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Job Description:
Under general supervision, instructs or train clients and/or students in a specific area of assignment as part of an evidence-based recreation program that includes an organized agenda of practical and workforce readiness instruction.
Job Responsibilities:
- Under general supervision, instructs youth with an evidence base recreation program.
- Performs or directs youth in a specfic area of assignment as part of the recreation and leisure program that includes an organized, evidence based agenda ( monthly recreation and leisure activity schedules).
- Adapts instructional methods and materials to meet the youth varying needs, abilities, and interests.
- Conducts recreational activities form the evidence base program with the goals of teaching decision making, improving physical fitness, offering leisure options and teaching social skills.
- Counsel and instructs youth in the habits of daily living and social routines.
- Oversees/supervise the part-time recreational workers.
- Estimates materials needed for inventory and specific areas, including cost.
- Instructs youth through lectures and demonstrations of the method and techniques.
- Plan and coordinates a comprehensive evidence base program for the facility population.
- Maintains daily records of service delivery in a recreation and leisure log books.
- Identifies staff development and training needs and ensures that training is provided.
- Coordinates activities by scheduling work assignments, setting priorities and directing the work of the Recreation Worker (if applicable).
- Oversees the recreation and leisure program to ensure compliance with DJJ policies.
- Ensure that coverage is in place to deliver recreation and leisure to all youth daily.
- Participate in the interview and selection process of recreation staff.
- Communicates regularly with facility HR staff on any recreation staff vacancy.
- Conducts rounds (dorm/housing units) to ensure youth on Isolation & Protective Custody are provided services as required.
- Develop monthly and out of school recreation & leisure schedules.
- Responsible for preparing requisition for recreation and leisure supplies (replacing supplies as needed).
Job Requirements:
- Associate degree in area of assignment from an accredited college or university
- OR Vocational/Technical degree in area of assignment from accredited college AND One year of experience in the area of assignment
- OR One year of experience required at the lower level Practical Instructor 1 (EDT010) or position equivalent.
- Completion of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or University in the related field.
- Experience in conducting structured recreational activities with the goals of teaching, decision making and improving physical fitness.
- Experience delivering and facilitating structured leisure with the goals of teaching social skills.
- Experience working with youth in a secure facility.
- Experience supervising lower level staff.
- Experience managing a recreation and leisure program for youth.
Job Details:
Company: State of Georgia
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Functions: Information Technology
Job Location: Johns Creek, GA, US
Application Deadline: N/A
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