Recreation Assistant
Chileda Institute Inc.
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Core responsibilities
The recreation assistant facilitates therapeutic and structured recreational programming during residential shifts, focusing on teaching students independent leisure skills and promoting participation through consistent support and role modeling. Responsibilities also include assisting in planning special events, adapting activities to individual student needs, and ensuring all safety and procedural expectations are followed.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and be at least 18 years old, demonstrating appropriate behavioral skills for role modeling. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and facilitating recreational activities is preferred.