Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator
Company: Town of Castle Rock
Location: Castle Rock
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
This posting will remain open continuously until filled. The
Town of Castle Rock ’s future and the quality of that depend on the
choices we make today. Do you want to be part of a team that make
decisions that work now while preserving and protecting Castle
Rock’s identity and quality of life for the future? We value
teamwork, cooperation , and quality communication. We strive to
provide exceptional public service to our customers and encourage
creativity and innovation. We welcome all that share those values
to apply. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Directs a variety of
recreational programs for individuals with
developmental/intellectual and/or physical disabilities. Creates,
implements, and adapts program plans that encompass a diversity of
activities and domains that are age-appropriate. Directs, provides
support and training, and completes evaluations of seasonal staff
and volunteers with regards to the Assessment, Planning,
Implementation, Evaluation (APIE) process and program standards.
Ensures safety practices are followed. Administers First Aid and
performs CPR if necessary. Demonstrates appropriate behavioral
management techniques that focus on principles of respect, safety,
and dignity. Completes necessary documentation and forms related to
programs, participants, and staff/volunteers. Communicates in
person and via email with parents/guardians and caregivers
regarding participants and program. Provides transportation for
participants by driving a van. Performs safety checks of vehicles.
Sets up, cleans, and organizes program areas and supplies. Performs
other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications: An
equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that
demonstrates required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be
considered. Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age
Experience: At least one (1) year experience working with
individuals with disabilities preferred Licenses and/or
Certifications Required: A Valid Colorado Driver's License CPR and
First Aid Certifications required; or ability to attain within 30
days of hire Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Skill in directing
and instructing others. Skill in both written and oral
communications for effective expression and clarity. Skill in
performing CPR and First Aid. Ability to respond to parent/guardian
and participant concerns with considerable tact and courtesy.
Ability to exercise sound judgment and make independent decisions
in accordance with established Town and program policies and
procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships with supervisor, coworkers, partners, participants,
care givers, parents/guardians, and volunteers. Skill in safely
operating a multi-passenger vehicle. Must satisfactorily complete a
criminal background check prior to commencing employment. The Town
of Castle Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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