RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY SUPERVISOR

　　Date: Jan 24, 2024

　　Req ID: 36817

　　Location:

　　Fayetteville, AR, US, 72703

　　Category: AR DEPT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS

　　Anticipated Starting Salary: $39,696

　　Position Number: 22178514

　　County: Washington

　　Posting End Date: 01/31/2024

　　Anticipated Starting Salary: $39,696

　　The Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs serves Arkansas Veterans, and their eligible dependents, through advocacy and education to access federal and state benefits, high-quality long-term nursing care, burial honors, and assistance to minor children of honorably discharged Arkansas veterans experiencing medical issues.

　　Position Information

　　Class Code: M065C

　　Grade: GS05

　　FLSA Status: NON-EXEMPT

　　Salary Range: $32,405.00 - $46,987.00

　　Summary

　　The Recreational Activity Supervisor is responsible for directing the recreation staff and residents engaged in recreational activities. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.

　　Functions

　　Leads and provides guidance to subordinate staff by establishing work plans, timeframes, and/or deadlines, staff assignments, and resolving difficult or complex problems to ensure accurate and effective application of policies, rules, or precedents. Supervises, plans, and organizes recreational activities by reserving vehicles and acquiring tickets for events, determining amount of staff needed, and posting schedules of activities. Develops and/or modifies programs or games, as necessary, to permit participation by disabled and/or restricted residents, sets up recreational equipment for needed activities, and recruits, trains, coordinates, and monitors volunteers for activities. Teaches physical education classes to residents, and trains, coaches, and organizes special Olympic games. Monitors and documents resident's behavior and progress during recreational activities. Inventories and checks recreational equipment to ensure proper working order, and maintains recreation rooms by spot cleaning and securing equipment. Drives various vehicles to transport residents to and from recreational activities, including ballgames, restaurants, picnics, and other outings. Performs other duties as assigned.

　　Dimensions

　　None

　　Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

　　Knowledge of principles, practices, and operations of recreational activity programs. Knowledge of activity therapy and behavior modification. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of others. Ability to prepare, present, and review oral and written information and reports. Ability to participate and direct recreational activities. Ability to plan, organize, and monitor the effectiveness of recreational activity programs. Ability to communicate orally and in writing.

　　Minimum Qualifications

　　The formal education equivalent of a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, physical education, or a related field. Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.

　　Licenses

　　None

　　The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

　　All jobs offers and continued employment are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug-screening, criminal background check, and if applicable, adult maltreatment central registry checks.

　　Nearest Major Market:Fayetteville