How do they match: Recreation Workers

  • Therapeutic Activities Services Worker

  • Serve as liaison between park or recreation administrators and activity instructors.
  • Administer first aid according to prescribed procedures and notify emergency medical personnel when necessary.
  • Assess the needs and interests of individuals and groups and plan activities accordingly, given the available equipment or facilities.
  • Evaluate recreation areas, facilities, and services to determine if they are producing desired results.
  • Explain principles, techniques, and safety procedures to participants in recreational activities and demonstrate use of materials and equipment.
  • Meet and collaborate with agency personnel, community organizations, and other professional personnel to plan balanced recreational programs for participants.
  • Provide for entertainment and set up related decorations and equipment.
  • Supervise and coordinate the work activities of personnel, such as training staff members and assigning work duties.

  • Demonstrate activity techniques or equipment use.
  • Develop plans for programs or services.
  • Gather information in order to provide services to clients.
  • Promote products, services, or programs.
  • Supervise service workers.
  • Train service staff.