Witt/Kieffer
About the Organization
CP Rochester and Happiness House are private nonprofit health, educational, residential and human service organizations that have been serving communities in the Finger Lakes Region since 1969 and the Greater Rochester Area since 1946. Today with sites in Rochester, Canandaigua, Geneva, Gorham, Midlakes and Waterloo, our agencies offer an array of educational, therapeutic, recreational, residential and family support programs and services for children and adults with and without disabilities. On average, our agencies serve 3,650 families each year and employ approximately 600 people.
Our staff consists of dedicated and knowledgeable professionals and clinicians with expertise in the areas of Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Physical, Occupational, Speech and Music Therapies, Psychology, Service Coordination, Nursing, Dental Services, and Developmental Disabilities.
Committed to serving individuals with autism, traumatic brain injury, neurological impairments, as well as a wide variety of developmental disabilities such as cerebral palsy and Down syndrome, our staff partners with individuals and their families to support them in meeting their goals.
EEO Statement CP Rochester and Happiness House are equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants in the hiring, promotion, compensation, placement, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran, domestic violence victim status, prior arrest and conviction records or any other protected category in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Job Title Recreation Specialist Bowling – Part Time
Location Sunset Lanes, Chili, NY
Salary $15.50 per hour
Signing Bonus This position is eligible for a $250 signing bonus: 25% ($62.50) in the pay period following the 3‑month anniversary of your employment, 25% ($62.50) in the pay period following the 6‑month anniversary, and 50% ($125) in the pay period following the one‑year anniversary.
Hours of Employment
Bowling – Sunset Lanes, Chili Tuesday evenings 5‑6 pm
Summary / Objective This position ensures all recreation services provided by this agency are individually focused, promote independence, productivity, and choice. In addition, the Recreation Specialist will ensure that these services are integrated into the community, cost‑effective, and of high quality as rated by the individuals and funders.
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent required. Higher education degree in recreation or related field preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be acceptable.
Experience in providing recreational services to individuals of all ages and abilities.
Red Cross, or equivalent, First Aid and CPR certification required.
Demonstrated ability to plan and organize the daily operations of a department or program.
Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing effectively.
Demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment in planning, implementing, and evaluating programs with individuals, customers, and employees.
Demonstrated tolerance for stressful interactions and situations.
Demonstrated ability to use Microsoft Office software, Electronic Health Record programs, and other computer programs that are pertinent.
Must have a valid NYS Driver’s License and ability to travel in the Rochester area.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Must have reliable transportation to travel between locations.
Ability to drive a pick‑up truck and trailer preferred.
Essential Functions
Imparts agency philosophy of “Equal Opportunity, Independence and Realization of Individual Potential” to individuals, families, program staff and community resources.
Maintains confidentiality of information relating to individuals and their families in accordance with agency policy.
Communicates, in a positive manner, the mission, vision, organizational values and program or departmental goals to employees.
Works collaboratively to create and implement community‑based recreation programs.
Communicates effectively with peers, service providers, individuals, caregivers, family members, and the community to ensure services are individually focused and promote independence, productivity and choice.
Provides oversight to ensure safety and supervision of individuals.
Completes all necessary documentation and reports as required and per agency policies in a timely manner.
Communicates with department supervisor and director/VP to assess progress, problem‑solve, make decisions and accomplish the goals of the program/department.
Responsible for water safety and supervision of consumers, both children and adults, and staff during swim sessions.
Responsible for initiating First Aid, water rescues, and/or emergency procedures as necessary.
Communicates agency, regulatory body and departmental or program policies, procedures and standards of work in a positive manner. Shares important information regarding the safety and welfare of others.
Complies with regulatory and agency audits (internal and external).
Attends meetings as assigned and communicates information to peers.
Participates in conferences, workshops and in‑service training as needed or recommended to enhance job skills and personal growth and development.
Adheres to agency’s policies and procedures as well as department guidelines.
Competency Requirements
Collaboration skills and team development
Leadership skills
Relationship management
Organizational skills
Supervisory Responsibility None
Other Duties This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Work Environment This job operates in both site‑based and community settings.
Physical Demands The job requires the employee to talk or hear, sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with consumer transfers. Ability to push and pull 250‑300 pounds–maximum weight for individuals in a wheelchair.
Mental Requirements General intelligence, motor coordination skills, eye‑hand coordination, verbal intelligence, and numerical intelligence.
Environmental Conditions Noise conditions, injury exposures, atmospheric exposure to disinfecting and odor‑reducing cleaning supplies, cleansers and chemicals.
