Overview

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Day-to-Day

• Enforce rules and regulations of recreational facilities to maintain discipline and ensure safety.
• Organize, lead, and promote interest in recreational activities, such as arts, crafts, sports, games, camping, and hobbies.
• Assess the needs and interests of individuals and groups and plan activities accordingly, given the available equipment or facilities.
• Manage the daily operations of recreational facilities.
• Administer first aid according to prescribed procedures and notify emergency medical personnel when necessary.

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Recreation Worker

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Bachelor's Degree

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Hospitality & Care

The primary activities of this group involve facilitating hospitality and recreation, including preparing and serving food, and providing personal wellness services.