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Recreation Coordinator
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$40k-$44k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Lawndale Christian Health Center: Providing community-based medical, dental, and health services.
2+ YOEPlan and supervise recreational programs for elderly; 2+ years in social/recreational programs; BS in Recreational Therapy preferred; ability to lift and assist patients; strong teamwork and communication.
Lawndale Christian Health Center: Providing community-based medical, dental, and health services.
2+ YOECoordinate, assess, and implement recreational programs for elderly; work in multidisciplinary team; record progress; supervise activities; strong teamwork and compassion.
Oak Lawn Park District: Provides parks and community recreational services for Oak Lawn residents.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in recreation or related field required; 2+ years recreation experience desirable. Responsible for programming, staff hiring/training/scheduling, event coordination, and volunteer oversight.
North Central College: A private college providing student engagement and recreation programs that support student wellbeing and development.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree required, 1+ years recreation or related experience, valid driver’s license, CPR/First Aid/AED certification (or ability to obtain), ability to work evenings/weekends, supervisory and program coordination skills.
3+ YOEMinimum 3 years relevant experience in youth programming or sports/recreation management; supervisory experience; customer service or sales experience; strong organization and multitasking; availability for evenings and weekends; ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Management & Training Corporation: Operates correctional facilities, job training centers, and inmate healthcare.
3+ YOE1+ MgmtSupervise recreation staff and student programs; plan, coordinate and evaluate activities; train and evaluate staff; assist with budgeting, ensure compliance, maintain facilities, and support student development.
Senior Lifestyle: Operates senior living communities providing residential and specialized care.
Assisting with planning and coordinating resident recreational and educational activities; must communicate in English and possess a valid driver's license; no programming experience required.
Edwardsville YMCA: Provides community wellness, youth development, and childcare services.
2+ YOECoordinate aquatics programs, supervise and develop staff, maintain safety and regulatory compliance, lifeguard and instruction certifications required, 2+ years aquatics or recreation experience preferred.
Oak Lawn Park District: Provides parks and community recreational services for Oak Lawn residents.
2+ YOE2+ years recreation/dance/theatre experience and administrative or program coordination experience; proficiency with Microsoft Office, Canva, Google Workspace; recommended CPR/First Aid.
Microsoft Office, Canva, Google Workspace, Microsoft Excel
Edwardsville YMCA: Provides community wellness, youth development, and childcare services.
Experience in recreation or related programming; ability to work evenings/weekends, perform moderate physical labor, work outdoors, strong communication and organizational skills, ability to lift equipment and perform facility maintenance.
Covenant Living: Operates senior living communities and provides residential healthcare services.
2+ YOEPlan and implement recreational and volunteer programs for older adults; 2+ years experience; high school diploma required; associate degree preferred; strong communication and organizational skills.
State of Illinois: The executive, legislative, and judicial government of Illinois.
2+ YOEBachelor's in therapeutic recreation or related with 2 years activity therapist experience OR master's with 1 year; ability to plan/evaluate programs, supervise staff, review clinical documentation; pass background check and drug screen.
Senior Lifestyle: Operates senior living communities providing residential and specialized care.
1+ YOE1-3+ years experience in Alzheimer’s/dementia care or senior recreation programming; associate degree preferred; activity/director or dementia certifications preferred; strong English, leadership, and programming skills.
Wilmette Park District: Provides parks and recreational services for the Wilmette community.
Supports site leadership for after-school program; prior experience with children in recreational/educational settings; must be 18+; CPR/First Aid required within three months; able to lift up to 25 lbs; leadership preferred.
Smith Senior Living: Operates non-profit continuing care retirement communities for senior adults.
Associates in Recreational Therapy preferred; passion for working with seniors; ability to present activities, coordinate programs, and assist residents.
Extended Care Clinical: Operates a network of skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers.
Preferred 1–2 years experience in social or recreational healthcare programs; responsible for facilitating resident activities, documentation, and event coordination.
Smith Senior Living: Operates non-profit continuing care retirement communities for senior adults.
Delivers resident activity programs, coordinates schedules, prepares materials; associate degree in recreational therapy preferred; passion for working with seniors and strong communication skills required.