth to support their learning and development (youth driven curriculum)
• Ability to model BACR Best Practices

About Us

Bay Area Community Resources (BACR) promotes the healthy development of individuals, families and communities through direct services, volunteerism, and partnerships in the San Francisco Bay Area.

We have deep respect for the communities we serve throughout the Greater San Francisco Bay Area, the dedicated staff who show up for those in need, and the opportunity we have been given through this work to promote resilience in tens of thousands of individuals every year.

BACR is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support, and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment w/o regard to perceived age, marital or familial status, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, race, creed, color, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, physical or mental disability including AIDS or AIDS-Related Complex or military status.

Visit our website at www.bacr.org.

Above is the pay range for this position that we reasonably expect to pay. Individual compensation is based on various factors including experience/education, skillset, and geographic location.