Recreation Coordinator
samaritanvillage
FULL TIME
Recreation Coordinator
samaritanvillage· Transitional Housing
About this role
Overview
Recreation Coordinator
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$25.21 per hour
A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and the greater New York Area.
Samaritan Daytop Village serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your neighborhoods and communities so our success depends on those we employ.
The Role
Under the general direction of the Program Director or Designee, The Recreation Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and conducting recreational activities for clients and their children (Family Shelter) following the prescribed curriculum. This work is carried out in support of the mission and goals of Samaritan Daytop Village.
Responsibilities
What You Will Do
- Supervises and monitors the internal and external recreation activities of the facility focusing on client engagement.
- Maintains the inventory of recreation equipment and items.
- Organizes trips for clients seeking cultural activities that meet the needs of the changing client system.
- Plans and organizes special facility events.
- Develops linkages with external recreational programs and facilities.
- Act as a liaison between the site and community-based recreational resources.
- Maintains trip logs for agency vehicles.
- Attends on-site case reviews.
Qualifications
Who You Will Be
- Someone with a High School or Equivalency Diploma.
- At least two years prior experience in providing recreation services preferably in a Human Services agency.
- NYS Driver's License
- 5 years of clean driving history
- Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Knowledge of DHS regulations and systems (CARES) preferred
- Good interpersonal and communication skills to interact with clients, staff, and children
- Knowledge of recreational programming and fundamentals of recreational sports and activities
- Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EMR.
- Willingness to utilize company vehicles to transport and escort clients as needed.
- Flexibility and patience are a must for this role.
- Ability to obtain First Aid/CPR certification within 90 days of employment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Recreation Coordinator position at samaritanvillage?
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Where is the Recreation Coordinator position at samaritanvillage located?
This Recreation Coordinator role at samaritanvillage is based in New York, NY, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Recreation Coordinator role at samaritanvillage full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Recreation Coordinator role in the Transitional Housing department at samaritanvillage.
Which team or department does the Recreation Coordinator at samaritanvillage belong to?
This Recreation Coordinator position is part of the Transitional Housing department at samaritanvillage. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Recreation Coordinator position at samaritanvillage?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to samaritanvillage's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Recreation Coordinator job at samaritanvillage posted?
This Recreation Coordinator position at samaritanvillage was posted on Jun 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Recreation Coordinator
samaritanvillage
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