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RECREATION TECHNICIAN
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KidsPeace
Orefield, PA (In Person)
$42,120 Salary, Full-Time
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RECREATION TECHNICIAN
Orefield, PA Direct Client/Patient Care Full Time, Primarily Evenings with weekends/OT as needed Req # 39702 What We Offer Generous PTO Tuition assistance & student loan forgiveness options Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance. Two week paid training program Professional growth: ongoing development, training opportunities, and structured career pathways. Supportive environment: a collaborative and compassionate team culture. Position Summary We are seeking staff to work with at-risk youth. We take pride in our structured program that focuses on changing a client's behaviors, thinking patterns, and values. Our program primarily focuses on implementing behavioral changes to assist with a successful reintegration into the home, family, and community. A Recreation Technician - Facilities is responsible for assisting in the safe and effective management of all current and future recreation facilities developed at the KidsPeace campuses. Recreation staff oversee and guide clients through a range of campus-based activities such as hikes, bike rides, the ropes course, and additional outdoor or recreational experiences. Qualifications (Education, Training and Experience): High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred. Minimum of 2 years of direct childcare experience preferred. Must pass a Criminal History Record Clearance & a Child Abuse History Clearance which are processed by KidsPeace as well as possess a valid driver's license. Must pass a Physical & Drug screening & possess the ability to attend & successfully complete all KidsPeace sponsored training. EOE Pass a criminal record history clearance and child abuse history clearance as well as possess a valid driver's license. Shift Available Position located in Orefield, PA Requires weekends with 2 days off during the week (hours typically weekday 11-8/12-9, weekend 9-5/10-6) About Us KidsPeace is a private charity committed to supporting the behavioral and mental health needs of children, families, and communities. Since 1882, we have provided psychiatric hospital services, residential treatment, accredited educational programs, and foster care services. Our culture is rooted in compassion, creativity, collaboration, and a dedication to providing hope and healing.Competitive Pay:
$18.50-$22.00 per hour, based on education and relatable experience. KidsPeace is the employer of choice in the mental and behavioral healthcare field. As a KidsPeace associate, you can expect the following:- Competitive compensation structures and the opportunity for associates to gather valuable practical experience and advance careers much more quickly than at other providers.
- Generous paid time off that we actively encourage our associates to use which promotes a work/life balance.
- Tuition assistance and a student loan forgiveness program to ensure that when you work to improve your ability to help our clients, you can rely on KidsPeace to support you.
- Comprehensive benefits package including life and disability insurance as well as pet insurance!
- An organizational culture filled with respect and the comradery of like-minded colleagues who live the mission to Give Hope, Help and Healing to Children, Adults and Those Who Love Them.