Recreation Specialist St. Joseph Home of Cincinnati - 3.1 Cincinnati, OH Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Join Our Team as a Recreation Specialist! Full-Time | Schedule Varies |

May Include Evenings & Weekends Location:

Saint Joe's, Sharonville, OH Bring Joy. Build Community. Make a Difference. At Saint Joe's , we create a true home for adults and children with developmental disabilities and complex support needs. Our team is passionate about inclusion, dignity, and personalized care—and we're looking for a Recreation Specialist to help bring meaningful, person-centered experiences to the individuals we support. About the Role As a Recreation Specialist , you'll lead engaging activities and community outings that enhance our residents' quality of life. From cottage crafts to community partnerships, you'll help create joyful moments, build relationships, and support each resident's goals and dreams. ️ What You'll Do Plan and lead engaging on-site and community-based activities Collaborate with team members to develop person-centered recreation plans Support and guide Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in activity implementation Train and supervise volunteers during events and outings Maintain accurate documentation and provide assessments to the QIDP Participate in weekly swim sessions and monthly activity planning Coordinate supplies and manage logistics for scheduled events Provide safe transportation for residents (small van or bus - freeway & city driving) What You'll Need Minimum age: 18

Education:

High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred

Experience:

1+ year working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred

Bonus:

College coursework in Recreation Therapy or Special Education is a plus Must be comfortable assisting with physical care, transfers, and swimming in a shallow pool Why Saint Joe's? Because we care for our staff the way we care for our residents—with respect, support, and real benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Employer-paid short-term & long-term disability + life insurance Health, dental, vision, and voluntary insurance plans Tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Loan Program EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Time & Pay Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) Competitive pay A Workplace with Heart Supportive, mission-driven team Meaningful work with real impact Opportunities for growth and development Apply Today Ready to bring your creativity and compassion to a team that values both? Submit your application.