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Posted August 20, 2026

Recreation Assistant {perfect for college students who drive, 2nd Job}

Kulanu Academy
Cedarhurst, NY, US Full Time
17USD - 19USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Summary:
The Recreation Assistant supports individuals in community and recreational settings by helping lead activities that build life skills, social skills, and independence in a fun and engaging environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with recreational activities, outings, and events

  • Support participant engagement and safety

  • Set up and clean activity spaces and equipment

  • Complete basic documentation and reports

  • Help with outreach and community events

  • Follow agency policies and maintain confidentiality

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma/GED preferred

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Creative, energetic, and dependable

  • Valid NYS Driver’s License required

  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus

Job Requirements:

  • Travel throughout the tristate area may be required

  • Active role involving walking, outings, and recreational activities

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

  • Hourly position with shifts ranging from 2–8 hours

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