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Commonwealth of Kentucky

Institutional Recreation Leader I

Commonwealth of Kentucky, Radcliff, Kentucky, United States, 40160

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Overview The Radcliff Veteran Center is a skilled nursing facility that cares for the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s Veterans. Our mission is to Serve Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity and providing compassionate care.

The Institutional Recreation Leader I position is responsible for organizing therapeutic recreation programs and activities for the residents of the Carl M. Brashear Radcliff Veterans Center.

Advertisement Closes 1/21/2026 (7:00 PM EST). Job ID: 26-00111. Location: Radcliff, KY. Locality Premium – $3.35 per hour. Employment Type: EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK.

Responsibilities

Organizing activities such as games, dances, music, sporting events, etc. for residents

Keeps daily attendance and progress notes on residents activities

Posting schedules for recreation activities

Instructing volunteers that assist with activities

Preferred Skills and Abilities

Strong interpersonal skills

Professionalism

Adaptability and flexibility

Self-starter

Compassionate

This position, in org unit 10202451, Hardin County has an approved Locality Premium of $3.35 in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1).

Minimum Requirements EDUCATION:

Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor’s degree in recreation, physical education, special education or a related field.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:

NONE

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE:

NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:

Experience in planned recreation, physical education, special education or a related field will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):

NONE

Working Conditions Typically works in an institutional or hospital facility. Typically work is of a moderate physical nature and often in an outdoor setting conducting recreational activities usually with hospital patients or inmates.

Probationary Period This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Amanda Duvall at

Amanda.Duvall@ky.gov

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

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