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This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/11912844\ Aleut Federal, LLC\ \ \ Job Category: Operations\ Requisition Number: RECRE002094\ \ Posted: May 18, 2024\ Schedule: Full Time\ Location: Chicago, IL 60623, USA\ \ \

Did you know Aleut Federal currently supports 3 Job Corps Centers? Do you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of adolescents and young adults? Check out our Career Center and search by these locations: Albuquerque, NM, Chicago, IL, and El Paso, TX.

Job Corps is the largest nationwide no-cost residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 50 years. With a mission to attract eligible young people, teach them the skills they need to become employable and independent and place them in meaningful jobs or further their education, the program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, train them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment. Job Corps has trained and educated over two million individuals since 1964.

Aleut Federal supports Job Corps in conjunction with the Aleut Odle Joint Venture.

The Recreation Assistant directs trainees in leisure-time recreation/non-vocational activities and leadership programs. Demonstrates ongoing commitment to preparing young people for the workforce by modeling, mentoring, and monitoring excellence in the eight Career Success Standards of workplace relationship and ethics; information management; communications; multicultural awareness; personal growth and development; career and personal planning; interpersonal skills and independent living. Reports to the Recreation, Fitness, and Health Manager and is an hourly, non-exempt position.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates and abides by Aleut Core Values.
• Assists in the organization and implementation of recreation/ non-vocational programs and lifelong leisure-learning activities and programs, encouraging trainees.
• Develops and operates weekly contests and tournaments.
• Activities will also be dependent upon season and weather.
• Assists in center-sponsored trips and may escort staff to events.
• Assists with Water Safety programming (videos, swimming certification, and swim lessons} and CIS.
• Coaches intramural and/or varsity teams engaged in on- and off-center activities. DC does not go off Center; PS is the same.
• Assists trainees in fitness and weight training Instructing (DC) technique, what occurs after, replenishing protein/diet.
• Assists trainees in various recreational clubs such as poetry, drama, talent shows, and other creative activities, such as arts and crafts.
• Ensures that all programs comply with the Department of Labor.
• Attends required staff training.
• Cultivate and maintain a climate in the center that is free of harassment, intimidation, bullying, and disrespect to provide a safe place for staff and students to work.
• Clearly communicates and consistently models appropriate CSS and employability skills including personal responsibility.
• Maintains accountability of staff, students, and property, and adheres to safety practices in all areas of responsibility.
• Performs other duties assigned.

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by a person in this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive\ \ *

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\ \ Aleut Federal, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicants for employment based on their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, un formed service member status, or any other status protected by law.