Recreation Specialist (seasonal)

Bernalillo County Detention Center

Albuquerque, NM, US
Base: $18.60 - $26.50 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Fully remote
Recreation field experience with various age groups
Experience working with individuals with variable abilities
Valid new mexico driver's license required
The Recreation Specialist organizes, leads, and promotes interest in recreational activities such as arts, crafts, sports, games, and hobbies for the community

Job Summary

  • The Recreation Specialist organizes, leads, and promotes interest in recreational activities such as arts, crafts, sports, games, and hobbies for the community.
  • Employees at Bernalillo County enjoy benefits including generous leave accruals, career development opportunities, remote work options, and a lucrative retirement plan.
  • The role requires providing support to participants with disabilities based on assigned accommodation plans while ensuring their safety and social inclusion.

Matching Summary

The Recreation Specialist organizes, leads, and promotes interest in recreational activities such as arts, crafts, sports, games, and hobbies for the community.

Salary

Base: $18.60 - $26.50 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous leave accruals, health benefits, retirement, education assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Recreation field experience with various age groups
  • Experience working with individuals with variable abilities
  • Valid New Mexico driver's license required
  • Ability to transport participants in multi-passenger vehicles
  • Willingness to work outdoors in natural weather conditions

Nice-to-have

  • First aid, CPR, and AED skills training participation
  • Strong inclusion practices and accommodation knowledge
  • Statistical reporting and record keeping abilities
  • Community facility rule enforcement experience
  • Program innovation and recommendation capabilities

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Two years of experience in the recreation field
  • Valid New Mexico driver's license by date of hire
  • Successful completion of post-offer medical examination and background investigation
  • Completion of FEMA training assignments

Work Rights

Not specified

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