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RECREATION SPECIALIST

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd., Mc Farland, CA, United States


Benefits Information

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer Responsibilities Summary:

The Recreation Specialist is responsible for the implementation and operation of a viable recreation program for all detainees. Oversees the recreation facilities and equipment.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

The Recreation Specialist plans and organizes recreation activities.

Coaches all athletic teams.

The Recreation Specialist organizes and conducts all competitions and tournaments.

Explains and demonstrates to detainees the proper technique and use of all recreational equipment, including the enforcement of safety rules and regulations.

The Recreation Specialist inspects recreation area for cleanliness and safety.

Conducts weekly safety training sessions with recreation orderlies and clerks.

The Recreation Specialist checks all detainees in and out of the gym.

Maintains recreation department records.

The Recreation Specialist orders, maintains, and schedules the repair of all recreation department equipment.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or GED certification required. Additional education in Physical Education, recreational therapy, or related field highly desirable.

Prior experience working with a detainee population or in a physical education program is highly desirable.

Must be a United States citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident.

Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age or older.

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