Travel Primarily local during the day and evenings, with the employee expected to work at any of our partner agencies or community partner locations. Some out‑of‑the‑area travel may be expected.
Current Status This position is currently accepting applications.
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Our staff consists of dedicated and knowledgeable professionals and clinicians with expertise in the areas of Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Physical, Occupational, Speech and Music Therapies, Psychology, Service Coordination, Nursing, Dental Services, and Developmental Disabilities.
Committed to serving individuals with autism, traumatic brain injury, neurological impairments, as well as a wide variety of developmental disabilities such as cerebral palsy and Down syndrome, our staff partners with individuals and their families to support them in meeting their goals.
EEO Statement CP Rochester and Happiness House are equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants in the hiring, promotion, compensation, placement, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran, domestic violence victim status, prior arrest and conviction records or any other protected category in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Job Title Recreation Specialist Bowling – Part Time
Location Sunset Lanes, Chili, NY
Salary $15.50 per hour
Signing Bonus This position is eligible for a $250 signing bonus: 25% ($62.50) in the pay period following the 3‑month anniversary of your employment, 25% ($62.50) in the pay period following the 6‑month anniversary, and 50% ($125) in the pay period following the one‑year anniversary.
Hours of Employment
Bowling – Sunset Lanes, Chili Tuesday evenings 5‑6 pm
Summary / Objective This position ensures all recreation services provided by this agency are individually focused, promote independence, productivity, and choice. In addition, the Recreation Specialist will ensure that these services are integrated into the community, cost‑effective, and of high quality as rated by the individuals and funders.
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent required. Higher education degree in recreation or related field preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be acceptable.
Experience in providing recreational services to individuals of all ages and abilities.
Red Cross, or equivalent, First Aid and CPR certification required.
Demonstrated ability to plan and organize the daily operations of a department or program.
Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing effectively.
Demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment in planning, implementing, and evaluating programs with individuals, customers, and employees.
Demonstrated tolerance for stressful interactions and situations.
Demonstrated ability to use Microsoft Office software, Electronic Health Record programs, and other computer programs that are pertinent.
Must have a valid NYS Driver’s License and ability to travel in the Rochester area.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Must have reliable transportation to travel between locations.
Ability to drive a pick‑up truck and trailer preferred.
Essential Functions
Imparts agency philosophy of “Equal Opportunity, Independence and Realization of Individual Potential” to individuals, families, program staff and community resources.
Maintains confidentiality of information relating to individuals and their families in accordance with agency policy.
Communicates, in a positive manner, the mission, vision, organizational values and program or departmental goals to employees.
Works collaboratively to create and implement community‑based recreation programs.
Communicates effectively with peers, service providers, individuals, caregivers, family members, and the community to ensure services are individually focused and promote independence, productivity and choice.
Provides oversight to ensure safety and supervision of individuals.
Completes all necessary documentation and reports as required and per agency policies in a timely manner.
Communicates with department supervisor and director/VP to assess progress, problem‑solve, make decisions and accomplish the goals of the program/department.
Responsible for water safety and supervision of consumers, both children and adults, and staff during swim sessions.
Responsible for initiating First Aid, water rescues, and/or emergency procedures as necessary.
Communicates agency, regulatory body and departmental or program policies, procedures and standards of work in a positive manner. Shares important information regarding the safety and welfare of others.
Complies with regulatory and agency audits (internal and external).
Attends meetings as assigned and communicates information to peers.
Participates in conferences, workshops and in‑service training as needed or recommended to enhance job skills and personal growth and development.
Adheres to agency’s policies and procedures as well as department guidelines.
Competency Requirements
Collaboration skills and team development
Leadership skills
Relationship management
Organizational skills
Supervisory Responsibility None
Other Duties This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Work Environment This job operates in both site‑based and community settings.
Physical Demands The job requires the employee to talk or hear, sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with consumer transfers. Ability to push and pull 250‑300 pounds–maximum weight for individuals in a wheelchair.
Mental Requirements General intelligence, motor coordination skills, eye‑hand coordination, verbal intelligence, and numerical intelligence.
Environmental Conditions Noise conditions, injury exposures, atmospheric exposure to disinfecting and odor‑reducing cleaning supplies, cleansers and chemicals.
Travel Primarily local during the day and evenings, with the employee expected to work at any of our partner agencies or community partner locations. Some out‑of‑the‑area travel may be expected.
Current Status This position is currently accepting applications.
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