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Family Support Coordinator

Wakefield, MA · On-site

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

The Family Resource Center at Communitas, Inc. provides for families who have a family member with ... recreation and much, much more. We typically support Everett, Lynnfield, Malden, Medford, Melrose ...

We are currently seeking a part-time Recreation Assistant. This position is responsible for program planning and implementation and the direct support of participants. 2-10 hours per week, schedule ...

Respite Skills Instructor

Wakefield, MA · On-site

$17.75 - $20.25/hr

Working as part of a family team and under the guidance of a family initiated and supervised set of goals; the skills instructor will provide and support participation in leisure and recreation ...

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    Part-time Recreation Assistant

    Communitas, Inc.

    Wakefield, MA • On-site

    $19/hr

    Part-time

    Re-posted 12 days ago


    Job description

    About us!
    Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities.
    Why work for us?
    Recognized and honored as a Top Workplace for 2024 - 2026 - Communitas is proud to welcome you to a work environment that is dedicated to rewarding and supporting our valued employees for their hard work, passion, creativity, and relentless drive to make a positive impact in our community.
    As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency, and contribute to a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of others. This dedication and collaborative spirit that our employees exhibit each day makes our mission to empower people and enrich lives possible.
    The role!
    Position: Recreation Assistant
    Location: Wakefield, MA
    Pay rate: $19 per hour
    Hours: Part-time, 2-10 hours per week. Schedule may vary.
    Summary & Responsibilities
    The Recreation Assistant is responsible for assisting the program lead at various Recreation Programs including some direct are. Must be available to work flexible hours, particularly late afternoons, evenings, and weekends.
    • Assist program lead staff in running a variety of recreation programs which may include social outings, arts and crafts, sports, fitness, dance, swimming, bowling, cooking, etc.
    • Assist in supervising participants including, but not limited to, supervising small groups and individuals, providing 1:1 ratio if needed, some personal care responsibilities.
    • Assist in running programs in conjunction with existing community resources such as: YMCA's athletic clubs, school systems, churches/temples, city recreation departments, and Special Olympic programs, at the area, sectional and state level.
    • Provide direct support & contact with individuals and caretakers.
    • Take leadership responsibility in the event of an emergency. This may include calling emergency services or contacts, and providing transportation
    • Provide personal care and assistance to individuals consistent with individual needs as they strive to reach their goals
    Qualifications
    • High School diploma required
    • At least one year of experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities or experience in a recreation or sports activity leadership position preferred
    • A passion and dedication to supporting our people is a must
    • Valid Driver's license, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record
    • Must pass company background and reference checks

    Check out our website: https://communitasma.org/