Recreation Manager

Volunteers of America - Greater New York, Inc. • New York, NY

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About The Position

The Recreation Manager is responsible for the management of the recreation department to meet the goals of the organization within its policies and procedures. The recreation manager will develop and implement recreation programs appropriate to the consumer population and supportive of social services goals of the clients.
Richard F. Salyer House provides permanent, supportive, and affordable housing in a service-rich environment. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/housing

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a human service field.
• Three years of appropriate experience, with one-year supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train and supervise staff providing recreational activities to all clients.
• Design and implement new programs aimed at enhancing clients' motivation through socialization and the development of leisure time skills.
• Develop and implement special event and holiday programs.
• Inform consumers of all recreational services available to them. Update and post printed activities schedule.
• Develop contacts for off-site activities.
• Prepare statistical reports.
• Order and monitor supplies and equipment for the department.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
• Prescription Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager