Recreational Coordinator

Pittsburgh, PA, US · On-site$18 – $22

About this role

 

Definition

Develops and administers a comprehensive recreation program to meet the objectives, interests and capabilities of the reentrant population for all Renewal, Inc. and Renewal Treatment Inc. programs.  Assumes the responsibility to develop and administer a well-rounded, center-wide cognitive social/recreational program.  

 

Eligibility Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  

 

Education and/or Experience

Understands human behavior and cognitive interventions and restructuring.   Physically capable of participating in and conducting semi-active programs. Must have the ability to utilize conflict resolution and non-violent crisis intervention skills to respond to unusual circumstances.  Demonstrated ability to manage resources and supervise, work effectively and efficiently with all levels of management; self-starting, motivated, and adept to changing technology.  Proven skills at problem-solving, conducting research; flexibility in work schedule.   Should be computer literate.

 

Bachelors’ Degree in therapeutic recreation, sports psychology, physical education, exercise science, recreation and leisure studies or other related field.   Minimum of two years experience. 

                                                              Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Female/Protected Veteran/Individuals with Disabilities.

Company at a glance

For more than four decades, Renewal has created pathways to help the men and women in our care successfully transition back into society. Reemerging from the criminal justice system as productive, whole individuals, their reintegration presents new and more positive futures for their families and community.

Our mission states that, Renewal, Inc. believes in rebuilding of lives of individuals through education, job readiness, counseling, community service, drug and alcohol treatment, mental health treatment, as well as social readjustment by redefining life’s goals and values.

Renewal, Inc.’s approach to client reintegration is unique, and offers individuals an opportunity to focus on their behaviors and helps them to analyze the consequences of their actions. This approach has been hailed throughout the country as “what works” in community corrections.

Our vision is that Renewal will be recognized nationally as an innovative leader in the field of behavioral health and community corrections for people transitioning out of the criminal justice system. Through a range of evidence-based approaches aimed at prevention, early intervention, re-integration into the community and holistic family strengthening, Renewal will take a leading role in delivering effective and successful outcomes for those it serves.

Founded1976
Team Size51-200 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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