Recreation and Activities Coordinator

SUMMARY

• Recreation is defined as "activity done for enjoyment when one is not working" and activities can be defined as "a form of organized, supervised, often extra-curricular recreation." Through education, motivation, and leadership, the Recreation & Activities Coordinator will be responsible for collaborating with co-workers and program partners on the planning, preparing, and delivering of daily youth recreational activities during the afterschool and summer program hours. The position will have knowledge of recreational activities to include indoor, outdoor, and pool activities that may include, but not be limited to, competitive sports, recreational activities, lifetime activities, leisure time activities, crafts, culture, gaming, and pool programs and activities. This position will have the ability to work with K-12th grade youth, motivating them to reach goals and milestones for health and wellness.
• Essential
• DUTIES and/or
• RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Responsible for planning, preparing, coordinating, delivering, and engaging in quality recreational activities that promote youth leading happy, healthy, active lifestyles. Actively engage oneself with K-12th Grade Youth during after school and summer programming Provide one-on-one, small group, and/or large group activities and instruction according to youth interests and abilities Model, promote, and encourage physical activity before sedentary/gaming activity Provide facility coverage as deemed necessary, ensuring programs and activities are adequately staffed and supervised, equipment is functioning properly and being used appropriately, and areas are picked up and put away at the end of the activity/day Assist with the general maintenance and upkeep of facility recreation, activity, gaming, classroom, kitchen, and pool areas and equipment Assist with the pool de-winterization, operation, and winterization during the pool season Explain and fairly and consistently enforce facility, equipment, and program rules Maintain daily records of youth participants and program activities Maintain a high standard of health and safety in all activities for youth participants and staff Administer first aid or refer injured person(s) to physicians, as needed Represents oneself as a positive role model for youth and the community Establish and maintain effective working relationships with youth, co-workers, program partners, and community members Assist with guiding and supervising summer program staff Perform daily housekeeping duties, ensuring clean and sanitary facilities and activity spaces Maintain regular and punctual working hours Perform daily assignments with limited access and usage of one's personal cell phone
• Other duties as assigned
• Qualification
• REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to frequently stand, walk, run, bend, sit, reach, carry, and lift
• WORK
• CONDITIONS: The noise level in the work environment ranges from mild to loud EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED Preference will be given to those with a valid driver's license who are insurable
• PLEASE
• NOTE: P.L. 93-638, Indian Preference and Tribal Employment rights Ordinance. (T.E.R.O) will be practiced; however, all qualified applicants will be considered. *Please note that the job description is subject to change with or without prior notice.
• IF
• YOU
• ARE
• Interested,
• PLEASE
• SEND
• Applications
• Resume to:
• OMAHA
• TRIBE
• OF
• Nebraska
• Attn: Hr department p.o.
• BOX 368
• MACY,
• Nebraska 68039
• OR
• EMAIL: othumanresources@theomahatribe.com