Recreation Aide
Listed on 2026-06-27
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Education / Teaching
Youth Development, Summer Seasonal -
Sports/Fitness/Wellness
Recreation Aide
Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others.
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference
Our Benefits
- Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 9 days of Vacation in the first year of service
- Minimum of 11 Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick Leave
- Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
- Workers Compensation
- AD&D Insurance
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
Service Contract Act (SCA) Position
Hourly Rate: $17.20 - $17.50
Duties and Responsibilities
- The Recreation Aide organizes and directs trainees in leisure- time recreation/non-vocational activities and leadership programs.
- Assists in center-sponsored trips and events including escorting and chaperoning. At times, may drive the students on trips/events.
- The Recreation Aide assists with Water Safety programming (videos, swimming certification and swim lessons} and CIS documentation- if applicable.
- May provide instructions to trainees in various recreational clubs such as sports, poetry, drama, talent shows, etc., and other creative activities, such as arts and crafts.
- Mentor students in Recreation Aide Program to help establish life skills.
Qualifications
- Associates of Arts degree or one (1) year of related experience working with youth.
- Prefer experience in a recreation/non-vocational program.
- Must be flexible with work schedule to include weekends, holidays and/or nights.
- Valid driver's license in the state of employment with an acceptable driving record.
- Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.
About our Program
Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
Our Program Location Albuquerque Job Corps 1500 Indian School Rd NW Albuquerque, NM 87104
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