$43k Per Year Position range in Missouri $30k

• $39k Per Year Recreation Officer I
• NECC State of Missouri

Occupation:

Recreation Workers

Location:

Bowling Green, MO

• 63334

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

08/10/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

State of Missouri

Web Site:

www.mo.gov

Expires:

08/22/2026 Job #: jo_2009391898 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Job Summary

• Why you'll love this position The annual salary listed for this position includes the additional $1.

50 per hour maximum security differential ($3,120 annually) for all full-time positions domiciled in a maximum-security institution. A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they're good neighbors. We offer great benefits! Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program. The Missouri Department of Corrections is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Responsibilities

• What you'll do
• Assists in conducting and overseeing a variety of indoor and outdoor activities/games/sports such as baseball/basketball/gymnastics/calisthenics/chess/ping-pong; assists in making arrangements/ preparing for movies, group activities, special seasonal programs, competitive events; participates in organizing athletic events/shows/other outside recreation activities
• Provides individual/group instruction in the fundamentals and rules of various activities
• Issues recreation equipment; maintains records of issuance and inspects the condition of equipment when returned; participates in the selection and requisition of recreation equipment; assists in the care/ maintenance of indoor and outdoor recreation facilities
• Observes behavior/reaction of participants in activities; provides reports to a higher-level Recreation Officer; receives general administrative direction; work is reviewed through observations; performs other related work as assigned Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. Qualifications
• All you need for success

Minimum Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years of age or older. Job Details

• More reasons to love this position Contingent upon your position, you may also be eligible to receive:
• A $2.00 per hour shift differential if you are assigned to a shift that begins on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am and are employed at a 24/7 congregate care facility (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center).
• A $1.

00 per hour restrictive housing differential if you are assigned a regular post within a restrict housing/segregation unit at any facility. Th Department of corrections currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of continuous service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.