Recreation Assistant

Company Name: Flexforce
Location: Worcester, MA

Summary

The Recreation Assistant assists individuals with disabilities to achieve self-fulfillment through their life goals and desires. S/he develops and implements in-house recreational activities for people with traumatic brain injuries or other disabilities.

Up to 25 hours/week include evenings and weekends, typical schedule 5 hrs/week; with schedule based on programmatic need

$13.00 per hour

Required Skills

The ideal candidate must possess strong communication skills. The ability to work independently in a team environment is necessary, as is flexibility to meet program needs. Knowledge of and respect for diverse populations is required.

Education, Training, and Experience

High School Diploma or GED with one year of paid employment, community service and/or training. Human service experience is desired with working with individuals with brain injury preferred.

Other Requirements

Must have a valid driver’s license, three years driving experience, acceptable driving record, the use of a vehicle, and the willingness to transport program participants in a personal and/or agency vehicle. Desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in someone’s life a must. Bilingual/Bicultural experience is an asset.

Excellent Benefits Package

  • Flexible work schedules and a great work environment, encouraging professional and personal growth
  • Paid sick time
  • Employee Assistance and Wellness programs for employees and loved ones
  • 403(b) retirement plan

 

Applications accepted until position is filled. Please submit letter of interest and resume/application to:

Deb Sanborn, Director
Community Enterprises, Inc.
65 James Street, Suite 10
Worcester, MA 01603
dsanborn@communityenterprises.com