North East Westchester Special Recreation is a nonprofit organization that provides therapeutic recreation programs for children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. We are seeking reliable, compassionate, and enthusiastic Recreation Counselors to join our team for our Saturday Clubhouse program. If you enjoy working with children, making a positive impact, and being part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you!
Program Details Program:
Saturday Clubhouse Schedule:
Saturdays, 9:00 AM - 2:15
PM Location:
St.
Theresa School, Briarcliff Manor, NY Program Dates:
September 19 - November 21
No Program:
October 10 About the Role Saturday Clubhouse serves children ages 4-16 who are grouped by age. As a Recreation Counselor, you will be assigned to a group of participants and provide support throughout the day during recreational activities, transitions, and lunch. You'll work alongside a team to create a fun, safe, and inclusive environment where every participant can succeed. Responsibilities Provide individualized support to assigned participants. Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants. Encourage participation in recreational activities and social interactions. Assist with transitions between activities and daily routines. Work collaboratively with the Lead Counselor and fellow staff members. Help create a positive, welcoming, and inclusive program environment. Qualifications Reliable, patient, and enthusiastic. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred but not required. Ability to adapt to participants' individual needs and support a variety of activities.
Job Details Job Type:
Part-Time Schedule:
Saturdays only How to Apply To apply, please send your resume or a letter of interest to Jessie at jespinet@northeastspecialrec.org or call (914) 347-4409 with any questions.