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Recreation Specialist - Nature-Based Programs

Young World Physical Education, Cleveland, OH, United States


Recreation Specialist - Nature-Based Programs Orange City Schools Orange Community and Recreation Facilities - Cleveland, Ohio

This job is also posted in Ohio Education Job Board: Ohio's resource for jobs in education

Job Details Job ID:

5579858

Application Deadline:

Apr 13, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted:

Mar 11, 2026 2:04 AM (UTC)

Job Description Orange Community Education and Recreation is currently seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic, highly qualified individual to serve as a Recreation Specialist with focus on nature-based programs. This multifaceted position is a key part of the department and assists in supervising and delivering outdoor and nature- focused youth programs and services. The Recreation Specialist is primarily responsible for contributing to the oversight of nature-based programs, supervision of participants, and implementation of comprehensive services and programs that meet the needs and interests of each participant and our constituents. These programs and services provide recreational opportunities for environmental education, outdoor exploration, and environmental stewardship, all designed to engage youth in a small group setting.

Passion for outdoor recreation programming, nature education, and working with youth in a natural, community-orientated environment

Excellent organizational and customer relation skills, comprehend oral and/or written instructions

Detail oriented

Ability to handle and prioritize diverse duties with solid commitment to serving others and the competency to work and collaborate with a dedicated team of community education and recreation professionals in public school setting.

Extensive experience working with school age children and ability to deal firmly, tactfully, and courteously with youth participants in outdoor, educational/recreational settings is necessary.

Strong and effective leadership skills

Current CPR certificate and concussion in sport certificate, will be required.

Candidates must also meet other general qualifications of Orange Community Education & Recreation and the Orange City School District.

This position will run Weeks of 6/15 - 6/18, 6/22 - 6/26, 7/20 - 7/24, 8/3 - 8/7, 8:45 AM - 3:15 PM, Monday - Friday. The hourly pay starts at $14/hour.

Position Type:

Full-time

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > Environmental Education

Contact Information

Carol Lake

32000 Chargin Blvd

Pepper Pike, Ohio 44124

Phone: 216-831-8600

Email: clake@orangecsd.org

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