Recreation Specialist

Description

WWAARC located in the Queensbury, NY has a Full Time 40- hours Residential Recreation Specialist- North position available. The schedule for this position is Tuesday- Saturday with various hours. The rate of pay is $20.50 per hour.  The Recreation Specialist assists the people we support to develop and participate in recreational activities at our programs and in the community.  This position is based out of Warren-Washington Counties.  

Want to be a WWAARC DSP and join our Team? Our Residential Recreation Specialist must be 18 years of age and must have a valid driver’s license, with a High School Diploma or equivalent.  No experience necessary as we will provide extensive paid training. 

What’s in it for You? You will work where you AND the work you do are valued. We are an Albany Times Union Top Workplace for two consecutive years! And a Top USA Workplace 2022.  We offer a positive work environment, focused on quality, professional growth, and development. A partial list of what we have to offer; generous planned time off, sick time, group health & dental insurance, life insurance, 403(b) retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) available.

Ready to Apply/Transfer? To apply a completed WWAARC application is required. Applications can be submitted through our website at www.WWAARC.org or contact [email protected] to have the application emailed/mailed to you. For current WWAARC team members email a transfer request form to Human Resources. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer WWAARC will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a protected veteran, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other characteristic protected under applicable law. WWAARC is dedicated to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. 

Requirements

Our Residential Recreation Specialist must be 18 years of age and must have a valid driver’s license, with a High School Diploma or equivalent.  No experience necessary as we will provide extensive paid training.