Recreational Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the smooth day-to-day running and supervision of recreational program staff and services in accordance with program goals, targets, and performance outcomes and all BPHN and program policies, procedures, and protocols
• Maintain professional relationships with Families
• Maintain Families confidentiality. Comply with any and all Federal, State, City and BPHN security and privacy polices intended to protect the security and privacy of individually identifiable health information.
• Meet with Site Director to organize and lead Recreational and / or ADL activities to enhance the social development of individual group members.
• Facilitate and/or teach physical education, arts, music, or drama.
• Plan and organize activities to maximize program contract’s goals and performance targets.
• Plan, coordinate and facilitate social/peer support events, including group facilitation for clients.
• Design and produce aesthetic visuals for public spaces of the shelter which reflect cultural, seasonal and programmatic themes.
• Maintain and post a weekly and/or monthly calendar of all client programmatic activities occurring internally and externally.
• Input client data using the DHS CARES database, as needed.
• Communicate effectively with clients, direct reporting staff, peers, supervisors, and funders.
• Troubleshoot client and direct reporting staff problems and make decisions in accordance with program policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Work with direct reporting staff to improve work performance through client feedback, training, weekly documentation of one-on-one supervision of staff.
• Overcome resistance to change from clients, direct reporting staff, and supervisors/funders.
• Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/semester/annual reports to BPHN management and/or to funders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree