What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation Instructor position at Merakey?
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career, while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Recreation Instructor to join our team, at the program in Coraopolis, PA.
Earn $23.00 / hour with the selection of the Enhanced Pay Option.
This is professional work in teaching recreation to individuals with intellectual developmentally disabilities (IDD). This employee is primarily responsible for developing and maintaining the individual's gross, fine and perceptual motor skills through structured class and leisure time activities and through assessments.
Benefits
Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!
- DailyPay
- Work/Life Balance
- Flexible Schedules
- Cell Phone Discount Plans
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Care.com Membership
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Requirements:The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- A Bachelor's Degree in Recreation, Physical Education, or in a specialty area such as art, dance, or music is required.
- A background working with individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities preferred.
Salary : $23