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Building Community Through Recreation
The Recreation Worker is responsible for conducting recreational activities with groups in public, private, or volunteer agencies or recreation facilities. Organize and promote activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, games, music, dramatics, social recreation, camping, and hobbies, taking into account the needs and interests of individual members.
RELATED JOB TITLES
Activities Assistant, Activities Director, Activity Aide, Activity Assistant, Activity Coordinator, Activity Director, Recreation Assistant, Recreation Coordinator, Recreation Supervisor
Facts and Stats
Your career outlook is looking good – just like these stats.
O*NET Code: 39-9032.00
Median wages (annual)
2023
Projected job openings
2023-2033
Projected growth (Faster than average)
2023-2033
What you Need to Know
- Public Safety and Security — Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
- Customer and Personal Service — Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- Education and Training — Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
- Law and Government — Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.
- Administrative — Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and workplace terminology.
Top Technology Requirements Included in Job Postings
- Computer based training software — Appletree
- Data base user interface and query software — Database software; Recordkeeping software
- Electronic mail software — Microsoft Outlook
- Office suite software — Corel WordPerfect Office Suite; Microsoft Office software
- Spreadsheet software — Microsoft Excel
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