Seasonal Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Seeking qualified candidates for Therapeutic Specialist position w/ the Canton Parks & Recreation Department to implement recreational programming that is inclusive, adaptive & appropriate for children, teens & adults w/ varying abilities. Position is responsible for providing support to parks & recreation summer camps as well as leading community outings & seasonal programs for youth, teens and adults w/ disabilities. Bachelor’s degree – or in process of obtaining degree – in Therapeutic Recreation or related field and 1-3 years’ experience working w/ individuals w/ disabilities, or any equivalent combination of education & experience is strongly preferred. CPR, AED & First Aid certifications preferred. Valid driver’s license required. Hourly rate is $22-25, based on experience & education. 40 hours/week during the summer.

Interested candidates can directly email cover letter and resume to [email protected]