Recreation Assistant : Part-Time (various locations throughout the San Francisco Bay Area)

Website BORP Adaptive Sports and Recreation

BORP Adaptive Sports & Recreation

Recreation Assistant Job Opening

 

BORP was founded in Berkeley, California in 1976 by individuals with disabilities, and remains the leading provider of high-quality adaptive recreation opportunities for individuals throughout the greater Bay Area. BORP’s mission is to empower youth and adults with mobility and vision disabilities through sports, fitness, and recreational programs that foster independence, health, community, and belonging.

BORP serves individuals of all ages through in-person and online adaptive sports, recreation, and fitness programs. Our robust program menu includes team sports (wheelchair basketball, goalball, power soccer, and wheelchair rugby), adaptive cycling, kayaking, climbing, adventures & outings, and fitness classes.  BORP is a game changer! Participants enjoy a range of quality-of-life outcomes from improved health, increased self-confidence, and enhanced self-esteem. BORP is a year-round destination for adaptive sports, fitness, and recreation that also provides participants with an inclusive and supportive community.

Recreation Assistants play a huge role in ensuring the success of everything we do. Work duties include moving kayaks and/or bikes, loading and unloading gear, greeting participants, supporting the activity, and maintaining the equipment.  Our programs operate throughout the Bay Area with regular activities taking place in Berkeley, San Francisco, and San Jose.  Staff may work in one or multiple locations.

Requirements: Must be at least 16 years old and pass a criminal background check.

Experience with outdoor programs and/or supporting people with disabilities preferred.  However, we are always excited to train new staff members.  BORP offers a unique opportunity to connect with your community in a way that makes you excited to go to work.

Apply here: https://www.borp.org/about/work/#rassistant

To apply for this job please visit www.borp.org.