Apply for Therapeutic Recreation Leader (On-Call)

Job Summary

$16.40/hour or higher DOQ; up to 28 hours a week part-time or on-call 

James City County Parks & Recreation is seeking an individual to assist in supervising, organizing, and planning before and after school and summer programs for the inclusion of persons with disabilities.

Responsibilities

Successful candidates will have knowledge of diverse types of disabilities and be able to communicate effectively; work collaboratively with teachers and parents of those with disabilities; convey a positive attitude towards others; and have the ability to solve problems creatively. Classes and camp program schedules vary Mon. – Fri. between 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and occasional evenings and weekends.

Qualifications:

Applicants must have experience working with individuals with disabilities and be able to lift up to 50 pounds and carry it up to 50 feet. CPR and first-aid training must be successfully completed after hire. Post-offer drug screen, fingerprinting, sex offender and Child Protective Services registry checks and tuberculosis test conducted. A valid Virginia driver’s license preferred. Accepting applications until the position is filled.

Additional Position Information:

Click here ​for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.

James City County is dedicated to building a diverse workforce and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. If you need assistance with completing the employment application, please contact the HR Department at 757-253-6680 or email [email protected].