Part-time Recreation Lead Staff

Communitas, Inc.
Wakefield, MA
About us!

Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities.

Why work for us?
Recognized and honored as a Top Workplace for 2024 & 2025 – Communitas is proud to welcome you to a work environment that is dedicated to rewarding and supporting our valued employees for their hard work, passion, creativity, and relentless drive to make a positive impact in our community.
As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency, and contribute to a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of others. This dedication and collaborative spirit that our employees exhibit each day makes our mission to empower people and enrich lives possible. For these efforts, we express our deep appreciation through:

| Competitive Tiered Pay Rates | Low-Cost Benefits | Flexible Schedules | Opportunities for Advancement | Regular Employee Appreciation Events | Tuition Reimbursement | Supportive Coworkers | Compassion-centric Environment |

The role!

Position: Recreation Lead Staff
Location: Wakefield, MA
Pay rate: $20.00 per hour
Hours: Part-time, schedule may vary (2-10 hours per week)

Summary & Responsibilities
We are currently seeking a part-time Recreation Lead Staff. This position is responsible for being the program lead for various Recreation programs. Candidates must be available to work flexible hours, particularly late afternoons, evenings and weekends.

Program Responsibilities
  • Operate one or a variety of recreation programs which may include social outings, arts and crafts, sports, fitness, dance, swimming, cooking, educational programs, etc.
  • Supervise and involve participants including but not limited to transportation, supervision of small groups, individuals, providing 1:1 ratio if needed
  • Supervise recreation assistants and volunteers during programs.
  • Run programs in conjunction with existing community resources such as: YMCA’s athletic clubs, school systems, churches/temples, city recreation departments, Special Olympic programs, at the area, sectional and state level.
  • Provide direct support & contact with individuals and caretakers.
  • Perform emergency duties which may include calling emergency services or contacts and providing transportation.
Administrative Responsibilities
  • Create or follow program outline
  • Take attendance / registration at program sign-in, including program fees
  • Track volunteer hours and turn in at each session end
  • Assist in program evaluation
  • Attend required meetings & trainings
Qualifications
  • High School diploma required
  • Minimum of one-year related experience with persons with developmental disabilities or experience in recreation/sports activity leadership.
  • At least 1 year of experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities is preferred
  • A passion and dedication to supporting our people is a must
  • Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record
  • Must pass company background and reference checks
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Posted 2026-05-13

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